Privacy Policy

Last Updated: Feb 13, 2026

At The Chess Gurukul, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information collected through our website, especially regarding our enrollment forms and educational services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website. This occurs when you fill out an enquiry or enrollment form, or contact us via WhatsApp/Email. This information may include:

• Parent/Guardian name and contact details (Email, Phone).
• Student's name and age for class placement.
• Details regarding previous chess experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

The data we collect is used strictly for educational and administrative purposes, including:

• Responding to your program enquiries.
• Processing enrollments and coordinating class schedules.
• Communicating educational progress and updates.
• Improving our website and measuring marketing effectiveness.

3. Cookies and Google AdSense

This website uses 'cookies' to store information including visitors' preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ad Privacy Policy.

4. Third-Party Privacy Policies

The Chess Gurukul's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

5. CCPA & GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization.

6. Data Protection and Security

We value your trust. We implement security measures to protect your data and strictly do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third parties for marketing purposes.

7. Parental Consent and Children’s Data

As a chess academy for kids, we prioritize children's safety. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 without Parental Consent. All student data must be provided by a parent or legal guardian. Parents may contact us at any time to review or delete their child’s information.

8. Consent

By using our website and submitting your details through our forms, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please reach out to us:

Email: thechessgurukul@gmail.com
Location: Pune, India