Privacy

Last updated: October 2026

About this policy

This policy explains what personal information AKIPH collects through this website, why we collect it and how we handle it. We aim to handle personal data in line with applicable law, including India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

What we collect

• Details you give us, such as your name, email address and message when you use our contact form or write to us.
• Information about your project or manuscript that you choose to share.
• Basic technical information collected automatically, such as browser type and pages visited, through cookies or similar tools.

How we use it

We do not sell your personal information.

• To reply to your enquiry and provide the service you ask for.
• To understand and improve how this website works.
• To meet legal obligations.

Sharing

We share information only with those who help us run the website or deliver our services, such as hosting providers, or where the law requires it. Manuscripts and project material you share with us are treated as confidential.

Security and retention

We take reasonable steps to protect your information. We keep it only as long as it is needed for the purpose it was collected for, or as the law requires.

Your choices

To do any of the following, contact us using the link at the bottom of this page.

• Ask what information we hold about you.
• Ask us to correct or delete it, where the law allows.
• Withdraw consent for anything you agreed to.
• Manage cookies through your browser settings.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of the page shows when it last changed.

Questions about this policy? Contact us.

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