Privacy Policy -

Your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Yuvapreneurs (under Kotik Foundation) collects, uses, stores, shares, processes and protects personal and business information of entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, service providers and users who access or subscribe to our platform and services. By using or registering with Yuvapreneurs Launchpad, you agree to this Privacy Policy in full.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Details

Name, Email ID, Phone Number, Address, Gender, DOB etc.

Business Details

Startup name, industry, business nature, registration status, investment requirement, business model details, financials, project data or market information.

Documents & Proofs

ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN etc.), Registration Certificates, Business legal documents, project files, agreements, etc.

Usage Information

Technical logs, IP address, browser type, location (approximate), app/website usage, communication records, feedback, interaction history.

Payment & Transaction Details

Payment type, invoice details, transaction mode etc. (We do not store your card/banking credentials.)

2. How We Use the Information

The collected information may be used for:

Providing services, consulting, guidance, mentorship, support and operational execution
Verification of profile, startup, founder or investor authenticity
Improving platform performance and user experience
Customizing services and offerings based on user’s requirement
Research, analysis, case study, and portfolio improvement (business data without personal identity)
Legal, compliance and audit purposes
Communication and updates related to Yuvapreneurs services, plans, events, offers or new features

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell or misuse user information.

However, information may be shared only for the following valid reasons:

With mentors, investors, service partners, trainers, legal experts or consultants for providing assigned services
With authorities or government departments when legally required
With Kotik Foundation sub-divisions or authorized partners for execution of work

Every data shared is strictly for service execution only, not for marketing misuse.

4. Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or disclosure.
However, no online data transmission system can guarantee 100% security. Users are requested to share only required information responsibly.

5. Third Party Links / Websites

Yuvapreneurs website or communication may include third party links. Once redirected, Yuvapreneurs is not responsible for privacy, security or practices of external websites/platforms.

6. Storage and Retention

We retain user information as long as needed for service execution, legal requirement, internal audit, or compliance purpose. Yuvapreneurs reserves the right to retain business data for research & non-personal study use.

7. User Rights

You may request to update your personal information anytime.
You may request deletion of non-essential data after completion of all services, subject to legal and compliance norms.

8. Consent

By registering, communicating, paying, enrolling, connecting, or using any service of Yuvapreneurs Launchpad, you give full consent to collection, processing, storing & usage of your information as per this Privacy Policy.

9. Policy Modification

Yuvapreneurs reserves complete right to modify/update this policy at any time. Updated version will be posted on our official platforms, and continued usage means acceptance of updated policy.