Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 13, 2026

Welcome to Inspire Bharat Foundation, a public service initiative of Inspire Bharat Medical and Healthcare Foundation (Section 8 Company). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data responsibly, transparently and securely.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including your name, mobile number, email address, postal address, date of birth, gender, occupation, profile photograph (optional), volunteer details, membership information, donation details, event registrations and programme applications. We also collect technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, cookies and website usage statistics.

2. Purpose of Collection

Your information is collected to:

  • Create and manage your account.

  • Verify your identity using Email and Mobile OTP.

  • Process memberships, volunteer registrations, donations and programme applications.

  • Provide certificates, newsletters and event notifications.

  • Improve our services and website.

  • Maintain security and prevent fraud.

  • Comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.

3. Consent

By registering or using our website, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual obligations.

4. Data Protection

We implement appropriate administrative, technical and organisational security measures including encrypted connections (SSL), password protection, secure authentication and restricted access to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, misuse or disclosure.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information.

Information may be shared only:

  • With trusted service providers supporting our operations.

  • With payment gateway providers for processing donations.

  • With government authorities where legally required.

  • With your explicit consent.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to improve website performance, remember your preferences, analyse visitor behaviour and enhance your browsing experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

7. Data Retention

Personal information will be retained only for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and maintain organisational records.

8. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request to:

  • Access your personal information.

  • Correct inaccurate information.

  • Update your profile.

  • Withdraw consent.

  • Delete your account where legally permissible.

  • Unsubscribe from promotional communications.

9. Children's Privacy

For programmes involving individuals below 18 years of age, consent from a parent, guardian or authorised educational institution may be required wherever applicable.

10. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or integrated services. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, and we encourage you to review them.

11. Changes to this Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updated versions will be published on this page with the revised Effective Date.

12. Grievance Redressal

If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Privacy & Data Protection Officer
Inspire Bharat Foundation
A Public Service Initiative of Inspire Bharat Medical and Healthcare Foundation (Section 8 Company)

Website: inspirebharatfoundation.org

Email: info@inspirebharatfoundation.org

We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your request within the timelines prescribed under applicable laws.

Our Commitment

Inspire Bharat Foundation is committed to respecting your privacy, protecting your personal information and complying with the applicable provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, along with other relevant laws and regulations of India. Your trust is important to us, and we continuously strive to maintain the highest standards of privacy, security and transparency.