At StepIndus, we respect your privacy and are dedicated to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when visiting www.stepindus.com.

We are a management consulting firm providing consulting and project management consulting firm. We provide services for setting up Global Capability Centers and Manufacturing center.

Information We Collect

We only collect your information on this website through enquiry forms and event registration forms. The information provided is purely voluntary by you, depending upon your interest in working with us, participating in our activities, or seeking to download our free publications.

Upon your visit to our official website, we might gather all possible personal and non-personal information:

Personal Information

This includes your name, email address, phone number, and other information that you voluntarily choose to provide; e.g., you might provide such information in contacting us, during newsletter subscription, or in filling up forms.

Non-Personal Information

In addition, we collect some non-identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, and other operating system and browsing information through cookies or similar technologies.

IP Address

An IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a unique string of numbers assigned to your device when you connect to the internet. This helps locate your device on the internet, and it assists in the analysis of site traffic and fraud prevention and optimizing our website for your region.

Browser Type and Operating System

This tells us what device, browser, and operating system you use to get to our website. We can use this information to make decisions about user preferences, performance, and compatibility. 

Browsing Activity

We monitor what you do on our site (for example, what pages you visit and for how long) to enhance your browsing experience and improve content on our site.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website employs cookies and similar tracking tools to enhance user experience and collect insights on website usage. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that enable us to remember your preferences, streamline navigation, and improve the overall functionality of our website.

Cookies

When you visit our website, cookies are placed on your device to collect data like your login details, site preferences, and browsing patterns. This helps us enhance your experience and personalize content based on your past behavior.

You have the option to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings; however, this may impact the functionality of certain features on the website.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Tracking Technologies

Besides cookies, we may use other technologies, such as pixels or web beacons, that track how you interact with our website. These technologies collect similar information about your usage patterns.

Embedded content from other websites

Presently we do not publish third-party articles on this site nor do we intend to do this in the near future.

We may be providing links to such external articles with a synopsis on our website, for example, news content and provide a link to the article. We do not hold any control over these websites, and you should do it with full information of that website.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites or resources that StepIndus does not control. These links are provided for your convenience, but we do not endorse or assume responsibility for these third-party sites’ content or privacy practices. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before engaging with their services or platforms.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

To Respond to Enquiries

Your personal contact details with us will be used for responding to your enquiries or requests concerning setting up Global Capability Centers in India. Your information helps us answer quickly and appropriately, ensuring you receive the most accurate and current information available.

To Improve Our Services

The information we collect lets us personalize your website experience and improve its functionality. We understand what you like, so we can continue to make our offerings better so we may meet the unique needs of businesses that want to set up GCCs in India.

To Send Communications

If you have subscribed to our newsletter, you shall receive email communications relating to our services, industry news, or informational updates from us. We enjoy keeping you informed, and we shall undoubtedly respect your choice if you wish for us to erase your details from our records based on your wish.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

If you fill out a form the data is maintained in our CRM. The form data is stored indefinitely. This is used to interact with you only for the form. A news announcement may be sent to you through our CRM, but you can choose to unsubscribe to the news.

The cookies will last for one year.

What rights do you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Data Protection

StepIndus shows a strong commitment to maintaining the privacy of individual personal information. Our commercially reasonable security safeguards against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure of information include but are not limited to encryption and secure servers.  Because no data transmission or storage is entirely safe online, this is the reality. We, therefore, cannot ensure the absolute protection of your information.

Sharing of Information

StepIndus does not disclose any information and does not share any personal information with any third parties unless such disclosure is mandated for legal purposes or required for the operation of our business (i.e., with trusted service providers who assist in maintaining our site and/or provide user support).

Disclaimer

General Information

The information available on www.stepindus.com is intended for general informational purposes only. Although we aim to provide accurate and reliable content, we make no guarantees or assurances about its completeness or accuracy. Additionally, we cannot ensure that the information will be entirely error-free or remain accessible at all times.

Limitation of Liability

By using our website, you acknowledge that StepIndus is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use or inability to use the website or from any content, materials, or services provided through the website. We are not responsible for any decisions made based on the information provided on this site.

Changes to This Policy

StepIndus reserves the right to amend the Privacy and Disclaimer Policy occasionally. Updated information and the latest revision date will be displayed on this page. You should periodically review this policy to remain informed about how we protect your information’s privacy.