1. Introduction
LawyersKingdom.in (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data according to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and associated rules.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal data when you use our website https://lawyerskingdom.in/ (the “Site”).
By using the Site, you consent to the terms described here.
2. Personal Data We Collect
We collect personal data you provide, including:
- Identification details: name, email, phone number
- Professional details: legal practice info, bar registration (if any)
- Account login credentials
- Communications and inquiries
- Payment information (if applicable)
- Technical data: IP address, device info, cookie data
3. Purpose of Processing
Your data is processed only for lawful purposes, such as:
- Providing and managing our legal directory and services
- Responding to your requests and inquiries
- Processing payments securely
- Sending communications with your consent
- Improving our services based on anonymous analytics
- Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
4. Consent and Legal Basis
- We seek your free, informed, and specific consent before processing your personal data, except where processing is necessary for legal obligations or legitimate interests as permitted under Indian law.
- You may withdraw consent at any time, with future processing ceasing unless otherwise legally justified.
5. Your Rights
You have rights to:
- Access and obtain your personal data processed by us
- Correct inaccuracies or incomplete data
- Withdraw consent and object to processing
- Request erasure of your data subject to legal retention requirements
- Nominate someone to exercise your rights in case of death or incapacity
6. Data Sharing
We share your data only as necessary with:
- Service providers under confidentiality obligations
- Payment processors and financial institutions
- Legal and regulatory authorities when mandated
- Professional advisers
- Authorized successors in business transactions
Your data will not be sold or used for unrelated marketing without your express consent.
7. Data Security and Retention
- We implement reasonable safeguards to ensure confidentiality and prevent unauthorized access.
- Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill stated purposes or legal requirements, after which it is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Children and Guardianship
- We do not knowingly collect data from children under 18 without verifiable consent of their lawful guardian as mandated by the DPDP Act.
- Age verification procedures are in place to ensure compliance.
9. Cookies and Tracking
- Consent is obtained for cookies used to enhance your browsing experience.
- You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy as regulations or practices evolve. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.
