BVCCA Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 6th November 2025
Last Updated: 6th November 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Brihad Veterinary Academy Pvt. Ltd. (“BVA”), operating the Brihad Veterinary Client Care Affiliation (BVCCA), collects, uses, and protects personal information provided when accessing BVCCA courses, memberships, or related services.
By engaging with BVCCA, you agree to the terms below.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Name and contact details
- Practice/personal address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Employer details (if paying on your behalf)
- Course / membership selections
- Coursework submissions, assessor comments, and outcomes (where applicable)
- Payment or transaction information (processed securely through payment providers)
- Correspondence with BVCCA/BVA
- Optional survey or preference information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information to:
- Register and manage your course or membership
- Provide access to learning materials and updates
- Communicate regarding progress, certification, or membership status
- Maintain internal records
- Support enquiries, feedback, appeals, or complaints
- Improve our services and learning provision
- Send occasional information about relevant services, offers, or updates (you may opt out at any time)
If a qualification register is maintained, you may request not to be listed.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell personal data.
We may share personal information only with:
- BVRA (UK) if required for verification or certification support
- Trusted service providers (e.g., secure payment platforms)
- Authorities if required by law
No third-party marketing is conducted using your data unless you explicitly opt in.
4. Legal Basis & Data Protection
We process personal information under applicable Indian law, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023.
5. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, misuse, or loss.
Access is limited to personnel who require it to support educational or administrative services.
6. Data Retention
Information is kept only as long as needed for:
- Course / membership management
- Certification and verification
- Legal, accounting, or reporting requirements
Once no longer required, data is securely deleted.
7. International Data Transfers
Where information is shared with BVRA (UK) for verification or administrative purposes, it is transferred securely and used only for the purposes described in this policy.
8. Your Rights
You may request to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion, where appropriate
- Withdraw from marketing communications
Where deletion or restriction would prevent course or membership delivery, we will advise you.
Contact us to submit a request.
9. Communications & Marketing
We may send you updates about services or opportunities relevant to your involvement with BVCCA.
You may opt out at any time by contacting us.
10. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to support functionality and usage insights.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may be affected.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
You should review the privacy policy of any linked site before providing information.
12. Contact
If you have questions about this policy or would like to exercise your data rights, contact:
Brihad Veterinary Academy Pvt. Ltd.
Shop No. 3, MIT Corner North
Main Road, Koregaon Park
Pune, Maharashtra
India 411001
Email: info@brihadveterinaryacademy.com
13. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will be posted on our website.
