We collect information you voluntarily provide to us and information collected automatically when you use our website.

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries about our film editing courses, admissions, and production services
• To send you course details, fee structures, batch schedules, and admission-related communications
• To prepare and deliver production quotations for your film or video projects
• To improve our website content, user experience, and service offerings
• To analyse website traffic and understand how visitors interact with our site
• To send occasional updates about new courses, workshops, or studio news (only if you have opted in)
• To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
• To detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive use of our website

We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytics data. A cookie is a small data file stored on your device by your browser.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Most modern browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.

We respect your consent preferences. Analytics and non-essential cookies are only activated after you accept our cookie notice.

Our website integrates with the following third-party services, each with their own privacy practices:

Your personal information is stored on secure servers. We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit, access controls, and regular security reviews.

Enquiry and contact form data submitted through our website is retained for a period of up to 24 months to allow us to follow up on your enquiry and maintain records of our communications. You may request deletion at any time (see Your Rights section below).

While we take all reasonable precautions, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

Under applicable Indian data protection law, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

• Right to Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Right to Correction — request that inaccurate or incomplete data be corrected
• Right to Erasure — request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements
• Right to Withdraw Consent — withdraw consent for processing at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing
• Right to Grievance Redressal — raise a complaint or grievance with us regarding the processing of your data
• Right to Nominate — nominate another individual to exercise your rights on your behalf in the event of your death or incapacity

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@24fpskochi.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Our website and services are not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information from our records.

For students who are minors enrolling in our courses, parental or guardian consent is required at the time of admission.

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube) and industry resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.