Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how ShriGuru Vamanan Sesshadri, operating through the Rudra Parihaar Raksha Centre (“we”, “us”, or “our”), collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit vamanansesshadri.com (the “Website”) and use our services.

By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Website or services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following information when you use our services:

A. Consultation Booking Form

When you book an astrology consultation, we collect:

Full Name – to identify you during your consultation session
Date of Birth, Time of Birth, Place of Birth – essential for preparing your astrological chart
Phone Number / WhatsApp Number – to schedule and conduct your consultation
Email Address – to send you your consultation report, guides, and related communication
Your Questions (up to 4) – to prepare for your consultation
UTR Number – to verify your payment

B. Newsletter / Notification Signup

When you subscribe to our updates, we collect:

Name
Email Address
WhatsApp Number (if provided for WhatsApp updates)

C. Contact Form

When you reach out through our contact page, we collect:

Name
Email Address
Message Content

D. Automatic Information

Like most websites, we automatically collect basic technical information through cookies and analytics tools:

Browser type and version
Pages visited on our Website
Time and date of your visit
Approximate geographic location (country/city level only)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information strictly for the following purposes:

Consultation Services: To prepare your astrological chart, conduct your consultation, and deliver your report or guide
Communication: To contact you regarding your booked consultation, answer your queries, and send appointment reminders
Newsletters & Updates: To send you spiritual content, event announcements, and service updates (only if you have subscribed)
Payment Verification: To confirm receipt of your payment through UTR number matching
Website Improvement: To understand how visitors use our Website and improve the user experience

3. Payment Information

We accept payments through Google Pay (GPay) and UPI only. All payments are processed directly through your bank’s UPI system.

Important: We do NOT collect, store, or have access to your bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, UPI PIN, or any financial credentials. We only collect the UTR (transaction reference) number to verify that your payment was received.

4. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We value your trust. Your personal information is handled with the following commitments:

We do NOT sell your data to anyone, ever
We do NOT share your birth details or consultation data with any third party
We do NOT use your data for advertising purposes

Our Website may contain links to the following third-party websites that we operate or are associated with:

com – our spiritual products store (operated on Shopify)
org – our homam and puja services website
YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), Telegram, LinkedIn – our social media channels

These third-party platforms have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies when you visit those sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

5. Cookies

Our Website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser.

We use cookies for:

Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality such as form submissions
Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors navigate our Website (pages visited, time spent) so we can improve our content

You can control cookies through your browser settings. You may choose to disable cookies, but some features of the Website may not function properly.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. Your consultation data (birth details, chart readings, and personal questions) is kept confidential and accessible only to ShriGuru Vamanan Sesshadri and authorized team members directly involved in your consultation.

However, please note that no method of data transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your consultation data (birth details and chart readings) to serve you better in future consultations. If you wish to have your data deleted, you may contact us at the email address provided below, and we will remove your data within 30 days of your request.

Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding the information we maintain about you:

Access Your Information – You may request a copy of the details we have on record about you.
Correct Your Details – You can ask us to update or fix any information that is inaccurate.
Request Removal – You may ask us to remove your information from our records, subject to any legal requirements.
Opt Out of Updates – You can stop receiving newsletters or other messages from us at any time.

To exercise any of these options, please contact us using the details provided below.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Website and services are not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. Consultation bookings for minors must be made by a parent or legal guardian.

10. International Users

Our services are available to clients worldwide, including those in Sri Lanka, the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Middle East. By using our Website from outside India, you consent to the transfer of your information to India, where our business is based, and its processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:

ShriGuru Vamanan Sesshadri

Rudra Parihaar Raksha Centre

1st Floor, Amarnath Flats, No.4, 126, Lake View Road

West Mambalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600033

India

Phone: +91 98401 30156

Website: vamanansesshadri.com