Introduction
SV Law ("we," "us," or "our") and Sushmi Verma are committed to safeguarding the privacy of any person who accesses and uses the website (“User”) (www.thefamilylaw.com) (“Website”) that is owned and operated by Sushmi Verma. This privacy policy applies to any person or entity that accesses the Website or shares any information or data concerning an identified or identifiable natural person (“Personal Data”) with SV Law. By accessing and using the Website, you accept the terms of this privacy policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in various ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the site, fill out a form, respond to a survey, or engage in other activities, services, features, or resources we make available on our site. Personal Data includes name, address, telephone number, date of birth, gender, email address, organization name, etc.
Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Website. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer, and technical information about Users' means of connection to our Website, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized, and other similar information.
How We Use Your Personal Data
(a) Subscriber Provided Information: We collect and process the Personal Data provided by you when you enter information through the online form published on our Website, accept the terms of use of the Website, subscribe to a newsletter, contact us for help or submit any enquiry, apply for a job posting made available on the Website, or otherwise enter information on the Website. When entering information on the Website, you may be asked to enter your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, age, or other details. This information helps us improve the Website, contact you, respond to your information requests, manage our relationships with you, and perform any contract between you and us. If you would like us to delete any Personal Data or information provided by you, you may write to us at sushmiv1408@gmail.com. You may also choose not to provide us with such Personal Data or withdraw your consent at any time.
(b) Automatically Collected Information: We may also process certain other data, such as device ID, device make/model, IP address, browser type, operating system, page views, website navigation, timing, and frequency of use of the Website, and marketing preferences. We use this information purely for analytics and research purposes to improve our Website and ensure its security.
(c) Newsletters: We may also process certain Personal Data to periodically send you emails containing news and updates about us, legal and regulatory updates, legal news, etc. You consent to allow us to use your email address for this purpose. You may unsubscribe from receiving such emails by sending an email to: sushmiv1408@gmail.com.
(d) Legal Compliance: In addition to the specific purposes enumerated above, we may also process your Personal Data where necessary for compliance with a legal obligation applicable to SV Law or to protect your interests.
(e) Limitation of Liability: Notwithstanding anything contained in this privacy policy or elsewhere, SV Law shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage, or misuse of the User Information.
By voluntarily providing us with your Personal Data, you consent to use such Personal Data in accordance with this privacy policy.
Access to Information
SV Law has the right to restrict access of any User from the Website and the services offered therein (“Restricted User”). With respect to a Restricted User, SV Law will delete any or all User Information given by the Restricted User. If SV Law, by its sole discretion or due to a legal requirement, decides to retain the User Information for its records, then SV Law will be responsible to safeguard that User Information to such extent as required under applicable law.
Retention of Your Personal Data
(a) Your Personal Data shall not be retained for longer than is necessary for the purposes for which we collect or process them, unless otherwise required for the purposes of fulfilling any legal obligation.
(b) You have the right to request us to update, amend, correct, complete, or delete your Personal Data retained by us through email.
(c) We may also retain your Personal Data where necessary for compliance with a legal obligation applicable to SV Law or to protect your interests.
Cookies
Cookies are small files transferred to the hard drive of your device that enable us to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current activity on the Website, which allows us to improve our Website. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregated and anonymized data about the traffic on the Website so that we can offer better experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.
How Do We Protect Your Information
(a) We take the safety of your Personal Data and its confidentiality very seriously and provide reasonable security safeguards commensurate to the sensitivity of the Personal Data being handled. We have implemented security practices, including but not limited to technical, operational, and physical safeguards to protect your information.
(b) The Website is scanned regularly for any known vulnerabilities to make your use as safe as possible.
(c) Your Personal Data is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems or otherwise require the Personal Data for the purposes listed in this privacy policy. These persons are also under an obligation to keep such Personal Data confidential.
(d) Please be aware that, although we endeavor to provide reasonable security for your Personal Data, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.
(e) We endeavor to ensure to the best of our ability that all third-party service providers whose services we may use maintain security standards that are equivalent to our security standards and commensurate with market practices, in the context of the kind and nature of Personal Data being stored or handled.
Disclosures to Third Parties
(a) We do not sell, trade, publish, or otherwise transfer your Personal Data to outside parties unless we provide you with advance notice and obtain your prior consent to do so.
(b) This does not include our trusted service providers, including, without limitation, our hosting partners, who assist us in operating the Website, conducting our business, or serving our clients, so long as they agree to keep this information confidential and do not have any independent use of the information we disclose to them. You hereby consent to transfer your Personal Data to our trusted service providers.
(c) We may also release certain limited information when its release is required to comply with the law, enforce our policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
Your Rights
(a) You may request us to confirm whether or not certain Personal Data belonging to you is being processed by SV Law, and if yes, seek access to such Personal Data or other information pertaining to such Personal Data such as the purpose of processing, category of personal data, and names of third parties having access to such Personal Data.
(b) You also have the right to ensure that the Personal Data shared with us is accurate and complete, depending on the purpose of processing such Personal Data.
(c) You also have the right to erasure of your Personal Data. Such erasure shall not be affected, however, if required for compliance with any legal obligation or for enforcing any legal claims.
(d) You may exercise your rights under this section in relation to your Personal Data by writing to us at sushmiv1408@gmail.com.
Links to Other Websites
The Website may include links to other websites whose privacy practices may differ from ours. SV Law does not provide any Personal Data to such third-party websites. If you submit your Personal Data to any of those sites, your information will be governed by their privacy statements. We encourage you to read the privacy statement of any website you visit. SV Law shall not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, or expenses suffered by you as a result of accessing these third-party sites and features.
Grievance Officer
If you wish to report a security breach, have a problem that you are unable to resolve, or otherwise require any other assistance in respect of the Website and this privacy policy, you may contact our Grievance Officer:
E-mail: sushmiv1408@gmail.com
Telephone: +91-9167739711
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time at our sole discretion or due to changes in law. Unless otherwise specified, such revisions shall take effect from the day and date they are posted on the Website. SV Law shall be under no obligation to notify the User about the changes. You are advised to consult this privacy policy regularly for any changes, as your continued access and use of the Website shall be deemed your approval and acceptance of all changes to this privacy policy.