Privacy Policy

Welcome to Ashtavinayak Darshan. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights.

We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:

• Identity Data: Includes first name, last name, username or similar identifier.
• Contact Data: Includes email address, telephone numbers, and postal address.
• Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location.
• Usage Data: Includes information about how you use our website, products and services.
• Marketing Data: Includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

• To register you as a new devotee or visitor
• To process and manage your puja bookings and donations
• To manage our relationship with you
• To improve our website, services, or devotee experience
• To notify you about temple events and services

We may share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes set out in this privacy policy:

• Service providers who provide IT and system administration services
• Professional advisers including lawyers and auditors
• Government authorities that require us to report processing activities
• Temple trust administration for religious service coordination

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and temple authorities who have a legitimate need to know.

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data:

We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting or reporting requirements.

We may transfer, store and process your information in countries other than your own. We will ensure that transfers of personal data are protected by appropriate safeguards, especially for our international devotees.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact Ashtavinayak Darshan: