INTRODUCTION
The Institute of Risk Management – India Affiliate (hereinafter "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting and respecting the personal data that we hold. This privacy statement describes why and how we collect and use personal data and provides information about any individuals' rights. It applies to personal data provided to us, both by individuals themselves or by others. We may use personal data provided to us for the purposes described in this privacy statement or as made clear before collecting personal data. Personal data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable living person. When collecting and using personal data, our policy is to be transparent about why and how we process personal data. We process personal data for numerous purposes, and the means of collection, lawful basis of processing, use, disclosure, and retention periods for each purpose are set out in the relevant sections below. The personal data that is provided to us is either provided directly from the individual concerned or third parties. Where we receive personal data that relates to an individual from a third party, we presume that the third party has procured necessary consent from the individual concerned regarding the use of the individual’s data. Where necessary, reference may be made to this fair processing statement.
SECURITY
We take the security of all the data we hold seriously and take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal data. Access to your personal data is restricted to only the staff, employees, contractors or authorised agents of Institute of Risk Management and Institute of Risk Management- India Affiliate and such access is limited to the extent such information is needed to fulfil the task for which the personal information was collected. We have a framework of policies and procedures which ensure we regularly review the appropriateness of the measures we have in place, to keep the data we hold reasonably secure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. While we strive to protect your personal data, unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure, and hence we cannot ensure the security of the information you transmit. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk. We recommend you take every precaution in protecting your personal data like changing passwords often etc. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to reasonably prevent unauthorised access.
CONSENT
By using this website or providing us with personal data, individuals consent to our processing and transfer of your personal data as described here.
Providing us with your information constitutes your consent to the collection, use, transfer, processing and sharing of that information for the purposes described in the record where you provide the information and in this Privacy Policy. If a specific element of our processing of your Personal Information relies upon your consent, you may withdraw your consent as described below in "Individual Rights."
Furthermore, by using the website and/or registering yourself with us you authorize us to contact you via email or phone call or SMS and offer you our services, imparting exam and training related product knowledge and offers running on our website & for which reasons, personally identifiable information may be collected. Additionally, irrespective of the fact that you have registered yourself under DND or DNC or NCPR service, you still authorize IRM / IRM India Affiliate to give you a call for the above-mentioned purposes till 365 days of your inquiry / registration with us.
DATA THAT WE HOLD
Purpose
We provide services to individuals as well as organisations. The exact data held will depend on the services to be provided. Where we engage with individuals, we may collect and process personal data in order to satisfy a contractual or operational obligation. We request that individuals only provide the personal data that is required for us to fulfil our contractual or operational obligation.
Why do we process data?
Where data is collected for professional services, it is used for a number of purposes, as follows;
Providing services to you: Data is processed in accordance with the purpose for which we have collected it, and may sometimes be further clarified in written documentation, supplied before any data processing may occur. We provide a range of services and this includes but is not limited to: training courses – providing training courses for individuals to take part in; examinations – holding examinations leading to professional qualification and membership.
Individual needs: When communicating with and assessing the needs of clients, personal data may be processed in order to ensure that their needs are appropriately satisfied. This may include assessing whether the services provided to our clients are appropriate. In order to manage and administer our business and services, we may collect and process personal data. This may include (but is not limited to) maintaining internal business records, managing client relationships, hosting events, and maintaining internal operating processes.
In order for the Institute of Risk Management and the Institute of Risk Management – India Affiliate to do what it does, we may from time to time be required to collect and process personal data in order to fulfil regulatory, legal or ethical requirements. This may include (but is not limited to) the verification of the identity of individuals.
What data is processed?
The data that is processed is dependent on the service that is being provided and on the recipient of this service. Services to individuals: Personal data may include name, contact details, ID documents to identify who you are (Passport/Driving Licence), qualification and certificates, membership data, bank details, photographs, videos and any other specifically relevant data.
How long do we hold data for?
We retain the personal data processed by us for as long as it is considered necessary for the purpose(s) for which it was collected; there may also be occasions which will require data to be kept for longer; however, this will typically be for legal purposes. In addition, personal data may be securely archived with restricted access and other appropriate safeguards where there is a need to continue to retain it. We will periodically review this data to ensure that it is still relevant and necessary.
Business Contacts
Personal data from our contacts, which covers both potential and prior customers, as well as potential and prior employees, are held in our customer relationship management tool (CRM tool). For some Institute of Risk Management and/or the Institute of Risk Management – India Affiliate events, we may make certain personal data of all event attendees available to other event attendees and event sponsors. The personal data made available may include name, employer, address, and email address.
Why do we process data?
Where personal data on business contacts is held, it is used for a number of purposes, as follows:
What data do we hold?
Personal data that may be stored in the CRM tool include, but are not limited to, name, email address, physical address, job title, and details of the initial meeting. In addition, personal data may be securely archived with restricted access and other appropriate safeguards where there is a need to continue to retain it.
How long do we hold data for?
We retain the personal data processed by us for as long as is considered necessary for the purpose(s) for which it was collected.
Our people
We collect personal data for our people as part of the administration, management and promotion of our business activities.
Applicants
Where an individual is applying to work for the Institute of Risk Management – India Affiliate, personal data is collected through the application process. There are a number of purposes for which personal data for applicants is collected:
Employment: We process an applicant's personal data in order to assess their potential employment at the Institute of Risk Management – India Affiliate.
Administration and management: We may use this personal data in order to make informed management decisions and for administration purposes. Personal data collected for applicants is held for as long as necessary in order to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected.
