1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how TheCmute ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by Karan P. Goswami and registered at Manipal Center, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025, India, collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of its clients and website visitors ("you" or "your").

TheCmute is committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 ("SPDI Rules"), and applicable international data protection standards including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where relevant.

By using our website or subscribing to our services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you subscribe to our services, contact us, or submit a design brief, we may collect:

Full name and contact details including email address and phone number.
Billing information including payment card details processed securely through our payment gateway.
Business name, website, and brand-related information included in your design briefs.
Communications including emails, messages, and feedback exchanged with us.
Any content, images, logos, or files you share with us as part of a design request.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

IP address and general geographic location.
Browser type, device type, and operating system.
Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral source.