Effective Date: [16 June 2026]
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Tapas Yoga India collects, uses, stores,
processes, and protects personal information obtained through its website,
courses, retreats, workshops, teacher training programs, and related services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal identification information, contact details,
booking information, emergency contacts, payment information, travel
information, dietary requirements, and health-related information
voluntarily provided by participants.
3. Website Usage Data
We may automatically collect IP addresses, browser information,
device information, cookies, analytics data, and website interaction data.
4. Purpose of Processing
Information is used to process bookings, deliver services, communicate
with students, improve programs, comply with legal obligations, manage
accommodation arrangements, and provide customer support.
5. Legal Basis
Where applicable, information is processed based on consent,
contractual necessity, legitimate business interests, and legal obligations.
6. Payments
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers.
Tapas Yoga India does not intentionally store complete payment card
details on its servers.
7. Data Sharing
Information may be shared with payment processors, accommodation
providers, transportation providers, professional advisors,
government authorities, and technology vendors where reasonably necessary.
8. International Students
Students from different countries may provide information that is
processed in India and other jurisdictions involved in service delivery.
9. Cookies
The website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve
performance, analytics, functionality, and user experience.
10. Data Security
Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards
are implemented to protect personal information.
11. Data Retention
Information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill
business, legal, regulatory, accounting, and operational requirements.
12. User Rights
Subject to applicable law, users may request access, correction,
deletion, restriction, or withdrawal of consent regarding their
personal information.
13. Children's Privacy
Services are not directed toward children without parental or legal
guardian consent.
14. Third-Party Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites for which
Tapas Yoga India is not responsible.
15. DPDP Act Compliance
Tapas Yoga India intends to process personal data in accordance
with applicable Indian privacy requirements, including the
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 where applicable.
16. GDPR Notice
For visitors from the European Economic Area, applicable rights
under GDPR may be exercised by contacting Tapas Yoga India.