Privacy Policy

We understand that you value how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy concerns very seriously. By visiting any Aksharnama website or application, you are accepting the privacy guidelines outlined in this policy.

This Privacy Policy covers Aksharnama's treatment of personal information that Aksharnama gathers when you are on the Aksharnama website and when you use Aksharnama services. This policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that Aksharnama does not own or control, or to individuals that Aksharnama does not employ or manage.

Information Collected by Aksharnama
We only collect personal information that is relevant to the purpose of our websites. This information allows us to provide you with a customized and efficient experience. We collect the following types of information from our users:

Summary,
  We collect information to make Aksharnama websites useful for you.

Information You Provide to Us:

1. 1. We receive and store any information you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of many of our special features.
   
   
2. 2. Registration: In order for you to use Aksharnama services you must complete a registration form. As part of this registration form, we require select personal information.
   
   
3. 3. Automatic Information:
   
   1. 1. We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. Aksharnama and its authorized agents automatically receive and record certain "traffic data" on their server logs from your browser including your IP address, Aksharnama cookie information, and the page you requested. Aksharnama uses this traffic data to help diagnose problems with its servers, analyze trends and administer the website.
      
      
   2. 2. Aksharnama may collect and, on any page, display the total counts that page has been viewed.
      
      

Summary, 
We collect your registration and user profile data. Our servers also collect log information.

E-mail Communications
Aksharnama is concerned about your privacy and we will never provide your email address to a third party without your explicit permission, as detailed in the "Sharing Your Information" section below. Aksharnama may send out e-mails with Aksharnama-related news, products, offers, surveys, or promotions. You may also receive notification e-mails from Aksharnama, which inform you of actions (e.g. friend requests) that have been performed on the site. If you do not want to receive e-mails from us, please visit the “Email Preferences” section of your User Profile and/or follow the instructions contained in the unwanted e-mail message. However, please note that in all cases you will continue to receive all system e-mails (e.g., those regarding forgotten user passwords) and legal notices (e.g., updates to our policies) from us.

Summary,  We will send you emails based on your profile settings. From time to time, we may send emails to all our users.

Cookies
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our website are visited and by how many people. Aksharnama cookies do not collect personal information, and we do not combine information collected through cookies with other personal information to tell us who you are or what your screen name or e-mail address is.
The "help" portion of the toolbar on the majority of browsers will direct you on how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to command the browser to tell you when you receive a new cookie, or how to fully disable cookies. We recommend that you leave the cookies activated because cookies allow you to use some of Aksharnama's coolest features. Some of our business partners, like our advertisers, may use cookies on our website. We have no access to, or control over, these cookies.

Sharing Your Information
Because Aksharnama enables people to discover and share information with one another, information about the people who use Aksharnama is an integral part of the Aksharnama experience. Rest assured that we neither rent nor sell your personal information to anyone and that we will share your personal information only as described below:

1. 1. Aksharnama Personnel: Aksharnama personnel and authorized consultants and/or contractors may have access to user information if necessary in the normal course of Aksharnama business.
   
   
2. 2. Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if Aksharnama, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred. The conditions of this Privacy Policy will be binding and applicable on all entities who may acquire your personal information as part of the transferred assets.
   
   
3. 3. Protection of Aksharnama and Others: We may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with a law; to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other policies; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Aksharnama, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
   
   
4. 4. With Your Consent: Except as noted above, we will contact you when your personal information is shared with third parties or used for a purpose incompatible with the purpose(s) for which it was originally collected, and you will be able to opt out to prevent the sharing of this information.
   
   

Summary,
  We do not sell your information to anyone. However, we will show publicly available information to other users and may release other information to authorities where required by law.

Keeping Information Secure
Your Aksharnama account information is protected by a password for your privacy and security. Protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer by logging off once you have finished using a shared computer.
Only employees who need personal information to perform a specific job (e.g., a customer service representative) are granted access to it. All of our employees are kept up to date on our privacy and security practices.
Basically,
  Your account is protected by an encrypted password. We keep it secure, and you must also keep it safe. Our employees may not access your account unless required to do a specific job.

Children Under 18 Years of Age
You must be 13 years and older to register to use the Aksharnama website. As a result, Aksharnama does not specifically collect information about children. If we learn that Aksharnama has collected information from a child under the age of 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible
Summary,
  Please register only when you reach 18 years old.

Changes to this Privacy Policy
Aksharnama may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, at its sole discretion. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make changes to the Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting an announcement on the Aksharnama website so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances if any, it is disclosed.
Summary,
  The Privacy Policy may change.

Conditions of Use
If you decide to visit Aksharnama-owned websites, your visit and any possible dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of Indian law.
Summary,
  Visiting all Aksharnama websites is subject to Terms and Privacy policy.