Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 2025
At Yantra Daan, we value the generosity of our device donors and are committed to protecting your privacy and the information you share with us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our platform to donate devices.
1. Information We Collect
When you sign up as a device donor, we may collect the following information:
- Full Name
- Contact Information (Phone Number, Email ID)
- Location (City/Region for coordination purposes)
- Device Details (e.g., device type, specifications, condition)
We do not collect sensitive information like bank account details or personal identification numbers (Aadhar, Passport, etc.).
2. How We Use Your Information
The information you provide will be used for the following purposes:
- To connect you with receivers in need of devices.
- To coordinate device pickup, delivery, or exchange.
- To communicate updates regarding your donation process.
- To maintain records of donations for platform transparency and reporting.
Your data will never be sold, rented, or shared with third-party organizations for commercial purposes.
3. Data Security
We take all reasonable steps to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security for information shared online.
4. Your Responsibility
While we work to ensure a safe and trusted environment, we encourage all donors to:
- Provide accurate information about the devices you are donating.
- Avoid sharing sensitive or unnecessary personal information with students.
- Ensure the device is wiped clean of all personal data before donating.
5. Device Condition and Responsibility
- You are responsible for ensuring that the devices donated are in a usable or repairable condition.
- Once the device is handed over to the student, Yantra Daan is not liable for any misuse or incidents involving the device.
6. Disclaimer of Liability
Yantra Daan is an intermediary platform that facilitates device donations between donors and students. While we strive to create a trusted environment:
- We do not verify the full background of all students.
- We are not liable for any misuse, misconduct, or incidents that occur after device handover.
By signing up and donating through Yantra Daan, you acknowledge and accept that you are doing so voluntarily and at your own discretion.
Advisory for Donors
To ensure a safe and smooth donation process, we request donors to follow these guidelines:
1. Prepare Your Device
- Remove all personal files, accounts, and sensitive data from the device before donating.
- Perform a factory reset to ensure your information is wiped clean.
2. Provide Accurate Information
- Clearly describe the device’s condition, specifications, and any existing issues.
- Be transparent about the usability of the device.
3. Safe Communication
- Use only the official communication channels provided by Yantra Daan.
- Avoid sharing personal or sensitive information with students.
4. Report Issues
- If you experience any unusual or inappropriate behavior from a student, report it to Yantra Daan immediately.
5. Stay Informed
- Understand and follow this Privacy Policy and Advisory before donating.
By using Yantra Daan to donate devices, you agree to comply with the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy and Advisory. Your contributions are deeply appreciated, and together we can make a meaningful impact.
For queries or concerns, contact us at: yantradaan[at]gmail.com