Privacy Policy – EKAAR Design Studio
Furniture • Objects • Inlay • Architectural Design
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how
EKAAR Design Studio
(“we”, “us”, “our”, or “EKAAR Design Studio”) collects,
uses, discloses, transfers, and stores information obtained
from users (“you”) who visit or interact with our website
(“Website”).
EKAAR Design Studio is committed to safeguarding the privacy
and security of all information shared with us. By accessing
or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read,
understood, and agree to be bound by this Policy.
We reserve the right to update or modify this Policy at any
time without prior notice. Any changes will become effective
immediately upon being posted on the Website. You are encouraged
to review this Policy periodically.
This Policy is designed in compliance with applicable Indian
data protection laws, including the
Information Technology Act, 2000
and the
Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and
Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information)
Rules, 2011
,
as applicable.
SECTION 1 – DEFINITIONS
Non-Personal Information
Information that does not personally identify you and is collected
automatically when you browse the Website. This may include browser
type, device information, IP address, operating system, referring
URLs, and general usage data.
Personally Identifiable Information
Information that can identify you personally, including but not
limited to your name, email address, phone number, billing and
shipping address, and other information voluntarily provided by
you while placing an order, requesting customization, creating
an account, or contacting us.
This may include sensitive personal data as defined under
applicable laws.
SECTION 2 – INFORMATION WE COLLECT & HOW WE USE IT
You may browse our Website without providing any Personally
Identifiable Information. However, certain features and services
may require you to share specific information.
When you:
- Place an order
- Request customization
- Contact customer support
- Request a quotation
- Subscribe to updates
- Submit an enquiry
- Contact us regarding our products or services
We may collect personal information such as your name, email
address, phone number, billing and shipping address, and other
information necessary to process your request.
When you browse our Website, we may automatically receive certain
technical information including your IP address, browser type,
device information, operating system, referring URLs, and general
location data.
This information helps us improve Website performance,
functionality, security, and user experience.
Email Communication
With your consent, we may send you emails regarding your enquiries,
orders, customized furniture requirements, new collections,
updates, offers, or important brand communications.
You may opt out of marketing communications at any time.
SECTION 3 – CONSENT
When you provide personal information to complete a transaction,
place an order, arrange delivery, request customization, or seek
support, you consent to the collection and use of such information
for that specific purpose.
If your information is required for any secondary purpose, such as
marketing or promotional communication, we will request your
consent or provide you with an option to decline where applicable.
Withdrawal of Consent
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us using
the contact details provided below.
Please note that withdrawing consent may limit your access to
certain Website features or services.
SECTION 4 – DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
We may disclose your personal information if:
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Required by law, regulation, or legal process
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Necessary to enforce our Terms and Conditions
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Required to protect our rights, property, or safety
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Required to protect the rights, property, or safety of our customers
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Necessary to process orders, deliveries, payments, or requested services
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
SECTION 5 – THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
We may engage third-party service providers for functions such as
payment processing, logistics, delivery, website analytics,
hosting, communication, and marketing services.
These providers may collect, use, and disclose information only
to the extent necessary to perform services on our behalf.
Each third-party service provider may have its own privacy policy,
and we encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
Once you leave our Website or are redirected to a third-party
platform or website, this Privacy Policy no longer applies to
that external website.
EKAAR Design Studio is not responsible for the privacy practices,
content, or security of external websites.
SECTION 6 – SECURITY
We take reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect
your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration,
disclosure, or destruction.
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Sensitive information may be protected using SSL technology
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Transactions may be processed through secure payment gateways
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Payment details are not stored on our servers unless specifically
required and lawfully permitted
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Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel
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Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are maintained
While we take reasonable precautions to protect your information,
no method of transmission or storage over the internet can be
guaranteed to be completely secure.
SECTION 7 – COOKIES
We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your
browsing experience and understand Website usage patterns.
Cookies may help us to:
- Maintain user sessions
- Improve Website performance
- Analyze Website traffic
- Understand user behaviour
- Remember user preferences
- Improve content and functionality
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However,
disabling cookies may affect certain features or functionality
of the Website.
SECTION 8 – AGE OF CONSENT
By using this Website, you represent that you are of legal age
in your jurisdiction or that you are using the Website with the
consent of a parent or legal guardian where applicable.
EKAAR Design Studio does not knowingly collect personal information
from minors.
If you believe that a minor has provided personal information to us
without appropriate consent, please contact us so that we can take
appropriate action.
SECTION 9 – USER RIGHTS
Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request correction or updating of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal information where applicable
- Withdraw consent
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Raise questions or concerns regarding the processing of your information
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
We reserve the right to restrict access to certain Website features
or services where essential information is required to provide
those services.
SECTION 10 – COPYRIGHT & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All content available on this Website, including but not limited to:
- Images
- Product photographs
- Furniture designs
- Inlay designs
- Text
- Graphics
- Logos
- Brand elements
- Product descriptions
- Website layout
- Videos
- Other creative materials
is the intellectual property of
EKAAR Design Studio
or its respective owners, unless otherwise stated.
Unauthorized copying, reproduction, modification, distribution,
publication, or commercial use of any Website content is strictly
prohibited without prior written permission.
SECTION 11 – POLICY CHANGES & INFORMATION SHARING
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes
in our business practices, Website functionality, applicable laws,
or regulatory requirements.
Any changes will become effective once the updated Policy is posted
on the Website.
We do not sell or rent
your Personally Identifiable Information.
Information may be shared with trusted service partners only where
necessary to process orders, provide services, arrange delivery,
process payments, maintain the Website, or fulfil legitimate
business requirements.
In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer
of business assets, customer information may be transferred to
the relevant successor entity, subject to applicable laws.
Non-Personal Information may be aggregated and used for analytics,
research, business improvement, and Website optimization.
CONTACT & GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL
If you wish to:
- Access or update your information
- Request correction of your information
- Withdraw consent
- File a complaint
- Seek clarification regarding this Privacy Policy
- Raise any privacy-related concern