RealLives Simulation Terms and Conditions
1. About RealLives Foundation
RealLives Simulation Game (“RealLives”) is developed and operated by RealLives Foundation (RLF), a non-profit organization headquartered in Pune, India.
RealLives is an educational simulation software designed for empathy-building, systems thinking, and social awareness.
The software is licensed, not sold.
2. User Categories
RealLives provides licenses for the following categories:
School License
School Administrator
Teachers
Students
University License
University Administrator
Professors
Students
Home Schooler License
Parent/Guardian
Child Learner
Gamer License
Individual user (non-institutional)
Each category is governed by the same data protection and privacy principles described below.
3. Data Collection Policy (Zero Personal Data Model)
3.1 No Personal Data Collection
RealLives Simulation Game:
Does NOT collect personal data
Does NOT require name, phone number, or demographic data
Does NOT track user identity
Does NOT profile users
Does NOT collect behavioral data for marketing
Does NOT sell data
Does NOT distribute data
Does NOT provide personal data to any third party
3.2 Institutional Contact Data (Administrative Only)
For licensing and administrative communication, the following limited information may be collected from institutional representatives:
Organization name
Official contact email
Official contact number
Designated administrator name
This information is:
Used only for licensing communication
Not shared with any third party
Not used for marketing
Not used for analytics
Not sold or distributed
4. Special Protection for Students
4.1 No Student Data Collection
RealLives does not collect:
Student names
Student contact information
Student academic records
Student identifiers
Student performance data linked to identity
4.2 Children Under 14
For users under 14:
No personal data is collected.
No personal data is stored.
No behavioral profiling is performed.
No tracking cookies are used.
Because no personal data is collected, no parental consent for data processing is required.
This complies with:
Minimal Processing Principle
Child Data Protection Standards
KEFA/KERIS Mandatory Criteria requirements 1. Mandatory Criteria Checklist…
5. License Terms
5.1 Academic Licenses
Transferable within the purchasing institution
Perpetual for the current version
Subject to server maintenance fees (if applicable)
Accessed via secure cloud environment
5.2 Home Schooler License
For educational use within family/home setting
Not transferable outside household
5.3 Gamer License
Individual use only
Non-commercial
Non-transferable
6. Minimal Processing Principle
RealLives strictly adheres to:
Collection limitation
Purpose limitation
Data minimization
No unnecessary retention
Since RealLives does not collect user personal data, the principle of minimal processing is inherently satisfied.
(Reference: Mandatory Criteria Checklist – Section 1 1. Mandatory Criteria Checklist…)
7. Security Measures
Even though no personal user data is collected:
Secure cloud hosting is used
Encrypted communication (HTTPS)
Role-based administrative access controls
Secure institutional authentication (if applicable)
No external advertising scripts
No third-party analytics trackers
(Reference: Security Measures Requirement – Section 2 1. Mandatory Criteria Checklist…)
8. No Third-Party Provision
RealLives Foundation:
Does NOT provide personal information to any third party.
Does NOT outsource personal data processing.
Does NOT transfer data to external organizations.
If any institutional contact data is collected for licensing purposes, it is:
Retained only for contract duration
Never shared
Deleted upon termination
(Reference: Third Party Provision – Section 5 1. Mandatory Criteria Checklist…)
9. User Rights
Even though no personal data is stored:
Users may request:
Confirmation that no personal data is stored
Deletion of any administrative contact record
Clarification of data handling practices
Requests can be made to:
Privacy Officer RealLives Foundation Email: [[email protected]]
Requests will be addressed within 30 days.
(Reference: Access/Correction/Deletion Procedures – Section 3 1. Mandatory Criteria Checklist…)
10. Intellectual Property
All rights in RealLives software, content, design, and simulation engine remain the exclusive property of RealLives Foundation.
No reverse engineering, decompilation, or redistribution is permitted.
11. Limitation of Liability
The software is provided “AS IS” without warranty of performance, uninterrupted access, or specific outcomes.
12. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of India. Jurisdiction: Pune Civil Courts, India.
© 2026 RealLives Foundation, Pune, India
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