Privacy policy
Protecting your personal information
Rishi Valmiki Eco School has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy when you visit our website, make an online or offline donation, or register for an event.
The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices.
In order to fully understand your rights, we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use. Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves the right at any time and without notice to change this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on www.rves.org. Any such change will be effective immediately upon posting.
Because we want to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy, this Privacy Policy notifies you of:
• What personally identifiable information of yours is collected through the Site, and when donations are collected online and offline.
• Who collects such information.
• How such information is used.
• With whom your information may be shared.
• What choices you have regarding collection, use and distribution of your information.
• What kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control.
• How you can correct any inaccuracies in your information.
What information do we collect & how do we use it?
Our online and offline registration and donation forms require users to give us contact information that may include name, email address, address, phone number, interests and similar information. We will not sell, trade, rent or otherwise reveal this information to a third party or send you mailings on behalf of other organizations. Personally, identifiable information is stored in our password-protected database and is not publicly accessible. Further, personally identifiable information is only accessed by staff on a “need to know” basis. RVES does not request or store sensitive information, such as credit card or unique identity numbers.
Use of “Cookies”
Our Site may use cookies to enhance your experience while using our Site. Cookies are pieces of information that some websites transfer to the computer that is browsing that website and are used for record-keeping purposes. The use of cookies makes web surfing easier by performing certain functions such as saving your passwords and your personal preferences regarding your use of the particular website to make sure you don’t see the same ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies to be an industry standard. Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our site may not function properly when you view them.
Online/Offline donations
When you provide RVES with information about yourself and/or your organization while registering for an event, making a donation (online and offline), or applying for employment, this information is not used for any other purpose than to fulfil your request, and it is not shared with outside parties. However, donors and visitors should be aware that information collected online or offline may be subject to examination and inspection if such information is a public record or not otherwise protected from disclosure.
We use Razorpay for online donation payments. We/Razorpay do not store your card data on their servers. The data is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) when processing payment. Your donation transaction data is only used as long as is necessary to complete your donation transaction. After that is complete, your donation transaction information is not saved.
For more insight, you may also want to read terms and conditions of razorpay on https://razorpay.com
Other websites
Our site contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which RVES has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than ours.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Opt-out
If you have registered to receive communications from us and later change your mind, you may contact us to have your name and contact information removed from our distribution lists. You can send an email or mail us at the contact address listed below.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
Rishi Valmiki Eco School
Motilal Municipal School no. 2
Motilal Nagar no. 1,
Goregaon (West)
Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400104
Email: office@rves.org
Phone: +91 22 28713788
Phone: +91 9664737308
Terms & conditions
All donations accepted through online methods will be accounted for as the income of the Rishi Valmiki Eco School of the Dnyansadhana Education Society (hereon referred to as Rishi Valmiki Eco School) and will be applied for the charitable purposes they are meant for. However, if the donor wishes to make a large Corpus donation as its long-term capital, then they should only use the cheque /pay order/DD method and state specifically in his covering letter that the donation is meant as a contribution to the Corpus of Rishi Valmiki Eco School. In the absence of such a specific direction, the donation will be accounted for as income of Rishi Valmiki Eco School of the Dnyansadhana Education Society by the Income Tax Dept.
The facility of making online donations is currently restricted to Indian nationals and Indian organizations, in Indian rupees only.
All donations will be accepted as donations meant for the various educations related activities being undertaken by Rishi Valmiki Eco School (Purpose-General) unless the donor specifies the purpose for which the donation should be used.
All donations will be eligible for tax deduction benefits under Section 80 G of the Income Tax Act as per the existing rules.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School of the Dnyansadhana Education Society will be sending a receipt for the donation made, enclosing a copy of the 80 G certificate, to the address indicated on the registration form within 30 days of receiving the payment.
Please note that there is a levy of 2.5% charged by the Bank/Card companies on the on-line donation made through credit/debit card. As a result, in such cases, the receipt issued by Dnyansadhana Education Society will be for the amount net of this levy.
Please contact Rishi Valmiki Eco School by email or post in case you do not receive the receipt within the time indicated.
All donors making a donation of more than Rs. 50000/- are, by law, required to give their PAN number on the registration form.
The donors are most welcome to re-assure themselves that their donations have been used for the purpose they have specified. In this connection, they may contact Rishi Valmiki Eco School.
