Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 2025

At Bakkiyam Foundation, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

  • Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when filling out forms on our website.
  • Application Data: Resume, skills, ideas, and other information submitted through our Contribute & Own form.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent, and other analytics data.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and applications
  • Evaluate potential contributors and team members
  • Improve our website and services
  • Send occasional updates about our initiatives (with your consent)
  • Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With Bakkiyam Solutions Pvt Ltd (our parent company) for evaluation purposes
  • With service providers who assist in operating our website
  • When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but some features of the website may not function properly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Bakkiyam Foundation

Email: hello@bakkiyamfoundation.com

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India