Published Date: 29 June 2025

Welcome to the official Bengaluru Prayana WhatsApp community and group. This group is dedicated to sharing updates, experiences, and relevant information about Bangalore and its surrounding areas. We aim to maintain a respectful, informative, and clutter-free space.

Here are the links for the WhatsApp community and group:

Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) for Bengaluru Prayana WhatsApp Community

Keep it Relevant

  • Only post messages that are related to Bangalore walks, travel, and exploration.
  • Avoid irrelevant forwards, good morning messages, and memes.

No Spam or Excessive Messaging

  • No spamming. One message is enough—avoid repeated reminders or nudges.
  • Personal conversations should be taken to private chat after the first 1–2 public replies.

Event & Information Sharing

  • You may share relevant Bangalore-based events, especially those related to heritage, culture, and art walks (once only).
  • Do not promote events repeatedly or send unsolicited invites.

No Promotions or Advertisements

  • Personal promotions, business ads, affiliate links, or product selling are not allowed.
  • Do not promote your services, classes, tours, or workshops unless approved by admins.

Content Sharing Etiquette

  • You may share information about a place with up to 2–3 images and useful details, such as location, transportation, and timings.
  • Blog posts and social media links must be directly related to travel in Bangalore.

Link Sharing Policy

  • No survey links, job postings, or personal promotional links.
  • Sharing links to other WhatsApp or Telegram groups is not permitted.

Respect and Conduct

  • Always be kind and respectful to others.
  • Disagreements are fine, but no aggression, insults, or passive-aggressive behaviour.

Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech or Bullying

  • Any form of bullying, hate speech, or derogatory remarks on religion, caste, gender, race, or political views will lead to immediate removal.

No Political or Medical Discussions

  • Please refrain from discussing politics, COVID-19, or medical topics, as well as forwarding news. This group is strictly for cultural and travel content.

Respect Privacy

  • Do not share screenshots or content from the group outside without permission.
  • Respect other members’ privacy and refrain from tagging or messaging them unnecessarily.

No Inappropriate Content

  • Do not send inappropriate images, videos, or messages inside or outside of the group.

Admin Rights

  • The admins reserve the right to remove anyone who violates these guidelines.
  • These rules are in place to ensure everyone enjoys and benefits from this group.

🚩 Violations:

⚠️ First-time violators may be warned. Repeated or serious violations will result in immediate removal.

Privacy Policy for Bengaluru Prayana WhatsApp Community

Data Collection

  • We collect phone numbers and names only to add you to the Bengaluru Prayana WhatsApp community and send updates.

Usage of Information

  • Information is used only for walk announcements and relevant events.
  • We do not share, sell, or distribute your personal information to third parties.

User Rights

  • You may leave the group or request that your data be removed at any time.

Contact

  • For concerns or removal requests, please message the group admin directly. You may email directly at BengaluruPrayana@gmail.com.