Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
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Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
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Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
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Application refers to Peeko Pals, the software program provided by the Company.
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Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Privacy Policy) refers to REAPTIVE, PLATINA COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, S.NO 107 & 108, JAYBHERI ENCLAVE, GACHIBOWLI.
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Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
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Country refers to: Telangana, India
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Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet.
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Personal Data (or "Personal Information") is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
We use "Personal Data" and "Personal Information" interchangeably unless a law uses a specific term.
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Service refers to the Application or the Website or both.
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Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
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Third-Party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
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Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
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Website refers to Peeko Pals, accessible from https://www.peekopals.com/.
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You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.
Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device's unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit Our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.
Information from Third-Party Social Media Services
The Company allows You to create an account and log in to use the Service through the following Third-Party Social Media Services:
- X (Twitter)
If You decide to register through or otherwise grant Us access to a Third-Party Social Media Service, We may collect Personal Data that is already associated with Your Third-Party Social Media Service's account, such as Your name, Your email address, Your activities or Your contact list associated with that account.
You may also have the option of sharing additional information with the Company through Your Third-Party Social Media Service's account. If You choose to provide such information and Personal Data, during registration or otherwise, You are giving the Company permission to use, share, and store it in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected while Using the Application
While using Our Application, in order to provide features of Our Application, We may collect, with Your prior permission:
- Information regarding your location
- Information from your Device's phone book (contacts list)
- Pictures and other information from your Device's camera and photo library
We use this information to provide features of Our Service, to improve and customize Our Service. The information may be uploaded to the Company's servers and/or a Service Provider's server or it may be simply stored on Your device.
You can enable or disable access to this information at any time, through Your Device settings.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies We use include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include:
- Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service.
- Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).
Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web browser.
Where required by law, we use non-essential cookies (such as analytics, advertising, and remarketing cookies) only with Your consent. You can withdraw or change Your consent at any time using Our cookie preferences tool (if available) or through Your browser/device settings. Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
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Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.
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Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
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Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow Us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.
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Tracking and Performance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Third Parties
Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to test new pages, features or functionality of the Website to see how our users react to them.
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Targeting and Advertising Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Third Parties
Purpose: These Cookies track your browsing habits to enable Us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to You. These Cookies use information about your browsing history to group You with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and with Our permission, third party advertisers can place Cookies to enable them to show adverts which We think will be relevant to your interests while You are on third party websites.
For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of Our Privacy Policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
- To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.
- For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
- To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
- To provide You with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services and events which We offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.
- To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
- To deliver targeted advertising to You: We may use Your information to develop and display content and advertising (and work with third-party vendors who do so) tailored to Your interests and/or location and to measure its effectiveness.
- For business transfers: We may use Your Personal Data to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
- For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.
We may share Your Personal Data in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share Your Personal Data with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, to show advertisements to You to help support and maintain Our Service, to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our Service, for payment processing, to contact You.
- For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your Personal Data in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
- With Affiliates: We may share Your Personal Data with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
- With business partners: We may share Your Personal Data with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
- With other users: If Our Service offers public areas, when You share Personal Data or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside. If You interact with other users or register through a Third-Party Social Media Service, Your contacts on the Third-Party Social Media Service may see Your name, profile, pictures, and description of Your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of Your activity, communicate with You and view Your profile.
- With Your consent: We may disclose Your Personal Data for any other purpose with Your consent.
Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if We are required to retain Your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Where possible, We apply shorter retention periods and/or reduce identifiability by deleting, aggregating, or anonymizing data. Unless otherwise stated, the retention periods below are maximum periods ("up to") and We may delete or anonymize data sooner when it is no longer needed for the relevant purpose. We apply different retention periods to different categories of Personal Data based on the purpose of processing and legal obligations:
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Account Information
- User Accounts: retained for the duration of your account relationship plus up to 24 months after account closure to handle any post-termination issues or resolve disputes.
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Customer Support Data
- Support tickets and correspondence: up to 24 months from the date of ticket closure to resolve follow-up inquiries, track service quality, and defend against potential legal claims
- Chat transcripts: up to 24 months for quality assurance and staff training purposes.
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Usage Data
- Website analytics data (cookies, IP addresses, device identifiers): up to 24 months from the date of collection, which allows us to analyze trends while respecting privacy principles.
- Application usage statistics: up to 24 months to understand feature adoption and service improvements.
- Server logs (IP addresses, access times): up to 24 months for security monitoring and troubleshooting purposes.
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Marketing Data
- Email Marketing: retained until you unsubscribe or up to 24 months from your last engagement (last email opened or clicked), whichever comes first.
- Advertising identifiers and profiles: up to 24 months from last interaction or until you opt-out, whichever comes first.
