Privacy Policy for AadhaarCard.Online
1. Introduction
Welcome to AadhaarCard.Online (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website aadhaarcard.online.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined here.
2. Important Disclaimer
AadhaarCard.Online is an independent informational website and is NOT affiliated with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) or any government entity. We do not collect, store, or process any Aadhaar numbers, biometric data, or personal identification information.
Our website provides general information, guides, and resources related to Aadhaar services. For official Aadhaar services, please visit the official UIDAI website at uidai.gov.in.
3. Information We Collect
3.1 Personal Information
We do NOT collect any sensitive personal information including but not limited to:
- Aadhaar numbers
- Biometric data
- Personal identification documents
- Financial information
- Contact details (unless voluntarily provided via contact forms)
3.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3.3 Information You Voluntarily Provide
If you choose to contact us via email (admin@aadhaarcard.online) or contact forms, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for:
- Providing and maintaining our website
- Improving user experience and content quality
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
- Analyzing website traffic and user behavior
- Sending administrative information and updates
- Complying with legal obligations
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
5.1 Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
5.2 Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.
5.3 Cookie Management
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in website operations
- To comply with legal obligations or court orders
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
- In connection with a business transfer or merger
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to correct inaccurate information
- Right to delete your personal information
- Right to restrict or object to processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@aadhaarcard.online.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites, including the official UIDAI website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
12. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your country where data protection laws may differ. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
14. Legal Compliance
We comply with applicable data protection laws including:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Information Technology Act, 2000 (India)
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: admin@aadhaarcard.online
Website: aadhaarcard.online
We aim to respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.
16. Grievance Officer
In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, you may contact our Grievance Officer:
Email: admin@aadhaarcard.online
Response Time: 2 days
17. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
