At Natyam: School of Dance, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our students, parents, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. By using our services or accessing our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect We may collect various types of personal information, including but not limited to:

• Contact Information: Name, address, email address, phone number, and emergency contact details.
• Demographic Information: Date of birth, gender (for appropriate class placement or uniform sizing).
• Payment Information: Billing address and payment details (processed securely via third-party payment gateways; we do not store full credit card details).
• Health Information: Relevant medical conditions, allergies, or injuries disclosed for safety purposes during classes.
• Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on our website, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
• Photographs and Videos: Images and recordings captured during classes, performances, and events for promotional purposes (with consent as per our Terms and Conditions).

2. How We Collect Information We collect information through:

• Direct Interactions: When you register for classes, fill out forms, make payments, communicate with us via email or phone.
• Website Usage: Through cookies and other tracking technologies when you browse our website.
• Publicly Available Sources: In limited cases, from publicly available directories or social media, if relevant to our services.

3. How We Use Your Information We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To Provide Services: To process your registration, enroll you in classes, manage your schedule, and communicate with you about your classes and school updates.
• Payment Processing: To process tuition fees, registration fees, and other payments.
• Safety and Well-being: To ensure the safety of students during classes and respond to emergencies, utilizing disclosed medical information.
• Communication: To send important notices, newsletters, promotional materials (you can opt-out), and respond to your inquiries.
• Improvement of Services: To analyze website usage, understand student needs, and improve our curriculum, facilities, and overall services.
• Marketing and Promotion: To feature student photos/videos in promotional materials with prior consent (as per Terms and Conditions).
• Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and protect our rights or property.

4. Disclosure of Your Information We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business (e.g., payment gateways, website hosting, analytics providers, email service providers). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
• Instructors: Relevant student information (e.g., name, contact, medical alerts) may be shared with your assigned instructors for class management and safety.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental regulations, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others.
• With Your Consent: For any other purpose with your explicit consent.

5. Data Security We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Choices and Rights

• Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections to any inaccuracies.
• Opt-Out: You may opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in our emails or by contacting us directly.
• Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

7. Third-Party Links Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

8. Children’s Privacy We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. If we collect personal information from children under the age of [Specify age, e.g., 13 or 16 depending on local laws], we do so with the consent of their parents or legal guardians. Parents/guardians have the right to review, request deletion of, or prevent the further collection or use of their child’s information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy Natyam: School of Dance reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Natyam: School of Dance

Email: natyam0510@gmail.com

Phone: +91-9205115328 Address: Block D-495, First Floor, Ramphal Chowk, Sector 7, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi – 110075, India.