Privacy Policy


Welcome to Sriyam Kahak Dance Academy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit and use our website, www.sriyamkathak.com (the Service). By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions unless otherwise defined.

1. Definitions

  • SERVICE: Refers to sriyamkathak.com operated by Sriyam Kathak Dance Academy
  • PERSONAL DATA: Information about a living individual who can be identified from the data (or from the data and other information in our possession).
  • USAGE DATA: Data collected automatically from the Service or through the infrastructure of the Service, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
  • COOKIES: Small files placed on your device that help in tracking and identifying you.
  • DATA CONTROLLER: The entity that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data. We are the Data Controller of your data.
  • DATA PROCESSORS (OR SERVICE PROVIDERS): Entities that process data on behalf of the Data Controller.
  • DATA SUBJECT: An individual whose personal data is processed.
  • THE USER: The individual using our Service.

2. Information Collection and Use

We collect various types of information for different purposes to provide and improve our Service.

3. Types of Data Collected

Personal Data
When you use our Service, we may ask you to provide us with personally identifiable information, which may include:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Date of birth
  • Photograph
  • Phone number
  • Address
  • Cookies and Usage Data

Usage Data
We collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or access it through any device. This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visits
  • Time spent on pages
  • Device information (e.g., device ID, operating system)

Tracking Cookies Data
Cookies and similar tracking technologies are used to track activity on our Service. Examples include:

  • Session Cookies: To operate the Service.
  • Preference Cookies: To remember your preferences.
  • Security Cookies: For security purposes.
  • Advertising Cookies: To show relevant ads.

Other Data
We may also collect additional information such as sex, age, place of birth, passport details, and educational qualifications.

4. Use of Data

Sriyam Kathak Dance Academy uses the collected data to:

  1. Provide and maintain our Service
  2. Notify you about changes to our Service
  3. Enable interactive features
  4. Provide customer support
  5. Analyze and improve our Service
  6. Monitor usage and address technical issues
  7. Fulfill contractual obligations and process billing
  8. Provide updates and offers related to our services
  9. Perform other purposes disclosed at the time of data collection
  10. Obtain your consent for any other use

5. Retention of Data

We retain Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and to comply with legal obligations. Usage Data is retained for shorter periods unless used to improve Service functionality or required by law.

6. Transfer of Data

Your data may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside your jurisdiction. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers. We will ensure that adequate controls are in place to protect your data.

7. Disclosure of Data

We may disclose your data:

  1. For Law Enforcement: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  2. Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
  3. Other Cases: To our affiliates, contractors, and service providers; to fulfill the purpose for which you provided it; or with your consent.

8. Security of Data

While we strive to protect your data using commercially acceptable means, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Data Protection Rights

You have the following rights concerning your Personal Data:

  1. Access: To know what data we hold about you.
  2. Rectification: To correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  3. Objection: To object to data processing.
  4. Restriction: To request restriction of data processing.
  5. Portability: To receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  6. Withdrawal of Consent: To withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, email us at sriyam.kathak@gmail.com. We may require verification of your identity before responding to requests.

10. Policy on Do Not Track Signals

We honor Do Not Track signals and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when such signals are present. You can enable or disable Do Not Track in your browser settings.

11. Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies to facilitate our Service, provide services on our behalf, or assist in analyzing Service usage. These third parties have access to your data only to perform these tasks and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

12. Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

13. CI/CD/AI Tools

We may use third-party tools to automate our development processes.

14. Behavioral Remarketing

We may use remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites based on your past visits to our Service.

15. Payments

For paid products and services, we use third-party payment processors. We do not store your payment details; they are handled by these processors according to their privacy policies.

16. Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies.

17. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18. If you believe a child has provided us with such information, please contact us. We will take steps to remove it if necessary.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

19. Contact Us

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at sriyam.kathak@gmail.com.