Privacy Policy

Your Data, Your Rights

At the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you interact with our Service. By using our Service, you consent to the practices described here.

Why We Collect Your Data

We collect personal data to ensure a smooth, efficient, and tailored experience with our Service. By providing your information, you allow us to improve our offerings and keep you informed about our activities.

Data We Collect

When you use our Service, we may request the following information:

  • Personal Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and address. These details help us identify and communicate with you.
  • Usage Data: We automatically gather information about how you interact with our Service. This may include your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing patterns.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us track your activity and remember your preferences, like login details and language settings. You can control your cookie preferences through your browser, but be aware that disabling cookies may limit some functionalities of our Service.

How We Use Your Data

Your personal data is used for several key purposes:

  • Service Enhancement: We use your data to maintain and improve the functionality of our Service.
  • Account Management: Your information helps us manage your account and provide access to different features.
  • Communication: We may contact you via email, phone, or other channels to provide updates, special offers, or important notifications.
  • Request Handling: Your data is essential for processing and managing any requests you make to us.

Sharing Your Data

We may share your data in specific situations:

  • With Service Providers: These are third parties that help us deliver our Service, analyze its usage, and communicate with you.
  • For Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
  • With Affiliates and Partners: We may share your data with affiliated companies or partners who uphold this Privacy Policy.
  • With Other Users: If you share information publicly through our Service or social media integrations, that data may be visible to others.

How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Usage data may be retained for a shorter duration unless it is needed for security or to improve our Service.

Transferring Your Data

Your data may be transferred to and stored in locations outside of your home state or country. We take all necessary precautions to ensure that your data is treated securely, regardless of where it is processed.

Protecting Your Data

We are committed to safeguarding your personal information, but please remember that no method of online transmission or storage is entirely secure. While we take reasonable measures to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any website you visit.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by email or a prominent notice on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, feel free to reach out to us:

Thank you for using ISKCON’s services! We’re here to help and support you.