Privacy Policy

We value your trust. In order to honor that trust, Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL) adheres to ethical standards in gathering, using, and safeguarding any information you provide. This privacy policy governs your use of the application 'OKCL - Learning Companion App' ('Application'), www.okcl.org ('Website'), and the other associated applications, products, websites, and services managed by the Company.

User Provided Information

The Application/Website/Services/products obtains the information you provide when you download and register for the Application or Services or products. When you register with us, you generally provide:

• Your name, age, email address, location, phone number, password, and your ward's educational interests;
• Transaction-related information, such as purchases or downloads;
• Information you provide when you contact us for help;
• Information you enter into our system when using the Application/Services/products, like asking doubts, participating in discussions, and taking tests.

We may use this information to contact you to provide services, important notices, and marketing promotions. You have the option not to provide Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Information. However, this may limit your ability to use the Application or Services fully.

Automatically Collected Information

The Application/products/Services may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, your mobile device type, unique device ID, IP address, operating system, and usage patterns. This helps us understand user behavior to improve our products and services.

Use of Your Personal Information

We use collected Information to analyze trends, conduct research, administer services, and personalize the user experience. Information may be shared with trusted third-party providers, but only in ways described in this Policy.

Access to Your Personal Information

We provide means for you to access and update your Personal Information, ensuring that your information remains accurate and up-to-date.

Cookies

We use cookies to track user preferences, login faster, and improve our offerings. You may choose to disable cookies, though some services may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Links

We may present links that direct you to other sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of each site, as we are not responsible for their practices.

Public Forums

Any information shared on public forums may be available to all users and is considered public. Please be cautious when sharing personal information.

Security

We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process. However, no security system is completely foolproof. We encourage users to safeguard their passwords and account access.

Data Retention

We retain user data while an account is active and for at least three years afterward. Retention periods may be adjusted based on legal requirements or other considerations.

Changes to This Statement

As the Company evolves, this Policy may be updated to cover new situations. Continued use of our services indicates your acceptance of changes to this Policy.

Your Consent

By registering with us, you expressly consent to our collection, processing, storing, disclosing, and handling of your information as set forth in this Policy, now and as amended by us.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 01.11.2024