Mandatory Policies
At Doon Public School, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard the information of individuals who access our website, mobile application, or related services (collectively referred to as “Services”).
By using our Services, you acknowledge and agree to the terms described in this policy, including the collection and processing of your data.
User Responsibility & Data Protection
Users are responsible for the information they share while using our Services. While we implement reasonable safeguards, we cannot control how other users may interact with shared data.
Please keep in mind:
- No digital platform can guarantee absolute security
- Deleted content may still exist in backups or cached systems
- Information shared publicly may be accessed or reused by others
- We continuously work to protect your data, but external risks may still exist
Data Removal Requests
If you wish to remove your personal data, you may contact the school administration. We will make reasonable efforts to delete your information from active systems; however, certain data may remain in archived backups as part of standard operational procedures.
Reporting Concerns
If you notice any misuse of data or violation of policies, please report it to:
info@doonpublicschool.in
Children’s Information
To provide educational services effectively, we may collect limited information related to students, including:
- Student name
- Contact details
- Parent or guardian information
This data is collected strictly for academic and administrative purposes.
Information We Collect
We may gather the following types of information:
- Personal details (name, email, phone number, photograph)
- Official documents (date of birth proof, address proof, transfer certificate, etc.)
- Device-related data (device type, operating system, unique identifiers)
- Usage data such as app activity and interaction patterns
Purpose of Data Usage
Your information is used for:
- Identity verification and security
- Delivering and improving educational services
- Sending important updates and notifications
- Enhancing user experience
- Monitoring system performance and usage trends
Communication Policy
By using our Services, you agree to receive communications such as:
- Emails
- SMS alerts
- App notifications
These communications may include important announcements, reminders, and service-related updates. Standard charges from your service provider may apply.
To opt out of non-essential communication, you may contact the school administration. However, official or legal communications will still be sent when required.
Analytics and Tracking
We may use analytics tools to better understand how users interact with our Services. These tools may collect:
- Frequency of usage
- User behaviour within the application
- Performance metrics
This information may be shared with trusted third-party providers in compliance with applicable laws.
Sharing of Information
Doon Public School does not sell or rent personal data. However, information may be shared under the following circumstances:
- With authorized service providers assisting in operations
- In case of institutional changes such as mergers or restructuring
- When required by law or legal authorities
- To prevent fraud or ensure safety and security
Managing Your Information
Users may:
- Request updates or corrections to their personal data
- Request account deletion through the school administration
Please note that certain information may be retained for legal, security, or operational reasons.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically. Any changes will be communicated through:
- Official website updates
- Email notifications
Contact Details
For any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact:
Email: info@doonpublicschool.in
Website: https://www.doonpublicschool.in
Website-Specific Information
Comments
When users submit comments, we may collect:
- Information entered in forms
- IP address
- Browser details
This helps maintain security and prevent spam.
Media Uploads
Users uploading images should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as this information may be accessible to others.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve user experience:
- Comment-related cookies may be stored for up to 1 year
- Login cookies may last for 2 days or longer if “Remember Me” is selected
- Temporary cookies help verify browser compatibility
Embedded Content
Our platform may include content from third-party websites (such as videos or articles). These external sites may collect data and track interactions independently.
Data Sharing (Technical)
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the verification email.
Data Retention
- Comments may be stored indefinitely
- User profiles are retained until deletion is requested
- Users can view, update, or delete their information (excluding usernames in some cases)
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request deletion of your data
(Some data may be retained where legally required.)
Automated Processing
Visitor comments and certain activities may be monitored through automated systems for spam detection and security purposes.
General Terms & Conditions
- Fees must be paid online via the official website or mobile application only
- Payments should be completed by the 10th of each month; late fees may apply thereafter
- Failure to pay fees within the month may result in removal from school records, with re-admission subject to availability
- Additional charges may apply for dishonoured payments
- Withdrawal after 1st April is not permitted without proper notice or fee in lieu of notice
Cancellation & Refund Policy
For any cancellation or refund-related requests, please contact the school administration directly.