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THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS (INDIA)
PRIVACY POLICY
Institute of Marine Engineers (India) (“IME(I)”) is a charitable trust registered under the
Bombay Public Trust Act 1950. IME(I) endeavours to provide the highest standards of services
and products to our users. Hereon, wherever the context so requires “you” or “your” shall
refer to all users and the terms “we”, “us”, and “our” shall refer to IME(I).
SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?
When you use our app, we collect certain essential personal information you give us such as
your name, address and email address. we also automatically receive your computer’s
internet protocol (IP) address in order to provide us with information that helps us learn about
your browser and operating system. When you use this App, we may obtain data from and
about you in order to facilitate our operations. We collect your personal data as well as non-
personal data. We limit such collection to the minimum needs of operation. With your
permission, we may send you emails about our app, new announcements from IME(I) and
other updates.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal
information.
1. Collection of Personal Information
- Information you provide: We may collect information that you provide when you
upload your images, such as your name, profile picture, email address, and other
contact information.
- Device information: We may automatically collect information about your device
when you use our Play Distributed App, such as your device type, operating
system, and IP address.
- Use of Personal Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
To provide and improve our Play Distributed App, including to authenticate your identity
and to process your image uploads.
To communicate with you, such as to provide customer support or to send you updates
about our App.
To comply with legal obligations, such as responding to legal process or to government
requests.
2. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose your personal information to third parties in the following
circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may disclose your personal information to third-party
service providers that help us provide and improve our Play Distributed App.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do
so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with
legal process, respond to government requests, or protect the rights, property, or
safety of our company, our users, or others.
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3. Security of Personal Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized
access, use, or disclosure.
SECTION 2 - CONSENT
When you provide us with personal information, we imply that you consent to our collecting
it and using it for that specific reason only. Any personal information collected is treated with
care, respect, and appropriate data protection measures. The details about the collection,
storage, and processing of the personal information are specified in this document, i.e., our
Privacy Policy.
Please note that by downloading and using our App and/or providing your information, you
expressly agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, in addition to our Terms and Conditions
(“T&C”) and other Website Policies. By using the App, you consent to collection and use of
information provided by you on our App in accordance to this Privacy Policy, including but
not limiting to your consent for sharing your information as per this Privacy Policy. If you do
not agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy provided herein and hereafter, please do not use
or access our App.
- Question : How can a user withdraw his consent?
If after you opt-in, you change your mind, you may withdraw your consent by uninstalling the
App and inform for us by dropping a mail to hgs@imare.in to contact you, for the continued
collection, use or disclosure of your information, at any time. We shall not be responsible for
any communication, if addressed, to any non-designated person in this regard.
SECTION 3 - DISCLOSURE
We may disclose your personal information if we are required by law to do so or if you violate
our Terms of Service. To collect your information, we use technologies such as cookies, Flash
cookies, pixel-tags, software development kits, mobile application program interfaces,
analytics tools, and web beacons.
SECTION 5 4 - THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your
information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
We acquire information from other trusted sources to update or supplement the information
you provided or we collected automatically, such as when we validate postal address
information using third party services. Applicable law may require that you authorize the third
party to share your information with us before we can acquire it.
In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are
located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a
transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information
may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its
facilities are located. Once you leave our App’s website or are redirected to a third-party
website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s
Terms of Service.
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PRIVACY POLICY
LINKS
When you click on links on our App, they may direct you away from our site. We are not
responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy
statements.
SECTION 5 - SECURITY
To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry
best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed,
altered or destroyed.
SECTION 6 - AGE OF CONSENT
By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or
province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of
residence and you
have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.
SECTION 7 - CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently.
Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the App or our
website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been
updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what
circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about
you, register a complaint, or simply want more information contact us on hgs@imare.in