Cancellation policy
Once a donation has been made for a particular purpose, no refund can be made of the donation; nor can the end purpose be changed. In case of any errors please contact us and we shall look into the issue.
General Terms and conditions for using website
The following Terms & Conditions deal with general access to and use of the Site. This Website (Site) is owned, operated and maintained by Rishi Valmiki Eco School of Dnyansadhana Education Society – Public Trust Regd no. F¬10276 (Mumbai)
Your access to and use of the Site is subject to these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before using the Site. Use of the Site indicates your automatic acceptance of these Terms & Conditions.
Ownership
Dnyansadhana Education Society is registered as a wholly charitable Trust under 12A of income tax Act 1961.
The information, text materials, graphics, logos, button icons, images, video and audio clips, trade marks (whether registered or not), advertisements, layout, arrangement, graphical user interface, look and feel, and control features of the Site, are owned by Rishi Valmiki Eco School.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves all copyright on material on its website, including any photographs and graphic designs. The use of material on this Site for any purpose, including repackaging in hard copy or compilation for CD-ROM or any other electronic media, is prohibited unless prior written permission from Rishi Valmiki Eco School is obtained. The unauthorized use of the Rishi Valmiki Eco School name and/or logo is against the law and is expressly forbidden.
Access
In order to use this Site, you need the equipment and connections necessary to access the Internet. You are responsible for:
• The provision of any such connection or access to the Internet;
• The payment of any fees associated with such connection or access (such as those charged by an Internet service provider or other online service)
• The provision of all equipment necessary for you to make any such connection to the Internet, including a computer and a modem, and a Web Browser.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves the right to deny you access to, or use of, all or part of the Site, without prior notice, if you engage in any conduct that Rishi Valmiki Eco School believes, in its sole discretion:
• Violates any term or provision of these Terms & Conditions; or
• Violates the rights of Rishi Valmiki Eco School or third parties; or
• Is otherwise inappropriate for continued access and use of the Site.
System integrity and user conduct
You must not use the Site to:
• Impersonate or otherwise misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any other person or entity;
• Send junk, obscene, indecent, offensive, or threatening electronic mail or ‘spam’ to people who would not wish to receive mail from you;
• Falsify or delete any attributions, legends, or other proprietary designations of origin or source of any Content of the Site;
• Interfere with or disrupt the Site or servers or networks connected to the Site, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of networks connected to the Site;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or computer systems or networks connected to the Site through any means;
• Commit forgery (or attempted forgery);
• Harass any individual, or harm minors in any way;
• Collect or store personal data about other users, including email addresses; or
• Violate any applicable state, Commonwealth or international law, convention or regulation.
Links & Advertising
Rishi Valmiki Eco School website may contain links to other Web Sites (“Linked Sites”). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Rishi Valmiki Eco School and Rishi Valmiki Eco School is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Rishi Valmiki Eco School is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. Rishi Valmiki Eco School is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Rishi Valmiki Eco School of the site or any association with its operators.
No unlawful or prohibited use
As a condition of your use of the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site, you warrant to Rishi Valmiki Eco School that you will not use the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Sites.
Use of communication services
The Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, “Communication Services”), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:
• Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
• Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
• Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
• Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer.
• Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
• Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
• Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
• Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
• Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
• Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.
• Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Rishi Valmiki Eco School’s sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. Rishi Valmiki Eco School does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, Rishi Valmiki Eco School specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized Rishi Valmiki Eco School spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of Rishi Valmiki Eco School.
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
Materials provided to Rishi Valmiki Eco School or posted at any Rishi Valmiki Eco School web site
Rishi Valmiki Eco School does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Rishi Valmiki Eco School (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site or its associated services (collectively “Submissions”). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting Rishi Valmiki Eco School, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicenses permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Rishi Valmiki Eco School is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in Rishi Valmiki Eco School’s sole discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
Liability disclaimer
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. Rishi Valmiki Eco School AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
Rishi Valmiki Eco School AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. Rishi Valmiki Eco School AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL Rishi Valmiki Eco School AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF Rishi Valmiki Eco School OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE Rishi Valmiki Eco School WEB SITE.
Copyright and trademark notices:
All contents of the Rishi Valmiki Eco School Web Site are: Copyright © 2021 Rishi Valmiki Eco School. and/or its suppliers. All rights reserved.
Trademarks
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.