Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Vighnaharta Legal ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit our website www.vighnahartalegal.in. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023.

Information We Collect

• Contact form submissions: Name, organisation, email, phone number, and your message
• Calendly bookings: Name, email, and selected meeting time (processed via Calendly)
• Email enquiries: Information you share when emailing advisory@vighnahartalegal.in
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, pages visited (via analytics cookies, if consented)

How We Use Your Information

• Responding to your enquiries and scheduling consultations
• Providing legal compliance, audit, and advisory services
• Sending relevant communications (only with your consent)
• Improving our website and services
• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including for legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Enquiry data is typically retained for 24 months unless a formal engagement is established.

Your Rights

Under the DPDPA 2023, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request erasure of your personal data
• Withdraw consent for processing at any time
• Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Board

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at advisory@vighnahartalegal.in.

Cookie Usage

We use the following types of cookies on this website:

• Essential cookies: Required for the contact form and Calendly to function — cannot be disabled
• Analytics cookies (optional): For tracking site traffic and user behaviour — only activated after consent
• Functional cookies (optional): For remembering preferences — only activated after consent

We do not use marketing or advertising cookies on this site. A cookie consent banner appears on first visit, allowing you to accept, reject, or manage your cookie preferences.

Third-Party Services

We use Calendly for appointment scheduling. Calendly processes your name and email to manage bookings. Please review Calendly's Privacy Policy for more information.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Access to personal data is restricted to authorised personnel only.

Contact

For any privacy-related queries, contact us at advisory@vighnahartalegal.in or write to us at our Chandigarh office.