Dr. Sharmila Rao is a Bharata Natyam dancer and teacher based in Zurich, Switzerland. Our website address https://www.sharmilarao.ch/.
Data protection regulations for websites of Sharmila Rao GmbH in accordance with EU guidelines of the GDPR
At https://www.sharmilarao.ch/, the privacy of our visitors is one of our main priorities. This data protection document explains how and what information is collected and recorded by this site, and how we use it.
If you have any further questions or need more information about our privacy policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and applies to visitors of our website in relation to the information they have shared and / or collected on this website. This policy does not apply to information collected offline or through channels other than this website.
Approval
By using our website, you hereby agree to our privacy policy and its terms.
The Cookies We Set
Like any other website, sharmilarao.ch uses “cookies”. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information. Some of the features on the website might not work correctly when cookies are not set.
1. Forms related cookies: When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms ,cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
2 .Language related cookies: This site uses a translation plug-in. For this to work, cookies might be set by these apps through our site to enable them to work.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
1. Google Analytics:This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
2. Social Media: We also use social media Links, buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with social media networks like LinkedIn, IMDB, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, Whatsapp or Instagram in various ways. These are visible to you as links, icons or buttons on the site. These elements are inactive by default. By clicking on these, you are redirected to the respective social networks. The website does not collect / receive any information about you from these social networks. Please check their respective privacy policies / data protection policies.
3. Calendly: This website uses Calendly to help students book courses. So, only when you visit Book a Class page, Calendly sets additional cookies and also provides options for setting specific cookies on Calendly. The User can decide whether he/she wants to opt-in or out with Calendly.
4. Others: This site may use Font Awesome icons or Google Fonts internally in themes and plugins. For these to work, cookies might be set by these apps through our site to enable them to work.
Personal Data
What we collect and store
Contact Form: If you contact us through our website contact form, we will store your name, address, email and phone number, personal information you knowingly provide us. This will be used to reply to the query raised through the Contact Form.
We do not share or sell any information that has been collected via Contact Forms, we use this info to respond to your queries and for sending newsletter only.
We care about the integrity and security of your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will never be able to defeat our security measures or use your personal information for improper purposes. You acknowledge that you provide your personal information at your own risk.
How long do we store your data
We generally store information about you for as long as we need the information for the purposes for which we collect and use it, and we are not legally required to continue to keep it. The Contact Form data is stored for 1 year.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Who on our team has access
Only employees of Sharmila Rao GmbH, the owners and administrators of this website have access to the information you provide.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this) or using the Reject All button on the Cookie Notice of our website. Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
More Information
Hopefully this has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not, it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
If you are still looking for more information, please contact us through our Contact Us page.
