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A. No Attorney-Client Relationship: Your use of this Website or transmission of information via our online contact for does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Chandigarh Law Associates. Any information sent to us prior to signing a formal engagement letter is not subject to attorney-client privilege, though it will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
B. Information We Collect: We may collect and process the following categories of personal data: (a) Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address. (b) Professional Information: Job title, company name, and industry. (c) Inquiry Details: Any information or background details you choose to provide in text boxes when requesting a consultation or submitting an inquiry. (d) Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behaviour on our Website collected via cookies. (e) Sensitive Personal Data: We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (such as financial information, health status, or biometric data) through our Website. Please do not submit sensitive personal data in free-text contact forms.
C. Grounds and Purpose of Processing: We process your personal data under the legal grounds of consent or legitimate uses as permitted under Indian law, for the following purposes: To respond to your queries, requests for proposals, or consultation bookings; To send legal updates, newsletters, and firm announcements (where you have opted in); To manage, optimize and improve the performance and security of our Website; To comply with professional ethical obligations and statutory requirements under Indian law.
D. Data Sharing and Disclosure: We maintain strict confidentiality regarding your personal data. We do not sell, rent, or trade your data. We may share your information only under the following limited circumstances: (a) Third-Party Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist us in operating our Website, hosting servers, or conducting our business, subject to strict confidentiality agreements; (b) Legal Obligations: When required by law, court order, or government authority under the IT Act, 2000 or the DPDP Act, 2023.
E. Data Security: We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative security practices and procedures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
F. Your Rights under Indian Law: Under the DPDP Act, 2023, you hold specific rights regarding your personal data, including: Right to Access & Summary: Request a summary of the personal data we hold about you and the processing activities; Right to Correction & Erasure: Request the correction of inaccurate data or the erasure of data that is no longer necessary for the purpose it was collected; Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to data processing at any time (which will not affect the legality of processing done prior to withdrawal).
G. Data Retention: We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required to meet legal, regulatory, or professional accounting obligations.
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