Privacy Policy

The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) respects the privacy of visitors, supporters, and
donors who use our website and mobile application.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

1. Information We Collect
   When users make donations or interact with our platform, we may collect the following
   information:
   Personal Information

• Name
• Email address
• Mobile number
• Address
• PAN number (where required by law)
  Transaction Information
• Payment reference ID
• Transaction amount
• Payment confirmation details
  Payment information is securely processed by Razorpay and other authorized payment
  providers.

1. Purpose of Data Collection
   We collect personal information for the following purposes:

• Processing donations
• Issuing donation acknowledgements or receipts
• Maintaining donor records as required by law
• Ensuring compliance with Election Commission and Income Tax regulations
• Communicating updates about party activities and initiatives

1. Legal and Regulatory Compliance
   As political donations in India are regulated, SDPI may retain and disclose donor information
   to authorities when required by law including:

• Election Commission of India
• Income Tax Department
• Government regulatory authorities

1. Payment Security
   All financial transactions are processed through secure payment gateways such as Razorpay.
   These gateways comply with industry security standards including PCI-DSS.
   SDPI does not store full card details on its servers.
2. Data Protection
   We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to safeguard personal information
   against unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
   However, no internet transmission system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
3. Cookies and Analytics
   Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Improve user experience
• Analyze website traffic
• Understand visitor interactions
  Users may disable cookies through their browser settings if preferred.

1. Data Retention
   Personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill legal, regulatory, and
   operational requirements.
2. Policy Updates
   SDPI reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on
   the website and will take effect immediately upon publication.
3. Contact Information
   For privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
   Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI)
   Official Address:
   SF 14C, Hameed Shah Complex,
   Near-Ulsoor Gate Police Station, Cubbonpet Main Rd,
   Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002
   Email Address: sdpikarnataka@gmail.com
   Phone Number: 080 4210 9049