Who we are
Our website address is: https://kavilaadvocates.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
We are committed to safeguarding the security and privacy of your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal data that we gather from you.
Our data processing and controlling is adherent to the Data Protection Act, 2019 and all other enabling regulations. By using the Firm’s services and products, you agree to the collection, handling, disclosure and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We may share personal information with:
a) Other legal professionals and service providers assisting in our legal services.
b) Government authorities or regulatory bodies as required by law or legal proceedings.
c) Third parties with consent or as permitted by law.
We take appropriate measures to ensure the security and confidentiality of shared personal information.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
Personal information is retained for the duration necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law or regulation. The data shall be collected and retained for a maximum period of 3 years after the Client has benefitted from the legal services given by the Firm.
Upon the lapse of the 3-year period the required data shall be anonymized and the information that is no longer needed shall be securely disposed of.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
Individuals have the following rights regarding their personal information:-
a) Right to access: Request access to personal information we hold about them.
b) Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
c) Right to erasure: Request deletion of personal information under certain circumstances.
d) Right to object: Object to processing of personal information under certain circumstances.
To exercise these rights or for any inquiries regarding personal information, individuals may contact us using the contact details on our website.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Your details are sent to the Managing Partner, Kavila Advocates and copied to the website manager.
