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PRIVACY POLICY [LAST UPDATED ON 22ND JUNE 2017]

This Privacy Policy (this "Privacy Policy") is written to inform you ("You" or as the context requires "Your") what information THE SITE ("WWW.THE PENSTAND JOURNAL.IN") may collect when you use THE PENSTAND JOURNAL website and/or the mobile application related to the website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy is a part of and incorporated into the Terms of Use Agreement ("Terms of Use") applicable to the Site and any terms capitalized herein but not defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Terms of Use. By visiting or using the Site, You agree to accept the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. Each time you use the Site, You should check the date of this Privacy Policy (which appears above) and review any changes that have been made since your last use of the Site.

Information Collected by the Site: THE PENSTAND JOURNAL uses information that we collect from users of the Site to personalize and improve your visit and experience with the Site and for other purposes set out below. THE PENSTAND JOURNAL gathers the following types of information:

Information You Give to Us: We collect "Personal Information" that is provided by the users of the Site. "Personal Information" includes any information you have provided in connection with your use of the Site. Personal Information is collected when you communicate with us about the Site. This may include "Protected Health Information" (PHI) as defined under privacy laws of the country of domicile.

Web Beacons: THE PENSTAND JOURNAL (or service providers on our behalf) may collect information from the use of the Site, which then interacts with certain websites, through the use of "Web Beacons" or otherwise. Web Beacons are web page elements which may employ cookie technology that enables THE PENSTAND JOURNAL to record data about visits to or transactions made through the Site. This information is sometimes known as "clickstream data". We may use this data to analyze trends and statistics to improve your online experience or our customer service. No Personal Information is collected through the use of Web Beacons relative to the Site.

Cookies: Through the use of cookies, we may also collect and analyze the IP address used to connect Your computer or mobile device to the Internet; computer and connection information such as Your browser type and version; operating system and platform; purchase history; confirmation when You open email that we send You; and the URLs you visit through the Site. You can generally set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when you are sent a cookie.

Use of Information Collected by Us: THE PENSTAND JOURNAL uses the information we collect in an effort to develop and improve your experience on the Site, to provide services to you and to communicate with you about information that you request. We may also use this information to help us target specific offers and advertising to you.

Sharing of Information with Third Parties: We will NOT rent, sell or otherwise disclose your Personal Information to unrelated third parties without your consent, except as stated in this Privacy Policy.

Aggregated or De-Identified Information: THE PENSTAND JOURNAL may provide aggregated or de-identified information to some of our business partners. This information does not identify you individually in any way. In addition, as set forth in the Terms of Use for the Application, THE PENSTAND JOURNAL may, subject to the limitations set out in the Terms of Use, use certain de-identified PHI.

Links to Third Party Websites: The Site may contain certain links to third party websites. THE PENSTAND JOURNAL is not responsible or liable for the privacy practices or content found on these sites. You should check the privacy notice and policies of each website you visit. Links to third party sites are provided solely for your convenience and any use or submission of data to such sites shall be at your sole risk.

Law Enforcement and Protection of Users and the Site: To the extent permitted by law, THE PENSTAND JOURNAL will disclose Your Personal Information to government authorities or third parties pursuant to a legal request, subpoena or other legal process. THE PENSTAND JOURNAL may also use or disclose Your Personal Information as permitted by law to perform charge verifications, apply or enforce the Site's policies, or protect THE PENSTAND JOURNAL'S rights, interests, or property as well as those of our affiliates, customers, or website users. Following disclosure to any third party, Your Personal Information may be accessible by others to the extent permitted or required by applicable law.

Jurisdiction as per Indian Laws:

These conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian laws. All disputes are subject to jurisdiction of the District court of Dehradun, India. This website can be accessed from any place around the world. However, by accessing this website you agree that the laws of India, without regard to rules relating to conflict of laws, will apply to all matters relating to your use of this website. Users of this website accessing it from places outside of India acknowledge that they do so voluntarily and are responsible for complying with local laws. THE PENSTAND JOURNAL reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, at the sole discretion of THE PENSTAND JOURNAL.

These Site Terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and this supersedes and replaces all previous or coexisting understandings/agreements, written/oral, with respect to the subject matter. If any of these conditions is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that provision shall be severed from these conditions and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.