Mentortogether are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy (together with the terms of use and any other documents referred to on it) sets out the basis on which any personal data Mentortogether collect from you, or that you provide to Mentortogether, will be processed by Mentortogether. Please read the following carefully to understand the views and practices regarding your personal data and how Mentortogether will treat it.
INFORMATION MENTORTOGETHER MAY COLLECT FROM YOU
Mentortogether may collect and process the following data about you:
Information that you provide by filling in forms on the Website http://effect.mentortogether.org or http://www.mentortogether.org/. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use the Website, subscribing to the service, posting material or requesting further services. Mentortogether may also ask you for information when you enter a competition or promotion sponsored by Mentortogether, and when you report a problem with the Website.
If you contact Mentortogether, Mentortogether may keep a record of that correspondence.
Mentortogether may also ask you to complete surveys that Mentortogether use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.
Details of transactions you carry out through the Website and of the fulfilment of your orders.
Details of your visits to the Website including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data, and the resources that you access.
Details submitted through any form on the Website, including those at http://www.mentortogether.org/u/apply/mentor/ or http://www.mentortogether.org/u/apply/mentee/.
IP ADDRESSES
Mentortogether may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to advertisers. This is statistical data about users’ browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual.
COOKIES
For the same reason, Mentortogether may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on your browser or the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They help Mentortogether to improve the Website and to deliver a better and more personalised service. Some of the cookies Mentortogether use are essential for the Website to operate.
If you register with Mentortogether or if you continue to use the Website, you agree to the use of cookies. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the Website. Please note that advertisers may also use cookies, over which Mentortogether have no control.
You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be to access all or parts of the Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, the system will issue cookies as soon you visit the Website.
WHERE MENTORTOGETHER STORES YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The data that Mentortogether collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the Republic of India. It may also be processed by staff operating outside the Republic of India who work for Mentortogether or a supplier. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. Mentortogether will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
Where Mentortogether have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of the Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. Mentortogether ask you not to share a password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although Mentortogether will do the best to protect your personal data, Mentortogether cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to the Website; any transmission is at your own risk. Once Mentortogether have received your information, Mentortogether will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
USES MADE OF THE INFORMATION
Mentortogether use information held about you in the following ways:
To ensure that content from the Website is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.
To provide you with information, products or services that you request from Mentortogether or which Mentortogether feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes.
To carry out obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and Mentortogether .
To allow you to participate in interactive features of the service, when you choose to do so.
To notify you about changes to the service.
Mentortogether may also use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your data, to provide you with information about goods and services which may be of interest to you and Mentortogether or they may contact you about these by post, telephone or e-mail.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Mentortogether may disclose your personal information to third parties:
In the event that Mentortogether sell or buy any business or assets, in which case Mentortogether may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.
If Mentortogether or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.
If Mentortogether are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply the terms of use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of MentorTogether, customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to ask Mentortogether not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. Mentortogether will usually inform you (before collecting your data) if Mentortogether intend to use your data for such purposes or if Mentortogether intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms Mentortogether use to collect your data. You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting Mentortogether at effect@mentortogether.org.
The Website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that Mentortogether do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
The Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Any access request may be subject to a reasonable access fee to meet the costs in providing you with details of the information Mentortogether hold about you.
CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY
Any changes Mentortogether may make to the privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail.
CONTACT
Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to effect@mentortogether.org.
