Privacy Policy

Last updated: 04 September 2023 

At The NB Guidebook ("us", "we", "our" or the "Company") we value your privacy and the importance of safeguarding your data. This Privacy Policy (the "Policy") describes our privacy practices for the activities set out below. As per your rights, we inform you how we collect, store, access, and otherwise process information relating to individuals. In this Policy, personal data ("Personal Data") refers to any information that on its own, or in combination with other available information, can identify an individual.

We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the highest level of privacy regulation. As such, we follow the obligations under the below regulations:

  • Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and the applicable provincial legislation
  • The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Brazil's Data Protection Legislation (LGPD)
  • California's Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
Scope

This policy applies to the NB Guidebook websites, domains, applications, services, and products.

This Policy does not apply to third-party applications, websites, products, services, or platforms that may be accessed through (non-The NB Guidebook) links that we may provide to you. These sites are owned and operated independently from us, and they have their own separate privacy and data collection practices. Any Personal Data that you provide to these websites will be governed by the third party's own privacy policy. We cannot accept liability for the actions or policies of these independent sites, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such sites.

Processing Activities

This Policy applies when you interact with us by doing any of the following:
  • Make use of our application and services as an authorized user
  • Visit any of our websites that link to this Privacy Statement

Consent

By accessing and using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information from you when it is voluntarily provided. This includes data such as your name, email address, phone number, and any additional information you choose to share with us in messages or attachments. It's important to note that providing this information is entirely voluntary.

When you create an account with us, we may request further contact details, including your name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How We Use Your Information

We use the data we collect in various ways, including:

Operating and maintaining our website
Personalizing your experience
Analyzing website usage to enhance its functionality
Developing new features and services
Communicating with you for customer support, updates, and marketing
Sending emails
Detecting and preventing fraudulent activities

Data Collection Clarifications:
  • The personal information collected is for the purpose of operating and improving our website.
  • Users provide this information voluntarily.

Log Files and Cookies

What are Cookies?
A cookie is a small file with information that your browser stores on your device. Information in this file is typically shared with the owner of the site in addition to potential partners and third parties to that business. The collection of this information may be used in the function of the site and/or to improve your experience.

How we use cookies
  • To give you the best experience possible, we use the following types of cookies:
  • Strictly Necessary. As a web application, we require certain necessary cookies to run our service.
Preference.
  • We use preference cookies to help us remember the way you like to use our service.
  • Some cookies are used to personalize content and present you with a tailored experience. For example, location could be used to give you services and offers in your area.

How to control your cookies
So long as the cookie is not strictly necessary, you may opt in or out of cookie use at any time. To alter the way in which we collect information from you, visit our Cookie Manager.

Advertising Partners

Our website may feature third-party advertising partners who may collect data through cookies and web beacons for advertising purposes. To enhance transparency, it's important to note that users can opt out of personalized advertising.

Third-Party Privacy Policies:

We may receive Personal Data about you from various third parties. including:
  • Account Information and Payment Information from another individual when they purchase a gift for you on our website:
  • Device and Usage Data from third parties including analytics providers such as Google:
  • Account Information and Payment Data from social media platforms when you log in to our website using such social media platforms;
  • Content from communication services, including email providers and social networks, when you give us permission to access your data on such third-party services or networks;
  • Account Information and Payment Data from third parties, including organizations (such as law enforcement agencies), associations and groups, who share data for the purposes of fraud prevention and detection and credit risk reduction; and
  • Account Information, Payment Data, and Financial Data from providers of technical payment and delivery services.

If you provide us, or our service providers, with any Personal Data relating to other Individuals, you represent that you have the authority to do so and acknowledge that it will be used in accordance with this Policy If you believe that your Personal Data has been provided to us improperly, or to otherwise exercise your rights relating to your Personal Data, please contact us by using the information set out in the "Contact us" section below.

Your Rights for Your Personal Data

Depending on your geographical location and citizenship, your rights are subject to local data privacy regulations. These rights may include:

Right to Access (PIPEDA, GDPR Article 15, CCPA/CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA, UCPA, LGPD, POPIA) 
You have the right to learn whether we are processing your Personal Data and to request a copy of the Personal Data we are processing about you.

