NIIT Learning Systems Limited doing business as NIIT Managed Training Services (“NIIT MTS”, “we”, “us” and “our”) and all its subsidiaries are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal information provided or collected on this website. We want our services to be safe and secure for you. Uniform practices for collecting, using, disclosing, storing, retaining, disposing, accessing, transferring, or otherwise processing such information assist NIIT MTS to process personal information fairly and appropriately, disclosing it and/or transferring it only under appropriate circumstances. The following privacy policy relates to our use of any personal information we collect from you.
This privacy policy informs you how we use your personal information collected through this website. This policy will be updated subject to any changes in information collection, activities performed, or any applicable regulations. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit this website, to ensure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.
Please Note: The privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this website only. If there are external links to other websites, please review those privacy policies too, which may differ from those of NIIT MTS.
The purpose of this policy is to highlight various obligations, best practices, and processes that support compliance with data privacy regulations applicable to NIIT MTS in its role as both a data controller and a processor.
This policy applies to all NIIT MTS personnel, operating units, and wholly owned subsidiaries worldwide.
NIIT MTS collects, processes, and retains information about you when you visit our website. You may choose to provide us with the Personally Identifiable Information, or other information, to access protected information on the website or so that we can connect with you after your visit, based on your consent.
When you visit our website, we may track, collect and aggregate information indicating, among other things, which pages of our site were visited, the order in which they were visited, when they were visited, and which hyperlinks were “clicked.” We also collect information from the URLs from which you linked to our website. Collecting such information may involve logging the IP address, operating system and browser application used. We may be able to determine from an IP address a user’s Internet Service Provider and the geographic location of his or her point of connectivity.
We limit the collection of personal information to what is reasonably required to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.
We may collect the following personal information depending on your interactions with NIIT MTS on the website:
The information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
NIIT MTS will collect adequate, relevant, and necessary personal information and will process such information fairly and lawfully for the purpose it is collected. The purpose of collection will be specified not later than at the time of data collection, or on each occasion of the change of purpose.
The information held by NIIT MTS on this website shall be checked with you from time to time to ensure that it remains up to date. Should your personal circumstances change, you should notify us immediately. Refer to Section “Privacy Contact Information.”
NIIT MTS does not share, sell, rent, or trade personal information collected through our website, with third parties for any purpose other than that outlined in this Privacy Policy. NIIT MTS may share information with third-party service providers contracted to provide services on our behalf for processing to provide you training-related services. These third-party service providers may use information we provide to them only as requested and instructed by NIIT MTS.
Additionally, in the event of a reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets, or stock (including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings), we may transfer the personal information we have collected to the relevant third party.
We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when:
If NIIT MTS goes through a business transition, such as a merger, an acquisition by another company, or a sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personal information collected through our website(s) may be among the assets transferred. A prominent notice will appear on our website(s) for 30 days after any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
When conducting business, working on NIIT MTS projects, or implementing new processes or systems, an operation may require the transfer of personal information to other entities or third parties that are located outside of the NIIT MTS operation’s country of business. While permissible data transfer mechanisms are defined by the applicable law or regulation, examples include:
Consent is often referred to as an individual’s choice to “opt in” or “opt out” of NIIT MTS’ use of personal information and is usually obtained by a “check box” or signature confirming that the individual understands and agrees to the processing of his or her personal information. At times, express written consent from the individual may be required based on the information-processing activity. NIIT MTS receives consent from individuals before:
NIIT MTS also provides individuals with the right to control their personal information, which includes the right to access, modify, erase, restrict, transmit, or object to certain uses of their information.
You may request to review, correct, update, suppress, or otherwise modify any of your personal information that you have previously provided to us, or object to the use or processing of such personal information by us. Please send your requests to us via email. Refer to Section “Privacy Contact Information.”
In your request, please clarify what personal information you would like to have changed, whether you would like to have your personal information that you have provided to us suppressed from our database, or what limitations you would like to put on the use of your personal information that you have provided to us. NIIT MTS may conduct an owner verification check to ascertain the identity of the requester.
While the majority of questions and issues related to access can be handled quickly, complex requests may take more effort and time. In such cases, issues will be addressed, or you will be contacted regarding the progress and appropriate next steps, within 30 days.
Your personal information is stored on our systems or third-party cloud provider with industry best security certifications and practices.
Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees, business partners, clients, vendors, and other third-party providers (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. Data access is strictly based on a need-to-know, least privilege principle.
NIIT MTS ensures that our suppliers employ industry-standard security measures to ensure the security of information through legally binding terms and conditions. However, users of our website are responsible for maintaining the security of any password, user ID, or other form of authentication involved in obtaining access to password-protected or secure areas of the website. Access to and use of password-protected and/or secure areas of this website are restricted to authorized users only. Any unauthorized access to such areas is prohibited and may lead to criminal prosecution.
We use various technologies to collect and store information when you visit our website, and this may include using cookies or similar technologies to identify your browser or device. The information collected via cookies or URLs visited can be used for an Analytics product such as Google Analytics to customize or enhance our services. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, or to warn you before a cookie is placed. If you disable cookies, some parts of our websites may not function properly or at all.
We use both session and persistent cookies on the website. Please refer to our Cookie Policy here for more details.
NIIT MTS complies with the EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework as set forth by the US Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union to the United States. NIIT MTS has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this Privacy Statement and the Privacy Shield Principles, the policy with higher restrictions will apply. Click here to read the complete EU-US Data Privacy Framework Policy.
We keep your personally identifiable information for no longer than is necessary for processing purposes. The length of time we retain Personally Identifiable Information depends on the purposes for which we collect and use it and/or as required to comply with applicable laws and to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights.
Our supplier being the cloud service provider for this website and therein being the custodian of information will be liable for the management of the following:
Please read the supplier privacy policy for further information at https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy.
Please refer to the end of this policy for providing your consent. Your consent to personal data collection and processing may be revoked by notifying us via email (Refer to Section on “Privacy Contact Information.”). For users below the age of 16, the consent should be provided by the holder of parental responsibility of the child.
Please note that in case you choose to not provide us with the consent or withdraw the consent at any given point of time, we shall not be able to provision the services as detailed in Section 4.2 of this policy.
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Statement or if you need to update, change, or remove information, you can do so by contacting Privacy Office at NIIT MTS by email addressed to: PrivacyOffice@niitmts.com.
This policy will be updated subject to any changes in information collection, activities performed or any applicable regulations. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the website, to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.