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Privacy Policy

calendar_today Effective Date: 27 July 2026location_on Jurisdiction: New Delhi

Contents

01

About This Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Meta School, operated by Viraay Skills & Consulting LLP (LLPIN ADA-0973), registered office at 487/40, IIIrd Floor, Gopal Tower, Sunder Vihar, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi - 110087 (hereinafter referred to as "we", "us", "our", or "Meta School"), collects, uses, stores, and shares your personal data when you visit our website www.metaschool.in ("Website") or use our services ("Services").

This Privacy Policy is published in accordance with:

  • arrow_right The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDPA")
  • arrow_right The Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act")
  • arrow_right The IT (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 ("SPDI Rules")

By accessing the Website or using our Services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Website or Services.

02

Identity of the Data Fiduciary

Under the DPDPA 2023, the entity that determines the purpose and means of processing personal data is called the "Data Fiduciary". For Meta School, the Data Fiduciary is:

business Name: Viraay Skills & Consulting LLP (LLPIN ADA-0973)

storefront Trading as: Meta School

location_on Address: 487/40, IIIrd Floor, Gopal Tower, Sunder Vihar, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi - 110087

mail Email: [email protected]

call Phone: +91-9319649419

language Website: www.metaschool.in

03

Data Principal

Under DPDPA 2023, you are referred to as a "Data Principal" - the individual to whom the personal data relates. This Privacy Policy applies to all Data Principals who:

  • check Visit or browse our Website
  • check Register for or purchase our courses or learning programs
  • check Subscribe to our newsletters or communications
  • check Contact us through any channel
  • check Interact with our social media pages

Persons below 18 years of age: We do not knowingly collect personal data of children (persons under 18 years of age) without verifiable consent of their parent or lawful guardian. If you are under 18, please do not register on or use our Website without your parent/guardian's knowledge and consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data of a minor without proper consent, we will delete it promptly.

04

What Personal Data We Collect

We collect only the minimum personal data necessary for the purposes described in this Policy. The categories of personal data we collect are:

4.1 Data You Provide to Us

  • check Full name
  • check Email address
  • check Mobile number
  • check Your current designation (student/ professional) to provide a customised learning experience
  • check Billing address (for payment processing)
  • check Login credentials (username / password - passwords are stored in encrypted form and never in plain text)
  • check Course-related information (your progress, assessments, certificates)
  • check Communications you send us (support queries, feedback)
05

Purposes and Legal Basis for Processing

Under DPDPA 2023, personal data may only be processed for a lawful purpose. We process your personal data for the following purposes:

PurposeLegal BasisData Used
Account creation & service deliveryConsent (DPDPA S.6)Name, email, phone, password
Processing paymentsConsent + Contractual necessityBilling address; payment handled by gateway
Sending course materials & updatesConsentEmail, name
Customer supportLegitimate use / ConsentName, email, communication content
Improving our platformLegitimate useUsage data, IP address
Marketing & promotional emailsConsent (with opt-out)Name, email
Legal compliance & fraud preventionLegal obligationAny relevant data
Compliance with government / court ordersLegal obligationAny required data

We will not use your personal data for any purpose that is not listed above without obtaining fresh consent from you, except where required by law.

06

Consent Under DPDPA 2023

The DPDPA 2023 requires that consent must be:

  • check Free - not coerced or conditional on service
  • check Specific - for a clearly defined purpose
  • check Informed - you must know what you are consenting to
  • check Unconditional - not bundled with other consents
  • check Unambiguous - through a clear affirmative action (e.g., ticking a checkbox)

6.1 Right to Withdraw Consent

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal. To withdraw consent, contact us at [email protected]. We will process your request within 72 hours.

07

Sharing of Personal Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for commercial purposes. We may share your personal data only in the following circumstances:

7.1 Service Providers (Data Processors)

We engage the following third-party service providers to help deliver our Services. These parties process your data only on our instructions and are bound by confidentiality obligations:

  • arrow_right Payment Processing: Razorpay - to process course fees
  • arrow_right Email / Communication: Gmail - to send newsletters and course updates
  • arrow_right Cloud Hosting / Storage: Hostinger - to host our platform and data

7.2 Legal and Regulatory Disclosure

We may disclose your personal data if required to do so by law, regulation, court order, or any governmental or law enforcement authority in India.

7.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of business assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you prior to such transfer and give you the opportunity to withdraw consent.

7.4 No International Transfers Without Safeguards

If any of our third-party service providers process your data outside India (e.g., AWS US servers), we ensure that appropriate contractual safeguards are in place. We will update this section when the Government of India notifies approved countries under DPDPA 2023.

08

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, and as required by applicable law. Our retention schedule is as follows:

Data CategoryRetention Period
Account & course dataDuration of account + 3 years after last activity or as required for legal claims
Payment / billing records8 years (as required by Indian tax law)
Marketing consent recordsUntil consent is withdrawn + 1 year
Support communications3 years from the date of communication
Website analytics (cookies)Per cookie type - see Section 10
Legal compliance dataAs required by the applicable law

Upon expiry of the retention period, we will securely delete or anonymise your personal data.

09

Your Rights Under DPDPA 2023

As a Data Principal under the DPDPA 2023, you have the following rights:

9.1 Right to Access (Section 11, DPDPA)

You have the right to obtain a summary of the personal data we hold about you, and a description of the processing activities being carried out.

9.2 Right to Correction and Erasure (Section 12, DPDPA)

You have the right to correct inaccurate personal data and to request erasure of data that is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or where consent has been withdrawn.

9.3 Right to Grievance Redressal (Section 13, DPDPA)

You have the right to have your grievances redressed. See Section 13 (Grievance Officer) below.

9.4 Right to Nominate (Section 14, DPDPA)

You have the right to nominate another individual to exercise your rights in the event of your death or incapacity.

9.5 Right to Withdraw Consent

As described in Section 6.1 above.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact our Grievance Officer (see Section 13). We will respond within 72 hours of receipt of your request.

10

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • check Encryption of data in transit using SSL
  • check Restricted access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
  • check Regular review of our data handling practices

In the event of a personal data breach that is likely to cause harm to Data Principals, we will notify the affected individuals and report the breach to the Data Protection Board of India (once constituted) within the timelines prescribed under DPDPA 2023.

11

Notification of Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, our practices, or our Services. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • arrow_right Posting the revised Privacy Policy on our Website with an updated effective date
  • arrow_right Sending an email notification to your registered email address for significant changes

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

12

Grievance Officer

In accordance with Section 13 of the DPDPA 2023, the IT Act, 2000, and Rule 5(9) of the SPDI Rules, 2011, we have designated a Grievance Officer:

person Name: Ms. Lipi Garg

badge Designation: Grievance Officer, Viraay Skills & Consulting LLP

mail Email: [email protected]

call Phone: +91-9999589759

location_on Address: 487/40, IIIrd Floor, Gopal Tower, Sunder Vihar, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi - 110087

schedule Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM IST

The Grievance Officer will acknowledge receipt of complaints within 48 hours and endeavour to resolve complaints within 30 (thirty) days from receipt.

13

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising in connection with this Privacy Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New Delhi.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, you may contact us at:

Meta School

business Operated by: Viraay Skills & Consulting LLP (LLPIN: ADA-0973)

mail [email protected]

call +91-9319649419

location_on 487/40, IIIrd Floor, Gopal Tower, Sunder Vihar, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi - 110087