Privacy Policy

Last updated: 6 October 2026

Who we are

The Goyal Lab website is operated as the research-group website of Prof. Pankaj Goyal, Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Rajasthan, India. The website address is goyal-lab.org.

Information you provide

When you contact the laboratory through a website form or by email, you may provide information such as your name, email address, affiliation, subject of enquiry, message, and any information you choose to include in your communication. This information is used to respond to your enquiry and for related academic, research, recruitment, or service correspondence.

Technical and security data

The website host and security services may process limited technical information such as IP address, browser or device information, requested pages, timestamps, and security-related logs. Such information may be used for website operation, troubleshooting, abuse prevention, and security.

Cookies

The site may use cookies that are necessary for WordPress administration, forms, security, or other site functionality. Third-party embedded services may also set their own cookies according to their respective policies.

Embedded content and external services

Pages may include or link to content provided by third parties, such as Google Maps, scholarly profiles, journal or DOI pages, and other external resources. Interaction with these services is subject to the privacy practices of the relevant provider. Visiting an external link takes you to a website that is not controlled by The Goyal Lab.

How information is used

Information submitted through the site may be used to respond to enquiries, manage research or academic correspondence, assess expressions of interest in joining the laboratory, provide requested information about laboratory activities or services, and maintain the security and operation of the website.

Sharing and processing

Personal information is not sold to advertisers. Information may be processed by service providers that support website hosting, email delivery, form handling, security, backups, or other technical functions, where this is necessary to operate the website or respond to an enquiry.

Retention

Submitted information and related correspondence may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was received, for administrative continuity, or where retention is required by institutional, legal, or security obligations.

Your choices

You may contact the laboratory to ask about personal information you previously submitted through the website and to request correction or deletion where appropriate and technically feasible, subject to any applicable institutional, legal, or record-retention requirements.

Contact

For privacy-related questions concerning this website, contact pankaj_bio@curaj.ac.in.

Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated when the website, its forms, or supporting services change. The revision date at the top of this page indicates the latest published version.