गोपनीयता नीति एवं उपयोग की शर्तें

Team Sankalp ("हम", "हमारा", "we", "us", or "the Team") independently develops, operates, and maintains the website shriadimahaveer.org (hereinafter referred to as the "Website") as a public, non-commercial, religious and community information portal dedicated to Shri Adi Mahaveer Digambar Jain Mandir Ji, Padwa, District Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India. The Website is an independent initiative by Team Sankalp and is not officially operated by any temple committee or samaj body.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from visitors ("you", "user"), how we use it, how we protect it, and what choices you have. This policy applies to all pages, sub-domains, and digital services hosted under the Website.

By accessing or using this Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website immediately.

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit through the Website, including but not limited to:

• Contact forms: Name, email address, phone number, and message content when you use our "Contact Us" (संपर्क करें) page.
• Event registrations: Name, family details, city, and contact information when you register for temple events, tournaments (such as BNCL), or religious programmes.
• Donation enquiries: Name and contact details if you express interest in sponsorship or donations through the Website.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically through cookies, server logs, and third-party analytics tools:

• Device information: Browser type and version, operating system, screen resolution, and device type (mobile/desktop).
• Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, referral URL, click patterns, and navigation path.
• Network data: IP address, approximate geographic location (city/region level only), and Internet Service Provider.

C. Information from Third-Party Embeds

The Website embeds content from third-party platforms which may independently collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies:

• YouTube — Embedded videos and live streams (Google Privacy Policy applies).
• Instagram / Behold.so — Embedded social media feeds.
• Google Translate — Language translation widget.
• Google Maps — Location and navigation embeds.

We use the collected information strictly for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries, messages, and contact form submissions.
• To provide information about temple events, religious programmes, schedules, and community activities.
• To process event registrations and coordinate community tournaments or gatherings.
• To improve the Website's functionality, content, user experience, and performance.
• To generate anonymous, aggregated analytics to understand visitor behaviour and improve our services.
• To maintain the security and integrity of the Website and prevent misuse.
• To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations.

The Website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser.

Types of Cookies Used

• Essential cookies: Required for basic Website functionality such as navigation, page rendering, and form security (CSRF tokens). These cannot be disabled.
• Analytics cookies: Used by services such as Google Analytics or similar tools to collect anonymous usage statistics (pages visited, session duration, bounce rate). These help us understand how visitors use the Website.
• Third-party cookies: Set by embedded third-party services (YouTube, Instagram, Google Translate, Google Maps) when their content is loaded on our pages. We do not control these cookies.

Managing Cookies

You may control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website. For guidance, refer to your browser's help documentation.

The Website integrates the following third-party services to deliver content and functionality. Each service operates under its own privacy policy, and we encourage you to review them:

• WordPress.org — Content Management System powering the Website.
• Google Analytics — Anonymous website traffic analysis.
• YouTube (Google LLC) — Video embedding and live streaming.
• Instagram (Meta Platforms Inc.) — Social media feed embedding via Behold.so.
• Behold.so — Instagram feed widget provider.
• Google Translate — Multi-language translation service.
• Google Maps — Location and directions service.
• Cloudflare — Content delivery, performance optimisation, and security.
• Hosting provider — Server infrastructure and data storage.

We do not share, sell, or transfer your personal information to any of these services beyond what is automatically transmitted when you interact with their embedded content on the Website.

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS) for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
• Secure hosting infrastructure with firewall protection.
• Regular software updates and security patches for the WordPress platform and all plugins.
• Access controls limiting administrative access to authorised Team Sankalp members only.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Specifically:

• Contact form submissions: Retained for up to 12 months from the date of submission, unless a longer retention period is required for ongoing correspondence.
• Event registration data: Retained for the duration of the event and up to 6 months thereafter for record-keeping purposes.
• Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymised data may be retained indefinitely. Identifiable analytics data (such as IP addresses) is retained in accordance with the respective analytics provider's retention policy.
• Server logs: Automatically purged within 90 days.

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us (see Section 22).

Under the Information Technology Act, 2000 (as amended) and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) of India, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

• Right to Access: You may request confirmation of whether we process your personal data, and if so, request access to such data.
• Right to Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable legal retention requirements.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw such consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing performed prior to withdrawal.
• Right to Grievance Redressal: You may raise concerns or complaints about data processing by contacting us (see Section 22).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact Team Sankalp using the details provided in Section 22. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

This Website is a general-audience religious information portal and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18 without verifiable parental or guardian consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 18 without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided personal information through this Website, please contact us immediately (see Section 22).

