A privacy policy is a legal document which states all the possible ways that a party
gathers, uses,
discloses and manages a client’s data and it protects the personal data of client.
This privacy
policy governs the manner in which LegalRaasta.com uses or discloses the information
from users (or
User) of the https://www.legalraasta.com/ website. This privacy policy is applicable
for the Website
and all products and services which are offered by LegalRaasta.
1. GENERAL
- This is an electronic record under Information Technology Act, 2000 and all the
rules are
applicable. The amended provisions pertaining to electronic records in various
statutes as
amended by the Information Technology Act, 2000. This document does not require
any physical or
digital signature as it is generated by a computer system.
- Under the provision of Rule 3 (1) of Information Technology Rules 2011, this
document is
published. It required the publishing of rules and regulations, privacy policy
and terms of
usage of legalraasta.com
- The domain name legalraasta.com (“Website”), is owned and operated by
LegalRaasta and having its
registered office at B-186 Lok Vihar, Pitampura, Delhi-110034, where such
expression shall,
unless repugnant to the context thereof, be deemed to include its respective
representatives,
administrators, employees, directors, officers, agents and their successors and
assigns.
- For the purpose of this Privacy Policy (“Policy”), wherever the context so
requires,
Here terms like ‘You’ & ‘User’ are used for any legal person or entity accessing
or using the
services which are provided on this Website, who is competent to enter into
binding contracts,
as per the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872;
The terms ‘We’, ‘Us’& ‘Our’ shall mean the Website and/or the Company as the
context so
requires.
The terms ‘Party’ & ‘Parties’ shall respectively be used to refer to the User
and the Company
individually and collectively, as the context so requires.
- The headings are given to each section in this Policy. This is done only for the
purpose of
organizing the various provisions under this Policy in an orderly manner. The
party cannot use
it to interpret the provisions contain herein in any manner. Further, it is
specifically agreed
by the Parties that the headings shall have no legal or contractual value.
- The user can use the Website which is governed under this Policy as well as the
Terms of Use of
the Website (“Terms”, available at www.legalraasta.com), and any modifications
or amendments
made thereto by the Company from time to time, at its sole discretion. If the
User visits the
home page of the Website and/or using any of the services which are being
provided on the
Website shall be deemed to signify the User’s indisputable acceptance of this
Policy and the
previously mentioned Terms. The User understands and accepts that all Terms and
Policy are
interconnecting, and that expiry of any of one will lead to the termination of
the other.
- The User indisputably agrees with all the Terms and Policy which legally bind
the User and the
Company, and that the User shall abide by the rules, guidelines, policies,
terms, and conditions
applicable to any of the services that are provided by the Website, and that the
same is applied
with the Terms, and shall be treated as part and parcel of the same. The User
understands and
accepts that no signature or express act is required to make these Terms and the
Policy to bind
the User. Under the User’s act, the User can visit any part of the Website with
the acceptance
of the Policy and the aforementioned Terms.
- It is agreed by all the parties that a Company/Website has all the rights to
make a change in
any of the policy and terms mentioned before without any prior notice to
User/Users. The User
accepts that any change or modification can be made immediately. It is User’s
responsibility to
keep him/her updated with all the Policy and Terms. If the User continues to use
the Website
following such a change, the User will be deemed to have consented to any and
all amendments /
modifications made to the Policy and Terms. In so far as the User complies with
the Policy and
Terms, he/she is granted a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable,
limited
privilege to enter access and use the Website.
2. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL AND OTHER INFORMATION
- It is being accepted by the User that the personal information is collected and
stored by the
company, which is provided by the User from time to time on Website but not
limited to the
User’s username, passwords, email address, name, address, age, date of birth,
sex, nationality,
shopping preferences, browsing history, etc., as well as any images or other
information
uploaded/published by the User on the Website. The Website/Company uses this
information which
is given by the User to provide the services. The User’s need is fulfilled
accordingly. This
information is used by the Website/Company to improve the portal to make it
safer and easier for
the User.
- There is certain information which are tracked automatically by the
Company/Website about the
User like User’s IP address and User’s behavior on Website. This information can
be used by
Company/Website to do internal research on user demographics, interests, and
behavior, to enable
the Company/Website to better understand. The User knows that such information
may include the
URL that the User visited prior to accessing the Website, the URL which the User
subsequently
visits (whether or not these URLs form a part of the Website), the User’s
computer & web browser
information, the User’s IP address, etc.
- If any User Chooses to buy any product or services from the Company/Website, the
User is
allowing the Company/Website to gather the personal information of the User.
- The User is aware that if any information which is provided by User whether it
is posted
message/ review / feedback anywhere on Website can be used by the
Company/Website to help out
the User in every possible way in future. This retained information can be used
to resolve
disputes, provide customer support, troubleshoot problems and much other and
that such
information, if requested, may be provided to judicial or governmental
authorities of requisite
jurisdiction, or otherwise used by the Company/Website as permitted by
applicable laws.
- All the information whether it is personal or any other like emails or letters
or any feedback
from other users or third party regarding the User’s activities or posting on
Websites is
collected or gathered by the company and is compiled in a file or folder by the
Company/Website.
The User is aware of all this information.
- A User/Users can browse a website without providing any information to the
Website/Company but
for certain activities and area, the User has to provide certain information for
registration
such as placing an order. The User is aware that the information provided to the
Company/Website
can be used to send the User offers and promotions whether or not based on the
User’s previous
orders and interests, and the User hereby expressly consents to receive the
same.
