Welcome to itscounsel.com. Your privacy and trust are of utmost importance to us. This document outlines the policies governing your use of our website and how we handle your data.
General Information
- itscounsel.com is a platform offering legal content and services in the Indian and global context. By accessing this website, you agree to the terms outlined here.
- This policy may be updated periodically. Please review it regularly to stay informed of any changes.
Information Collection and Use
Personal Data
- We collect information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you share when filling out forms or subscribing to our services.
- This data is used to:
- Respond to your queries.
- Provide requested legal information or services.
- Enhance user experience on the website.
- Comply with legal obligations as per applicable laws of India and GDPR (EU) and CCPA (USA).
Non-Personal Data
- We may collect non-identifiable data, such as:
- Browser type and version.
- Operating system.
- IP address.
- Geographic location (non-specific).
- This data helps improve website functionality and performance.
Cookies
- Our website uses cookies to:
- Enhance user experience.
- Track visitor preferences and activities.
- Provide targeted content and advertisements as permitted under applicable laws.
- You can disable cookies through your browser settings; however, this may affect website functionality.
- For EU users: By using our site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the GDPR.
Data Protection
- All collected data is securely stored and protected against unauthorized access.
- We use industry-standard encryption methods for sensitive information.
- Data will only be shared with third parties when required by law, with your explicit consent, or as necessary to provide our services (e.g., payment processors, hosting providers).
- For EU residents, your rights under GDPR include the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data, and to object to data processing.
- For California residents, you have the rights provided under the CCPA, including the right to request information about your data, delete it, and opt out of data selling.
User Obligations
Do not misuse the website by:
- Sharing false or misleading information.
- Attempting unauthorized access to our systems.
- Violating intellectual property rights associated with our content.
- Engaging in activities that violate applicable international, federal, state, or local laws.
Disclaimer
- The legal content on itscounsel.com is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
- Users are advised to consult a qualified lawyer for specific legal issues.
- While we strive for accuracy, itscounsel.com is not responsible for errors or omissions.
- Any reliance on content provided is solely at your own risk.
Third-Party Links
- Our website may include links to third-party websites for your convenience. itscounsel.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
- We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Governing Law
- This policy is governed by the laws of India and, where applicable, the laws of the European Union (GDPR) and the United States (CCPA).
- Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.
Your Rights
EU Users (GDPR)
- You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your data.
- Restrict or object to processing.
- Data portability.
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
US Users (CCPA)
- You have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information.
- Not face discrimination for exercising these rights.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Refund Policy
- itscounsel.com aims to ensure customer satisfaction. Refunds may be granted under the following conditions:
- If a payment is made in error, and the services have not yet been utilized.
- For subscription-based services, you may cancel within 7 days of payment to receive a full refund.
- No refunds will be issued once the requested service has been delivered.
- Refund requests must be submitted via email at support@itscounsel.com with proof of payment.
- Refunds will be processed within 10 business days of approval.
Copyright Policy
- All content on itscounsel.com, including text, images, logos, and other media, is protected under copyright laws.
- Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of the content is strictly prohibited without prior written consent from itscounsel.com.
- If you believe your copyrighted material has been used without permission, please notify us at support@itscounsel.com with the following details:
- Your contact information.
- Identification of the copyrighted material.
- Proof of ownership.
- A statement affirming your belief that the material is being used unlawfully.
- We will address copyright infringement claims promptly and in compliance with applicable laws.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us at:
- Email: support@itscounsel.com
- Phone: +91-9871023251
- Name of the Nodal Person: Adv Hemant Sharma
- Mailing Address: E-199, LGF, New Rajinder Nagar, Delhi – 110060, India
Sum-Up
Thank you for trusting itscounsel.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing reliable legal information and services