Effective and last reviewed: 24 July 2026
Scope of this policy
This policy describes how information submitted through this website or ordinary contact channels may be handled. A separate engagement letter, confidentiality terms or statutory requirements may apply when a professional relationship is established.
Information we may receive
If you contact the firm, we may receive your name, organisation, country, contact information, service requirement and the details you choose to share. Hosting and security providers may also process limited technical information required to deliver and protect the website.
Do not send passwords, one-time passcodes, bank details, portal credentials or confidential documents through ordinary website, email or messaging channels.
How information may be used
Information may be used to respond to an enquiry, arrange a meeting, evaluate a proposed engagement, prevent misuse, maintain records and meet applicable professional or legal responsibilities.
Sharing, storage and retention
Information may be handled by authorised firm personnel and service providers supporting hosting, email, communications or professional operations. It is not sold. Information is retained only for an appropriate business, professional, security or legal purpose and is protected using proportionate organisational and technical measures.
Cookies and third-party services
The website may use essential hosting technologies. Embedded maps, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, email, telephone and other external services are governed by their own privacy practices when you choose to use them. Material analytics or advertising technologies should be disclosed here before they are introduced.
Your questions and requests
You may contact the firm to ask about personal information you have provided, request a correction or raise a privacy concern. A request may be subject to identity verification and applicable professional or legal record-retention responsibilities.
Contact
Privacy questions may be sent to asif@mail.ca.in or addressed to Asif Shaikh & Associates, Office No. 401, 4th Floor, Amit Court, Near District Court, Shivaji Nagar, Pune 411005.