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Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 2026
1. Introduction
Odisha Puja Committee Bengaluru (“OPC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website at www.opcbangalore.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site or interact with us.
By using this website you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Contact information — name, email address, phone number when you fill out a contact or membership form.
- Usage data — pages visited, browser type, device type, and referring URL (via cookies or analytics tools).
- Communications — messages you send us via the contact form or email.
We do not collect payment card details. Any donations or payments are handled by third-party payment processors under their own privacy policies.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To respond to enquiries and membership requests.
- To send event updates and newsletters (only if you have opted in).
- To improve our website and understand visitor behaviour.
- To comply with legal obligations.
4. Cookies
We use essential cookies to ensure the website functions correctly. We may also use analytics cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) to understand site traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some parts of the site may not function as intended.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with trusted service providers (e.g. email platforms, analytics providers) solely to operate our services. These providers are contractually required to protect your data.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law. Contact form submissions are kept for up to 24 months.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
To exercise these rights please contact us at info@opcbangalore.com.
8. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions please contact:
Odisha Puja Committee Bengaluru
Email: info@opcbangalore.com
Phone: +91 96584 04477