Effective Date: September 18, 2026
Information We Collect
Lex Kiran collects distinct types of personal and non-personal data when you interact with our platform to search case laws, read judgments, or subscribe to our updates.
- Personal Data: Includes your name, email address, and professional affiliation provided voluntarily when joining the newsletter, submitting case briefs, or contacting the editor.
- Usage Data: Includes IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, and timestamp data collected automatically to monitor site accessibility and performance.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected on this platform is utilized strictly to support your legal research capabilities and maintain the integrity of our digital archive.
- Distributing weekly digests of Supreme Court and High Court judgments to opted-in subscribers.
- Processing and responding to user inquiries, technical support requests, or submission feedback.
- Analyzing aggregate search trends to optimize the categorization and discoverability of landmark rulings.
- Monitoring network traffic to protect the platform against unauthorized access, scraping, or malicious activity.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Lex Kiran utilizes local storage and cookies to streamline your browsing and research experience across our legal databases.
- Essential Cookies: Deployed to enable core site functionalities, such as retaining your saved case briefs and active search filters during a browsing session.
- Analytics Cookies: Deployed to track aggregate visitor metrics, helping us understand which legal domains (e.g., Constitutional Law, Civil Law) are most frequently accessed.
- Users retain full control to disable non-essential cookies via their browser settings, though doing so may limit the functionality of personalized features like bookmarking.
Data Sharing and Security
We are strictly committed to safeguarding your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to external third parties.
- Infrastructure Partners: We securely share essential data with trusted hosting providers (such as eWallHost) and email delivery services required to operate the website.
- Legal Compliance: We reserve the right to disclose specific information if strictly required by Indian law, a valid court order, or regulatory mandate.
- Security Protocols: We implement professional-grade encryption, secure server environments, and routine vulnerability checks to defend against data breaches.