1. Introduction
Welcome to rishigangoly.com, operated by Rishi Gangoly / WebDudes ("we", "us", or "our"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to it.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Contact information — your name, email address, or phone number when you reach out to us directly via WhatsApp, email, or any contact form.
- Usage data — pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs, and browser/device type, collected via analytics tools.
- Communications — messages you send us through WhatsApp or email.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your enquiries and book consultations.
- Send relevant updates or follow-up communications (only if you have opted in).
- Improve the website and our services.
- Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
4. WhatsApp Communication
When you contact us via WhatsApp, your messages are subject to WhatsApp's own Privacy Policy. We use WhatsApp solely for direct communication and do not store your messages outside of the WhatsApp platform.
5. Cookies & Analytics
This website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyse site traffic and improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. We may use tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described above, or as required by law. When no longer needed, your data is securely deleted.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites (LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies independently.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities.
- Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via WhatsApp or email.
9. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via WhatsApp.