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Continued use of the Website after any modifications to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

By accessing, browsing, or using the Website shriadimahaveer.org (the "Website"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and the accompanying Privacy Policy. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Team Sankalp ("we", "us", "our"), the independent team that develops, operates, and maintains this Website.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease all use of the Website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website, regardless of their geographic location.

This Website is provided for lawful, personal, non-commercial, informational, and religious purposes only. You may:

• Browse the Website and access publicly available content.
• Download or print content solely for personal, non-commercial, and religious reference, provided you retain all copyright and proprietary notices.
• Share links to the Website's pages on social media or other platforms for non-commercial purposes.
• Use the contact form to communicate with Team Sankalp for legitimate enquiries.

All content on this Website — including but not limited to text, photographs, illustrations, graphics, icons, audio, video, design elements, layout, code, and the selection and arrangement thereof — is the property of Team Sankalp or its respective content providers and is protected under applicable Indian and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

The name "श्री आदि महावीर दिगंबर जैन मंदिर जी" and associated temple imagery belong to the temple and its community. All website design, code, digital assets, and visual identity elements created for this Website are proprietary to Team Sankalp.

No content from this Website may be reproduced, distributed, modified, republished, uploaded, transmitted, or exploited in any form or by any means — electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise — without the prior written consent of Team Sankalp, except as expressly permitted under "Permitted Use" (Section 12).

If you submit any content, feedback, messages, photographs, or other material to the Website (collectively, "User Contributions") through contact forms, event registrations, or any other means, you agree to the following:

• You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit such content and that it does not infringe upon the rights of any third party.
• You grant Team Sankalp a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide licence to use, display, reproduce, modify, and distribute such User Contributions in connection with the Website and its religious and community activities.
• You acknowledge that User Contributions are not confidential and that Team Sankalp has no obligation to maintain the confidentiality of any such contributions.
• Team Sankalp reserves the right to remove or decline to publish any User Contribution at its sole discretion, without notice or liability.

You agree not to use the Website to:

• Engage in any activity that is unlawful, fraudulent, harmful, or in violation of any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
• Upload, post, or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, offensive, abusive, hateful, discriminatory, or religiously insensitive.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• Interfere with, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its servers, databases, or any connected networks.
• Introduce viruses, malware, trojans, worms, or any other malicious code or harmful technology.
• Scrape, crawl, or harvest content from the Website using automated tools (bots, spiders, scrapers) without prior written permission.
• Use the Website's content for commercial purposes, including resale, redistribution, or commercial exploitation, without express written authorisation.
• Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software or code used in the Website.
• Post or transmit unsolicited advertising, spam, chain letters, or promotional materials.
• Misrepresent the Temple, its activities, Team Sankalp, or any associated religious figures in any manner.

Violation of any of the above may result in immediate termination of your access to the Website and may expose you to civil and/or criminal liability under applicable laws.

The Website and all content, materials, information, and services provided on or through the Website are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Team Sankalp disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
• Any warranty that the Website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
• Any warranty regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content, including religious texts, panchang (calendar) data, event schedules, and historical information.

Religious content, panchang calculations, and astrological information provided on the Website are for general reference purposes only and should not be considered as authoritative religious rulings. Users are advised to consult qualified religious scholars (Pandit Ji, Gurudev) for specific religious guidance.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Team Sankalp, its members, contributors, developers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with:

• Your access to, use of, or inability to use the Website.
• Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the content, including panchang data, event timings, or historical information.
• Any unauthorised access to or alteration of your data or transmissions.
• Any conduct or content of any third party on or connected to the Website.
• Any loss of data, revenue, profits, or goodwill arising from use of the Website.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory upon which the claim is based, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, even if Team Sankalp has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Team Sankalp, its members, contributors, developers, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use of or access to the Website.
• Your violation of these Terms.
• Your violation of any rights of any third party.
• Any User Contribution you submit to the Website.

The Website may contain hyperlinks to external websites and resources operated by third parties. These links are provided solely for your convenience and informational purposes. Team Sankalp does not endorse, control, or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, practices, or availability of any third-party websites.

Accessing external links is at your own risk. We strongly encourage you to review the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party website you visit through links on our Website.

These Terms and any dispute arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any legal action, suit, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the competent courts located in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India, and you irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.

The provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (as amended), the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, the Indian Penal Code (now Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023), and all other applicable Indian statutes shall apply to the use of this Website.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

The failure of Team Sankalp to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to in writing.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, or the handling of your personal data, please contact us: