1. Who We Are

The Indian Blind Sports Association (IBSA) is committed to the responsible collection, use, and protection of personal information you provide while visiting our website: https://ibsaindia.org (“Site”).

  1. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following information from you:

  • Name
  • Age
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Payment details (for donations or event registrations)
  • Any other information voluntarily shared
  1. How We Collect Information

3.1 Site Browsing

You can browse the IBSA website without disclosing personal information. However, some functions (e.g., making a donation, registering as a volunteer, or signing up for updates) may require you to provide personal data.

3.2 Automatically Collected Data

Our system may collect general data such as:

  • Date and time of visit
  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages viewed
  • Referring website

This data is not linked to any personally identifiable information and is used only for website performance monitoring and traffic analysis.

3.3 Cookies

We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. Cookies are small files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information.

You may refuse the use of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, some features of the site may not function properly without cookies.

Types of Cookies:

  • Session cookies: Temporary, deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device until manually deleted or expired
  1. How We Use Your Information

IBSA uses your information for the following purposes:

  • To process donations or event registrations
  • To issue donation receipts
  • To send updates, newsletters, or reports on our activities
  • To respond to your queries or support requests
  • To maintain a confidential internal database
  • To improve the user experience and services offered
  1. Disclosure of Personal Information

5.1 Internal Use

Only authorized personnel within IBSA and trusted service providers are allowed access to your personal data. These may include volunteers or partners helping with donor communications, event logistics, or technical services.

5.2 External Sharing

Your personal data may be shared with:

  • Affiliated NGOs or partners solely for operational purposes
  • Service providers assisting with communication, payment processing, or website maintenance

We ensure all third parties adhere to reasonable security standards. However, IBSA is not liable for misuse by external parties beyond our control.

5.3 Legal Obligations

We may disclose your data if required by law, legal proceedings, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of IBSA, our website, or users.

  1. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data. However, due to the nature of the internet, we cannot guarantee absolute security and are not liable for breaches beyond our control.

  1. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

  1. Policy Changes

IBSA reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Please check this page periodically for updates.

  1. Copyright

All content on this website, including text, images, logos, audio, and video, is the property of IBSA or its content providers and is protected under applicable copyright laws. Use of content is permitted only for personal, non-commercial purposes unless otherwise authorized in writing.

  1. Donation Refund Policy

All donations made to IBSA are non-refundable.

  1. Governing Law

This policy shall be governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in Delhi, India.