DPDP Compliance
FalconSkills Academy complies with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP), India’s comprehensive data protection law designed to safeguard the personal data of individuals and ensure responsible data processing.
Scope and Applicability
This DPDP Compliance page applies to all visitors of FalconSkills Academy (shaheengroup.co.in). While we do not maintain a user registration system or store personal data in databases, we may collect limited personal data through automated means such as website analytics, cookies, and server logs for operational and security purposes. This data is processed in accordance with the DPDP.
Your Rights Under DPDP
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, you have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal data processed by us
- Right to correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data
- Right to withdrawal of consent for any processing based on your consent
- Right to grievance redressal if you believe your data rights have been violated
Note: The right to erasure (deletion) applies only where processing is based on consent and you withdraw it, or where the data is no longer necessary for the stated purpose.
How We Comply
FalconSkills Academy ensures compliance with the DPDP by:
- Collecting only the minimum personal data necessary for website functionality and analytics
- Using cookies and tracking tools only with prior user consent via our cookie banner
- Not selling, renting, or sharing personal data with third parties for commercial purposes
- Implementing reasonable security safeguards to protect data from unauthorized access or breaches
Data We Process
Under DPDP, the personal data we may process includes:
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Usage patterns via analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Cookie identifiers
This data is collected automatically and is not linked to any identity unless voluntarily provided through a contact form.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases permitted under DPDP:
- Consent – when you accept cookies or submit a contact form
- Legitimate interest – for website security, performance monitoring, and improving user experience
We do not process sensitive personal data as defined under DPDP.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your rights under DPDP, please send a request via email to: [email protected]. Include:
- Your full name
- Details of the data you wish to access, correct, or withdraw consent for
- Any supporting information to help us identify your data
We may ask for verification of your identity to protect your data from unauthorized access.
Response Timeframes
We will respond to your request within 30 days of receipt, as required under DPDP. If the request is complex or requires additional verification, we may extend this period by a further 15 days and notify you accordingly.
No Discrimination Policy
FalconSkills Academy does not and will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights under the DPDP. You will not be denied services, charged different prices, or receive a lower quality of service for making a request.
Updates and Changes
We may update this DPDP Compliance page periodically to reflect changes in law or our data practices. The latest version will always be posted here with an updated effective date.
Contact Information
For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding your personal data under DPDP, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
Kieran Hollingsworth
20 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JU, Scotland, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Board of India if you are unsatisfied with our response.