Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 13 September 2025

1. Introduction

Pannini Educational Ventures Private Limited ("Pannini", "we", "us", "our") operates the website panniniedu.com and associated sub-sites, including enquiry forms, newsletter subscriptions, partner intake, and any proprietary educational analytics, curriculum and teacher enablement platforms (including PI Blueprint, STATIS platform, and related tools). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect personal information of website visitors, parents, students (prospective or enrolled through partner institutions), educators, school administrators, educational entrepreneurs, partners, and other stakeholders.

2. Scope

3. Legal Bases (Jurisdiction Dependent)

Depending on applicable law (e.g., India DPDP Act 2023, GDPR for foreign users) we rely on: consent, performance of a contract, legitimate interests, legal obligations, or (rarely) vital interests.

4. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

b. Automatically Collected

Device identifiers, browser metadata, IP-derived approximate geolocation, session logs, interaction analytics, performance metrics, cookie/local storage identifiers.

c. Platform / Analytics

Pseudonymized or role-based educational interaction logs, assessment framework mappings, developmental tracking metrics, teacher facilitation signals.

d. Third-Party Sources

Public professional profiles, social interactions when you voluntarily engage.

e. Sensitive Data

We do not intentionally collect government IDs, payment card info (unless added in future), health records or biometric identifiers. Child development observations are handled with enhanced safeguards.

5. Children’s Data

Data about minors must be provided by lawful guardians or authorized institutions. Unauthorized direct submissions by minors may be removed.

6. Cookies & Similar Technologies

We may use essential, preference, performance/analytics, and authentication cookies. You can block non-essential cookies; blocking essentials may degrade experience.

7. How We Use Information

8. Data Minimization & Retention

Retained only as long as necessary: enquiries (24–36 months), newsletter until unsubscribe, usage logs (12–24 months rolling), research data aggregated/anonymized longer. Data is deleted or anonymized when no longer needed.

9. Disclosure & Sharing

Shared with partner institutions (service delivery), service providers (hosting, email, analytics), professional advisors, regulators (legal compliance), or transaction counterparties. No sale of personal data. Aggregated analytics may be published without identification.

10. International Transfers

Data may be processed in other jurisdictions via reputable cloud providers with contractual and technical safeguards.

11. Security

Role-based access controls, encryption (in transit & at rest), logging, least privilege, periodic assessments. No absolute guarantee—protect your credentials.

12. Your Rights

Subject to law: access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability, withdraw consent, lodge a complaint. Email: support@chilipili.in with subject "Data Rights Request".

13. Communications Choices

Unsubscribe links provided. Essential service or legal notices may still be sent.

14. Research & Aggregated Insights

De-identified or aggregated data may support educational research, benchmarking, and methodology refinement.

15. Third-Party Links & Social Media

External sites and social platforms have independent policies—review before use.

16. Platform Accounts

Institution admins manage educator accounts; separate service or data processing agreements may override specific sections.

17. Changes to this Policy

Updates will be posted with a revised date. Material changes may include notice banners or direct email.

18. Contact

Email: support@chilipili.in | Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

19. Grievance / Escalation (India)

We will appoint and publish Grievance Officer details once mandated under applicable Indian regulations.

20. Consent

By using this site or submitting data you acknowledge this Policy and provide consent where required.

This document is for informational purposes and should be reviewed by legal counsel before final adoption.