Terms & Conditions 

::Payment Options::

• Online Credit / Debit Card Payments:Visa, Master and American Express Card payments are processed through an online payment gateway system. You need not worry about your card information falling into the wrong hands because your bank will authorize the card transaction directly without any information passing through us. In approximately 25-30 seconds (depending on your internet connection) your bank will issue, using the online payment gateway, an authorization code and confirmation of completion of transaction.
• Internet Banking:You can also pay your fees through net banking options and the amount will be automatically debited from your account.
• UPI ID:You can also pay your fees through any kind of UPI third party application like Phone pay, Google pay, Paytm. Just need to enter your UPI id then you can make payment from the respective Application and the amount will be automatically debited from your account.
• Transaction Confirmation:You should not take any action based on information on the Website until you have received a confirmation of your transaction., if you do not receive a confirmation of your fees paid within the stipulated time period, first look into your “spam” or “junk” folder to verify that it has not been misdirected, and if still not found, please contact us.

::E-receipt / E-voucher::

• What is an e-receipt / e-voucher?:An e- receipt / E-voucher is a paperless electronic document with a unique confirmation number given to parents. Parents are required to produce the unique confirmation number at the school counter in case of any problem.
• How will I get my e- receipt /Vouchers detail?Your e- receipt /vouchers details will be there in the transaction details section. There you can download that as PDF format.
• Is it necessary to carry my e- receipt /Vouchers with me?NO, it is not mandatory for you to carry a copy of your e- receipt /vouchers.

 Privacy & Policy 

In order to operate the online-payments system, we may collect and store personal information you submit to it via this online-payments website or given to the School in any other way. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how the School uses and protects the information that you provide.

This online-payment system is provided and hosted by the School and its third party suppliers. By submitting your personal information, you are consenting to the School holding and using it in accordance with this policy. The policy is subject to change and any changes to it in the future will be notified on this page. By continuing to use this payment site you are agreeing to such changes. We recommend that you check the privacy policy each time you visit this site.

Contents:

• Information that we collect from you and your use of this site.
• How we use your information.
• How we handle the data submitted by you.
• Links to external web sites.
• How to contact us.

Information that we collect from you and your use of this site

When you visit https://patnastmichael.com/payment.php you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself including your student or Student ID number, date of birth, name, contact and financial details before you are able to proceed with using the online-payment system.

Information you give us

We receive and save any information you enter on our website or give us in any other way. You provide most such information when you make a payment, or set-up a recurring card payment or direct debit mandate, or communicate with us for any other reason. This information may include your student or Student ID number, date of birth, name, contact and financial details. You can choose not to provide information, although it may be needed to make a payment.

Automatic Information

We automatically receive and save certain types of information whenever you interact with the online-payments website. We use the information to monitor web site traffic and to assist with the navigation and user experience of the web site. Information that we will automatically receive includes:

• Requested URL (Uniform Resource Locator).
• IP (Internet Protocol) address (this may or may not identify a specific computer).
• Domain name from which you access the internet.
• Referring URL.
• Software (browser/operating system) used to access the page.
• Date and time pages were visited.

When you visit some pages on the site, your computer may be issued with a small file – a “cookie”. A cookie is a piece of information in the form of a very small text file that is placed on an Internet user’s hard drive. It is generated by the online-payments used by that server whenever the user visits the site. The server uses cookies to recognise your browser session if you visit multiple pages during your interaction with the online-payments system. For further information about cookies, please see About Cookies.org.

How we use your information

Fulfilments

Personal data collected as part of the payment process will be held primarily to settle your order. This data will be retained by reputable third-party banking and distribution institutions who handle our customers card transactions and order fulfilment and may be used for any of the following purposes. Accounting, billing and auditing, administrative and legal purposes, security and payment verification.

Analysis

We may also use and analyse the information we collect so that we can manage and improve the services on the website. Demographic and statistical information about user behaviour may be collected and used to analyse the popularity and effectiveness of the web site. Any disclosure of this information will be in aggregate form and will not identify individual users.

How we handle the data submitted by you

Data Protection Legislation

The School is your data controller. As your data controller the School has notified its activities to the Office of the Information Commissioner as required under the Data Protection Act 1998 (the “Act”) and is listed in the Public Register of Data Controllers. Personal information will only be collected and/or processed by the School in accordance with the Act.

Monitoring Use of School Systems

This website may contain links to other websites that are outside the School’s control and are not covered by this privacy policy. The privacy policies of these other sites may differ from this one.

Data Security

Please protect sensitive data at all times throughout your online transaction. Make sure that nobody can see over your shoulder when typing in personal information and close your browser when you have finished. The School and its third party suppliers have used their reasonable endeavours to ensure that access to information provided and the payments you make whilst using this site are secure. We work to protect the security of your information during transmission. The site is secured using a Thawed SSL Web Server Certificate to offer you secure communications by automatically encrypting all data when it is entered.

You should be aware that the computer that you use to attach to the online-payments system (via a web browser) must also be secure, and include the latest operating system, software and anti-virus updates. The use of a shared computer to connect to the online-payments system could increase the risk that others will see your sensitive information.

The School online-payments system will require you to enter your credit card details.The online-payments system will always have a web address (URL) that starts with https://patnastmichael.com/payment.php

Disclosure of your information

• Except as set out in this policy or as required by law, your personal data will not be provided to any third party without your prior written consent.
• The information you provide to us will be held on our computers in the UK. It may be accessed by or given to third parties some of whom may be located outside the European Economic Area who act for us for the purposes set out in this policy or for other purposes approved by you. Those parties process information and may provide support services to the School or on the School’sbehalf.
• Countries outside the European Economic Area do not always have strong data protection laws. However, we will always take steps to ensure that your information is used by third parties in accordance with this policy.
• We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf and in turn they may also use third parties for these functions. Examples include processing credit card payments and hosting the web site (“Contracted Agencies”). The Contracted Agencies have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
• Personal information provided by you may occasionally be shared with other organizations for the prevention of fraud. Should you fail to honour a payment to the School, the School may disclose sufficient personal data to a third partyto enable it to pursue and recover the debt from you. Third parties may include solicitors, agents appointed by the School (for example, debt recovery and tracing agents) and the Courts.

 Cancellation & Refund Policy 

• No refund will be granted once the payment is done.
• Duplicate clause- If a student makes fee payment twice by mistake then the amount will be refunded via the same source however Convenience Fee and Taxes charged would not be refunded/reversed for any refund or reversal of any transaction.
• Transaction Fees Charged would be borne by Cardholder for any payment.
• In case you cancel the transaction but the amount is deducting from your account it will auto return within 48 Hours if not you can contact the school authorities but make sure you have the transaction ID.
• If anything wrong happened, kindly contact school admin within 24 Hours.