Attention India Infomedia Limited, also known as “we,” “us,” or “our,” values the trust you place in us with your information. We adhere to high privacy standards to safeguard the data you share with us.
This privacy policy outlines how Attention India Infomedia Limited and its subsidiaries or affiliates (collectively referred to as “we” or “Attention India”) use the information provided or collected from users. This includes various websites, mobile applications, and other services collectively referred to as “Services.” We comply with privacy standards based on applicable laws in the regions where we operate. Additional privacy notices may apply to specific services or regions and should be read alongside this policy.
Attention India.com is a part of Attention India Infomedia Limited, an Indian company registered under the Companies Act, 1956. To provide a comprehensive internet experience, Attention India offers various services. For more information about Attention India, you can refer to our “About Us” section.
This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with the Terms of Use applicable to the specific Attention India Service you are using.
What Does This Privacy Policy Cover?
The aim of this privacy policy is to inform you about the processing of your personal information collected during your visit to our website. This policy is applicable to current and former visitors of the website, users who register on Attention India, and individuals associated with Attention India, including partner colleges and institutes.
As we continuously update and expand our services, this policy may change more frequently. By accessing the Company website, you expressly consent to the collection, storage, and use of the personal information you provide for the services we offer.
However, we respect user data privacy and are committed to protecting it as we would our own information.
I. Collection and Use of Personal Information
A. Information You Provide to Us
Information Collected When You Use Our Website
To access many of our services, you may need to register for an account on Attention India. During registration, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, mobile/telephone number(s), gender, age, photograph, preferences, interests, and favorites.
Information You Provide to Us Voluntarily
We may collect additional information when you provide feedback, modify your content or email preferences, respond to surveys, or communicate with us through comments, messages, or emails. This may include personal information like your name, email id, mobile number, comments, or messages.
Retention of Personal Information:
Residual copies of your information may take time to be deleted from our active servers and may remain in our backup systems even after you delete your information.
B. Information Automatically Collected/Tracked While Navigation
Cookies
We may use “cookies” or similar electronic tools to collect information about website activity, assign a unique identifier to each visitor, and understand individual interests. You can set your browser to notify you of cookies or choose to block them, but note that blocking cookies may affect certain website functionalities.
Log File Information
We automatically collect limited information about your device’s connection to the internet, including IP address, browser software, operating system types, and click stream patterns, whenever you visit our website.
Clear GIFs
We may use “clear GIFs” or Web Beacons to track online usage patterns anonymously and collect information from HTML-based emails sent to users.
C. Inferred Information Through Usage and Log Data
We collect and track information about user behavior on Attention India services for internal research on demographics, devices, interests, and behavior. This information helps us understand, protect, and serve our users better.
D. Information Obtained from Other Sources
We may receive information about you from other online sources, and if you link, connect, or log in to your Attention India services account with a third-party service (e.g., Google or Facebook), they may provide us with information such as your registered email id and public profile information.
II. Processing of Personal Information
We collect and process personal data based on lawful grounds, such as obtaining explicit consent or processing for legitimate interests necessary to provide services. The information is used for various purposes, including sending alerts, newsletters, notifications, improving the website, conducting market research, preventing fraud, and more.
III. Third-Party Services
Third parties may provide certain services on Attention India’s behalf. We may share information, including personal information, with these service providers under confidentiality agreements. Information may be transferred to the European Economic Area (EEA) or outside EEA, covered by standard data protection laws.
IV. Children
Users must be the minimum age specified (16 years or older) or meet the age requirements set by local laws to use the site. For users under the age of 18, parental supervision is required.
V. Information Sharing
We restrict access to personal information to employees who reasonably need it for their jobs. Attention India does not rent, sell, or share personal information with non-affiliated companies except under specific circumstances mentioned in the policy.
VI. Retention of Personal Information
Personal information processed by Attention India is retained for the necessary duration according to legal, regulatory, contractual, or statutory obligations.
VII. Monitoring
Attention India may record and monitor communications to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
VIII. Your Controls and Choices (Applicable under GDPR)
Users have the right to access, rectify, port, erase, withdraw consent, restrict processing, and object to processing. Complaints about data processing can be directed to the privacy officer.
IX. Security and Compliance with Laws
We take security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data. However, no security system is entirely impenetrable.
X. Social Media
Attention India operates social media channels to engage with users. Users are advised not to communicate sensitive or inappropriate information through social media.
Changes in the Policy
Attention India reserves the right to update, change, or modify this policy at any time, effective from the date of such changes.