1. Introduction
Welcome to Gatar Wala ("we," "us," or "our"). We operate the website www.gatarwala.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Site and the choices you have associated with that data.
We are committed to protecting your privacy. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the Site.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.
Types of Data Collected:
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Personal Data: While using our Site, especially when contacting us or requesting services, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This may include, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- Physical Address (if provided for service requests)
- Any information you voluntarily provide in message fields (e.g., via a contact form)
- Usage Data: We may also collect information on how the Site is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data. This is generally collected automatically.
- Tracking & Cookies Data: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and hold certain information. See Section 5 ("Cookies and Tracking Technologies") below for more details.
3. How We Use Your Information
Gatar Wala uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Site and services.
- To respond to your inquiries, questions, and service requests.
- To schedule and fulfill service appointments.
- To communicate with you, potentially including service confirmations or follow-ups (where appropriate and consented if required).
- To monitor the usage of our Site.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.
- To improve the functionality and user experience of our Site.
- To comply with legal obligations.
4. Disclosure of Data
Gatar Wala respects your privacy and will not sell your Personal Data to third parties.
We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation or respond to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
- Protect and defend the rights or property of Gatar Wala.
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service or Site.
- Protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public.
- Protect against legal liability.
We may employ third-party companies and individuals ("Service Providers") to facilitate our Site, provide the Site on our behalf, perform Site-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our Site is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. (Examples might include website hosting providers or analytics providers like Google Analytics, if used).
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons) to track activity on our Site. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.
We may use cookies for purposes such as:
- Ensuring the basic functionality of the Site.
- Analyzing Site traffic and usage patterns (e.g., via Google Analytics, if implemented).
- Remembering preferences (if applicable).
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 Site. Our Site may also use cookies set by third parties (e.g., Google, if hosted on Blogger or using their services). We do not control these third-party cookies; please refer to their respective privacy policies.
6. Data Security
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data (such as implementing reasonable administrative and technical safeguards), we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Data Retention
Gatar Wala will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or improve the functionality of our Site, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
8. Your Data Protection Rights [Review with Lawyer]
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your Personal Data. These may include the right to:
- Access the Personal Data we hold about you.
- Request correction of any inaccurate Personal Data.
- Request deletion of your Personal Data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your Personal Data in certain circumstances.
- Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent).
To exercise any rights you may have, please contact us using the details below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
[Consult your lawyer about specific rights under Indian law, like the DPDPA 2023, and how to handle requests.]
9. Links to Other Sites
Our Site may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy 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.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Site and services are not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By Phone: +91 94272 56378
- By Visiting this page on our website: www.gatarwala.com/p/privacy-policy.html
- Address: Palanpur, Gujarat
- Email: info@gatarwala.com