Last Updated: December 2025

 

At SOAR India Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of all visitors to our website, www.soar.org.in (“Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we handle data and safeguard your privacy, especially in the context of supporting survivors of sexual assault and gender-based violence.

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1. Our Commitment to Privacy and Safety

We understand the extremely sensitive nature of our mission and the importance of creating a safe and anonymous space for survivors. We aim to minimize data collection and ensure that your visit to our Website does not compromise your privacy or safety.

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2. What We Collect

We do not require or encourage users to share personal information. However, like most websites, we may collect limited, non-personal data to maintain and improve our services, including:

• Non-personal usage data, such as:

• Browser type, device type, and operating system

• Number of times website was visited, pages visited, and time spent on the site

• Clicks on our social media handles from our website

• Google Analytics may collect aggregated, non-identifiable usage data such as pages visited, time spent on the site, device type, browser type, and approximate geographic location (country or city level). We do not collect names, contact details, precise location data, or any information that can personally identify an individual. 

• Anonymous forms offered by our website hosting service.

• Cookies or similar technologies used only for essential website functionality and anonymous, aggregated analytics. We do not use cookies for advertising, remarketing, or behavioural profiling.

• Voluntary Contact Information: If you choose to contact us through the form on our Website, you may voluntarily share information such as: (a) A message and/or (b) An email address (optional). This information is submitted only if you choose to provide it to us and is used solely for the purpose of responding to your query or providing requested support. Form submissions are securely processed and stored by our website hosting provider (Wix). We do not use this information for marketing, mailing lists, or unsolicited communication, and we do not share it with third parties. Information submitted through our contact form is retained only for as long as necessary to respond to the inquiry and is periodically reviewed and deleted when no longer required.

 

We do not:​

• Require users to share names, email addresses, phone numbers, or addresses to access the Website. Any contact information is shared only if a user voluntarily submits it through our contact form.

• Use third-party trackers for advertising or behavioural profiling

• Offer comment sections, or chat features that capture personal data

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3. Cookies and Analytics

Our Website may use cookies or analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand traffic patterns and improve content accessibility. These tools may use anonymized IP addresses but do not identify individual users. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

 

4. Third-Party Links and User Responsibility

The Website may include links to external sites or helplines for informational purposes. We do not control or take responsibility for the privacy practices of third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

While we are committed to protecting your privacy on our website, we do not have control over third-party platforms such as social media sites or external websites. We encourage all users to review the privacy policies of any third-party platforms before sharing personal information. SOAR is not responsible for the privacy or

security of information disclosed outside our website.

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5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect any data collected. However, since no system is entirely secure, we encourage users to take their own precautions, such as:

• Clearing browser history after visiting

• Using private/incognito mode

• Avoiding use on shared or public devices

 

6. Children’s Privacy

This Website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store information from children.

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7. Your Rights

While we collect minimal data, you have the right to:

• Request information about any data we may hold (if applicable)

• Request deletion of any such data

• Opt out of analytics tracking through your browser settings

 

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

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9. Accessibility

We are committed to making our website accessible to all users. If you experience any issues accessing content or need support, please contact us at info@soar.org.in.

 

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or would like to report a security issue, please contact us:

SOAR India Foundation

Incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 

CIN: U88900TS2025NPL207718 |  Section 8 License No. 176638

Registered Address: House No.3-294/1, G/F, Aziz Nagar, Moinabad Municipality, Rangareddy District - 500075, Telangana, India

Website: www.soar.org.in | Email: info@soar.org.in | Phone: +91 97049 57291