Privacy Policy
Last Updated July 10, 2011
Information we collect and how we use it
Personal Information
You may choose to provide personal information (such as your name, address, telephone number and email address) on this web site. Here are some of the ways you may provide the information and the types of information you may submit. We also tell you how we may use the information.
Contact Us - If you email us through the "Contact Us" link on this site, we ask you for information such as your name and email address so we can respond to your questions and comments. You may choose to provide additional information as well.
Fellowship Application - If you begin an application to the Piramal Fellowship, we ask you for information regarding your name, contact information, work experience and educational background.
Send Content to a Friend - You can send certain content to your friends. To do so, we ask you to provide your name, email address and your friend's name and email address. We use this information to send the content to your friend.
Non-Personal Information
We collect certain aggregate and non-personal information when you visit this web site. Aggregate and non-personal information does not relate to a single identifiable visitor. It tells us such things as how many users visited our site and the pages accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor our web site to our visitors. We collect this information either through "cookie" technology.
Cookies- Like many organizations, we use browser cookies on this web site. Browser cookies are bits of text that are placed on your computer's hard drive when you visit certain web sites. We use browser cookies to tell us, for example, whether you've visited us before or if you're a new visitor and to help us identify site features in which you may have the greatest interest. Browser cookies may enhance your online experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular site. The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new browser cookies, how to be notified when you receive a new browser cookie, and how to disable existing browser cookies. Remember though, without browser cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of all our web site features.
Information We Share
We do not sell or otherwise disclose personal information about our web site visitors, except as described here. We may share information provided by our applicants with the Partner Organizations they have applied to work for during their Fellowship. All of our Partner Organizations are contractually restricted from using or disclosing the information except as necessary to for the Fellowship Selection Process. In addition, we may disclose information about you (i) if we are required to do so by law or legal process, (ii) to law enforcement authorities or other government officials, or (iii) when we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to prevent physical harm or financial loss or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity.
Links to Other Sites
We provide links to other web sites for your convenience and information. These sites may have their own privacy statements in place, which we recommend you review if you visit any linked web sites. We are not responsible for the content of linked sites or any use of the sites.
How We Protect Personal Information
We maintain administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized disclosure, use, alteration or destruction of the personal information you provide on this web site. We use secure socket layer (SSL) technology to help keep the personal information you provide on this site secure.
Use of Site.
This site is owned and operated by the Piramal Foundation. All materials on this site are the exclusive property of the Piramal Foundation unless otherwise indicated. No material from these pages may be copied, reproduced, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may print or download on any single computer one copy of the materials for non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of U.S. copyright law and other proprietary rights.
Disclaimer
The information on this site is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind including warranties of, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property. This site may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information on this site and any products or services to which this site refers may be out-of-date and may be changed at any time without notice.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will the Piramal Foundation or other third parties mentioned at this site be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, those resulting from unavailable information, lost data or unreliable provision of service) arising out of the use, inability to use, or the results of use of this site, any web sites linked to this site, or the materials or information contained at any or all such sites.
Updates to Our Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement may be updated periodically and without prior notice to you to reflect changes in our online information practices. We will post a prominent notice on this web site to notify you of any significant changes to our Privacy Statement and indicate at the top of the statement when it was most recently updated.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Statement, or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, please contact us at feedback@piramalfellowship.org.
