Introduction:
AOA Connect Association, the alumni association of the Academy of Architecture (AOA) ("Alumni Association), recognizes the importance of your privacy and is committed to ensuring that you are aware of how your information is being used. This policy describes the types of information the Alumni Association may collect from you or that you may provide in relation to the use or access of the Website, https://www.aoamumbai.in/, and the manner in which such information is collected, used, processed, disclosed, and maintained. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the same meaning as those ascribed to them in the Terms of Use. Please read and understand the policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices in the way we treat User Information, your choice is to not use the Website. Your use or access of the website shall constitute your agreement to this privacy policy. By accepting the Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use, you expressly consent to the Alumni Association's use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Applicability of the policy:
This policy shall apply to all information the Alumni Association collects on the Website, including but not limited to any information you upload, emails that you exchange with the Alumni Association, and any information submitted by you to the Alumni Association. The policy does not apply to, nor does the Alumni Association take any responsibility for, any information that is collected by any third party either using the website, through any links on the website, or through any of the advertisements.
Nature Of Information Collected And Manner Of Collection:
As you navigate through the Website, the Alumni Association may collect different types of information. This may include User Information, information that is personally identifiable,other information that may not be personally identifiable, information on the usage patterns of any user, including you, searches that you have done on the Website, advertisements or third-party links that you have visited, and any emails or other correspondence you have exchanged on the Website or with the Alumni Association. You understand that the information collected by the Alumni Association may be collected directly or through tracking of your usage of the Website. The usage details may include IP addresses, details of your computer equipment, browser, location, connections, and any other information that the Alumni Association may collect through the use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The collection of data may, in most cases, be automatic. "Cookies" are files that would be placed on your system's hard drive and are intended to improve your user experience by enabling the Alumni Association to track your usage and preferences. These cookies may track your website usage, advertisements, links that you visit, and other user information. Most cookies the Alumni Association uses are limited to a session,which means they will be automatically deleted when your session closes. You may decline these cookies by changing your browser settings, if permitted; however, do note that this may impact certain features of the Website or your user experience in using the Website.
Use of Your Information:
The information that we collect on the Website will be used for the purposes of allowing you to procure, advertise, or bid for projects related to the provision of information technology services or information technology-enabled services. The information, including any User information, will be available to other registered users of the Website. No personally identifiable information will be disclosed or shared with any third party without your express consent. For the purposes of this policy, personally identifiable information shall mean name, age, gender, bank account information, telephone numbers, location data, email addresses, payment, billing, or shipping information, customer service information about you as a user of the website, or other information specifically related to your use of particular services or offerings of the Alumni Association, including information that you publicly post using tools made available by the Alumni Association. Please do not include any personal information, personally identifiable information, or sensitive personal information as part of your submissions to the Alumni Association, except to the extent specifically needed to register on the Website. If the Alumni Association determines that any information you have provided or uploaded violates the terms of this Privacy Policy, the Alumni Association has the right, in its absolute discretion, to delete or destroy such information without incurring any liability to you. The Alumni Association will not publish, sell, or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. The Alumni Association may also use the information for analytical purposes, including but not limited to assessing usage data, usage patterns, estimating audience sizes, and other similar activities. You agree that we may use your personal information to contact you and deliver information, targeted advertisements, administrative notices, and any other communication relevant to your use of the Website.
Disclosure of your information:
The User Information you provide on the Website may be disclosed by the Alumni Association to its subscribers and registered users,other third parties who access the Website, third-party advertisers, our subsidiaries and affiliates, or other third-party service providers of the Alumni Association who require the information for the purposes of operating and maintaining the Website. The Alumni Association will comply with requests and directions of all governmental, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities,which it believes in good faith to be in accordance with any applicable law. Such compliance may include providing User Information, personally identifiable information, or any other information available to such an agency or authority. By providing any information on the Website, you consent to us providing such information to any governmental, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities who exercise jurisdiction over the Alumni Association and the Website.
Data Security:
The information that you provide, subject to disclosure in accordance with this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, shall be maintained in a safe and secure manner. The Alumni Association's databases and information are stored on secure servers with appropriate firewalls. As a user of the Website,you have the responsibility to ensure data security. You should use the website in a responsible manner. Do not share your username or password with anyone. You are solely responsible for all acts done under the username you registered under. Given the nature of internet transactions, the Alumni Association does not take any responsibility for the transmission of information, including User information, to the Website. Any transmission of user information on the internet is done at your own risk. The Alumni Association does not take any responsibility for you or any third party circumventing the privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website. While the Alumni Association will use all reasonable efforts to ensure that your user information and other information submitted by you is safe and secure, it offers no representation, warranties, or other assurances that the security measures are adequate, safe, foolproof, or impenetrable.
Accessing and updating your information:
You can change, alter, otherwise modify, or update your user information at any time by accessing the Website using your registered username and accessing your user account. You may also change and/or delete any of the information you have submitted. Do note, however, that the Alumni Association reserves the right to save any usage information, and you are not entitled to seek the deletion of the same. The Alumni Association, at its sole discretion, may permit or deny the change of any information if it believes the same is required to observe applicable laws.
Age restrictions:
The Website is only intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. If you are not of the requisite age, you are not to provide any user information or other information. If it comes to the attention of the Alumni Association that any User Information or information pertains to an individual under the age of 18 years, such User Information or information will be deleted without notice to you.
Amendments to the Privacy Policy:
This Privacy Policy is subject to change at the Alumni Association's sole discretion. Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be notified via a notice on the home page.
Terms of Use:
This Privacy policy shall form a part of the Terms of Use. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website.
