Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how VAASTAVIKATHA IAS ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your personal information when you use our websites, applications, or enrol in our programmes.

We may collect the following categories of information:

• Contact details – name, email address, phone number, postal address.
• Academic & application details – education, documents submitted with forms, exam preferences.
• Usage data – pages visited, test performance, device information, approximate location.
• Payment information – limited details required to process fees (actual card/bank data handled by our payment partners).

We use your information to:

• Process applications and manage your enrolment.
• Deliver classes, tests, and mentorship support.
• Communicate important updates, schedules, and performance feedback.
• Improve our programmes, analytics, and learning experience (often using anonymised/aggregated data).
• Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud or misuse of our Services.

We may use cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, maintain sessions, and understand how our website is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may impact some features.

We do not sell your personal data. We may share limited information with:

• Service providers such as payment gateways, email/SMS platforms, or analytics tools, strictly for service delivery.
• Government or regulatory authorities where required by applicable law.

Wherever possible, we use contracts and safeguards to ensure that your data is handled responsibly.

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law.

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to access, update, or request deletion of your personal information held by us. You may also opt-out of non-essential marketing communications at any time.

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Where appropriate, we may also notify you by email or platform notification.

For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@vaastavikatha.com
Phone: +91-91774-36807