Privacy & Cookies Policy

Effective Date: August 1, 2025

Who We Are

xcelit.
Registered Address: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology,
Patiala, Punjab – 147004, India
Email: support@xcelit.co.in

What Data We Collect

  • Provided by you: Name, email, phone number, profile, applications.
  • Automatically collected: IP, browser/device data, usage logs.
  • From third parties: Google/GitHub login, Stripe/Razorpay payments.

How We Use Your Data

  • To create and manage your account
  • To match students with verified companies
  • To communicate updates or respond to inquiries
  • To analyze usage and improve platform performance

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We only share your data with verified companies, service providers (e.g. analytics, hosting), or authorities if legally required. We never sell your data.

Your Rights

  • Access, update, or delete your data
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Request account deletion
  • Complain to the Data Protection Board of India (once active)

Cookies

We use cookies for session management, analytics, and personalization. You may update your preferences in the 'Cookie Settings' at any time.

Data Security

Your data is protected using encryption, access controls, and secure infrastructure practices.

Retention

We retain your data as long as necessary for business or legal purposes. Inactive accounts may be deleted after 24 months.

Children's Privacy

Xcelit is not intended for users under 16. If you believe a child has shared personal data, contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification.

Contact

Email: support@xcelit.co.in
Address: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab – 147004, India