AOA Connect Association, the alumni association of the Academy of Architecture (AOA) ("Alumni Association), recognizes the importance of your privacy and is committed to ensuring that you are aware of how your information is being used. This policy describes the types of information the Alumni Association may collect from you or that you may provide in relation to the use or access of the Website, https://www.aoamumbai.in/, and the manner in which such information is collected, used, processed, disclosed, and maintained. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the same meaning as those ascribed to them in the Terms of Use. Please read and understand the policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices in the way we treat User Information, your choice is to not use the Website. Your use or access of the website shall constitute your agreement to this privacy policy. By accepting the Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use, you expressly consent to the Alumni Association's use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Applicability of the policy:
This policy shall apply to all information the Alumni Association collects on the Website, including but not limited to any information you upload, emails that you exchange with the Alumni Association, and any information submitted by you to the Alumni Association. The policy does not apply to, nor does the Alumni Association take any responsibility for, any information that is collected by any third party either using the website, through any links on the website, or through any of the advertisements.
Nature Of Information Collected And Manner Of Collection:
As you navigate through the Website, the Alumni Association may collect different types of information. This may include User Information, information that is personally identifiable,other information that may not be personally identifiable, information on the usage patterns of any user, including you, searches that you have done on the Website, advertisements or third-party links that you have visited, and any emails or other correspondence you have exchanged on the Website or with the Alumni Association. You understand that the information collected by the Alumni Association may be collected directly or through tracking of your usage of the Website. The usage details may include IP addresses, details of your computer equipment, browser, location, connections, and any other information that the Alumni Association may collect through the use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The collection of data may, in most cases, be automatic. "Cookies" are files that would be placed on your system's hard drive and are intended to improve your user experience by enabling the Alumni Association to track your usage and preferences. These cookies may track your website usage, advertisements, links that you visit, and other user information. Most cookies the Alumni Association uses are limited to a session,which means they will be automatically deleted when your session closes. You may decline these cookies by changing your browser settings, if permitted; however, do note that this may impact certain features of the Website or your user experience in using the Website.
Use of Your Information:
The information that we collect on the Website will be used for the purposes of allowing you to procure, advertise, or bid for projects related to the provision of information technology services or information technology-enabled services. The information, including any User information, will be available to other registered users of the Website. No personally identifiable information will be disclosed or shared with any third party without your express consent. For the purposes of this policy, personally identifiable information shall mean name, age, gender, bank account information, telephone numbers, location data, email addresses, payment, billing, or shipping information, customer service information about you as a user of the website, or other information specifically related to your use of particular services or offerings of the Alumni Association, including information that you publicly post using tools made available by the Alumni Association. Please do not include any personal information, personally identifiable information, or sensitive personal information as part of your submissions to the Alumni Association, except to the extent specifically needed to register on the Website. If the Alumni Association determines that any information you have provided or uploaded violates the terms of this Privacy Policy, the Alumni Association has the right, in its absolute discretion, to delete or destroy such information without incurring any liability to you. The Alumni Association will not publish, sell, or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. The Alumni Association may also use the information for analytical purposes, including but not limited to assessing usage data, usage patterns, estimating audience sizes, and other similar activities. You agree that we may use your personal information to contact you and deliver information, targeted advertisements, administrative notices, and any other communication relevant to your use of the Website.
Disclosure of your information:
The User Information you provide on the Website may be disclosed by the Alumni Association to its subscribers and registered users,other third parties who access the Website, third-party advertisers, our subsidiaries and affiliates, or other third-party service providers of the Alumni Association who require the information for the purposes of operating and maintaining the Website. The Alumni Association will comply with requests and directions of all governmental, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities,which it believes in good faith to be in accordance with any applicable law. Such compliance may include providing User Information, personally identifiable information, or any other information available to such an agency or authority. By providing any information on the Website, you consent to us providing such information to any governmental, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities who exercise jurisdiction over the Alumni Association and the Website.
Data Security:
The information that you provide, subject to disclosure in accordance with this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, shall be maintained in a safe and secure manner. The Alumni Association's databases and information are stored on secure servers with appropriate firewalls. As a user of the Website,you have the responsibility to ensure data security. You should use the website in a responsible manner. Do not share your username or password with anyone. You are solely responsible for all acts done under the username you registered under. Given the nature of internet transactions, the Alumni Association does not take any responsibility for the transmission of information, including User information, to the Website. Any transmission of user information on the internet is done at your own risk. The Alumni Association does not take any responsibility for you or any third party circumventing the privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website. While the Alumni Association will use all reasonable efforts to ensure that your user information and other information submitted by you is safe and secure, it offers no representation, warranties, or other assurances that the security measures are adequate, safe, foolproof, or impenetrable.
Accessing and updating your information:
You can change, alter, otherwise modify, or update your user information at any time by accessing the Website using your registered username and accessing your user account. You may also change and/or delete any of the information you have submitted. Do note, however, that the Alumni Association reserves the right to save any usage information, and you are not entitled to seek the deletion of the same. The Alumni Association, at its sole discretion, may permit or deny the change of any information if it believes the same is required to observe applicable laws.
Age restrictions:
The Website is only intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. If you are not of the requisite age, you are not to provide any user information or other information. If it comes to the attention of the Alumni Association that any User Information or information pertains to an individual under the age of 18 years, such User Information or information will be deleted without notice to you.
Amendments to the Privacy Policy:
This Privacy Policy is subject to change at the Alumni Association's sole discretion. Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be notified via a notice on the home page.
Terms of Use:
This Privacy policy shall form a part of the Terms of Use. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website.