Privacy Policy

  1. Introduction

UK-India Development Cooperation Fund (UKIDCF) is committed to protecting personal data in compliance with applicable laws including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (India), GDPR, SEBI CSCRF, WCAG 2.1, and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

  1. Scope

This policy applies to all website visitors, applicants, stakeholders, and partners.

  1. Data Collection

We collect personal data such as name, contact details, organization details, and documents submitted via forms. We also collect technical data such as IP address and browser information.

  1. Purpose of Processing

Data is used for processing applications, communication, compliance, analytics, and security monitoring.

  1. Legal Basis

Processing is based on consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, and legitimate use.

  1. Data Sharing

Data may be shared with regulators, government authorities, and service providers. No personal data is sold.

  1. Data Retention

Data is retained only as long as necessary and securely deleted thereafter.

  1. Data Security

We implement encryption, access controls, monitoring systems, and regular security testing.

  1. User Rights

Users have rights to access, correct, erase, and restrict processing of their data.

  1. Cookies

We use cookies for functionality and analytics. Users can manage preferences.

  1. Accessibility

We comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

  1. Grievance Officer

Users may contact the designated grievance officer for concerns.

  1. Updates

This policy may be updated periodically.

 

TERMS OF USE

  1. Acceptance

By using this website, you agree to these terms.

  1. Use Restrictions

Users must not misuse the website or attempt unauthorized access.

  1. Intellectual Property

All content is owned by UKIDCF and protected by law.

  1. User Submissions

Users are responsible for accuracy of submitted data.

  1. Disclaimer

Content is for informational purposes only.

  1. Limitation of Liability

UKIDCF is not liable for indirect damages or data loss.

  1. Third-Party Links

We are not responsible for external websites.

  1. Termination

Access may be suspended for violations.

  1. Governing Law

Applicable laws of India/UK apply.

  1. Updates

Terms may change periodically.