Privacy Policy

SYDA Foundation is committed to the privacy of visitors to the " Siddha Yoga Ashram in Oakland Website".

It is the policy of SYDA Foundation not to share your name or information with any unaffiliated individual or organization. If for some reason this policy would change in the future, SYDA Foundation will not share any identifiable information about you without your permission.

Registration Forms
There is no registration necessary to visit or participate in this Website. However, certain portions of this site may condition your access on the provision of personally identifiable information. Also, portions of the site allow you to join our mailing list and receive e-mail or regular mail information from us. These same sections provide for the ability to opt-out of receiving future mailings at any time. This site is directly linked to the Siddha Yoga Bookstore at http://siddhayogabookstore.org. When making purchases from the bookstore, users will be required to provide contact information such as their name, email, and postal address and financial information such as credit card numbers. Financial information that is collected is used solely to bill the user for products and services.

External Links
This site may contain links to other web sites. SYDA Foundation is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Policies for children (Individuals Under 13 years of Age)

This website does not target children (under age 13) for collection of information online. We do not solicit or knowingly collect user identifiable information on children under the age of 13. No information should be submitted to or posted at this website or to the Siddha Yoga meditation on-line bookstore ( www.bookstore.siddhayoga.org ) by guests under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly accept online requests for information from any of our departments from guests under 13 years of age.

Additional Privacy Protections for Children

We encourage children to ask parental permission before sending any information about themselves (name, address, e-mail address, etc.) to anyone over the Internet. We encourage Parents/Guardians to get involved with your children's online usage and to be aware of the activities in which they are participating.

Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving information from us .
1. Use the link on the Subscription page to remove yourself form the electronic mailing list.
2. You can send mail to the following
Newseditor, Oakland Ashram,
1107 Stanford Ave.
Oakland, California 94608


Notification of Changes

Any change to our privacy policy will be posted on our site so you are always aware of what information we collect, and how we use it.

Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact: management@syaoakland.org