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Privacy Policy

General Provisions This Privacy Policy is drafted in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679

(General Data Protection Regulation, "GDPR") and establishes the procedure for the processing of personal data undertaken by Amici Dello Yoga e Della Cultura Indiana Ashram Shiva Prem Sagar (hereinafter referred to as the "Controller").

1. Terms and DefinitionsController – Association "Amici Dello Yoga e Della Cultura Indiana Ashram Shiva Prem Sagar," which independently or jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.

  • Personal Data – any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person ("Data Subject").
  • User – any visitor to the websitehttps://swamivishnudevananda.guru/.
  • Processing of Personal Data – any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means (collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation, retrieval, use, disclosure, erasure, or destruction).
  • GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data.

2. Scope and Categories of Collected DataPersonal Identity Data: Full name (including spiritual name, if applicable).

  • Instant Messaging Data: Telegram, WhatsApp details.
  • Geographic Data: Country and city of residence (for event logistics).
  • Technical Data: Cookie data and IP address.

3. Purposes and Legal Grounds for ProcessingPerformance of a Contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR): Organizing participation in events (seminars, retreats) and providing access to educational materials.

  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR): Providing news and updates via e-mail and instant messengers.
  • Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR): Promoting yoga and responding to inquiries via feedback forms.

4. Data RetentionYour data is stored in secure cloud services (Google Sheets). The Controller does not transfer data to third parties without a valid legal basis. Data is retained until the processing purposes are achieved or until you withdraw your consent.

5. Your RightsYou have the right to access, rectify, or erase your data ("right to be forgotten"), and to withdraw your consent. To exercise these rights, please contact us at guru.swamivishnudevanandagiri@gmail.com.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority

(Garante per la protezione dei dati personali).

6. Final Provisions

6.1. The Controller reserves the right to amend this Policy. The new version becomes effective upon its publication on the Website unless otherwise specified. 6.2. The current version of the Policy is permanently available at: https://swamivishnudevananda.guru/privacy