Who we are
This website is operated by IBBM Fintech Securities Private Limited ("we", "us", "our"), the entity behind The Option Investors Institute. For any privacy-related questions, please reach out through our contact page.
What we collect
When you fill out our contact form, we collect your name, email address, subject, and message. When you browse the site, we may collect basic technical data such as your browser type, device, approximate location, and page interactions through cookies or standard analytics.
Why we collect it
We use this information to respond to your enquiries, improve the quality of our website and educational content, keep the service secure, and fulfil legitimate operational needs. We never sell your personal data.
Legal basis and consent
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), we process personal data on the basis of your consent, provided when you submit information voluntarily through our forms or communications, and for specified legitimate uses permitted by law.
Cookies and analytics
We may use cookies or third-party analytics tools to understand how the site is used. If we deploy tracking that requires explicit consent, a cookie banner will be shown for you to accept or decline.
How we store and protect data
We store personal data with reasonable technical and organisational security measures. Data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.
No sale of personal data
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
Third-party services
We may use trusted third-party services for hosting, analytics, and email delivery. These providers process data on our behalf under appropriate confidentiality obligations. A full list can be shared on request.
Your rights under the DPDP Act
You have the right to access, correct, and request erasure of your personal data, to nominate another person to exercise your rights in the event of your death or incapacity, and to raise grievances with our designated contact.
Children
Our content is not directed at users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
Grievance contact
For data access, correction, deletion requests, or complaints, please reach out through our contact page. We will respond within timelines prescribed by applicable law.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date.