Privacy Policy

Safeguarding Your Data & Trust

VakilSahay is committed to protecting the confidentiality of sensitive legal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and secure your data.

1. Information We Collect

  • Personal information such as name, email address, contact number, professional affiliation, and billing information when you sign up or correspond with us.
  • Usage data including device identifiers, browser type, IP address, and activity within VakilSahay captured through analytics and security tooling.
  • Matter-level content and documents that you choose to upload or process through the VakilSahay platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To deliver, maintain, and improve VakilSahay, including providing personalised AI outputs and recommendations.
  • To communicate service updates, legal insights, and transactional notices relevant to your account.
  • To monitor platform integrity, prevent misuse, and comply with applicable legal obligations.
  • To conduct research and develop new features, using aggregated or anonymised datasets wherever possible.

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

  • With trusted service providers that help us operate the platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, customer support) under strict confidentiality agreements.
  • With legal authorities when required to comply with law, regulation, or valid legal process.
  • With your explicit consent or at your direction—for example when collaborating with teammates or clients.

4. Data Security & Retention

  • We implement organisation-level, technical, and physical safeguards including encryption in transit and at rest, role-based access controls, and continuous monitoring.
  • We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
  • Backups and disaster recovery procedures are regularly tested to ensure resilience and availability.

5. Your Rights

  • Request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information.
  • Export your data in a machine-readable format subject to applicable laws and platform capabilities.
  • Withdraw consent or object to specific processing activities; note this may affect service functionality.

6. International Transfers

  • VakilSahay primarily processes data within India. Where cross-border transfers occur, we implement appropriate safeguards and contractual protections.

7. Policy Updates

  • We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect product enhancements, regulatory changes, or operational adjustments. Material changes will be notified through in-product alerts or email.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, reach out to us at contact@vakilsahay.com.