Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

This Privacy Policy explains our policy regarding the collection, use, disclosure and transfer of your information by Konnect Worldwide Business Media Pvt. Ltd. and/or its subsidiary(ies) and/or affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as the Company), which operates Konnectworldwide.com (the “Site”) and services provided by the Company which include but not limited to aggregation of important news, newsletters, events, conferences & workshops, interviews and blogs focusing on telecom & IT industry in India or availability of various types of content through the Site or any mobile or internet connected device or otherwise (the “Services”). This Privacy Policy forms part and parcel of the Terms of Use for the Site and/or the Services. Capitalized terms which have been used here but are undefined shall have the same meaning as attributed for Terms of Use.

Use of Information
Konnect Worldwide Business Media Pvt. Ltd. (“us” or “we”) will not collect any information about individuals, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by them
Examples of such information are:
Your name
Your mobile telephone number
Your email address
Your occupation

All required information is service dependent and the Company may use the above said user Information to, maintain, protect, and improve the Site and/or Services (including advertising on the Site) and for developing new services. We may also use your email address or other personally identifiable information to send commercial or marketing messages without your consent [with an option to subscribe / unsubscribe (where feasible)].

Any personally identifiable information provided by you will not be considered as sensitive if it is freely available and / or accessible in the public domain. Further, any comments, messages, blogs, scribbles etc. posted/uploaded/conveyed/communicated by users on the public sections of the Site becomes published content and is not considered personally identifiable information subject to this Privacy Policy.

In case you choose to decline to submit personally identifiable information on the Site, we may not be able to provide certain services on the Site to you. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of the same at the time of opening your account. In any case, we will not be liable and or responsible for the denial of certain services to you for lack of you providing the necessary personal information.

When you register with the Site and/or Services, we contact you from time to time about updating of your personal information to provide the users such features that we believe may benefit / interest you.

We use information about you:

  • To provide the services, publications, newsletters and information on conferences you request and to manage your account with us.
  • To deliver or display content that matches your professional interests and responsibilities.
  •  To contact you with information about and invitations for the services – ours and other companies’ – directed to your professional interests and responsibilities.
  • To offer you opportunities to connect directly with your peers and with sellers of technology that may be of interest to you.
  • For any other purpose that we tell you about when you give us the information.

Links to third party sites / AD-Servers
The Site may include links to other websites. Such sites are governed by their respective privacy policies, which are beyond our control. Once you leave our servers (you can tell where you are by checking the URL in the location bar on your browser), use of any information you provide is governed by the privacy policy of the operator of the site you are visiting. That policy may differ from ours. If you can’t find the privacy policy of any of these sites via a link from the site’s homepage, you should contact the site directly for more information.

When we present information to our advertisers — to help them understand our audience and confirm the value of advertising on our website — it is usually in the form of aggregated statistics on traffic to various pages / content within our Site.

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number or other personally identifiable information) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

We do not provide any personally identifiable information to third party websites / advertisers / ad-servers without your consent.

Your Rights
In addition to the company’s safeguards, your personal data is protected under jurisdiction of India. This provides amongst other things that the data we hold about you should be processed lawfully and fairly. It should be accurate, relevant and not excessive. The information should be kept up to date, where necessary and it should be kept securely to prevent unauthorized access by other people. You have the right to see what is held about you and correct any inaccuracies by writing to authorised company representative.

Policy Changes
Any changes to this policy will be posted here.

Security
Konnect Worldwide Business Media Pvt. Ltd. treats all the data held with the utmost care and security. Any details you give will remain completely confidential.

Copyright Notice
Copyright ©2014 Konnect Worldwide Business Media Private Limited. All rights reserved.