Last updated on 18 July 2024
Introduction
Your privacy is important to us. At Dharmakit Networks Private Limited (“Company” or “we”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website DHARMAKIT.com and use our services. We collect data from users all around the world. Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data.
We encourage you to read this notice, together with any additional and more specific information we may provide to you on various occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data on Dharmakit Networks websites, products, applications, events, and initiatives so that you are aware of how and the purpose for which we are processing your personal data. (Please note: We issue a different privacy notice which applies where there is an employment relationship between Dharmakit Networks Private Limited and its employees.)
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data about you:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, etc.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and services.
- Marketing and Communications Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.
Notice at Collection for California Residents and Global Users
Categories of Personal Information Collected
We collect the following categories of personal information from users worldwide, including residents of California:
- Personal Identification Information (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
- Technical Data (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system)
- Usage Data (e.g., information about how you use our website)
- Marketing and Communications Data (e.g., your preferences in receiving marketing from us)
Purposes for Collecting Personal Information
We collect and use personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide and personalize our services
- To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries
- To send promotional materials and updates about our services, with your consent
- To comply with legal obligations
How We Collect Your Information
We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:
- Direct Interactions: You may give us your personal data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email, or otherwise.
- Automated Technologies or Interactions: As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns.
- Third Parties or Publicly Available Sources: We may receive personal data about you from various third parties and public sources.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
To ensure access to our website and online services
In general, you can visit DHARMAKIT.com and its affiliate websites on the World Wide Web without telling us who you are. Our web servers or Affiliates who provide analytics and performance enhancement services may collect:
- IP addresses,
- operating system details,
- browsing details,
- device and connectivity details, and/or
- language settings.
This information is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages viewed, and similar information. Dharmakit Networks Private Limited uses this information to measure site usage, improve content, ensure safety and security, and enhance the performance and user experience of the website.
- To Provide and Improve Services: Personalizing and enhancing your experience with our services.
- Communication: To communicate with you, including responding to your inquiries and providing customer support.
- Marketing: To send promotional materials and updates about our services, with your consent.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
In a few situations, you may be required to register to access an authenticated area of the website. In these cases, we will also collect your username and password. We may also obtain data from third parties including:
- Social networks, when you grant permission to us to access your data on one or more networks through our website.
- Service providers, who help us to determine a location based on your IP address in order to customize offerings and content to your location.
- Partners with whom we offer co-branded services or engage in joint marketing activities
Dharmakit Networks uses cookies (small text files placed on your device) and similar technologies to facilitate the proper functioning of our websites and to help collect data. Please read our full cookie policy. Please note that our websites may include links to websites of third parties whose privacy practices differ from those of Dharmakit Networks. If you provide personal data to any of those websites, your data is governed by their privacy statements.
To answer your queries, support and contact requests.
If you contact us with queries, requests for more information about initiatives or products or other generic support inquiries, we may need to process personal data about you such as:
- personal and contact details, like full name, company and role, email and address,
- demographic data,
- qualifications and profession, and/or
- the content of your messages to us.
For information about managing your contact data, email subscriptions and promotional communications, please use the contact us form on the dharmakit.com or affiliate websites where you had given your Personal data.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal data with:
- Service Providers: Third parties who perform services on our behalf.
- Legal Compliance: When required to do so by law or in response to a legal process.
- Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
- Consent: We may disclose your information with your consent.
Your Rights Under the CCPA
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information that we collect or maintain.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. Note that we do not sell personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right to not receive discriminatory treatment by us for exercising your CCPA privacy rights.
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us by fill out the contact form on our DHARMAKIT.com.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. For more information, please read our Cookie Policy.
Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18. If we learn we have collected or received personal data from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information.
Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may update our Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Notice on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Notice periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have a privacy concern, complaint, or question regarding this privacy statement, please direct it to the "Contact Us" form on dharmakit.com or affiliate websites where you provided your personal data, indicating your concern in detail.
For the purposes of the data processed under this statement, the controller or business/service provider for the data processing of your personal data collected through our websites is Dharmakit Networks Private Limited, 29, 1st Floor, Saraswat Society, Kalol - 389330, Panchmahal, Gujarat, India. For all the other purposes indicated above, the controller or business/service provider is the same entity unless indicated otherwise in other privacy statement communicated in each situation.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Notice of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
User Consent
By using our website and services, you consent to our Privacy Notice and agree to its terms. We may request your consent for specific data processing activities, and you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Data Transfer
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
Automated Decision-Making
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.
