At www.yogayurchikitsa.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information received and collected by www.yogayurchikitsa.com and how it is used.

By accessing the site or using the services in any manner, you accept and agree to be bound by our privacy policy.

Personal details:

You may visit our website as a yoga or an ayurveda consultant/counselor/ yoga trainer/as a user availing services/or just to read the articles available on the website. We directly or by automatic means collect information from you.

We directly collect your information in the form of sociodemographic details and medical health issues. Besides, a lot of information gets collected spontaneously during yoga or ayurveda consultation/yogic counseling/yoga therapy/yoga training sessions. This includes but is not limited to:

● Your name, age, gender

● Your postal address, e-mail ID, phone number

● Video recording and images

● Your medical history and reports

● Records/copies of your correspondence (mails/calls/messages/others), in case you contact us

Information is being collected via filling out forms/surveys/questionnaires/feedback/reviews/ comments/messages to various services provided through the website
● Information collected in the form of responses to surveys/forms/questionnaires for research purposes

● Your search queries on the website

● Information in the form of transaction details

Log Files:

Like many other websites, www.yogayurchikitsa.com makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp (dates, times and duration of use of the site on first time as well as repeated use), referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, click and tap-sequence, track user’s movement around the site, and gather geolocation information (time zone etc.). Information about equipment you use to access the website or service, operating system and usage details also get collected. This information is not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Cookies, Web Beacons and other tracking technologies:

www.yogayurchikitsa.com does use cookies to store information about visitors preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the user access or visit, customize web page content based on visitors browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

Privacy of children and patients unable to provide consent:

We mandate parental/legal guardian consent, if a child is desiring to use the site or the services provided by us. This consent can be revoked at any time which will prohibit the use of the site or services by the child. Parental supervision is also mandatory while accessing the website or using our services.

Similar provision of mandatory consent of a direct family member/caretaker is applicable for patients who are unable to make independent decisions due to neuropsychiatric health issues or any other condition affecting cognitive abilities.
Recording of Yoga Sessions:

Yoga and Ayurveda consultations/yogic counseling sessions are not recorded.

All the yoga sessions (Individual as well as group sessions) and workshops are recorded. These recordings are used for purposes detailed below:

● Planning and providing yoga training

● Teacher training programs

● Improvement in services

● Our customer service team, technical team and support team have access to all the recorded sessions

● Recordings of sessions are not shared with other teachers or students availing the services without clearly sought permission

● Recording of group yoga sessions/workshops is not shared with students. This recording is used by teachers and internal staff of www.yogayurchikitsa.com for improvement of the services. Any other use or distribution of these recordings is prohibited.

● Kindly make sure that the camera is placed in such a way that it does not disclose details of sensitive nature while attending yoga sessions/workshops. www.yogayurchikitsa.com cannot be held responsible for any accidental audio/video recording of family members or pets or disclosure of any information which you do not want to share while attending sessions.

Third party providers and Outside Links:

We employ third party companies and individuals to assist us in providing services, facilitate our website, to process data, perform site-related services, or to assist us in analysis of the ways services of the site are being used by clients. These third party providers do have access to your data to carry out the tasks at hand. We advise you to go through the privacy policy of these service providers for more clarity. These include but are not limited to:

● Payment processors: We use services of service providers (currently Razorpay) to process the payment transactions initiated on this website. Kindly visit https://razorpay.com/privacy/ for details on the privacy policy of our current service provider.

● Website manager: This website has been developed and managed by https://www.dotcominventions.com/. Kindly visit the webpage https://www.dotcominventions.com/privacy-policy/ for details on the privacy policy of the service provider.

● We use Zoom to facilitate the video consultations/yoga training sessions/workshops/ and counseling sessions. Kindly visit the relevant sections on https://zoom.us/ for detailed information.

● For marketing and advertisement we use services of google ads, facebook, instagram. We strongly recommend users to go through terms & condition/privacy policy or relevant sites.

Besides, this website contains links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage you, when you leave this website, to read the privacy policy (or privacy statement) of each and every website you visit, as this particular privacy policy applies solely to this particular website.

www.yogayurchikitsa.com should not be held responsible for the privacy practices or contents of the third party providers. www.yogayurchikitsa.com does not endorse any of these third service providers.

Use of anonymized data:

A lot of data gets aggregated which does not disclose your identity. We may generate this data and use/share/disclose this data with the third party providers. By opting for our services, you provide consent to our ownership of this anonymized data.

Your option:

Like many other service providers, we do provide you with options to keep control over the information being shared with us:

● Providing limited information – You can opt to provide limited information while availing our services. Though limited information may affect the services provided to you and also limit your access to certain portions of the website.

● Communications (Emails/chats/messages etc.) – These can be divided in two categories: transactional communication (in relation with the services opted for) and promotional communication. You have the option to opt out of promotional communication.

● Notifications – We deliver notifications from time to time for the services. You can change the settings to avoid these notifications.

● Cookies – We use cookies to enhance the experience of our services. You have options to deny these cookies.

Kindly note that disabling any of these may affect our services, limit your access to certain parts of the website, and/or delay information about the new course/schemes.

Besides, the information shared may not disappear immediately and completely despite changes made by you in your settings as might still remain available in old communications and in cached and archived pages.

Updates to our privacy policy

www.yogayurchikitsa.com reserves the right to change this privacy policy at any time. If we make a significant change to our privacy policy, we shall make an effort to communicate it to our users through email or by posting a notification on the site, though we do not guarantee the same. The date of the last revision of our privacy policy is available on the top of this page. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for changes/updates.

Contact Information:

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy or for any other matter, kindly feel free to contact us by email at [email protected]