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PRIVACY POLICY

UNDERSTANDING
 
1. This Agreement sets out the legally binding terms of your access or use of our website – www.globaldream.guru or any of the links/webpages available thereat (‘Website’) and any of your activities on the Website as well as on all other platforms and services related to the Website or otherwise in any manner respecting information exchanged via the Website including respecting products and services available via the Website, any past or upcoming event or activity, content, media, forms or any other associated information exchanged via the Website (‘Use’).
 
2. This Website is created and controlled by Global Classroom Private Limited (‘GCPL’). This Agreement may be modified by GCPL from time to time, effective upon notice to you as a visitor or user of any content or service made available on the Website in any manner and to any extent whatsoever.
 
3. Your visit to or Use of this Website shall entail a presumption that you have read and fully understood that the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained in this Agreement (‘Terms’) are fully accepted by you and binding on you.
 

APPLICABLE LAW
 
4. This Agreement and your Use of this Website shall be governed by the laws of India in respect of all the Terms governing/respecting your Use of this Website.
 

ELIGIBILITY
 
5. You represent and warrant that you are competent and eligible to enter into a legally binding agreement and have the requisite authority to bind the other party to this Agreement.
 
6. If you Use this Website as a minor, such use shall be deemed to be made available to you by your parent or legal guardian, who will be deemed to have read and fully understood that the Terms contained in this Agreement are fully accepted by and binding on such parent or legal guardian and your Use of this Website as a minor shall also be deemed to be made with the consent of such parent or legal guardian. GCPL shall not be responsible for any consequence that may arise from your misuse of any kind, as a minor, of the Website. GCPL reserves the right to prevent/terminate your access to or any Use by you of this Website in the event that you are found to be a minor and have indulged in Use or attempted to Use the Website based on misrepresentation of your age or without obtaining the necessary consent of your parent or legal guardian. You acknowledge that the sole and exclusive responsibility to observe and ensure compliance with the above requirements shall be yours and not of GCPL. You shall not Use this Website if you are a minor and non-compliant with the necessary conditions governing the Use of the Website by a minor.
 

ACCESS
 
7. GCPL reserves the right to prevent/terminate your access to or any Use by you of this Website for any reason, effective without the need to send you any notice for the purpose.
 

MODIFICATION OF TERMS
 
8. GCPL reserves the exclusive right to make changes to this Website and the Terms governing/respecting your Use of this Website, at any time, without any prior notice or intimation to you. You can access the latest version of the Terms at any time by accessing the Website, but you are advised to review the Terms at regular intervals and ensure that the Terms of your Use of this Website, as may be modified from time to time, are acceptable to you at all times. In the event that the modified Terms are not acceptable to you, you must forthwith discontinue your Use of the Website. However, should you continue to Use the Website, it will be presumed that you have irrevocably and unconditionally agreed to fully accept and abide by such modified Terms.
 

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU
 
9. Your Use of the Website might include/involve providing of certain information or data by you, including but not limited to information or data provided by you while registering on the Website or making any payment via the Website for the purpose of any event or activity or otherwise filling or submitting any form or field whatsoever on/ via the Website or uploading any information or picture or any other media whatsoever (‘Information’), which Information is recorded and stored by GCPL and processed in accordance with the Terms herein contained.
 
10. You agree and acknowledge that by accepting the Terms of your Use of this Website, you waive the applicability of the provisions of National Do Not Call Registry.
 
11. You further agree and acknowledge that GCPL might use the Information to reach out to you from time to time with any correspondence respecting promotional or other information. Should you desire for GCPL to discontinue any recording, storage, or any other use of your Information, you may request the same by reaching out to GCPL by writing at – info@globaldream.guru, which request might, however, entail GCPL to presume your authorization to GCPL to prevent/terminate your access to or any Use by you of this Website, effective without the need to send you any notice for the purpose. [ To confirm whether GCPL will be able to discontinue the storage or any use of user's personal data, whether before or after the termination of access to the Website.]
 

TECHNICAL AND USAGE INFORMATION
 
12. Your access to or Use of the Website involves collection by GCPL of technical information, including but not limited to information respecting hardware and software of the electronic device used by you to access the Website, IP address, unique device identifiers, browser, and domain (‘Technical Information’). [ To confirm whether GCPL will be able to determine the Technical Information related to the device used by the user to access the Website.]
 
13. Your access to or Use of the Website involves collection by GCPL of Technical Information, including but not limited to information respecting your activity on the Website and any of the webpages thereof, time period of your Use, date, time, and information pertaining to your searches and clicks (‘Usage Information’). [ To confirm whether GCPL will be able to determine the Usage Information related to the user such as date / time of access to the Website.]
 
