Privacy Policy

Online LegalVakil is referred to as “We,” “Us,” “Our,” or “Company,” collectively or individually, and the term “Users” refers to you, indicated as “You,” “Your,” or “Yourself.”

This Privacy Policy constitutes an electronic record, forming an electronic contract under the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its associated regulations, along with amended provisions concerning electronic documents and records across various statutes amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. No physical, electronic, or digital signature is required for this privacy policy to be legally binding. It represents a contractual agreement between you and Online LegalVakil. Upon your acceptance of this Privacy Policy (either directly or indirectly through electronic means such as clicking “I accept” or by utilising the website), its terms will govern the relationship between you and Online LegalVakil regarding your use of the website, defined below as the “Website.”

This document is published and interpreted according to the Information Technology (reasonable security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data of information) rules, 2011, under the Information Technology Act, 2000. These rules mandate the publication of a privacy policy concerning the collection, use, storage, and transfer of sensitive personal data or information.

By utilising the website, you affirm that you understand, agree to, and consent to this privacy policy. Should you disagree with its terms, kindly refrain from using the website.

By providing us with your information or utilising the website’s facilities, you consent to the collection, storage, processing, and transfer of any or all of your personal information and non-personal information by us as specified under this privacy policy. You further acknowledge that such collection, use, storage, and transfer of your information will not result in any loss or wrongful gain to you or any other individual.

USER INFORMATION

To access specific services on our websites, users must provide certain information during the registration process, including but not limited to: a) Name b) Email address c) Sex d) Age e) PIN code f) Credit card or debit card details g) Medical records and history h) Sexual orientation i) Biometric information j) Password and/or other details such as occupation, interests, etc. The information provided enables us to enhance our sites and offer you a user-friendly experience.

All required information is service-dependent, and we may utilise the aforementioned user information to maintain, protect, and improve our services, including advertising services, and to develop new services.

Information will not be deemed sensitive if it is publicly available or accessible under the Right to Information Act, 2005, or any other prevailing law.

Visitors expressing interest in our service by completing our service form are asked to agree to be contacted through various means of communication, such as SMS, email, or telephone calls.

COOKIES

To enhance site responsiveness for our users, we may use “cookies” or similar electronic tools to collect information. Cookies assign each visitor a unique, random number as a User Identification (User ID) to understand individual interests using the Identified Computer. Unless voluntarily identified (e.g., through registration), we have no means of identifying you, even if we assign a cookie to your computer. A cookie cannot extract data from your hard drive. Our advertisers may also assign their cookies to your browser through ad clicks, a process outside our control.

Our web servers automatically gather limited information about your computer’s Internet connection, including your IP address, when you visit our site. This information is used to fulfil web page requests, tailor our site to user interests, measure site traffic, and inform advertisers about visitor geographic locations.

Links to other sitesOur privacy policy pertains solely to our website. Although we provide links to other websites, we are not responsible for their privacy practices.

INFORMATION SHARINGWe share sensitive personal information with third parties in limited circumstances, without prior user consent, including:(a) When legally required by law, court order, or governmental agency for verification, prevention, detection, investigation (including cyber incidents), or prosecution of offences.(b) Sharing within our group companies, their officers, and employees for processing personal information on our behalf, with recipients agreeing to process information according to our instructions and this Privacy Policy.

INFORMATION SECURITY

We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data, including internal reviews of data collection, storage, and processing practices, encryption, and physical security measures. While our security measures are robust, no system is entirely impenetrable. We cannot guarantee database security or interception-free data transmission over the Internet. Any information posted in discussion areas is publicly accessible.

As the internet evolves, our privacy policy may change to accommodate future needs. However, our use of collected information will always align with the policy under which it was gathered.