1. Definitions & Key Terms 

 

For this Privacy Policy: 

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• Cookie: A small piece of data stored by your browser to recognize your device, provide analytics, and remember your preferences.

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• Company: Refers to Psych et al.

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• Country: Refers to India and the United Arab Emirates, where Psych et al is based.

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• Customer: Any individual or entity that signs up to use our Service.

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• Device: Any internet-connected device used to access our services.

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• IP (Internet Protocol) address: A unique address assigned to each device connected to the internet.

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• Personnel: Individuals employed or contracted by Psych et al.
   

• Personal Data: Any information that can identify a person directly or indirectly.

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• Service: Refers to Psych et al's offerings.

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• Third-Party Service: Includes advertisers, partners, and other entities that provide content or services.. 

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• Website: Refers to the Psych et al website, which can be accessed via this URL: https://www.psychetal.com/

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• You: Any person or entity using our Service. 

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​2. What Information Do We Gather?

 

We collect information when you register, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or fill out a form. This may include:

• Name/ Username 

• Email Address

• ​Browsing data and cookies

• Device Information

• IP Address

 

3. How Do We Make Use Of The Data We Collect? 

 

We may use any information we collect from you in one of the following ways:

• Customise your experience

• Improve our service 

• Respond to customer service requests 

• Run  contests, promotions, surveys or other features

• Send periodic emails

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4. When Do We Use Third-Party Customer Information?

 

When you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter, we may receive some information from third parties, such as fraud detection services. We may also collect information that is publicly available on social media websites. You can change your privacy settings on social media websites to control how much of your information is made public.

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 5. Do We Disclose The Information We Gather To Third Parties? 

 

We may share personal and non-personal information we collect with third parties such as:

• Advertisers, contest sponsors, promotional and marketing partners

• Affiliated companies and business partners

• Trusted third-party service providers for functions like hosting, database storage, email management, and customer service

We may also disclose information to government or law enforcement officials to comply with legal requirements.

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6. When & Where Do Customers & End-Users Provide Information?

 

We collect personal information from you when you voluntarily provide it to us through various interactions with our Service, including but not limited to:

• Registering for an account.

• Subscribing to our newsletter.

• Filling out forms on our website.

• Participating in surveys or contests.

• Contacting us for customer support.

 

As previously mentioned, we may also receive personal information about you from third parties, such as:

• Social media platforms, when you interact with our profiles.

• Marketing partners who help us conduct promotions.

• Fraud detection services that assist in safeguarding our operations.

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7. How Will We Use Your Email Address?

 

By submitting your email address, you agree to receive emails from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the opt-out link in each email. We also use your email address for customer audience targeting on sites like Facebook. You can unsubscribe from receiving future emails at any time. We do not send unsolicited commercial emails because we despise spam just like you.​ 

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8. Is It Possible That My Information Will Be Transferred to Other Countries?

 

We are based in India and the United Arab Emirates. Information collected through our website or services may be transferred and hosted around the world. By using our services, you consent to the trans-border transfer and hosting of your information.

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9. Is the Information Gathered by Our Service Secure?

 

We host our blog on Wix.com, which provides secure storage and server management. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security due to potential human errors or malicious activities. If you believe your data has been compromised, please contact us immediately.

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10. Can I Change or Update My Information?

 

You can request to update, correct, or delete your personal information by contacting us at psychitall@gmail.com. We will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making changes. Note that some data may remain in backup storage even after deletion.

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11. Sale of Business

 

If Psych et al. undergoes a sale, merger, or significant transfer of assets, we may transfer your personal information to the new entity. We will strive to ensure that the new entity adheres to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We will notify you of any such changes via our website or email.

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12. Affiliates 

 

We may share your information, including personal data, with our affiliates. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "affiliates" refers to any company or entity that is under common control with Psych et al, whether through ownership or other means. These affiliates are bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy and will handle your information in accordance with the same privacy practices.

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13. How Long Do We Keep Your Data? 

 

We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to provide you with our services and to meet legal requirements.

• For Services: We retain your data to offer and improve our services.

• For Legal Reasons: We may keep your data to comply with laws and regulations.

 

When we no longer need your information, we will either delete it or make it anonymous so it can't identify you. If we keep any data for backup purposes, it will be stored securely and not used for other purposes.

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14. How Do We Safeguard Your Data?

 

We use various security measures to keep your personal information safe, including secure servers and encryption. However, no system is completely foolproof, and we can’t guarantee that your data will be fully protected from unauthorized access or breaches.

If you have any concerns about your data security, please let us know, and we will do our best to address them.

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15. Governing Law 

 

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India and the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes related to this policy will be handled in the courts of these countries.

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16. Your Consent 

 

You agree to this Privacy Policy by using our service, signing up for our newsletter, or registering an account.

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17. Other Websites' Links

 

Our Privacy Policy only applies to our website. We may include links to other websites that we don't control. We’re not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

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When you visit another website through our links, their privacy policy applies, not ours. We recommend checking their privacy policies to understand how they collect and use your information.

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18. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

 

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and to analyze how you use our site.

 

Cookies:

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your computer or mobile device by your web browser. They help us:

• Improve website performance and functionality

• Remember your login details and preferences

• Personalize content and advertisements

 

Tracking Technologies:

In addition to cookies, we use other tracking technologies, such as web beacons and similar tools, to:

• Analyze how users interact with our site

• Monitor website performance

• Deliver relevant advertising and measure its effectiveness​

 

Managing Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website, such as requiring you to re-enter your login details and possibly affecting the availability of some features.

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Please Note:

Cookies and tracking technologies do not contain personally identifiable information and are used to enhance your browsing experience.

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19. Privacy Policy Changes & Updates 

 

Psych et al reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will post any changes to this policy on this page. Significant updates will be communicated to you via email or through a notice on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

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20. Third-Party Services

 

Our website may include links to third-party websites and services. We do not control or endorse these third parties and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and conditions.

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We do not accept any liability for the accuracy, completeness, or legality of any third-party content or services. Any interactions or transactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party.

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21. Analytics Tools

 

We use various analytics tools to understand and enhance our service, including Wix Analytics, Google Analytics, Microsoft Analytics, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. These tools help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising, track user behaviour on our website, and improve our services.

When you interact with our website, these analytics tools may collect information from your device. This information is used in accordance with the respective privacy policies of these analytics providers. For details on how these tools handle your data, please review their privacy policies directly.

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22. Information About General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

 

If you’re from the European Economic Area (EEA), the GDPR protects your personal data. Here’s a quick overview:

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What is GDPR?
GDPR is a law that gives people in the EU more control over their personal data and requires us to protect it.

 

What is Personal Data?
Personal data is any information that can identify you, like your name, email address, or even your IP address.

 

Our Commitment:

• We handle your data fairly and transparently.

• We only collect data we need and use it for its intended purpose.

• We keep your data only as long as necessary and take steps to protect it.

 

Your Rights:

• You can request access to your data, ask us to update or delete it, or move it to another organization.

• We work with trusted partners to keep your data safe.

 

If you have any questions or need to exercise your rights, please contact us at psychitall@gmail.com.

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23. California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)

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Under CalOPPA, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, how we use it, and who we share it with. You can request access to, delete, or opt out of selling your personal information by contacting us at psychitall@gmail.com.

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24. Contact Us 

If you have any questions or need to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information, please contact us at psychitall@gmail.com