Last Updated: October 2025

At Great Indian Knowledge Initiatives (GIKI), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our website and purchase courses.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing address, and payment details.
• Account Information: Login credentials and course history.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

• Process payments and deliver purchased courses.
• Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
• Improve our website and course offerings.
• Send you course updates, offers, or promotional materials (you can opt out anytime).

3. Data Protection

We use industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of online transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Payment Information

We do not store your credit/debit card details. All transactions are processed through secure third-party payment gateways that comply with PCI-DSS standards.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools for analytics, email communication, or payments. These providers have their own privacy policies and we recommend reviewing them.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access or update your personal data.
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal or contractual obligations).
• Opt-out of marketing emails at any time.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 18 or above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without parental consent.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.