Last updated: February 08, 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you use Nalanda, we may collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, and profile details you provide during registration.
- Profile Information: Profile picture, bio, education details, and other information you choose to add to your profile.
- Content: Posts, comments, reviews, messages, and other content you create on the Platform.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Platform, including pages visited, features used, and time spent.
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Platform.
- Create and manage your account.
- Display your profile and content to other users as per your privacy settings.
- Send notifications about activity relevant to you (messages, reactions, follows).
- Provide customer support and respond to your requests.
- Ensure safety and security of the Platform.
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience.
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following cases:
- Public Content: Posts, reviews, and profile information you set as public are visible to other users and visitors.
- Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who help us operate the Platform (hosting, analytics, email delivery).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Nalanda and its users.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies
Nalanda uses cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences (such as theme settings), and improve your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information through your account settings.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data.
- Withdraw Consent: Opt out of non-essential communications at any time.
7. Children's Privacy
Nalanda is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
8. Third-Party Links
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the Platform. Continued use of Nalanda after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us through the Platform.