Effective Date: 5th May 2025

At Shweta D Arya, accessible from www.shwetadarya.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care and transparency. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data when you use our website or services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you visit our website, register, or purchase our services:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing address, business details (if provided), and GST information (where applicable).
• Payment Information: We use secure third-party payment gateways and do not store your full payment card details on our servers.
• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other analytics data via tools such as Google Analytics.
• Communications: Emails, messages, and any correspondence you send us.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and deliver consulting services you have purchased.
• Process transactions and issue tax-compliant invoices (including GST).
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
• Improve our website, services, and user experience.
• Send you updates about your services, account information, or changes to our policies.
• (With your permission) send occasional newsletters or promotional content.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following situations:

• With service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms, hosting providers) who assist in running our business.
• When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• In case of a business transfer, such as a merger, sale, or acquisition.

All third-party service providers are required to protect your data in accordance with applicable laws and this Privacy Policy.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no digital platform can guarantee complete security, and you use the website at your own risk.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve site performance and loading speed.
• Analyze site traffic and visitor behavior.
• Remember user preferences and login sessions.

You can modify your browser settings to decline cookies, but this may affect some functionality of the website.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Correct or update your personal information.
• Withdraw consent or request deletion of your data (where applicable).
• Opt out of promotional communications at any time.

To exercise these rights, please email us at contact@shwetadarya.com.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites or platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. Please read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with the revised effective date. Your continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:

Shweta D Arya
Email: contact@shwetadarya.com
Website: www.shwetadarya.com