Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Who We Are
This Privacy Policy applies to The Founder Code, operating the website thefoundercode.org. We publish and sell the Hiring Playbook — a digital product for manufacturing business owners in India.
For any privacy-related queries, contact us at: thefoundercode2026@gmail.com
2. What Information We Collect
We collect the following information when you make a purchase or contact us:
- Name and email address — to deliver your purchased product and send order confirmations
- Payment information — processed securely by Instamojo; we do not store card or UPI details
- Device and browser data — collected automatically via standard web server logs (IP address, browser type, pages visited)
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as Aadhaar numbers, PAN details, or financial account information.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected solely for the following purposes:
- Delivering your purchased PDF files via email
- Sending order confirmation and receipts
- Responding to customer support queries
- Processing refunds if requested
- Improving the website and understanding visitor behaviour
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate the website and process transactions:
- Instamojo — payment processing. Their privacy policy applies to all payment transactions.
- Google Fonts — for website typography. Google may collect standard usage data.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services separately.
5. Cookies
This website uses minimal cookies — primarily for basic website functionality and analytics. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
6. Data Retention
We retain your purchase-related information (name, email, order ID) for up to 3 years for accounting and legal compliance purposes. You may request deletion of your data at any time by writing to us.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Opt out of any future communications from us
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at thefoundercode2026@gmail.com.
8. Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. All payment transactions are encrypted and handled by Instamojo's secure payment infrastructure. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact
For any privacy-related concerns, reach us at:
@thefounder_code on Instagram