Privacy Policy

Who we are

सुदूरमंथन (SUDOOR MANTHAN) has been developed as the Science portal of Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), ISRO Dehradun India.  It is a knowledge repository of scientific observations and studies of IIRS Scientists and researchers. This portal provides information on the scientific studies and observations carried out by the Institute in a simple narration which can easily be understood by the common citizens for public outreach and awareness.  The information available in this portals are purely for scientific and academic purposes. The URL of the Science portal is: https://science.iirs.gov.in/ and official website of IIRS is- https://www.iirs.gov.in

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be used for further analysis of internet traffic behavior in our website. After approval of your comment (s) by the administrator of this website, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

The media (images, animation, video, audio etc.) published in this website are open for public access and visitors are free to use it as educational and learning contents without any specific permission from IIRS, ISRO. However, proper citation /reference of the contents are expected to respect the privacy and contributions of the authors. If any media contents presented in this website are taken from any internet sources, then it may be considered as “educational purpose” and no commercial purpose is involved.

If you (readers/visitors or author) upload images to this website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our web site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

The embedded contents in this website are used purely for scientific and educational purposes. The due credit and ownership is granted to the original creator/owner of the contents.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. In general, IIRS do not share your data for any other purpose other than the intended purpose mentioned in this website while collecting the data/information.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Who is Editor/Administrator of this website?

This website in owned by IIRS, ISRO Government of India, Dehradun. The contact details of the Content Editor/Administrator of the Website is as below:

Dr. Harish Chandra Karnatak

Scientist/Engineer SG & HOD

GIT&DL Department, IIRS ISRO Dehradun

Email– science [at] iirs.gov.in or gitdloffice [at] iirs.gov.in