14. Technical Information and Usage Information relevant to your Use of the Website is collected and used in methods commonly prevalent and per commonly prevalent policies and practices, and dealt with in accordance with the applicable legal provisions and restrictions thereto. Such collection of Information, including Technical Information and Usage Information might involve the use of cookies, web beacons, analytics services, and advertising providers, some of which might allow you to choose to not let collection or let only a limited collection of your information. GCPL and service providers acting on its behalf might make use of server log files and automatic data collection tools such as cookies, tags, scripts, customized links, devise or browser fingerprints, which might automatically track and collect certain Technical Information and Usage Information when you Use the Website. Cookies are used for purposes such as to analyze your Use of the Website, personalizing your experience, and recognizing you when you return. GCPL uses web beacons for purposes such as to identify whether a page was visited, and advertising more efficiently. Should you disable or restrict the use of cookies by the Website, you may be unable to Use some or all features of the Website or with the best intended experience. [ To confirm whether GCPL will use cookies, web beacons, analytics services and advertising providers for the purposes mentioned in this provision.]
 
15. GCPL might collaborate/associate with certain third-party entities who may provide certain features or functionalities on the Website and use Local Storage Objects to collect and store data for such purposes.
 

ANALYTICS
 
16. GCPL might use third-party browser and mobile analytics services such as Google Analytics on the Website, which might use Data Collection Tools to help analyze your Use of the Website, including information pertaining to such Use by you, for purposes such as to better understand performance of the Website on different devices, browsers, and platforms and to provide information that might be relevant to you. [ To confirm whether GCPL will use Data Analytic Services by third party.]
 

ADVERTISING
 
17. GCPL might use third-party advertising services and ad networks and ad servers to deliver advertising respecting the Website on other websites and applications used by you, based on things known about you and provided by such third-party ad service providers. Such third-party ad service providers might place cookies or other tracking technologies on the electronic device used by you to access or Use the Website, to collect data respecting your Use of the Website, for the purposes of advertising. For such purposes, GCPL might provide such third-party ad service providers with a hashed, anonymized version of your e-mail address (in a non-human-readable form) and content that you share publicly on the Website. [ To confirm whether GCPL will use third party advertising services, as envisaged in this clause.]
 

USE OF INFORMATION AND DATA
 
18. GCPL might use your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information to facilitate use of the Website, communicate with you, troubleshoot issues, secure against fraud and abuse, improve and update the Website, analyze public usage of the Website, serve personalized advertising, and as required by law or necessary for safety and integrity. GCPL might also use your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information to – (i.) provide and administer the Website, including for display of customized content and facilitating communication with other users; (ii.) process your payments and requests for facilities/services to be provided in consideration thereof; (iii.) communicate with you; (iv.) facilitate the Website’s technical functioning, including troubleshooting and resolving issues, securing the Website, and preventing fraud and abuse; (v.) solicit feedback from users; (vi.) market and administer surveys and promotions administered or sponsored by GCPL; (vii.) learn more about you by linking your data with additional data through third-party data providers or analyzing the data with the help of analytics service providers; (viii.) identify unique users across devices; (ix.) customize advertisements across devices; (x.) improve our Website and develop new services and features; (xi.) analyze trends and traffic, track purchases, and track usage data; (xii.) advertise the Website on third-party websites and applications; (xiii.) otherwise as required or permitted by law; (xiv.) as otherwise deemed necessary in GCPL’s sole discretion.
 

SHARING OF INFORMATION AND DATA
 
19. GCPL might share your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information with its affiliates, business partners, analytics and data enrichment providers, as well as for purposes of its business and its affiliates’ businesses, your social media providers, persons (natural or legal) and entities facilitating the operation of the Website and the services and facilities published thereon, and advertising companies engaged with GCPL. GCPL might also share your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information as needed for security, legal compliance, as part of a corporate restructuring, or in other ways if it is aggregated or de-identified or if you consent.
 
20. GCPL might share your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information data with third parties under the following circumstances or as otherwise provided in the Terms herein -

 

i Service Providers, Contractors, and Agents: GCPL might share your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information with entities or companies performing services on GCPL’s behalf, including but not limited to payment processing, data analysis, marketing and advertising services (including retargeted advertising), e-mail and hosting services, and customer services and support. Such entities or companies may access your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information and are required to use it solely as GCPL directs, to provide our requested service.
 
ii Business Partners: GCPL has agreements with other websites and platforms for purposes of its business, services, and facilities.
 
iii Analytics and Data Enrichment Services: GCPL shares certain Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information as part of use of third-party analytics tools like Google Analytics and data enrichment services, to facilitate provision of analytics services or match your data with publicly-available database information (including contact and social information from other sources). [ To confirm whether GCPL will procure data analytics services from third parties.]
 
iv Power Social Media Features: The social media features on the Website may allow the third-party social media provider to collect data/information such as your IP address and the webpage of the Website visited by you, and to set a cookie to enable the feature. Your interactions with these features are governed by the third-party company’s privacy policy. [ To confirm whether there are existing or proposed social media features on the Website.]
 
v Administer Promotions and Surveys: GCPL might share your data as necessary to administer, market, or sponsor promotions and surveys you choose to participate in, as required by applicable law, or in accordance with the rules of the promotion or survey.
 