Suppliers
We collect and process personal data about our suppliers, subcontractors, and individuals associated with them. The data is held to manage our relationship, to contract and receive services from them, and in some cases to provide professional services to our clients.
Why do we process data?
What data do we hold?
We will hold the supplier's names, contacts names, and contact details of suppliers.
How long do we hold data for?
We retain the personal data processed by us for as long as it is considered necessary for the purpose for which it was collected (including as required by applicable law or regulation). Data may be held for longer periods where required by law or regulation and in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights.
PEOPLE WHO USE OUR WEBSITE
When people visit our website, personal data is collected both through automated tracking and interacting with various forms on the website or apps (collectively referred to as the websites). Personal data may be collected when individuals fill in forms on our websites or by corresponding with us by phone, email or otherwise. This includes information provided when an individual registers to use our websites, subscribes to our service, makes an enquiry or participants/attends any of our events.
SHARING PERSONAL DATA
We will only share personal data with others when we are legally permitted to do so. When we share data with others, we put contractual arrangements and security mechanisms in place to protect the data and to comply with our data protection, confidentiality and security standards.
Occasionally, we may receive requests from third parties with authority to obtain disclosure of personal data, such as to check that we are complying with applicable law and regulation, to investigate an alleged crime, to establish, exercise or defend legal rights. We will only fulfil requests for personal data where we are permitted to do so in accordance with applicable law or regulation.
LOCATIONS OF PROCESSING
Where possible, personal data resides within the Indian territory but may be transferred to, and stored at, jurisdictions outside of India, as necessary for the purposes described in this policy and for the purposes of accepting admissions, issuing certification, membership and conducting examinations.
Data collected by us may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this privacy policy.
INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHTS
Individuals have certain rights over their personal data as mentioned hereunder:
Grievance / Feedback
If you have any grievances or feedback regarding your privacy while using this website, please send an email to info@theirmindia.org
EXTERNAL THIRD-PARTY LINKS/APPS
Our website provides links to websites/mobile applications or services created and maintained by other individuals or organisations. Please note that these websites' privacy policies may differ from our privacy policy. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any such websites/mobile applications you may visit, as we are not responsible for such websites'/mobile applications' content and policies. We do not control these links/applications or sites nor are we responsible for the accuracy, timeliness, security, or continued availability or existence of the information provided on these sites. Other organisations linked to our website may collect information about you when you visit their websites. Such a collection of information is beyond our control. You should contact these companies directly if you have any questions about how they use the information they collect.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT
Updates to this privacy statement will appear on this website.
This privacy statement was last updated in September 2021.
Except where restricted by applicable law, we reserve the right to update and modify this policy to reflect changes to our procedures/practices by prominently posting notice of the update on this website, and, if required, obtaining your consent. Any updates will become effective immediately after posting the updates/modifications to this policy and apply to all information collected about you, or where required, upon your consent. You agree that you will review this policy periodically. If we make any changes to this policy, we will change the "last updated" date as mentioned above. You are free to decide whether or not to accept a modified version of this policy, but accepting this policy, as modified, is required for you to continue using the site.
If we make any changes to this policy that materially and adversely impacts previously collected information about you, we will obtain your prior express consent for processing information previously collected about you in such a manner.
Please read this carefully as it affects your legal rights and sets out the terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") subject to which we, the Institute of Risk Management India Affiliate, will allow you to use our website (the "Website") and the information contained within it.
Your continued use of the Website signifies acceptance of the Terms and Conditions in their entirety and without modification. If you do not accept these Terms and Conditions in full, you must make no further use of the Website.
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Statement.
Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers
IRM India Affiliate uses its reasonable endeavours to ensure that the information on the Website is accurate and helpful at all times. However, we do not warrant the accuracy of that information and cannot be held liable for any use of or reliance on that information.
The information contained on this website is not intended as a substitute for professional advice.
Any link on the Website is provided solely for your convenience. The link does not represent any endorsement or recommendation by IRM India Affiliate. IRM India Affiliate does not accept any liability for any loss, damage, expense, costs or liability whatsoever incurred by you as a result of arrangements made with any third parties.
IRM India Affiliate will use its reasonable endeavours to ensure that all documents and files posted on the Website are free from viruses. However, IRM India Affiliate cannot guarantee that documents or files downloaded from the Website will be free from viruses and we do not accept any responsibility for any damage or loss caused by any virus. Accordingly, for your own protection, you must use appropriate software when using the Website.
Intellectual Property Rights
The contents of the Website are Copyright © of IRM and/ or IRM India Affiliate respectively. Use of such copyright will only be permitted within the scope of the licence contained in "Your Licence to use the Website" below.
Trademarks displayed may have been registered by a third party, and nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions or on the Website should be construed as granting by implication, estoppel, or otherwise any licence or right to use any of these trademarks without the permission of the owner of the trademark.
Your Licence to use the Website
You may download to a local hard disk and print extracts from the Website solely for personal and non-commercial use, also to influence the way in which risk management is carried out in your place of work.
You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
You may not reproduce the contents of the Website in any form whatsoever and/or frame or link to the Website or any part of it, unless it is for personal and non-commercial use or unless IRM India Affiliate gives express written permission to you to do so.
General Notices
IRM India Affiliate reserves the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any such change will be effective as soon as it is reflected in the text of these Terms and Conditions and published on this web page. You should check the Terms and Conditions periodically to ensure that you are aware of and are complying with the current version.
The interpretation, construction, effect and enforceability of these Terms and Conditions and your use of the Website shall be governed by laws of India, and parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai for the determination of all disputes relating to your use of the Website.
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