Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
We at PMA India (“we”, “us”, “our”) are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (www.precastindia.org
) (“Website”). By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. What Information We May Collect
We may collect and process the following information:

Personal Data: such as your name, email address, phone number, job title, company name and membership details when you fill in forms (e.g., membership form, contact form) or when you register with us.

Usage Data: information on how you use our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent, referring/exit pages, and other diagnostic data.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: we may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track your activity on our Website and store certain information.

Marketing & Communications Data: preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use information for the following purposes:

To provide, maintain and improve our services and Website.

To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries, sending administrative information (e.g., updates or changes to our terms, policy), and providing membership or service-related information.

To manage your membership or our relationship with you.

To send you marketing communications about our events, services, membership benefits, if you have opted in to receive such.

To analyse usage of the Website and to improve user experience.

To detect, investigate and prevent technical issues, fraud or other wrongdoing.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (if applicable)
When we collect and use your personal information, we rely on one or more of the following legal bases:

Your consent (e.g., you opt in to receive marketing).

Performance of a contract with you (e.g., membership services).

Compliance with a legal obligation.

Our legitimate interests, provided these are not overridden by your rights.

5. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

With our service providers, contractors and agents who perform services for us (for example website hosting, analytics, event management) under confidentiality obligations.

To comply with laws or respond to lawful requests or legal process.

To protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, or that of our members or the public.

With your consent or at your direction.

6. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to — and stored at — a destination outside India where the privacy laws may not offer the same level of protection as in India. We will take reasonable steps to ensure your information is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from accidental loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to satisfy any legal, accounting or reporting requirements. When no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymise your information.

9. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

The right to access — request copies of your personal information.

The right to rectify — ask to correct incomplete or inaccurate information.

The right to erasure — request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations to retain certain data.

The right to restrict or object to processing — ask us to restrict the processing of your personal data or object to certain uses (such as direct marketing).

The right to data portability — obtain a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.

If we rely on your consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via the details in Section 12 below. We will respond in accordance with applicable law.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, including remembering your preferences and analysing how the Website is used. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, if you disable cookies, some parts of the Website may not work properly. For more information about cookies, please see our Cookie Policy [link if exists].

11. Links to Other Sites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, you may contact us:
PMA India
Address: SF No. 513/B2, Gowmaramadalayam Road, Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore North, Coimbatore-641049, Tamil Nadu, India 
PMA India

Email: admin@precastindia.org
 
PMA India

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review the policy periodically. Your continued access or use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.