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Office of the Charity Commissioner
Maharashtra State

Website Policies

Website Security Policy - Office of the Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra State

The website of The Office of the Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra State, Mumbai has a responsibility to protect the personally identifiable information of its users from disclosure to unauthorised parties. Accordingly, the website has adopted and implemented a security policy to protect user information.

Notice and Disclosures

The Office of the Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra State website will not sell, trade or disclose the personally identifiable information of its users to any unauthorised third parties.

The information collected through the website is used for providing online services, processing applications and requests, communicating with users, and carrying out other activities related to the functioning of the website.

Personal information may be disclosed where such disclosure is required or permitted under applicable laws, rules, regulations or directions of competent authorities.

Data Quality and Access

The website takes all reasonable steps to ensure that the information and data available on it are accurate and up to date.

If any information is found to be inaccurate, reasonable efforts will be made to correct it as quickly as possible, subject to verification and approval by the concerned authority.

The information contained on the website is subject to change, modification or updation from time to time without prior notice.

While using the website, certain information — such as the user's IP address, date and time of access, pages visited and other technical information — may be collected through website and server logs.

This information is collected and used for website administration, security monitoring, troubleshooting, performance improvement, and to identify any unauthorised use of or access to the website.

Anyone attempting to harm, steal information from, gain unauthorised access to, disrupt or otherwise damage the website or its associated systems may be subject to investigation and appropriate action under applicable laws.

Data Security

The website takes security seriously and has taken reasonable precautions to secure the information of its users.

To secure user information, appropriate security measures have been implemented to help prevent loss, theft, misuse, alteration or unauthorised access to user information.

Where use of the website involves the transfer of personal information, appropriate secure communication mechanisms are used to protect the information during transmission.

The website uses HTTPS and other secure communication mechanisms, wherever applicable, to protect information exchanged between the user's device and the website servers.

During a secure session, information transmitted between the user's browser and the website servers is protected through appropriate security mechanisms.

Users are advised to ensure that they access only the website of The official Office of the Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra State, Mumbai and should not share their passwords, OTPs or other confidential information with any unauthorised person.

The website's security measures are reviewed regularly, and appropriate steps are taken to address security risks and protect the information and services provided through the website.