Privacy Policy

PFRDA Privacy Policy - Data Protection & User Information Security

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is committed to protecting user privacy and securing personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how data is collected, stored, and used when you visit the website.

1. Collection of Personal Information

• Voluntary Submission: Generally, PFRDA does not collect personal information unless it is voluntarily provided by the user. This includes information such as name, email address, and other contact details. 
• Anonymous Browsing: Users can browse the PFRDA website anonymously without revealing any personal details. No personal information is collected during this process unless explicitly provided by the user..

2. Site Visit Data & Logs

Recorded Information: When you visit the website, the following details are recorded for statistical purposes: 

• IP Address and Server Details: This helps in identifying the location and managing the server load. 
• Top-Level Domain: Information such as .gov, .com, .in, etc., is recorded. 
• Browser Type and Version: This helps in optimizing the website for different browsers. 
• Date and Time of Access: This is used for analyzing peak usage times. 
• Pages Viewed and Documents Downloaded: This helps in understanding user interests and improving content. 
• Referral URL: The previous site visited before coming to the PFRDA website. 
• User Anonymity: User identities and browsing activities are not tracked, except in cases where law enforcement requires an inspection.

3. Cookie Policy

• No Tracking Cookies: The PFRDA website does not use cookies to track user behavior. 
• Data Security: No personal data is stored or shared through cookies. Any cookies used are for enhancing user experience and not for tracking purposes.

4. Email Management & Data Security

• Email Recording: Email addresses provided by users are recorded only if a message is sent voluntarily. 
• Purpose of Emails: Emails are used solely for communication purposes and are not shared with third parties without user consent. 
• Informed Consent: If personal details are requested, users will be informed about their intended use before submission. This ensures transparency and user control over personal data.

5. Reporting Privacy Concerns

• Contacting the Webmaster: If you believe that this privacy policy has been violated, or have concerns regarding data security, you may contact the webmaster via the Contact Us page. 
• Resolution of Issues: The PFRDA is committed to addressing any privacy concerns promptly and effectively.

Note:

The use of the term “Personal Information” in this privacy statement refers to any information from which your identity is apparent or can be reasonably ascertained.