Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the ISB PGP Programmes

ISB recognises the importance of maintaining your privacy. We value your privacy and appreciate your trust in us. This policy describes how we treat user information we collect on https://admissions.isb.edu/admissions/ domain and other offline sources. This privacy policy applies to current and former visitors to our website and to our online customers. By visiting and/or using our website, you agree to this privacy policy.

ISB has its registered office at Indian School of Business, Gachibowli, Hyderabad Telangana - 500 111

Information we collect

Contact information:

We might collect your name, email, mobile number, street, city, state, pincode, country and IP address.

Payment and billing information:

We might collect your billing name, billing address, and payment method when you buy a ticket. We never collect your credit card number or credit card expiry date or other details pertaining to your credit card on our website. Credit card information will be obtained and processed by our online payment partner.

Information you post:

We collect the information you post in a public space on our website or on a third-party social media site belonging to ISB 

Demographic information:

We may collect demographic information about you or any other information provided by you during the use of our website. We might collect this as a part of a survey.

Other information:

If you use our website, we may collect information about your IP address and the browser you're using. We might look at what site you came from, the duration of time spent on our website, pages accessed, or what site you visit when you leave us. We might also collect the type of mobile device you are using, or the version of the operating system your computer or device is running.

We collect information in different ways:

We collect information directly from you.

We collect information directly from you when you register. We also collect information if you post a comment on our website or ask us a question through phone or email.

We collect information from you passively.

We use tracking tools like Google Analytics, Google Webmaster, browser cookies and web beacons for collecting information about your usage of our website.

We get information about you from third parties.

For example, if you use an integrated social media feature on our websites. The third-party social media site will give us certain information about you. This could include your name and email address.

Use of your personal information

We use the information to contact you:

We might use the information you provide to contact you for confirmation of a purchase on our website or for other promotional purposes

We use the information to respond to your requests or questions:

We might use your information to confirm your registration for an event or contest.

We use the information to improve our products and services:

We might use your information to customise your experience with us. This could include displaying content based upon your preferences.

We use the information to look at site trends and customer interests:

We may use your information to make our website and products better. We may combine the information we get from you with information about you we get from third parties.

We use the information for security purposes:

We may use information to protect our company, our customers, or our websites.

We use information for marketing purposes:

We might send you information about special promotions or offers. We might also tell you about new features or products. These might be our own offers or products, or third-party offers or products we think you might find interesting.

We use information to send you transactional communications.

We might send you emails or SMS about your account or a ticket purchase.

We use information as otherwise permitted by law.

Sharing of information with third-parties

We will share information with third parties who perform services on our behalf:

We share information with vendors who help us manage our online registration process or payment processors or transactional message processors. Some vendors may be located outside of India.

We will share information with our business partners:

This includes a third party who provide or sponsor an event, or who operates a venue where we hold events. Our partners use the information we give them as described in their privacy policies.

We may share information if we think we have to in order to comply with the law or to protect ourselves:

We will share information to respond to a court order or subpoena. We may also share it if a government agency or investigatory body requests. Or, we might also share information when we are investigating potential fraud.

We may share information with any successor to all or part of our business:

For example, if part of our business is sold we may give our customer list as part of that transaction.

We may share your information for reasons not described in this policy:

We will tell you before we do this.

Security:

We at ISB take steps which are commercially reasonable  to protect personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, and alteration. However, no internet or e-mail transmission is ever fully secure or error free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from a site may not be secure, and you should therefore take special care in the information you send. Please keep this in mind when disclosing any personal information to us or to any other party via the Internet. We will retain your information for as long as your account is active.  Data retention periods will be determined (unless unsubscibed) taking into account the type of information that is collected and the purpose for which it is collected, bearing in mind the requirements applicable to the situation and the need to destroy outdated, unused information at the earliest reasonable opportunity. We may rectify, update or remove incomplete or inaccurate information, at any time and at our own discretion.

 

Email Opt-Out

You can opt-out of receiving our marketing emails:

To stop receiving our promotional emails, please email pgp@isb.edu or mfab@isb.edu. It may take about ten days to process your request. Even if you opt out of getting marketing messages, we will still be sending you transactional messages through email and SMS about your purchases.

Third party sites

If you click on one of the links to third party websites, you may be taken to websites we do not control. This policy does not apply to the privacy practices of those websites. Read the privacy policy of other websites carefully. We are not responsible for these third party sites.

Grievance Officer

In accordance with Information Technology Act 2000 and rules made there under, the name and contact details of the Grievance Officer are provided below:

Indian School of Business, Gachibowli, Hyderabad Telangana - 500 032

Phone: +91 40 2300 7000.

 

If you have any questions about this Policy or other privacy concerns, you can also email us at pgp@isb.edu or mfab@isb.edu

Updates to this policy:

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 13 June, 2016. From time to time, we may change our privacy practices. We will notify you of any material changes to this policy as required by law. We will also post an updated copy on our website. Please check our site periodically for updates.

Jurisdiction:

If you choose to visit the website, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Policy and the website's terms of use. In addition to the foregoing, any disputes arising under this Policy shall be governed by the laws of India.