Privacy Policy

At Equippp, we are dedicated to protecting the privacy of our students in compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data and explains your rights under the DPDP Act, 2023.

1. Information We Collect We collect personal data directly from you to provide educational and career-related services: Personal Data: Name, contact details, academic records, resumes, and job preferences. Sensitive Personal Data: Financial details (for scholarships), health information (if applicable), and other sensitive data as per the DPDP Act.

2. Purpose of Data Processing We only collect your data for specific, clear, and lawful purposes: Facilitating academic services, job placements, internships, and counseling. Sharing your information with recruiting companies for career opportunities, with your explicit consent. Processing your data for scholarship or sponsorship programs, if applicable.

3. Data Sharing With Recruiting Companies: Your personal data, such as academic records and resumes, will be shared with recruiting companies only after obtaining your informed and explicit consent. With Sponsors: Your personal data may be shared with sponsors if you apply for a scholarship or financial assistance, with your explicit consent.

4. Data Storage and Security We apply reasonable security measures as per the DPDP Act to protect your data: Data is stored on secure servers with encryption. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel. Data retention follows the principle of data minimization—we only store your data as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected.

5. Your Rights under DPDP Act, 2023 You have several rights regarding your personal data: Right to Access: You can request access to your data at any time. Right to Correction: You have the right to correct inaccurate data. Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data, subject to legal and academic obligations. Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data to another service provider. Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time, and we will stop processing your data unless required by law.

6. Consent and Notification We will seek your explicit consent before processing any personal or sensitive data. You will be notified of any changes to this policy and will have the right to review them before continuing to use our services.

For any grievances or concerns, please contact our Grievance Officer:Admin, [email protected]