YAKSHTA

Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

1. Introduction

Yakshta ("we", "us", or "our") is the Data Fiduciary responsible for the collection, storage, and processing of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) and the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act), including its applicable rules.

This policy applies to all personal data collected through our website (yakshta.com), including when you submit forms, register interest in our programs, or interact with our services. By using our website, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Data

When you register interest, submit a form, or contact us, we may collect the following personal data:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Organization and role
  • Your stated interests, goals, and preferences related to AI learning and advisory services

Technical Data

We use privacy-focused analytics to understand how our website is used. This may collect anonymous, aggregated technical data such as page views, browser type, and approximate geographic location. This data does not personally identify you.

3. Purpose of Collection

We collect and process your personal data only for lawful purposes and only after obtaining your consent. Before collecting your data, we provide you with a clear notice of the purpose of collection through our forms and this policy.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and provide relevant information about our programs
  • Send you updates about courses, workshops, and advisory services you've expressed interest in
  • Process and manage your registrations and program enrollments
  • Improve our website, services, and user experience
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not process your personal data for any purpose beyond what is stated above without obtaining your additional consent.

5. Data Storage & Security

We implement reasonable security safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include industry-standard encryption, access controls, and role-based permissions.

While we take all reasonable measures to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your personal data.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Once the purpose of collection has been met and retention is no longer necessary for legal or business purposes, we will erase your personal data.

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, subject to confidentiality agreements and appropriate security safeguards.

We may also disclose your personal data if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Yakshta, our users, or the public.

8. Cross-Border Data Transfer

Your personal data may be stored and processed on servers located outside India. We ensure that any such transfer is carried out in compliance with the DPDPA and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data. We do not transfer personal data to any country restricted by the Central Government of India through notification.

9. Cookies & Tracking

Our website does not use cookies. We use privacy-focused analytics that collect anonymous, aggregated data about page views and do not track individual users.

10. Your Rights as Data Principal

Under the DPDPA 2023, you (the "Data Principal") have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Information: Obtain a summary of your personal data being processed and the processing activities
  • Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time
  • Right to Nominate: Nominate another individual to exercise your rights in the event of your death or incapacity
  • Right to Grievance Redressal: Raise a complaint regarding the processing of your personal data

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 15 below. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

11. Children's Data

Our website and services are not directed at individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without verifiable parental or guardian consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly. If you believe we may have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

12. Data Breach Notification

In the event of a personal data breach, we will notify the Data Protection Board of India and each affected Data Principal in the manner prescribed under the DPDPA. We will take immediate steps to contain the breach and mitigate any potential harm.

13. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

15. Grievance Redressal

In accordance with the DPDPA 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000, if you have any grievances, complaints, or concerns regarding the processing of your personal data, you may contact our Grievance Officer:

Grievance Officer
Yakshta
Email: info@yakshta.com

We will acknowledge your grievance within 48 hours and endeavour to resolve it within 30 days from the date of receipt.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with the Data Protection Board of India as established under the DPDPA 2023.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at info@yakshta.com