Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Darshan Kala Locations collects, uses, and protects information when you use our online platform and services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner.
Information We Collect
We may collect various types of information in connection with your use of our site and services. This can include:
- **Personal Identification Information:** Information you provide directly to us, such as your name, company name, professional title, postal address, and other contact details. This is collected when you inquire about our services, register on our site, or otherwise interact with us.
- **Professional and Project Details:** Information related to your filming projects, location requirements, budget, timelines, and other details necessary for us to understand your needs and provide our location scouting and production support services.
- **Payment Information:** Details required for processing payments for our services. This may include billing address and payment method information, though we typically use third-party payment processors and do not store sensitive financial details directly.
- **Technical and Usage Information:** Information automatically collected when you access and use our site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and dates and times of visits. This helps us understand how our site is used and improve its functionality.
- **Communications Data:** Records of your communications with us, including inquiries and service requests.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes related to providing and improving our services, including:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our services, including location scouting, permit management, on-site coordination, and production logistics.
- To understand your specific project requirements and tailor our services accordingly.
- To communicate with you regarding your inquiries, service requests, updates, and administrative messages.
- To process transactions and manage billing and payments for services rendered.
- To improve our site, services, and user experience.
- To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services.
- To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of Darshan Kala Locations and others.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third parties in limited circumstances, including:
- **Service Providers:** We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who perform functions on our behalf, such as payment processing, data hosting, analytics, and other services necessary to operate our business and provide our services. These third parties are obligated to protect your information.
- **With Your Consent:** We may share information with third parties when we have your explicit consent to do so, for example, when coordinating with property owners or local authorities on your behalf for location access or permits.
- **Legal Requirements:** We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government inquiry).
- **Business Transfers:** Information may be transferred as part of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, in which case the new entity's privacy policy would apply.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The retention period for specific types of information depends on the context and purpose of processing.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Object to the processing of your personal information.
- Request restriction of processing your personal information.
- Request data portability (transfer of your personal information to you or a third party).
- Withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal information, including to personalize content and advertising, provide social media features, and analyze our traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us by writing to the following address:
Darshan Kala Locations
102 Prestige Falcon Tower,
Koramangala 4th Block,
Bangalore, Karnataka,
560034
India