Privacy Policy

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Dhans Drilling Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 09/09/2022

At Dhans Drilling, we prioritize the privacy and security of your personal data. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA).

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information from our users, including:

- Personal Information: Identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, company name, and address.

- Technical Information: Information related to your use of our website or services, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data (cookies, logs, etc.).

- Transaction Data: Payment information, billing addresses, and other details related to services purchased from us.

- Communications: Records of your interactions with us, including inquiries, feedback, and service requests.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

- To provide and improve our products and services.

- To communicate with you about updates, services, promotions, and inquiries.

- To fulfill legal obligations and respond to requests from regulatory bodies.

- To conduct market analysis and improve user experiences.

- To protect our operations and detect, prevent, or investigate security incidents.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

Under the GDPR, we process personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

- Consent: Where you have provided consent for specific purposes.

- Contractual Necessity: To fulfill a contract or provide services you have requested.

- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

- Legitimate Interests: For purposes such as enhancing our services, securing our systems, or analyzing our business operations.

4. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.

- Rectification: Correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.

- Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal information (subject to certain conditions).

- Restriction: Limit the processing of your personal data.

- Portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

- Objection: Object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.

5. Your Rights Under CCPA

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:

- Right to Know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected about you in the last 12 months.

- Right to Delete: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exemptions.

- Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale of your personal data.

- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.

6. Your Rights Under PIPEDA

For residents of Canada, Dhans Drilling adheres to PIPEDA, giving you the following rights:

- Access and Rectification: Request access to or correction of your personal information.

- Consent: Provide explicit consent for the collection, use, and sharing of your personal data.

- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal restrictions.

7. California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)

Under CalOPPA, we are required to:

- Disclose how we collect, use, and share personal data.

- Allow users to review and modify their information, ensuring transparency and control.

- Notify users of any material changes to this privacy policy.

8. Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Data

We may share your personal data with third parties under the following circumstances:

- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf (e.g., payment processors, IT services).

- Legal Compliance: If required by law, legal process, or government request.

- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets.

- With Your Consent: If you have provided explicit consent for a specific disclosure.

9. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

10. Retention of Personal Data

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately.

12. Your Choices

You have control over how your personal data is used:

- Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications by following the unsubscribe link in our emails.

- Cookie Management: You can adjust your browser settings to reject cookies, though this may affect the functionality of our website.

13. International Data Transfers

Dhans Drilling operates globally, and your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your residence. We ensure that these transfers are conducted in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Dhans Drilling 

Email: hans.rinde@dhansdrilling.com

By using our services, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.