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Financial and Transaction Data
- Payment information: credit/debit card details are not stored on Our servers; they are processed by our Payment Service Providers. We retain transaction records (invoice details, purchase history, amounts) for up to 10 years from the date of transaction to comply with tax laws and financial regulations.
- Billing and invoice records: up to 10 years to meet accounting and tax compliance requirements.
Usage Data is retained in accordance with the retention periods described above, and may be retained longer only where necessary for security, fraud prevention, or legal compliance.
We may retain Personal Data beyond the periods stated above for different reasons:
- Legal obligation: We are required by law to retain specific data (e.g., financial records for tax authorities).
- Legal claims: Data is necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.
- Your explicit request: You ask Us to retain specific information.
- Technical limitations: Data exists in backup systems that are scheduled for routine deletion.
You may request information about how long We will retain Your Personal Data by contacting Us.
When retention periods expire, We securely delete or anonymize Personal Data according to the following procedures:
- Deletion: Personal Data is removed from Our systems and no longer actively processed.
- Backup retention: Residual copies may remain in encrypted backups for a limited period consistent with our backup retention schedule and are not restored except where necessary for security, disaster recovery, or legal compliance.
- Anonymization: In some cases, We convert Personal Data into anonymous statistical data that cannot be linked back to You. This anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for research and analytics.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from Your jurisdiction.
Where required by applicable law, We will ensure that international transfers of Your Personal Data are subject to appropriate safeguards and supplementary measures where appropriate. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.
Delete Your Personal Data
You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You.
Our Service may give You the ability to delete certain information about You from within the Service.
You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account, if you have one, and visiting the account settings section that allows you to manage Your personal information. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct, or delete any Personal Data that You have provided to Us.
Please note, however, that We may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Law enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Other legal requirements
The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation
- Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
- Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
The Service Providers We use may have access to Your Personal Data. These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
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Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
You may opt-out of certain Google Analytics features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
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Firebase
Firebase is an analytics service provided by Google Inc.
You may opt-out of certain Firebase features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We also encourage You to review Google's policy for safeguarding Your data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
For more information on what type of information Firebase collects, please visit the How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps webpage: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
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Mixpanel
Mixpanel is provided by Mixpanel Inc.
You can prevent Mixpanel from using your information for analytics purposes by opting-out. To opt-out of Mixpanel service, please visit this page: https://mixpanel.com/optout/
For more information on what type of information Mixpanel collects, please visit the Terms of Use page of Mixpanel: https://mixpanel.com/legal/terms-of-use
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LinkedIn
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
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Meta
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/
Advertising
We may use Service Providers to show advertisements to You to help support and maintain Our Service.
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Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Service. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Service or other websites on the Internet.
You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick Cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings web page: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/
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AdMob by Google
AdMob by Google is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out from the AdMob by Google service by following the instructions described by Google: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
For more information on how Google uses the collected information, please visit the "How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or app" page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites or visit the Privacy Policy of Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
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Bing Ads
Bing Ads is an advertising service provided by Microsoft Inc.
You can opt-out from Bing Ads by following the instructions on Bing Ads Opt-out page: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
For more information about Bing Ads, please visit their Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/PrivacyStatement
Email Marketing
We may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email We send or by contacting Us.
We may use Email Marketing Service Providers to manage and send emails to You.
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Mailchimp
Mailchimp is an email marketing sending service provided by The Rocket Science Group LLC.
For more information on the privacy practices of Mailchimp, please visit their Privacy policy: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
Payments
We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we may use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).
We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
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Apple Store In-App Payments
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/
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Google Play In-App Payments
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
Behavioral Remarketing
The Company uses remarketing services to advertise to You after You accessed or visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors use cookies and non-cookie technologies to help Us recognize Your Device and understand how You use our Service so that We can improve our Service to reflect Your interests and serve You advertisements that are likely to be of more interest to You.
These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies and to enable Us to:
- Measure and analyze traffic and browsing activity on Our Service
- Show advertisements for our products and/or services to You on third-party websites or apps
- Measure and analyze the performance of Our advertising campaigns
Some of these third-party vendors may use non-cookie technologies that may not be impacted by browser settings that block cookies. Your browser may not permit You to block such technologies. You can use the following third-party tools to decline the collection and use of information for the purpose of serving You interest-based advertising:
- The NAI's opt-out platform: http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
- The EDAA's opt-out platform http://www.youronlinechoices.com/
- The DAA's opt-out platform: http://optout.aboutads.info/?c=2&lang=EN
You may opt-out of all personalized advertising by enabling privacy features on Your mobile device such as Limit Ad Tracking (iOS) and Opt Out of Ads Personalization (Android). See Your mobile device Help system for more information.
