A complete, legally compliant Privacy Policy for SadhuVishalMishra.com and the SMS Project.
It follows Indian laws (IT Act 2000, SPDI Rules 2011, DPDP Act 2023) and international standards (GDPR, CCPA, global privacy norms).
📜 PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: 11 December 2025
Welcome to SadhuVishalMishra.com, operated under the SMS Project (Sabki Shakti Mission).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and share your personal information when you access our website, digital services, or SMS Project platforms. We follow applicable Indian laws and relevant international privacy regulations to ensure transparency and protection of your data.
1. DEFINITIONS
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“We”, “Us”, “Our” refers to Sadhu Vishal Mishra (SVM), SMS Project, and the team managing SadhuVishalMishra.com.
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“User”, “You”, “Your” refers to any person accessing our website or services.
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“Personal Data” means any information that identifies you directly or indirectly.
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“Sensitive Personal Data” includes Aadhaar-related info, financial data, biometric data, health data, etc.
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“Platform” refers to SadhuVishalMishra.com, SMS digital dashboards, applications, communication channels, or content delivery systems.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
A. Information You Provide Directly
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number / WhatsApp number
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Social media links
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Location & address (if voluntarily provided)
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Payment information (Google Pay, UPI, bank details when you engage in transactions)
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Project documents uploaded to the SMS platform
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Content you share (messages, files, forms, comments)
B. Information Automatically Collected
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Device details (mobile/desktop, OS, browser)
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IP address
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Cookies & tracking pixels
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Pages viewed and interactions
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Time spent on the website
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Referral source
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Log data
C. Third-Party Integrations
We may receive information through:
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Google Analytics
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Search console
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Instagram, Facebook, YouTube
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Payment gateways
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SMS/email service providers
We do not store your card numbers or full financial credentials.
3. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING DATA
We process your data based on:
Indian Laws
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Information Technology Act 2000
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SPDI Rules 2011
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Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (DPDP Act)
International Standards
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GDPR (European Union) – Lawful basis: consent, legitimate interest, contract performance
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CCPA (California) – User rights & opt-out
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Global privacy best practices
Your consent is obtained before any processing.
4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your information for the following purposes:
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To operate and improve SadhuVishalMishra.com & SMS Project platforms
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To provide services such as:
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Spiritual content
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Astrology guidance
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Project submissions & evaluations
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Investor–creator matchmaking
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Educational platforms
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To respond to queries, messages, and support requests
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To personalize user experience
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To send updates, newsletters, announcements
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To analyse website performance
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To prevent fraud, misuse, or security breaches
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To comply with legal obligations in India and globally
5. HOW WE STORE AND PROTECT YOUR DATA
We follow industry-standard security measures, including:
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SSL encryption
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Secure hosted servers
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Access control and authentication
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Regular audits
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Secure backups
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Role-based access for SMS Project team members
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No unauthorized third-party access
Sensitive data is stored in encrypted environments.
6. DATA SHARING & DISCLOSURE
We may share information only in the following cases:
A. With Your Consent
When you willingly submit a project or personal details to investors, partners, or collaborators within the SMS ecosystem.
B. Service Providers
For hosting, analytics, payment processing, communication tools, etc.
C. Legal Requirements
We may disclose personal information:
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If required by court orders, government authorities, or legal obligations
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To prevent cybercrime, fraud, or threats to public safety
D. Business Transfers (If Applicable)
In case SMS merges, acquires, or partners with another entity, user data may be transferred securely with privacy protection.
We never sell your personal information.
7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Your information may be stored or processed on servers outside India.
We follow GDPR-compliant data protection standards and ensure secure transfer protocols.
8. COOKIE POLICY
We use cookies for:
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Analytics
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Personalization
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Enhancing website experience
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Advertising (Google, Meta platforms)
You may disable cookies in your browser settings but some features may not work.
9. USER RIGHTS
You have the following rights under Indian DPDP Act 2023, GDPR, and global laws:
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Right to Access – Request a copy of your data
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Right to Correction – Update or fix inaccurate information
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Right to Erasure – Request deletion
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Right to Withdraw Consent
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Right to Data Portability
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Right to Opt-Out of marketing communications
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Right to Restrict Processing
Submit a request at:
📧 admin@sadhuvishalmishra.com
📞 +91 9768518214
10. DATA RETENTION POLICY
We retain data only for as long as necessary for:
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Service delivery
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Legal compliance
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Security & fraud prevention
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Archival or analytics purposes
Users may request deletion anytime.
11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
Parents may request data deletion for a minor account.
12. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Our website may contain external links (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, investors, partners).
We are not responsible for their privacy policies.
13. SMS PROJECT DATA USE
SMS platform users (creators, investors, reviewers) agree that:
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Documents uploaded to SMS may be reviewed for evaluation
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Projects flagged for investment may be accessed by authorized investors
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No data is publicly disclosed without permission
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Confidentiality and intellectual property remain protected
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SMS may anonymize data for analytics or research
14. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted with a fresh “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of our website means acceptance of updated terms.
15. CONTACT INFORMATION
For any questions or privacy requests:
Sadhu Vishal Mishra – SMS Project
🌐 Website: www.sadhuvishalmishra.com
📧 Email: admin@sadhuvishalmishra.com
📞 WhatsApp: +91 9768518214
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400079
Who we are
Suggested text: Our website address is: https://sadhuvishalmishra.com.
Comments
Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
Suggested text: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
Suggested text: If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Suggested text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
Suggested text: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, 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.
Where your data is sent
Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
