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Disclaimer

This disclaimer does not require a physical, electronic, or digital signature and constitutes an electronic contract under the Information Technology Act of 2000. The User agrees to be governed by the terms and conditions of this Policy by using this Website. In the case that a User disagrees with these terms and conditions, the User is kindly asked to stop using this website.

This Policy must always be read and interpreted in accordance with the TnCs.

The Website advises its Users to routinely examine this policy as it is subject to modification at any time without prior notice.

This Policy describes, among other things, the types of data shared with or obtained from a User or the Website when the User is using the Website. The Policy also aims to inform the User of the Website’s policy regarding the sharing of such personal information with third party organisations and the objectives for which the User’s data is gathered.

All defined terms used in this Policy that aren’t explicitly defined here will be understood in accordance with the definition given to that term under the TnCs.

Information Gathering

The following personal and non-personal information, as well as any additional information needed for users to use the website (“Information”), may be collected by the website from users while they are using it. The Information must be gathered in order to run the Website’s activities.

1 - Individual data

(i) The user’s name;

(ii) Contact information, including mobile and/or home phone numbers, as well as alternative numbers.

(iii) The user’s gender; 

(iv) The user’s date of birth; 

(v) The user’s official and/or residential addresses; 

(vi) The user’s primary and/or alternate email addresses.

(vii) Credit and/or Debit card information, including the card number, expiration date, CVV or CVV2 number of the user.

(viii) Additional User information, as appropriate

(ix) Personal data gathered from social networking sites used by the User to register for an account on the Website, such as name, profile image, email address, friends list, and any information made public in connection with those social media services.

(x) The User’s Internet protocol (IP) address. 

(xi) Any additional personal information about the User that may be specified in the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data of Information) Rules, 2011 adopted under the Information Technology Act, 2000; and 

(xii) Any additional information that may be necessary to access and use the Website.

2 - Non-personal data

(i) Information about a user’s internet or telecom service provider; 

(ii) Information about a user’s location.

(iii) The sort of internet browser the User is using; (iv) Any additional information that may be necessary to access and use the Website

3 – Please be aware that in addition to the aforementioned, the Website may also log and save how long a User uses the Website.
4 – The information may be gathered and/or stored electronically, but the User hereby grants the Website permission to do so as well in physical form. The Website may divulge a User’s information to any third party organisations as long as those organisations adopt appropriate security protocols for the handling of such information.

Claims and Manifestations

Every User hereby guarantees to the Website that all of the following are true, accurate, current, and updated: a) all Information derived from in relation to the Products do not belong to any third party, and if they do, the User is properly authorised by such third party to use, access, and disseminate such Information; and b) The same may not be transferred, accessed, or processed in a way that violates the rights of any third party.

 The Customer shall defend and hold harmless the Website and each of the Website’s officers, directors, contractors, or agents as well as any third party relying on the Information provided by the User in the event the User is in violation of this Policy. d) The officers, directors, contractors, or agents of the Website shall not be responsible in any way for the authenticity or veracity of the Information that a User may provide to the Official site.

Information usage and intent

All information gathered by the website will be used to:

  1.  inform users about new products, existing products, and offers; 
  2. market, advertise, and promote products of new sellers operating on the website; 
  3. conduct research and surveys for business development; 
  4. put in place the necessary security measures to ensure that all personal data are protected; 
  5. administer the website.
  6. Any further uses that the Website, in its sole discretion and pursuant to the guidelines in this Policy, may determine appropriate.

Information sharing

1 – Each User hereby expressly agrees that the Website may, from time to time, share the Information collected from them with its subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, agents, third-party service providers, sellers, suppliers, banks, payment gateway operators (if any), and other people and organisations located in or outside India in order to ensure effective management of User accounts and for other purposes the Website may deem appropriate, such as to detect and prevent identity theft.
2 – Each User hereby guarantees and declares that disclosing such Information won’t result in any losses, gains, or harm to either the User or any third parties.

Links to external websites

The Website might feature links that take users to third-party websites where their personal information may be accessible and where this Policy does not apply. By doing so, each User recognises and accepts that visiting third-party websites via links on the Website is entirely up to the User’s discretion. Additionally, under no circumstances will the Website be held responsible for any privacy violations committed by such a third-party website or for any objectionable content that may be made available there.

Information Protection

1 – The Website might feature links that take users to third-party websites where their personal information may be accessible and where this Policy does not apply. By doing so, each User recognises and accepts that visiting third-party websites via links on the Website is entirely up to the User’s discretion. Additionally, under no circumstances will the Website be held responsible for any privacy violations committed by such a third-party website or for any objectionable content that may be made available there.
2 – Despite anything to the contrary, if a force majeure event causes a loss, damage, or misuse of the Information that affects the User, the Website shall not be held liable.
3 – The Website will implement the necessary encryption and security measures to guard against any hacking of the information of Users and third parties. It will also make sure that Users won’t be asked for or obliged to divulge any information that would be detrimental to their interests.
4 – The Website shall use the Information collected from Users in accordance with applicable laws, including but not limited to the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules made thereunder, and use the data only for the purpose of carrying out the transaction for which it was furnished. The Website shall not sell or otherwise make such information available.
5 – The User acknowledges and agrees that the Website has the right to share information with third parties for whatever purposes it sees fit, but that any such sharing of information will be contingent upon the compliance of such third parties with applicable data protection laws.

Information Withdrawal

1 – A User may withdraw any information they have submitted to the Website at any time while using it or after doing so.
2 – Users who want to remove their information from the system should email the grievance officer to make their request.

Grievance Resolution

The User may file a complaint with the Grievance Officer designated by the Website in accordance with the Information Technology Act on any violation of privacy, identity theft, or information shared, collected, stored, or distributed in line with this Policy.