We may share information, such as hashed email addresses (if available) or other online identifiers collected on Our Service with these third-party vendors. This allows Our third-party vendors to recognize and deliver You ads across devices and browsers. To read more about the technologies used by these third-party vendors and their cross-device capabilities please refer to the Privacy Policy of each vendor listed below.
The third-party vendors We use are:
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Google Ads (AdWords)
Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout - for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
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Bing Ads Remarketing
Bing Ads remarketing service is provided by Microsoft Inc.
You can opt-out of Bing Ads interest-based ads by following their instructions: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of Microsoft by visiting their Privacy Policy page: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/PrivacyStatement
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X (Twitter)
X (Twitter) remarketing service is provided by X Inc.
You can opt-out from X's interest-based ads by following their instructions: https://help.x.com/en/safety-and-security/privacy-controls-for-tailored-ads
You can learn more about the privacy practices and policies of X by visiting their Privacy Policy page: https://x.com/en/privacy
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Facebook
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/516147308587266
To opt-out from Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioural Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA http://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
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LinkedIn
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
Usage, Performance and Miscellaneous
We may use third-party Service Providers to maintain and improve our Service.
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Invisible reCAPTCHA
We use an invisible captcha service named reCAPTCHA. reCAPTCHA is operated by Google.
The reCAPTCHA service may collect information from You and from Your Device for security purposes.
The information gathered by reCAPTCHA is held in accordance with the Privacy Policy of Google: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
CCPA/CPRA Privacy Rights (California Residents)
This section applies to You if You are a resident of the State of California. Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA), You have specific rights regarding Your Personal Information. This section describes Your rights and explains how to exercise those rights.
Categories of Personal Information Collected
We have collected the following categories of Personal Information within the last twelve (12) months:
- Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, account name, IP address, and unique device identifiers.
- Personal Information under Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e): Name, address, telephone number.
- Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity: Browsing history, search history, information regarding Your interaction with Our Service, advertisements, and applications.
- Geolocation Data: Approximate location derived from IP address or device settings.
- Inferences: Profiles reflecting Your preferences, characteristics, behavior, and attitudes drawn from the above categories.
Sources of Personal Information
We collect Personal Information from the following sources:
- Directly from You when You register, use Our Service, or contact Us.
- Automatically when You navigate through the Service (Usage Data, cookies, and similar technologies).
- From third parties, including Third-Party Social Media Services and analytics providers.
Use of Personal Information
We use the Personal Information collected for the business and commercial purposes described in the "Use of Your Personal Data" section of this Privacy Policy, including:
- Providing, maintaining, and improving Our Service.
- Processing transactions and sending related information.
- Sending promotional communications (with Your consent where required).
- Analyzing usage to improve Our Service.
- Detecting, preventing, and addressing fraud and security issues.
Sale and Sharing of Personal Information
We do not "sell" Your Personal Information in the traditional sense (i.e., for monetary consideration). However, certain uses of cookies and tracking technologies for targeted advertising may constitute "selling" or "sharing" of Personal Information under the CCPA/CPRA.
You can opt out of such selling or sharing by clicking the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link in the footer of Our website, adjusting Your cookie preferences, or enabling Global Privacy Control (GPC) in Your browser. We honor GPC signals and will automatically treat them as a valid opt-out request.
Your Rights Under CCPA/CPRA
As a California resident, You have the following rights:
- Right to Know: You have the right to request that We disclose the categories and specific pieces of Personal Information We have collected about You, the categories of sources from which that information is collected, Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling that information, the categories of third parties with whom We share that information, and the specific pieces of Personal Information We have collected about You.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request that We delete any of Your Personal Information that We have collected from You, subject to certain exceptions provided by law (such as compliance with a legal obligation or completion of a transaction).
- Right to Correct: You have the right to request that We correct inaccurate Personal Information that We maintain about You, taking into account the nature of the information and the purposes of processing.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of Your Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes.
- Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: If We collect Sensitive Personal Information, You have the right to limit its use and disclosure to what is necessary to perform the Service.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against You for exercising any of Your CCPA/CPRA rights. We will not deny You goods or services, charge You different prices or rates, provide You with a different level or quality of goods or services, or suggest that You will receive a different price or rate or a different level or quality of goods or services.
Exercising Your CCPA/CPRA Rights
To exercise any of the rights described above, You may submit a verifiable consumer request by contacting Us at: [email protected].
Only You, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that You authorize to act on Your behalf (an "authorized agent"), may make a verifiable consumer request related to Your Personal Information.
