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Privacy Policy

Your data security and privacy are our top priorities

Last updated: January 14, 2026

Your Privacy Matters

Tech Kaushalya is committed to protecting your personal information. We comply with applicable data protection laws including GDPR and use industry-standard security measures to safeguard your data.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Name: Full name for registration
  • Email: Contact and confirmation
  • Phone: Emergency contact
  • College/University: Verification
  • Student ID: Eligibility check

Payment Information

  • Transaction ID: Payment tracking
  • Payment Status: Confirmation
  • Amount Paid: Receipt generation
  • Timestamp: Record keeping

Payment details are processed securely through our secure payment system. We never store sensitive payment information.

Technical Data

  • IP Address: Security monitoring
  • Browser Type: Compatibility
  • Device Info: Optimization
  • Login Timestamps: Access logs

Event Data

  • Event Registration: Which events you signed up for
  • Team Members: Collaboration tracking
  • Attendance: QR code scans
  • Project Files: Google Drive links

2. How We Use Your Information

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Event Management

Process registrations, verify eligibility, manage team assignments, send QR codes, track attendance, and communicate event updates.

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Payment Processing

Process payments through our secure payment system, generate receipts, handle refunds, and maintain financial records for compliance.

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Communication

Send registration confirmations, event reminders, schedule changes, important announcements, and post-event follow-ups.

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Security & Fraud Prevention

Monitor for suspicious activity, prevent duplicate registrations, verify identity, and protect against payment fraud.

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Analytics & Improvement

Analyze participation trends, improve user experience, understand event preferences, and plan future editions (all anonymized).

3. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We only share your data with trusted partners necessary for event operations:

Payment System (In-House)

Transaction processing, payment verification, refund processing

Payments are processed through our secure in-house system with bank-level encryption

Email Service Provider

Sending registration confirmations, QR codes, and event updates

Gmail SMTP with encrypted connections

Database Hosting (Vercel/Supabase)

Secure storage of registration and participant data

Enterprise-grade security with encryption at rest and in transit

We NEVER:

  • • Sell your personal data to advertisers or marketers
  • • Share your information with unrelated third parties
  • • Use your data for purposes beyond event management
  • • Provide contact details to sponsors without explicit consent

4. Data Security Measures

HTTPS Encryption

All data transmitted over secure SSL/TLS connections

Database Encryption

Data encrypted at rest with industry-standard algorithms

Access Control

Strict role-based access for authorized personnel only

Regular Backups

Automated secure backups to prevent data loss

Security Monitoring

24/7 monitoring for suspicious activity and breaches

Secure Payment System

Payment data handled with bank-level encryption

5. Your Privacy Rights

Under GDPR and data protection laws, you have the following rights:

Right to Access

Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you

✏️Right to Rectification

Correct any inaccurate or incomplete information

🗑️Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)

📥Right to Portability

Receive your data in a machine-readable format

🚫Right to Object

Object to certain data processing activities

⏸️Right to Restriction

Limit how we process your data in certain situations

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:

📧privacy@techkaushalya.com

We will respond within 30 days of receiving your request

6. Data Retention

3Y

Registration & Attendance Data

Retained for 3 years for certificate issuance, alumni records, and historical reference

7Y

Financial Records

Retained for 7 years as required by tax and accounting regulations

90D

Technical Logs

IP addresses and access logs retained for 90 days for security purposes, then anonymized

30D

Deletion Requests

Data deleted within 30 days of verified deletion request (except legally required records)

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7. Cookies & Tracking

We use minimal cookies for essential functionality:

Essential Cookies

  • • Session management
  • • Authentication tokens
  • • Registration form data
  • • Security features

Required for site to function - cannot be disabled

We DON'T Use

  • • Advertising cookies
  • • Social media trackers
  • • Third-party analytics
  • • Behavioral profiling

Your browsing is not tracked for marketing

8. Contact Us

For privacy questions, data requests, or concerns:

Privacy Email

privacy@techkaushalya.com

General Email

info@techkaushalya.com

Response Time

Within 30 days

Location

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Your Trust is Our Priority

We are committed to transparency and protecting your privacy. This policy may be updated to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Check this page periodically for updates.