Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01 June 2026
Shirdi Sai Sivanesan Swamiji Memorial Trust ("Trust", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of donors, visitors, and users of our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we manage and safeguard the information you provide to us in your journey of devotion and support.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you make a donation, register for a prayer request, or communicate with us. This may include:
- circle Full Legal Name and Contact Information (Email, Mobile, Address).
- circle Permanent Account Number (PAN) for statutory donation compliance in India.
- circle Specific Donation details and Prayer Request intentions.
Use of Information
The Trust uses the collected information strictly for the following purposes:
- circle Processing donations and issuing 80G tax-exemption receipts.
- circle Ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements of the Indian Trust Act.
- circle Communicating temple announcements, upcoming festivals, and Trust initiatives.
Payment Information
All online financial transactions are processed securely via Razorpay. The Trust does not store credit card numbers, CVVs, or bank login credentials on its servers. All payment data is handled according to PCI-DSS standards by our payment gateway partner.
Information Sharing
We respect the sanctity of your data. The Trust does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Information is only shared when necessary for donation processing, legal compliance, or if mandated by law enforcement authorities.
Data Security
We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access or disclosure. Our website uses SSL encryption to ensure that the data transmitted between your browser and our servers remains private.
Cookies
Our website uses small text files called "Cookies" to improve site functionality and provide a seamless user experience. You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may impact certain site features.
Changes to Policy
The Trust reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be updated on this page with a revised "Effective Date." We encourage regular review to stay informed about our data protection practices.
Contact
If you have questions regarding this policy or wish to update your data, please visit our Contact Us page or email us directly at support@sairamtrust.org.