Privacy Policy

The National Human Rights Service Committee ("NHRSC", "we", "our", or "us") is dedicated to protecting your fundamental rights, including your right to personal privacy and data security. This Privacy Policy governs how we collect, use, maintain, and safeguard information collected from visitors and petitioners through our official portal (nhrsc.org).

1. Information We Collect

When you interact with our website, subscribe to legal alerts, or submit a grievance/inquiry, we may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Identification Information: Full name, email address, phone number, and residential address provided voluntarily via our contact or submission channels.
• Grievance & Case Data: Details regarding human rights violations, victim statements, incident locations, and supporting document attachments (such as PDF files, reports, or photos) submitted for legal review.
• Technical Connection Data: Browser type, IP address, device details, and standard web log information collected automatically for security and site analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

All data collected by NHRSC is utilized strictly for institutional and statutory purposes:

• To review, investigate, and process human rights grievances and legal aid petitions.
• To communicate case updates, hearing notices, or official committee responses directly to complainants.
• To send legal bulletins, statutory orders, and important notifications to subscribed members and officers.
• To maintain internal administrative records and enhance website security and performance.

3. Confidentiality of Grievances

We recognize the sensitive nature of human rights complaints. All petitioner details, victim statements, and attached evidentiary documents are treated with the highest degree of confidentiality. Information is shared only with authorized NHRSC legal officers, investigators, or relevant statutory authorities strictly as required to process and resolve the reported grievance.

4. Data Security & Protection

We implement robust technical and organizational security measures—including encrypted transmission pathways and restricted database access—to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

5. Third-Party Links & Services

Our website may contain links to external legal bodies, government portals, or messaging integrations such as WhatsApp for direct communication. NHRSC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external third-party platforms.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

NHRSC reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please reach out to us:

• Head Office: Sapthagiri Complex, 2nd Floor, Near Bus Stand, Malur Town, Malur Taluk, Kolar District - 563130
• Helpline / WhatsApp: +91 99866 66346
• Email: statenhrsc@gmail.com