Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25 September, 2026
Mutual Fund Simplified (mutualfundsimplified.com) is owned and operated by Rajendra Bagde, an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-167738), associated with Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd., based in Vadodara, Gujarat, India (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from visitors to this website, how we use it, and the choices you have. It applies to mutualfundsimplified.com and does not cover any third-party platform you may be directed to (for example, if you proceed to invest through Prudent Corporate’s own transaction platform).
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information you provide directly
- Contact form submissions: name, email address, phone number, and any message you enter when you contact us.
- Newsletter/email subscription: your email address, if you subscribe to updates.
- Comments (if enabled on blog posts): name, email, and the content of your comment.
b) Information collected automatically
- Usage data: pages visited, time spent on pages, approximate location (city/country level), device and browser type, and referring website — collected via analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
- Cookies: small files stored on your device to remember preferences, enable features (like language selection), and measure site usage. See Section 3 below.
- Page view counts: we use a views-counter tool to track how many times a page has been viewed. This is aggregate and not linked to your identity.
c) Information we do NOT collect on this website
We do not collect financial account numbers, PAN, Aadhaar, KYC documents, or investment transaction data through this website. Any such information is collected only if and when you proceed to invest through a separate, dedicated platform (e.g., Prudent Corporate’s transaction system), which has its own privacy policy governing that process.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your enquiries submitted through our contact form
- Send you newsletters or educational content, if you’ve subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Understand how visitors use our site, so we can improve our content and tools (calculators, tutorials, blog)
- Maintain the security and proper functioning of the website
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential functionality — such as remembering your language preference (via our translation tool)
- Analytics — understanding site traffic and behavior (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Social sharing — enabling the share buttons (Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, WhatsApp, Email) you see on our articles
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the site function (e.g., language switching).
4. Third-Party Services
This website uses the following categories of third-party services, each of which may collect information as described in their own privacy policies:
| Purpose | Example service |
|---|---|
| Website analytics | Google Analytics |
| Email newsletters | Brevo |
| Contact/lead forms | Fluent Forms |
| Language translation | GTranslate |
| Social sharing buttons | Sassy Social Share (Facebook, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp, Email) |
| Pop-up subscription forms | Popup Maker |
| Hosting & security | GoDaddy |
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers, as we do not control how they process data on their own systems.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share your personal information with third parties except:
- With service providers who help us operate the website (e.g., our email newsletter provider, strictly to send communications you’ve opted into)
- When required by law, regulation, or a valid legal request from a government or regulatory authority (including SEBI/AMFI, where applicable to our role as a mutual fund distributor)
- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we hold from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy — for example, contact form submissions are retained to respond to and follow up on your enquiry, and newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe.
8. Your Rights
Depending on applicable law (including India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023), you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time)
- Raise a grievance regarding how your data is handled
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 12 below.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.
10. Links to Other Websites
Our website contains links to other websites (including calculators, fund fact sheets, or educational resources not owned by us). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
12. Contact Us / Grievance Officer
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact:
Rajendra Bagde Mutual Fund Distributor, ARN-167738 Mutual Fund Simplified (mutualfundsimplified.com) Vadodara, Gujarat, India
📧 Email: support@mutualfundsimplified.com 📞 Phone: 9998597752
13. Investment Disclaimer
This website provides educational content and tools for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. For personalized advice, please consult directly with us or refer to our separate Disclaimer/Terms of Use page.
