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Privacy Policy

Sanand Learning Hub  ·  Last updated: June 2026  ·  DPDP Act 2023 Compliant

Plain Language Notice: This policy explains what personal data we collect about you, why we collect it, how long we keep it, and what rights you have. We are required to provide this notice before processing your data under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (India).

Contents

1. Who We Are 2. Data We Collect 3. Why We Collect It 4. How Long We Keep It 5. Who We Share It With 6. Security 7. Your Rights 8. Children & Minors 9. Cookies 10. IP Address Logging 11. Cross-Border Transfers 12. Contact & Grievance

1. Who We Are (Data Fiduciary)

Sanand Learning Hub (sanandlearning.com) is operated by Prajvel Saini and Sneh Saini. We are the Data Fiduciary under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 — meaning we determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data.

Contact: prajvel@mail.sanandlearning.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

CategoryData PointsSource
IdentityFull name, email address, phone numberRegistration form
AccountPassword (hashed, never stored in plain text), profile photoRegistration / profile
Learning ActivityCourses enrolled, mock test scores, practice exam results, time spentPlatform usage
PaymentOrder ID, amount, payment method (card details are NOT stored — handled by Razorpay)Subscription purchase
TechnicalIP address, browser user-agent, session dataAutomatic (server logs)
CommunicationFeedback and support messagesContact/feedback forms

We do not collect biometric data, Aadhaar numbers, or financial account details.

3. Why We Collect Your Data (Purposes)

Your data is never used for targeted advertising or sold to third parties.

4. Data Retention Policy

Data TypeRetention PeriodReason
Account data (name, email, phone)Until account deletion + 30 daysService delivery
Learning progress & exam resultsDuration of active account + 1 yearService continuity
Payment / order records7 years after transactionTax and legal compliance
Security & access logs (IP, user-agent)1 year minimum (DPDP Rules requirement)Security investigation
Free trial logs90 days after trial endAbuse prevention
Email correspondence2 yearsDispute resolution

After the retention period, your data is permanently deleted from our systems. You may request earlier deletion — see Your Rights.

5. Who We Share Your Data With

Third PartyPurposeData Shared
Razorpay (India)Payment processingName, email, order amount
Hostinger (Lithuania)Web hosting & emailAll platform data (stored on their servers)
Google (USA)Google Sign-In (optional)Name, email (only if you use Google login)
Anthropic (USA)AI content generation (admin only)Syllabus text (no student personal data)

All third-party processors are required by contract to protect your data in accordance with applicable law.

Cross-Border Note: Hostinger and Google are based outside India. Data transfers to these providers occur under standard contractual clauses. We are monitoring the DPDP Rules for approved jurisdiction lists and will update our practices accordingly.

6. How We Protect Your Data

In the event of a data breach, we will notify the Data Protection Board of India within 72 hours and inform affected users promptly.

7. Your Rights Under DPDP Act 2023

RightWhat It MeansHow to Exercise
Right to AccessReceive a copy of all your personal dataDownload My Data
Right to CorrectionCorrect inaccurate personal dataUpdate in your Profile page
Right to ErasureRequest deletion of your account and dataEmail us at prajvel@mail.sanandlearning.com with subject "Data Deletion Request"
Right to Withdraw ConsentWithdraw consent for optional data processingEmail us or use account settings
Right to GrievanceRaise a complaint about how your data is handledSee Contact section below

We will respond to all rights requests within 30 days of receipt.

8. Children & Minor Users

Under the DPDP Act 2023, any user below 18 years of age is a child. Our platform is designed for competitive exam preparation and may be used by students of all ages.

9. Cookies & Tracking

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
PHPSESSIDEssentialUser session management (login state)Session / 24 hours
sanand_cookie_consentEssentialRecords your cookie consent choice1 year
remember_tokenFunctional"Remember Me" login persistence30 days

We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the platform to function.

10. IP Address Logging

We automatically log your IP address and browser user-agent for security purposes — specifically to detect fraud, prevent brute-force attacks, and maintain audit trails required by the DPDP Rules 2025.

IP logs are retained for a maximum of 1 year and then permanently deleted. They are never shared for advertising or marketing purposes.

11. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Our hosting provider (Hostinger) stores data on servers in the European Union. While the DPDP Rules on approved jurisdictions are pending finalisation, we take appropriate measures to ensure equivalent data protection standards apply.

We will update our data localisation strategy as the Data Protection Board of India publishes the list of approved jurisdictions.

12. Contact & Grievance Redressal

If you have any questions about this policy or wish to exercise your rights:

RoleNameContact
Grievance Officer & DPOPrajvel Sainiprajvel@mail.sanandlearning.com
Postal AddressSanand Learning Hub, Jammu & Kashmir, India

We will acknowledge your complaint within 48 hours and resolve it within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may escalate to the Data Protection Board of India.

Changes to this Policy: We will notify registered users by email at least 14 days before any material changes to this Privacy Policy take effect.
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