Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Law Universe, a platform dedicated to providing comprehensive legal resources and services to law students, advocates, judges, and the general public. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and this Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our mobile applications, or engage with our services. By accessing or using Law Universe, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information from you:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
• Account Information: Username, password, profile information, and preferences.
• Professional Information: Credentials, professional affiliations, practice areas, and educational background.
• Payment Information: Credit/debit card details, billing address, and transaction history.

Usage Data

We may also collect information about how you access and use Law Universe, including:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type.
• Usage Information: Pages visited, time spent on the site, navigation paths, search queries, and user interactions.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our platform. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account.
• To provide, operate, and maintain our services.
• To personalize your experience and deliver content tailored to your interests.

Communication

• To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials.
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.

Analytics and Research

• To analyze usage patterns and improve our platform.
• To conduct research and generate insights about our users and services.

Legal and Compliance

• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, and property, as well as that of our users and the public.

Other Purposes

We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and evaluating and improving our services, products, marketing, and your overall experience.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer support.

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 or a government agency).

Public Documents: Court judgments are public records. If a case is heard by a court of India, no one can argue that the opinion should not be published and viewable by all unless the court expressly states it cannot be published or a law prohibits its display. We will not remove or modify any public documents without an order from the competent court.

Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes encryption, firewalls, secure servers, and regular security assessments. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In the event of a data breach, we will prioritize informing you.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Usage data is retained for a shorter period, except when used to enhance security or improve our services. We may retain usage data for internal analysis purposes and to improve the functionality of our services.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Access and Correction: You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information. You can do this by logging into your account or contacting us directly.

Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe link in the emails or contacting us.

Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Deletion of Personal Data: You have the right to delete or request that we assist in deleting the personal data that we have collected about you. Your request for deletion will be processed within 30 days from the request. Our service may give you the ability to delete certain information about you from within the service.

7. Retention of Your Personal Data

Law Universe will retain your personal data only for as long as 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).

Law Universe will also retain usage data for internal analysis purposes and to improve the functionality of our service indefinitely.

8. Children's Privacy

Law Universe does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our service may contain links to other websites 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. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our platform and updating the effective date. Your continued use of Law Universe after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

• Email: lawuniverseapp@gmail.com
• Address: Law Universe, Plot No. 1, 1st floor, inside J.K. Medicentre, Ambedkar Chowk, Karnal-132001.