Who we are
We conduct reading programs for beginner readers and struggling readers to help them become confident readers. For more information please visit our website https://applestoryclub.in.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
The confidentiality of your private information that you disclose is of great value to us. Without your knowledge and consent we, under no circumstances, disclose any of the information to any external parties for any purposes. Please go through our privacy policy to get a comprehensive understanding of the ways how we collect, use and protect your personal details.
The details we collect will not be regarded sensitive and/or classified if the same are available and accessible freely in the public space or are given under the Right Information Act, 2005, any rules created there under or any other law prevailing in force at the time. While placing an order with us, the details collected such as name, phone number, email address and physical address will be used to honor the user’s service requests. The information may be collected while purchasing courses, products, and/or sign up for our newsletters and other email communications.
In an extremely secured environment and manner, we store the first six and last four digits as appearing on your user card. The first six digits—also referred to as the Bank Identification Number—will be instrumental in recognizing the name of the bank and the country where the card has been issued. A combination of the first six and last four digits is utilized to detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
The major reason for gathering the details we do is to make our services more efficient and relevant to the users like you are. The collected details also help us make it easier to process orders, ship the ordered services and enhance the customer service. All of these details are constantly utilized to enhance the services we render and products we deliver along with the content of our website and its navigation.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the publicin the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.
Contact forms/Registration forms:
In order to take advantage of certain services we offer as part of our website, you are required to register with us, which need you to provide us with information that includes, not limiting to, your name, contact, email address, PIN code etc. These details you share with us help us customize our
service offerings to each of the users and render them a more satisfying and effective browsing experience every time you visit our website(s).
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Embedded content from other websites
Contents on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. We do not have any say on it. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
The policy may be different from us. If you are unable to find the Privacy Policy on their home page, you may need to contact the administrator of the website. Though we share the information we collect to our advertisers in order to serve you more relevant and effective advertisements, they are shared as aggregate statistics. When you register with us, we may contact you at times to share you with the content that may interest you.
Analytics
In the event of you visiting our website, service or our application, we collect limited details about the computer’s connection, the internet etc. including the IP address. The IP address is a number that helps the internet-connected computers understand where the data must be sent to you. We receive a range of details automatically about your web log from the browser you use and the details include the IP address, the name of your computer, the operating system on your computer, the type and version of the browser used and the speed of the CPU and the internet connection you use. We also collect the details from a range of devices you use such as its IP address, its name, the serial or unique ID of the device, the type and version of the browser used and the speed of the CPU and the internet connection you use.
Who we share your data with
We do not share any of the details collected from you without obtaining your consent for the same except during the following circumstances; In such events when the data is asked to be disclosed by law, court and/or governmental body or authority to verify identity; prevent, detect, and investigate cybercrimes of mishaps; or for prosecution and penalizing various offences. All of these disclosures are always made with good faith and belief that they are used reasonably to enforce the terms of service and to always support the enforcement of the laws in effect.
We share the details we collect from the users with our subsidiaries and group organizations as well as the employees and officers of such companies to process the personal details collected on behalf of the company itself. We make it a point to constantly ensure that everyone who gets the data shared only uses the details as per the instructions provided by us and for the purpose for which it is shared only. The usage and access of the same is also governed by the Privacy Policy prevailing from time to time and the security and access control measures installed in the company.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How we protect your data
We have made all the necessary precautions to protect the data we collect from users. These precautions include constant review of the practices used by which data is collected, stored and processes along with the security measures used to keep it protected including the encryption protocols, all the physical measures installed for data security and the systems used for the same.
All kinds of information gathered from various sources are stored in a database controlled by us. The database is hosted on a secure server and is protected using a set of state-of-the-art firewall protection systems. We have also established a range of access-control systems that are operated by classified passwords and are accessed in limited capacity. Even if, we cannot guarantee the safety of the details collected despite taking all the measures to make it protected. The database may be compromised or the data may be intercepted while being transmitted to us from you. Also keep in mind that the details you provide while posting anything onto our website are available to people with an internet connection.
It is very important to keep in mind that the internet is a very fluid-like and dynamic medium which evolves as you read these terms. As such, in order to keep up with the same, we update the terms and services as from time to time to offer the best security to the collected details. However, the details we collect will always be governed by the policy that was in effect when the same was collected irrespective of the scope and provisions of the new policy may be.
Any concerns or complaints you have regarding the content, its frequency or to report any breach of contract, privacy policy or terms must be communicated with the assigned grievance officer as given below by sending an email to info@applestoryclub.in. Our staff will get back to address your query or concern in the shortest possible time.