- There are certain online surveys which are optional and Company/Website can
request the User to
complete those surveys. Sometimes these surveys may ask the User to provide the
contact
information and demographic information (like zip code, age, income bracket,
sex, etc.). This
data is used to customize the Website for the benefit of the User, and providing
all users of
the Website with products/services/content that the Company/Website believes
they might be
interested in availing of, and also to display content according to the User’s
preferences, the
user is aware about all this.
- The Company/Website can ask or request the User to provide the reviews for the
products/services which are purchased/ availed by the User from Website. The
User is aware that
such reviews will help other users of the website make prudent and correct
purchases, and also
help the Company/Website remove sellers whose products are unsatisfactory in any
way, and the
User hereby expressly authorizes the Company/Website to publish any and all
reviews written by
the User on the Website, along with the User’s name and certain contact details,
for the benefit
and use of other Users of the Website.
- The information like content/reviews/surveys/feedback which is submitted by the
User to
Company/Website cannot be a store, upload, publish or display in any manner. The
User authorizes
the Website/Company to remove any such content, review, survey or feedback from
Website which
has been submitted by User, without cause or being required to notify the User
of the same.
3. COOKIES
- A cookie is an information which is being stored on hard disk by Website so
that it can
remember something about the User later time. The User is aware that this
information that is
Cookie is stored by the Website/Company to use it later if required and that
cookies are useful
for enabling the browser to remember information specific to a given user,
including but not
limited to a User’s login identification, password, etc. Web site installs
permanent and
temporary cookies in User’s hard disk and browser and the User is aware of it
and does hereby
expressly consent to the same.
- There are many data collection devices such as cookies on certain pages of the
Website. These
devices help in analyzing the web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness
and promote trust
and safety. These are the features which are only available due to the use of
cookies. The User
is aware of all this. While the User is free to decline the Website’s cookies if
the User’s
browser permits, the User may consequently be unable to use certain features on
the Website
- Beside this, the User is aware that He/she might face other data collection
devices like
cookies on certain pages which are installed by third parties or affiliates on
the Website. The
User knows and accepts that the website/Company is not responsible as they do
not control the
use of such cookies/other devices by third parties and the User assumes any and
all risks in
this regard.
4. SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
- The Website/Company can share the personal information of User to detect and
prevent identity
theft, fraud, and other illegal acts. This information can be shared with
corporate entities and
affiliates to help them; correlate related or multiple accounts to prevent abuse
of the
Website’s services; and to facilitate joint or co-branded services, where such
services are
provided by more than one corporate entity. The User is aware of it.
- The Website/Company has right to disclose the personal information of User if
required to do so
by law or if the Website/Company believes that such disclosure is reasonably
necessary to
respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes. This information
can also be
disclosed to law enforcement offices, third party rights owners, or other third
parties if it
believes that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to enforce the Terms or
Policy; respond to
claims that an advertisement, posting or another content violates the rights of
a third party;
or protect the rights, property or personal safety of its users, or the general
public.
- If a Company/Website is merging with other Company/Website or in the event the
of
reorganization, amalgamation or reconstructing of the Company’s business, the
Company/Website
can share the personal information of User if required. Such business entity or
new entity will
continue to be bound be the Terms and Policy, as may be amended from time to
time.
5. SECURITY
All the transactions which are made on the Website are secure and protected. No
information is
disclosed while making the transaction on the Website as it is encrypted to protect
the User against
unintentional disclosure to third parties. Any information related to the User’s
credit and debit
card information is not received, stored by or retained by the Company / Website in
any manner. This
information is provided by the User directly to the payment gateway which is
authorized to handle
the information provided and is compliant with the regulations and requirements of
various banks and
institutions and payment franchisees that it is associated with.
6. THIRD PARTY ADVERTISEMENTS / PROMOTIONS
The third-party advertising companies is used to serve ads to the users of the
Website. These
companies may use the information related to the User’s visit to the Website and
other websites in
order to provide advertisements to the User. The Website may contain links to other
websites also
that may collect personal information about the User. The Company/Website is not at
all responsible
for the privacy or the content of any of the linked websites. The User agrees that
the risks
associated will be borne entirely by the User.
7. USER’S CONSENT
By using the Website and/ or by providing information to the Company through the
Website, the User
consents to the collection and use of the information disclosed by the User on the
Website in
accordance with this Policy, including but not limited to the User’s consent the
Company/Website
sharing/divulging the User’s information, as per the terms contained here in above
in Section 4 of
the Policy.
8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND JURISDICTION
Any dispute related to formation, interpretation and performance of this Policy will
be solved
through a two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) mechanism. It is agreed by
the Parties. It
is further agreed to by the Parties that the contents of this Section shall survive
even after the
termination or expiry of the Policy and/or Terms.
- Mediation:
If there would be any dispute between the parties, the Parties will attempt to
resolve the
dispute amongst themselves, with the mutual satisfaction of both Parties. If the
Parties are
unable to resolve the dispute between themselves within the period of thirty
(30) days of one
Party communicating the existence of a dispute to the other Party, the dispute
will be resolved
by arbitration, as detailed herein below;
- Arbitration:
If the Parties are unable to resolve the dispute between them through Mediation,
then it will be
transferred forward to the Arbitration by a sole arbitrator to be appointed by
the Company. The
order passed by the sole arbitrator will be valid and binding on both Parties.
The costs of
proceedings will be beard by the Parties, although the sole arbitrator may, in
his/her sole
discretion, direct either Party to bear the entire cost of the proceedings. The
arbitration
shall be conducted in English, and the seat of Arbitration shall be the city of
Delhi, India.
The Terms, Policy and any other agreements between the Parties are governed by the
laws, rules and
regulations of India and it is agreed by the Parties. The Courts at Delhi shall have
exclusive
jurisdiction over any disputes arising between the Parties.