Your verifiable consumer request must provide sufficient information that allows Us to reasonably verify You are the person about whom We collected Personal Information or an authorized representative. We will respond to Your request within 45 days. If We require more time (up to 90 days), We will inform You of the reason and extension period in writing.
Financial Incentives
We do not offer financial incentives, price differences, or service differences in exchange for the retention or sale of Your Personal Information.
GDPR Privacy Rights (EEA, UK, and Swiss Residents)
If You are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), or Switzerland, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK GDPR provide You with additional rights regarding Your Personal Data. This section describes those rights and Our obligations.
Legal Bases for Processing
We process Your Personal Data only when We have a valid legal basis to do so. Our legal bases for processing include:
- Consent: You have given clear consent for Us to process Your Personal Data for a specific purpose (e.g., marketing communications, non-essential cookies). You may withdraw Your consent at any time.
- Performance of a Contract: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which You are a party, or to take steps at Your request prior to entering into a contract (e.g., providing the Service, managing Your account).
- Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for Our legitimate interests or those of a third party, provided that Your fundamental rights and freedoms do not override those interests (e.g., fraud prevention, security, analytics, improving Our Service).
- Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which We are subject (e.g., tax reporting, responding to lawful government requests).
Your Rights Under the GDPR
Under the GDPR, You have the following data protection rights:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request copies of Your Personal Data. We may charge a reasonable fee for additional copies or if the request is manifestly unfounded or excessive.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that We correct any Personal Data You believe is inaccurate or complete any data You believe is incomplete.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You have the right to request that We erase Your Personal Data, under certain conditions, such as when the data is no longer necessary for the purpose it was collected, You withdraw consent, or the data has been unlawfully processed.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request that We restrict the processing of Your Personal Data, under certain conditions, such as when You contest the accuracy of the data, the processing is unlawful, or We no longer need the data but You require it for legal claims.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that We transfer the Personal Data that We have collected to another organization, or directly to You, under certain conditions. This applies to data You have provided to Us, where processing is based on consent or a contract and is carried out by automated means.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to Our processing of Your Personal Data where We rely on legitimate interests or where processing is for direct marketing purposes. We will cease processing unless We demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds that override Your interests, rights, and freedoms.
- Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making and Profiling: You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning You or similarly significantly affects You, unless the decision is necessary for a contract, authorized by law, or based on Your explicit consent.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where We rely on Your consent to process Your Personal Data, You have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
Exercising Your GDPR Rights
To exercise any of Your rights, please contact Us at: [email protected]. We will respond to Your request within one (1) month. This period may be extended by two (2) further months where necessary, taking into account the complexity and number of requests. We will inform You of any such extension within one month of receipt of the request.
We may request specific information from You to help Us confirm Your identity and ensure Your right to access Your Personal Data (or to exercise any of Your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that Personal Data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it.
International Data Transfers
Your Personal Data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, including Telangana, India, where data protection laws may differ from those in Your jurisdiction.
Where We transfer Your Personal Data outside the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Transfers to countries that the European Commission or UK Secretary of State has determined provide an adequate level of data protection.
- Use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission or the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
- Other legally recognized transfer mechanisms or derogations where applicable.
Right to Lodge a Complaint
If You believe that Our processing of Your Personal Data violates the GDPR, You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in the EU/EEA Member State of Your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement. For UK residents, You may contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). For Swiss residents, You may contact the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).
CalOPPA Compliance (California Online Privacy Protection Act)
The California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) requires commercial websites and online services that collect personally identifiable information from California consumers to conspicuously post a privacy policy. In accordance with CalOPPA, We agree to the following:
- Users can visit Our site and Application anonymously.
- Our Privacy Policy link includes the word "Privacy" and can easily be found on the home page of Our Website and within Our Application.
- Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes on Our Privacy Policy page.
- Users are able to change their Personal Information by logging in to their account or by emailing Us at [email protected].
"Do Not Track" Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that You do not want to have Your online activity tracked. We honor Do Not Track signals. When We detect a DNT signal, We do not engage in tracking of Your online activity across third-party websites.
We also honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal, which is a browser-level mechanism that communicates Your privacy preference. When We detect a GPC signal, We treat it as a valid opt-out of the sale or sharing of Your Personal Information and disable non-essential tracking accordingly.
Third-Party Behavioral Tracking
We allow third-party behavioral tracking on Our Service, as described in the "Behavioral Remarketing" section above. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about Your use of Our Service and other websites. You can opt out of such tracking by using the opt-out tools described in the "Behavioral Remarketing" section, enabling Do Not Track or GPC in Your browser, or adjusting Your cookie preferences on Our Website.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 16. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 16 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.
If We need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We collect and use that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
- By email: [email protected]