Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 15, 2025
Last Updated: October 15, 2025
Introduction
R.L Education Sanstha ("we," "our," or "us") operates the herbs.rleducation.org website. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our Ayurvedic Herbs Database.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, our web server automatically logs:
- IP Address — For security and analytics
- Browser Type — To optimize site performance
- Operating System — For compatibility
- Pages Visited — To understand usage patterns
- Time/Date of Visit — For server logs
- Referring URL — How you found us
This information is collected through standard web server logs.
Information You Provide
We do NOT collect:
- ❌ Names
- ❌ Email addresses
- ❌ Phone numbers
- ❌ Payment information
- ❌ Personal health information
This website does not have user accounts, registration, or login functionality.
Cookies and Local Storage
Our website uses minimal client-side storage:
Essential Functionality:
- Compare Feature — Stores selected herbs in browser localStorage
- Search Preferences — May cache search filters locally
These are stored ONLY in your browser and never sent to our servers.
No Tracking Cookies: We do not use advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or third-party analytics that collect personal information.
How We Use Information
Server logs are used only for:
- Maintaining website security
- Identifying technical issues
- Understanding general usage patterns (aggregate data only)
- Improving site performance
We do NOT:
- ❌ Sell or share your information
- ❌ Use information for advertising
- ❌ Create user profiles
- ❌ Track users across websites
Third-Party Services
External Links
Our website contains links to external resources (PubMed, research papers, government websites). When you click these links, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies of those sites.
Hosting Provider
Our website is hosted by [Hosting Provider Name]. They may collect standard server logs as part of hosting services. Their privacy policy: [Link]
Data Retention
- Server Logs: Retained for 90 days for security purposes, then deleted
- No User Data: Since we don't collect personal information, there is no user data to retain
Your Rights
Since we don't collect personal information, there is no personal data to:
- Access
- Correct
- Delete
- Export
Children's Privacy
This educational website does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. The content is intended for general audiences and healthcare education.
Security
We implement security measures including:
- HTTPS encryption (SSL certificate)
- Secure hosting infrastructure
- Regular security updates
- Protection against common web vulnerabilities
However, no website is 100% secure. Use this resource at your own discretion.
Medical Information Disclaimer
Important: This website provides educational information about Ayurvedic herbs. We do NOT:
- Provide medical advice
- Collect health information
- Offer diagnosis or treatment
- Replace professional medical care
Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this policy to reflect:
- Changes in legal requirements
- New website features
- Feedback from users
Material changes will be posted on this page with updated "Last Updated" date.
International Users
This website is operated from India. If you access from other countries, your information may be transferred to and processed in India, where data protection laws may differ from your country.
Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy:
R.L Education Sanstha
Email: privacy@rleducation.org
Website: https://rleducation.org
Transparency
We believe in transparency:
- ✅ No hidden data collection
- ✅ No third-party analytics tracking
- ✅ No advertising networks
- ✅ No sale of information
- ✅ Minimal server logging for security only
Your Consent
By using herbs.rleducation.org, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
Summary
What We Collect: Only standard server logs (IP, browser, pages viewed)
What We DON'T Collect: Names, emails, personal information, health data
How We Use It: Security, performance, aggregate usage statistics only
Who We Share With: No one
Your Privacy: Respected and protected
This is a simplified privacy policy for an educational resource. For legal compliance in your jurisdiction, consult legal counsel.