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.
  2. Scope
    This policy applies to all website visitors, applicants, stakeholders, and partners.
  3. 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.
  4. Purpose of Processing
    Data is used for processing applications, communication, compliance, analytics, and security monitoring.
  5. Legal Basis
    Processing is based on consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, and legitimate use.
  6. Data Sharing
    Data may be shared with regulators, government authorities, and service providers. No personal data is sold.
  7. Data Retention
    Data is retained only as long as necessary and securely deleted thereafter.
  8. Data Security
    We implement encryption, access controls, monitoring systems, and regular security testing.
  9. User Rights
    Users have rights to access, correct, erase, and restrict processing of their data.
  10. Cookies
    We use cookies for functionality and analytics. Users can manage preferences.
  11. Accessibility
    We comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.
  12. Grievance Officer
    Users may contact the designated grievance officer for concerns.
  13. Updates
    This policy may be updated periodically.
TERMS OF USE
  1. Acceptance
    By using this website, you agree to these terms.
  2. Use Restrictions
    Users must not misuse the website or attempt unauthorized access.
  3. Intellectual Property
    All content is owned by UKIDCF and protected by law.
  4. User Submissions
    Users are responsible for the accuracy of submitted data.
  5. Disclaimer
    Content is for informational purposes only.
  6. Limitation of Liability
    UKIDCF is not liable for indirect damages or data loss.
  7. Third-Party Links
    We are not responsible for external websites.
  8. Termination
    Access may be suspended for violations.
  9. Governing Law
    Applicable laws of India/UK apply.
  10. Updates
    Terms may change periodically.