Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Tax Thalaiva (“Institute”, “We”, “Our”, or “Us”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you access or use our services through our website and/or mobile application.

By using Tax Thalaiva, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue the use of our services.

Interpretation and Definitions

• Account: A registered user profile created to access courses, content, and educational services.
• Application: The official Tax Thalaiva website and/or mobile application.
• Institute: Tax Thalaiva (Taxation & Professional Education Platform).
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance user experience and platform functionality.
• Country: India.
• Device: Any electronic device such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet used to access Tax Thalaiva.
• Personal Data: Information that identifies an individual, including name, email address, phone number, or payment details.
• Service: Educational services, digital content, and learning tools provided by Tax Thalaiva.
• Service Provider: Third-party vendors supporting services such as hosting, analytics, notifications, or payment processing.
• Usage Data: Data collected automatically when using the platform, such as IP address, device information, and usage behavior.
• You: The student or user accessing Tax Thalaiva.

Information We Collect

Personal Data

When you register, enroll, or interact with our services, we may collect:

• Full Name
• Email Address
• Mobile Number
• Billing or Address Information (if applicable)
• Login credentials for account security

Usage Data

Automatically collected information may include:

• IP address and device identifiers
• Browser type and operating system
• Pages accessed, features used, and time spent
• Diagnostic and performance data

Information from the Application

With your consent, our mobile application may access:

• Camera or gallery (for assignments, profile verification, or uploads)
• Push notifications (for class updates, reminders, and announcements)

How We Use Your Data

We use collected information to:

• Provide, operate, and improve educational services
• Manage student accounts and ensure secure platform access
• Process payments, subscriptions, and invoices
• Send important updates, alerts, and academic communications
• Share course materials and track learning progress
• Ensure compliance with legal and security requirements

Sharing of Data

We may share your data with:

• Service Providers for hosting, analytics, payment processing, or technical support
• Faculty or Academic Partners strictly for academic delivery and learner support
• Legal or Regulatory Authorities when required by law

Tax Thalaiva does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.

Retention of Data

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

• Deliver educational services and student support
• Meet legal, accounting, and regulatory obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce platform policies

Security of Data

Tax Thalaiva uses appropriate technical and organizational security measures, including encryption and access controls, to safeguard your data. While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

Children’s Privacy

Tax Thalaiva is intended for students and professionals pursuing taxation and commerce-related education. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If such data is identified, it will be deleted promptly.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Maintain user sessions
• Track learning progress
• Improve platform performance and usability

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, certain features of the platform may not function properly.

Links to Third-Party Websites

Our platform may include links to external websites or resources. Tax Thalaiva is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies separately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected by updating the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of Tax Thalaiva after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.