PRIVACY POLICY

Sanskaradhama International Academy

Effective Date: 01 October 2026
Last Updated: 01 October 2026

1. Introduction

Sanskaradhama International Academy ("School", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of its students, parents, guardians, teachers, staff members, and other authorized users.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, process, disclose, and protect information through our official website, School ERP portal, and associated mobile applications for Android and iOS.

Our digital services include:

Our applications are designed to facilitate academic administration, student learning, attendance management, communication between the school and parents, and other educational activities.

By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on the user's role and the features used, we may collect the following categories of information.

A. Student Information

B. Parent and Guardian Information

C. Teacher and Staff Information

D. Account and Authentication Information

To provide secure access to the ERP system, we may process:

Passwords should be stored using secure, non-reversible hashing methods wherever managed by our systems.

E. Device and Technical Information

When users access our mobile applications or website, certain technical information may be processed, including:

3. How We Use Information

The information collected is used exclusively for legitimate school administration, educational operations, and related services, including:

  1. Student admission and record management.

  2. Attendance monitoring and reporting.

  3. Academic performance tracking.

  4. Examination schedules, marks, and report cards.

  5. Homework and assignment management.

  6. Timetable and classroom management.

  7. Fee records and payment-related administration.

  8. Parent-teacher and school communication.

  9. Notifications regarding school announcements, holidays, events, and activities.

  10. Teacher and staff administration.

  11. Authentication and account security.

  12. Technical support, maintenance, and improvement of ERP services.

  13. Compliance with applicable legal and regulatory obligations.

We do not use student information for unrelated commercial advertising or sell student personal information.

4. Children's Privacy

We recognize that students may be minors and that their personal information requires additional protection.

Student information is collected and processed for educational and school administration purposes under the authority of the school and, where applicable, with the involvement or consent of parents or lawful guardians.

We take appropriate measures to:

Student accounts are intended for authorized educational use and are not intended for independent commercial or advertising purposes.

5. Camera, Photos and File Access

Certain features of the mobile applications may require access to device permissions.

Depending on the functionality enabled:

Camera: May be used for uploading photographs, profile images, documents, or other school-related content.

Photos and Media: May be used when users voluntarily select photographs or files for submission through the ERP.

File Access: May be used for downloading or uploading academic documents, assignments, circulars, or other school-related materials.

Permissions will be requested only when required for the relevant feature.

Information accessed through these permissions will be used for the stated functionality and will not be used for unrelated purposes.

6. Notifications

Our applications may send notifications relating to:

Push notifications may be delivered through third-party notification services such as Firebase Cloud Messaging or Apple Push Notification service, if integrated.

Users may manage notification permissions through their device settings.

7. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or commercially trade personal information belonging to students, parents, teachers, or staff.

Information may be shared only where necessary for the following purposes:

A. Authorized School Personnel

Student and staff information may be accessed by authorized school administrators, teachers, and personnel according to their assigned responsibilities.

B. Technology and ERP Service Providers

We may engage authorized service providers for:

These service providers may process information only as necessary to provide their contracted services and subject to appropriate confidentiality and security obligations.

C. Payment Service Providers

Where online payments are enabled, payment transactions may be processed by authorized payment gateways.

Sensitive payment credentials, including card details, are handled according to the applicable payment provider's systems and policies.

D. Legal Requirements

Information may be disclosed where required by applicable law, court orders, regulatory authorities, or other lawful government requests.

8. Data Storage and Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, loss, or misuse.

These safeguards may include:

Access to student records is restricted to authorized users based on their responsibilities.

Although we take reasonable steps to protect information, no electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Data Retention

Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for educational administration, contractual obligations, legitimate operational requirements, and applicable legal requirements.

Student academic records, attendance, examination information, and financial records may need to be retained for statutory, institutional, or archival purposes.

When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted, anonymized, or disposed of in accordance with applicable retention requirements.

10. Account Deletion and Data Removal

Users may request deletion of their ERP account or personal information by contacting the school through the contact details provided in this policy.

Account deletion requests may be submitted by:

The school will review and process eligible requests within a reasonable period, subject to applicable legal and institutional record-retention requirements.

Where account deletion is approved:

Account deactivation alone will not be treated as a substitute for deletion of information that is no longer legally or operationally required.

For Google Play account deletion requirements, users will also be provided with an accessible external request mechanism.

11. User Rights

Subject to applicable laws, users or their authorized representatives may request:

For student information, requests may be submitted by the student's parent or lawful guardian, as applicable.

12. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website or applications may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites or services that are not operated by the school.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of such third parties before providing their information.

13. Third-Party SDKs and Analytics

Our mobile applications may use third-party software development kits (SDKs) or technical services for application functionality, notifications, crash diagnostics, or performance monitoring.

Any such services will be reviewed for suitability and their data practices will be reflected in the applicable privacy disclosures.

We do not authorize third-party SDK providers to use student information for unrelated advertising or commercial purposes.

14. International Data Transfers

Where service providers or infrastructure process information outside India, such processing will be subject to applicable data protection requirements and appropriate safeguards.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, operational practices, or applicable legal requirements.

Updated versions will be published on our official website, with the revised effective date.

Where required, users will be notified of material changes.

16. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, requests, complaints, or concerns, please contact:

Sanskaradhama International Academy

Website: https://sanskaradhama.org

Email: sanskaradhamainternationalacademy@gmail.com

We will review privacy-related inquiries and respond within a reasonable period, subject to applicable legal requirements.


This Privacy Policy applies to the official Sanskaradhama International Academy website, School ERP platform, Student Application, and Teacher Application for Android and iOS.