Last updated: January 2026

Lav K Sharma & Co., Chartered Accountants (“the Firm”, “we”, “us”) is committed to upholding the highest standards of client privacy, professional privilege, and data security. As a peer-reviewed Chartered Accountancy firm registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), we adhere strictly to the Code of Ethics and applicable Indian privacy and information technology laws.

Information We Receive

Voluntary Contact Inquiries: When you submit an advisory inquiry via our contact form, we collect your name, business email address, phone number, organization name, and details of the financial or compliance advisory you are seeking.

No Account Logins or Credentials: We do not operate user registration, client account portals, or password vaults on this website. Visitors do not need to create accounts or transmit login credentials to explore our resources.

Calculator Inputs: Numerical data entered into our mathematical financial calculators (GST, corporate tax, DCF valuation, EMI) is processed locally in real-time in your browser and is never stored on our servers.

Technical Web Telemetry: Standard server logs record anonymous technical metadata such as browser version, operating system, and IP address solely for website availability, DDoS mitigation, and firewall security.

How We Handle Your Information

• Deliver the service: Categorize transactions, generate forecasts, surface insights

• Improve Site: Understand usage patterns to build better features

• Communicate with you: Product updates, billing information, support responses

• Security: Detect fraud, prevent abuse, protect your account

What we don't do

• Sell your data to third parties

• Share your financial information with advertisers

• Use your data to build profiles for external marketing

• Request, access, or store personal banking credentials, Net Banking passwords, or OTPs

Third-party services

We work with trusted systems to deliver our professional services:

• Banking data providers (Plaid, similar): Secure bank connections

• Cloud infrastructure (AWS, similar): Data storage and processing

• Analytics tools: Anonymized usage tracking

• Payment processors (Stripe, similar): Subscription billing

These partners are bound by strict data protection agreements.

Data retention

We retain contact inquiry submissions only for the duration required to address your consultation request or to comply with statutory ICAI documentation mandates. Because this website does not operate user accounts, no customer login databases exist.

Your Rights & Privacy Contact

You have the right to request access to, rectification of, or complete deletion of any voluntary contact information previously submitted to our office. To exercise these rights or discuss our confidentiality protocols, please contact our Managing Partner at info@lavsharma.in or by written notice to our Head Office at Swarg Ashram Road, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

• Access your data through in-app exports

• Correct inaccurate information in your settings

• Delete your account and all associated data

• Export your financial data in standard formats

EU users have additional rights under GDPR. California users have rights under CCPA. Enquire for Scope to exercise them.

Security

Your data is encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest (AES-256). We use multi-factor authentication, regular security audits, and strict access controls. Because this website operates purely as an informational platform without client login portals, no bank credentials or financial passwords are ever collected or processed.

Changes to this policy

We'll notify you of significant changes via email before they take effect.

Contact

Privacy questions? Reach us at info@lavsharma.in.