Last Updated: August 29, 2026

At IGNOU360, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the information you share with us while using our website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit or use IGNOU360, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.

By accessing or using IGNOU360, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

  1. About IGNOU360

IGNOU360 is an educational information and resource website designed to help students find useful information related to Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), including academic updates, assignment information, question papers, previous year papers, study resources, and other educational content.

IGNOU360 is an independent website and is not the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University unless specifically stated otherwise.

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect limited information when you use our website.

Information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Information submitted through contact forms
  • Search queries or website interactions
  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Operating system
  • Approximate location information
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of website visits

We only collect information that is reasonably required to operate, maintain, improve, secure, and provide services through the website.

  1. Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may voluntarily provide information when you:

  • Contact us
  • Submit a query or feedback
  • Subscribe to website communications
  • Submit information through a form
  • Request assistance
  • Communicate with us by email

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through public forms or website comments.

  1. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit IGNOU360, certain technical information may be collected automatically.

This information can include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other basic technical information.

This information helps us understand website usage, identify technical problems, improve website performance, and protect the website from abuse.

  1. Cookies

IGNOU360 may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that can help websites remember information and improve user experience.

Cookies may be used for:

  • Website functionality
  • Security
  • Performance
  • Analytics
  • User preferences
  • Understanding website traffic

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

  1. Google and Analytics Services

We may use analytics and measurement services to understand how visitors use IGNOU360.

These services may collect information such as page views, device information, browser information, approximate geographic information, and website interaction data.

Analytics information is used to improve website content, navigation, performance, and user experience.

  1. Advertising

IGNOU360 may display advertisements from third-party advertising providers.

Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to provide, measure, or personalize advertisements according to their own policies.

IGNOU360 does not directly control the information collected by third-party advertising services.

Visitors should review the privacy policies of the relevant third-party advertising providers for more information about their practices.

  1. Third-Party Links

IGNOU360 may contain links to external websites, services, platforms, or resources.

These third-party websites operate independently and have their own privacy policies and terms.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any external website before providing personal information.

  1. How We Use Information

Information may be used for purposes including:

  • Providing and maintaining the website
  • Responding to enquiries
  • Improving website content
  • Improving website performance
  • Understanding visitor behaviour
  • Preventing spam and abuse
  • Detecting security issues
  • Maintaining website security
  • Communicating with users when necessary
  • Complying with applicable legal requirements

We do not use personal information for purposes that are unrelated to the operation of the website unless permitted by law or otherwise disclosed to you.

  1. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no website, server, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Therefore, while we make reasonable efforts to protect information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

  1. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including website operation, security, legal, administrative, and legitimate business purposes.

The retention period may vary depending on the type and purpose of the information.

  1. Children’s Privacy

IGNOU360 is an educational information website.

We do not knowingly request unnecessary personal information from children.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us unnecessarily, please contact us so that appropriate action can be considered.

  1. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on the information and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information.

You may contact us to:

  • Ask about information associated with your communication
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion where legally applicable
  • Withdraw consent where applicable
  • Ask questions about our privacy practices

Some requests may be subject to applicable legal or technical limitations.

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

When changes are made, the updated version will be published on this page.

We recommend checking this page periodically for the latest information.

  1. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us through the Contact Us page of IGNOU360.

Website: IGNOU360

For privacy-related enquiries, please provide sufficient information so that we can understand and respond to your request.

  1. Consent

By using IGNOU360, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the practices described here.

Important Notice

The information provided in this Privacy Policy is intended to explain the general privacy practices of IGNOU360. Specific privacy practices may vary depending on the features, services, plugins, analytics tools, advertising services, or third-party services active on the website.

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