Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 22 October 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to the official website of Nikhil Chaganlal. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share when visiting this website.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and protected when you browse the website, explore artworks, or contact us regarding the artist, exhibitions, or other enquiries.
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information, depending on how you interact with the website:
Personal Information
When you contact us by email, telephone, or through a contact form, you may voluntarily provide information such as:
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Name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Enquiry details
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Any other information you choose to include in your message
Technical Information
When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically through server logs or other technologies, depending on the website configuration. This may include your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and access times.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The website may use cookies or similar technologies to support essential website functionality and, where configured, understand website usage and improve performance. Non-essential cookies should only be used in accordance with applicable consent requirements.
3. How We Use Your Information
Information collected through the website may be used to:
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Respond to enquiries and requests for information.
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Communicate about artworks, exhibitions, or professional opportunities when relevant to your enquiry.
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Maintain website security and functionality.
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Understand website performance and improve the browsing experience, where analytics tools are used.
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Comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not intend to use personal information for purposes unrelated to the reason it was provided without an appropriate legal basis.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
Information may be shared with service providers where reasonably necessary to operate the website or respond to enquiries. These providers may include website hosting companies, email service providers, and analytics services, if such services are used.
Information may also be disclosed where required by applicable law or a lawful request from an authorised authority.
5. Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to enquiries, maintain relevant records, fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or comply with applicable legal obligations.
Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and the reason it was collected.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
7. Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, galleries, exhibition organisers, or other external resources.
We do not control the privacy practices, content, or security of these websites. Visitors should review the relevant third-party privacy policies before sharing personal information with them.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, or to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
You may contact us using the details below to submit a privacy-related request. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is intended as an artist portfolio and is not specifically directed at children. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information inappropriately, please contact us so that the matter can be reviewed.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in website functionality, information-handling practices, or applicable legal requirements.
Any revised version will be published on this page with an updated effective date, where appropriate.
11. Contact Information
For questions, requests, or concerns relating to this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Nikhil Chaganlal
Email: chaganlalnikhil@gmail.com
Telephone: +91 98205 01818