Right to Rectification (PIPEDA, GDPR Article 16, CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA, LGPD, POPIA) 
You have the right to have incomplete or inaccurate Personal Data that we process about you rectified.

Right to be Forgotten (right to erasure) (GDPR Article 17, CCPA/CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA, UCPA, LGPD, POPIA)
You have the right to request that we delete Personal Data that we process about you, unless we need to retain such data in order to comply with a legal obligation or to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.

Right to Restriction of Processing (GDPR Article 18, LGPD) 
You have the right to restrict our processing of your Personal Data under certain circumstances. In this case, we will not process your Data for any purpose other than storing it.

Right to Portability (PIPEDA, GDPR Article 20, LGPD)
You have the right to obtain Personal Data we hold about you, in a structured, electronic format, and to transmit such Personal Data to another data controller, where this is (a) Personal Data which you have provided to us, and (b) if we are processing that data on the basis of your consent or to perform a contract with you or the third party that subscribes to services.

Right to Opt Out (CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA, UCPA)
You have the right to opt out of the processing of your Personal Data for purposes of: (1) Targeted advertising: (2) The sale of Personal Data; and/or (3) Profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning you. Under CPRA, you have the right to opt out of the sharing of your Personal Data to third parties and our use and disclosure of your Sensitive Personal Data to uses necessary to provide the products and services reasonably expected by you.

Right to Objection (GDPR Article 21, LGPD, POPIA)
Where the legal justification for our processing of your Personal Data is our
legitimate interest, you have the right to object to such processing on grounds
relating to your particular situation. We will abide by your request unless we have compelling legitimate grounds for processing which override your interests and rights, or if we need to continue to process the Personal Data for the establishment, exercise or defense of a legal claim. 

Nondiscrimination and nonretaliation (CCPA/CPRA, CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA, UCPA)
You have the right not to be denied service or have an altered experience for exercising your rights.

File an Appeal (CPA, VCDPA, CTDPA)
You have the right to file an appeal based on our response to you exercising any of these rights. In the event you disagree with how we resolved the appeal, you have the right to contact the attorney general located here:

If you are based in Colorado, please visit this website:https://complaints.coag.gov/s/contact-us to file a complaint.

If you are based in Virginia, please visit this website:https://www.oag.state.va.us/consumer-protection/index.php/file-a-complaint to file a complaint.

If you are based in Connecticut, please visit this website:https://portal.ct.gov/AG/Common/Complaint-Form-Landing-page to file a complaint.

File a Complaint (GDPR Article 77, LGPD, POPIA)
You have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.

If you are based in the EEA please visit this website

Withdrawing Consent

If you have consented to our processing of your Personal Data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, free of charge, such as where you wish to opt out from marketing messages that you receive from us. If you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us using the information found at the bottom of this page.

How to Exercise Your Rights
  • You can make a request to exercise any of these rights in relation to your Personal Data
  • by sending the request to our privacy team by using the form below.
For your own privacy and security, at our discretion, we may require you to prove your identity before providing the requested information.

Data Sharing

We may share personal data with third parties, including but not limited to our accountants, legal advisors, and collaborators. Such sharing is conducted with transparency and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

Legal Ground

We specify the legal grounds for processing personal data in our privacy policy.

Data Retention

We provide information about data retention practices in our privacy policy.

National Authority

The relevant national data protection authority or supervisory authority is the Data Protection Authority of India (DPAI), and you can contact them at nbhoir565@gmail.com.

How We Keep Your Data Safe

  • We have appropriate organizational safeguards and security measures in place to protect your Personal Data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed.
  • The communication between your browser and our website uses a secure encrypted connection wherever your Personal Data is involved.
  • We require any third party who is contracted to process your Personal Data on our behalf to have security measures in place to protect your data and to treat such data in accordance with the law.
  • In the unfortunate event of a Personal Data breach, we will notify you and any applicable regulator when we are legally required to do so.


Children's Information:

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you suspect a child has provided information, please contact us immediately. We are committed to promptly removing such information from our records.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting, and we will notify users of these changes. Please check this page periodically for updates. The current effective date of this Privacy Policy is 04/09/2023.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, please feel free to reach out to us. Your privacy and your trust are important to us.

Name: Neha Bhoir 
Email: nbhoir565@gmail.com
Mailing Address: Bhiwandi, Thane 421302