vi Advertising: If GCPL decides to offer advertising in the future, GCPL might use and share certain Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information with third-party advertisers and networks to show general demographic and preference information among GCPL’s users. GCPL might also allow advertisers to collect Technical Information through Data Collection Tools and to use such data to offer you targeted ad delivery to personalize your user experience and undertake web analytics. Advertisers may also share with such collected data respecting you or your Use of the Website, with GCPL.
 
vii Security and Legal Compliance: GCPL might disclose your information/data to third parties if GCPL in its sole discretion has a good faith belief that the disclosure is – (i.) permitted or required by law; (ii.) requested as part of a judicial, governmental, or legal inquiry, order, or proceeding; (iii.) reasonably necessary as part of a valid subpoena, warrant, or other legally-valid request; (iv.) reasonably necessary to enforce other Terms of Use of the Website, Agreement, and other legal agreements; (v.) required to detect, prevent, or address fraud, abuse, misuse, potential violations of law (or rule or regulation), or security or technical issues; (vi.) reasonably necessary in GCPL’s discretion to protect against imminent harm to the rights, property, or safety of the Website or of GCPL, including its other users, employees, members of the public, or of GCPL’s business or GCPL’s affiliates’ businesses.
 
viii GCPL might also disclose your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information to its auditors and legal advisors in order to assess its disclosure obligations and rights under this Agreement. In the event that GCPL’s business undergoes a transaction such as a merger, acquisition, corporate divestiture, or dissolution (including bankruptcy), or a sale of all or some of its assets, GCPL might share, disclose, or transfer all of your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information to the successor organization during such transition or in contemplation of a transition (including during due diligence). GCPL might disclose or use aggregate or de-identified data for any purpose. With your consent, GCPL might share data with third parties outside the scope of this Agreement.
 

SECURITY
 
21. GCPL uses appropriate security based on the type and sensitivity of your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information stored by GCPL. GCPL takes appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your Information collected and stored by GCPL. Such measures vary based on the type and sensitivity of your data or information collected or stored by GCPL. Unfortunately, however, GCPL does not guarantee that communications between you and GCPL, the Website, or any information provided to GCPL in connection with your Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information collected by GCPL through the Website will be free from unauthorized access by third parties.
 

RIGHTS OF USERS
 
22. You have certain rights around the use of your Information, including the ability to opt out of certain promotional e-mails, cookies, and collection of your Technical Information, and Usage Information by certain analytics providers. You may contact us regarding your rights respecting or opting out of collection, storage, or sharing or any other use of any Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information by requesting the same by reaching out to GCPL by writing at – info@globaldream.guru, which request might, however, subject to the applicable provisions of law, entail GCPL to presume your authorization to GCPL to prevent/terminate your access to or any Use by you of this Website, effective without the need to send you any notice for the purpose. GCPL might verify your identity before considering any such request concerning any Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information, made by you. You agree and acknowledge that GCPL retains certain information where there exists a lawful basis therefor, including for mandatory record-keeping and to complete transactions. [ To confirm whether users have the right to opt out of promotional e-mails, cookies, etc.]
 
23. The Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information collected from you is retained for as long as GCPL has a legitimate purpose to do so (and in accordance with applicable law), including to assist with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. GCPL might retain and disclose such Information, Technical Information, and Usage Information pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
 

ARBITRATION
 
24. Without prejudice to the generality of what is stated in clause 4 above, this Agreement shall be governed by and be enforced by the laws applicable in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. All legal issues arising at any point of time in respect of the Terms governing/respecting your Use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the law courts in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. You and GCPL agree to make all attempts to resolve all controversies, differences or claims howsoever arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, by discussion and consensus, failing which, any dispute or contest shall be referred to arbitration and finally resolved in accordance with the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by the appointment of a single arbitrator, who shall be appointed by the mutual consent of both the parties, within a further period of 30 (thirty) days. The venue and seat of arbitration shall be Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The parties to such dispute resolution shall equally bear the costs and expenses thereof and shall separately bear their counsel fees and expenses.
 

SUGGESTIONS, COMPLAINTS, AND DISPUTES
 
25. Suggestions, complaints and disputes respecting the Website or any content thereof, may be addressed to GCPL by writing at – info@globaldream.guru.
 

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION
 
26. Your access or Use of the Website or sending e-mails to us or providing any information or data via the Website, shall entail you communicating with GCPL electronically. You consent to receive electronic communications from GCPL or its affiliates. GCPL shall communicate with you vide electronic mail (e-mail) or by posting notices on the Website. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications to you provided electronically, shall be in full compliance with any legal requirement that any such communication be in writing.
 
27. Any notice, request, demand or other communication by you to GCPL shall be addressed to GCPL by writing at – info@globaldream.guru, or by posting to the address – 12, Station Road, Lucknow – 226001, Uttar Pradesh, India.
 

SEVERABILITY
28. Any provision of this Agreement which is prohibited or rendered unenforceable on any account whatsoever, shall be deemed to be ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability, without invalidating any of the remaining portions of this Agreement.