Last updated: October 2025

Vorkinsta Technology Private Limited ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"), is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or use our platform, accessible at https://www.internsta.com/ ("Platform"). This policy applies to all users of the Platform, including freelancers, clients, interns, employers, and visitors. By accessing the Platform, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you should not use the Platform.

For employers/clients, we may collect HR, recruiter details and verification documents to validate authenticity of the submitted information.

For interns/freelancers, we may collect academic details such as transcripts, resumes, references, or recommendation letters.

When you use our Platform, we collect a variety of personal information depending on your role and activity. If you create an account, we may collect various types of personal information (like for example your name, email address, mobile number, password, profile image and any other form of personal information that we may collect as per applicable laws). For freelancers/interns, we also collect profile-related data such as skills, education, work history, hourly rates, certifications, and portfolio details. Employers/clients may be asked to provide business details such as company name and billing address. They may also need to provide proof of a relationship with the representative/s nominated to use the platform on their behalf. Additionally, to facilitate payments, we collect financial details such as bank account numbers, UPI IDs, GSTINs (if applicable), PAN card details, and billing addresses. We may also collect government-issued identification and biometric data like selfies or video verifications as part of our identity verification process.

Beyond the information you provide, we collect data automatically when you use our Platform. This includes technical data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device identifiers, and usage patterns, such as pages visited and time spent on the Platform. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect this data, enabling features like session management, analytics, performance tracking, and personalization of your experience.

We may also receive information about you from third parties. If you use a third-party login, such as Google or LinkedIn, we may receive authentication data from those providers. In certain cases, third-party verification services may supply us with additional identity verification data. We may also receive limited data from marketing and advertising partners, such as analytics or referral tracking.

We may use the data that you to facilitate the process of matching open opportunities with interns/freelancers. This could be undertaken in many different ways such as updates, newsletters, assess eligibility and to connect interns with relevant internship/freelance opportunities, career services, and skill‑building features.

We may may share masked, de-identified, anonymized or aggregated academic and profile information with educational institutions or career services partners/ Clients to support internship/freelance opportunity placement and verification. We do not sell personal data.

We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our services. Specifically, we use it to match interns/freelancers with appropriate projects/ jobs/ opportunities, to facilitate communication and collaboration between users, to process and disburse payments, to monitor compliance with our policies, to provide customer support, and to personalize user experiences. We also use personal data for purposes such as fraud detection, platform security, product development, and legal compliance.

While we do not sell your personal data, there are situations where we may share it. Your information may be shared with other users when required to facilitate services—for example, when a freelancer applies to a client's job posting. We may also share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in running the Platform, including cloud hosting, payment processing, KYC verification, marketing, and customer support services. In legal matters, we may disclose information if required by applicable laws or in response to lawful requests by public authorities. If we are involved in a business merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity. Outside of these circumstances, we will only share personal data with your explicit consent.

Your personal data may be stored and processed in servers located outside of India, including in the United States, the European Union, or other jurisdictions. Where applicable, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data remains protected in compliance with Indian data protection regulations and international best practices.

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. This includes fulfilling contractual obligations, maintaining records for audit purposes, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements. When data is no longer needed, we take steps to securely delete or anonymize it.

As a user, you have certain rights regarding your personal data. These include the right to access your information, request corrections, delete your account, withdraw previously given consent, or object to certain types of data processing, subject to applicable laws. You may update your profile or close your account through the Platform, or you may contact our support team for further assistance.

We employ a range of technical and organizational measures to ensure your data is protected. This includes the use of SSL encryption, two-factor authentication, firewall systems, and regular audits to protect against unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure of your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our Platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from someone under 18 without proper parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

The Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services, such as payment processors or job boards. These third parties operate independently from us and have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content, data practices, or security of these external sites.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business or legal obligations. When we make material changes, we will notify you via email or by posting an announcement on our Platform. Your continued use of the Platform following the update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and applicable rules, we have designated a Grievance Officer to address your concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data. You may contact the Grievance Officer at the following:

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@internsta.com. We will do our best to respond promptly and address your issue.