Welcome to (Website Name), where we prioritize the protection of your personal data. This Privacy Policy is designed to provide clarity on how we gather, utilize, and safeguard your personal information when you access our website and use our services.
At (Website Name), we have put in place this Privacy Policy to help you understand our commitment to privacy and your rights concerning your personal data. This policy is specifically applicable to the personal data gathered through our website and services. It does not encompass websites or services not owned or controlled by us, including those of other (Website Name) users.
If you have any questions regarding our privacy practices that are not addressed in this Privacy Policy, please feel free to get in touch with us.
What Personal Data Do We Collect
We may collect various types of personal data when you interact with our website and utilize our services, including:
- a. Registration and User Information
When you register for an account with (Website Name), we will gather the necessary personal data to facilitate the services you require. Depending on your chosen services, this may encompass details such as your name, postal address, phone number, email address, and identification information required to establish an account. Additional personal data may be required as you use our services.
- b. Transaction and Usage Information
When you make use of our services or access our website for purposes like making purchases from merchants, receiving money, processing payments, or sending money to friends and family, we will collect information concerning the transaction. This includes details like the amount sent or requested, amount paid for products or services, merchant information, and information about any funding sources used for the transaction. We also collect Device Information, Technical Usage Data, and Geolocation Information.
- c. Participant Information
We collect personal data that you provide about other participants involved in the transaction.
- d. Sending or Requesting Money
When you send or request money through our services, we collect personal data such as the name, postal address, telephone number, and financial account information of the participant receiving or sending money. The extent of personal data required may vary based on the services used for sending or requesting money.
- e. Paying Bills for Others
If you use our services to pay bills on behalf of someone else or request another user to pay your bills, we collect personal data about the account holder. This may include details such as name, postal address, telephone number, email address, and account number.
- f. Adding Value to Accounts
When you add value to your account or request others to do so, we may collect personal data to facilitate the transaction. This could include information about the other party or information provided by the other party about you, depending on the nature of the transaction.
- g. Contact List Information
To enhance your experience and facilitate transactions with friends and contacts, we may use your contact list information (such as name, address, and email address) if you choose to connect your contact list with your account.
- h. Additional Information
If you opt for additional services or specific online features, we may collect additional information as required. We will provide separate notices if the use of this information differs from what is described in this Privacy Policy.
- i. Third-Party Sources
We may obtain information from third-party sources like merchants, data providers, and credit bureaus where permitted by law.
- j. Other Information
We may collect additional information related to your use of our website or services when you communicate with us, reach out to our customer support teams, or participate in surveys.
Merchant Account Information
At [Website Name], when you create an account to access our full range of services, we'll ask for and securely store your Personal Information, which includes details like your name, email address, and mobile number. In certain cases, we may also collect and safeguard Sensitive Personal Data or Information. This sensitive data encompasses financial information, including credit card and debit card details, bank account information, as well as any documents required for "Know Your Customer" (KYC) compliance, in accordance with RBI regulations and any other relevant information that you may choose to save in your User account with [Website Name].
We use your email address for sending you updates, news, and newsletters, provided you willingly subscribe to the newsletter during signup or anytime after. Additionally, we may contact you on behalf of other Users, such as those who send you friend requests, personal messages, or social collaboration-based notifications. If you prefer not to receive communications unrelated to your use of our services, you can click on the provided unsubscribe link in the emails you receive from us.
Your mobile number is utilized for sending transaction alerts and SMS alerts based on your preferences. If you wish to discontinue receiving SMS alerts from us, please inform us at [insert contact email] support to stop this service. Rest assured, [Website Name] maintains the confidentiality of your Personal Information and does not share it publicly or sell it to third parties.
You have the option to delete any information provided by you, including Personal Information. If you decide to erase your data, [Website Name] will promptly remove all stored information from our servers.
How Do We Handle Your Personal Information
We process your information for various purposes:
- To run our website and provide our services, like making payments, adding funds, or paying bills.
- To confirm your access to your account.
- To communicate with you regarding your account, our website, our services, or any issues related to your account.
- To create connections between your account and third-party platforms.
- To assess creditworthiness, verify information, and perform checks for accuracy and security.
- To keep your account and financial details up to date.
- To manage our business effectively, analyze user behavior, and conduct research on how you use our services.
- To mitigate risks and protect our website, services, and you from fraudulent activities.
- To market our products, services, and those of our partners. We may customize marketing content and services to match your interests.
- To offer personalized services on third-party websites.
- To provide location-specific options and content if you share your location information.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce the terms of our services.
How We Share Your Personal Information
We may share your Personal Information in various ways:
- With other entities within our corporate group to provide services, manage risks, detect fraud, and ensure the availability of our products and services.
- With third-party service providers who assist us in delivering services, verifying your identity, processing transactions, and providing customer support.
- With financial institutions, particularly in cases of co-branded products or partnerships.
- With parties involved in transactions through our services, such as other users, merchants, and their service providers.
- With other third parties as required by law, for legal compliance, fraud prevention, protecting individuals' vital interests, safeguarding our rights, or facilitating business activities.
- Additionally, we may provide aggregated statistical data to third parties for analytical purposes, but this data will not personally identify you or reveal details about your specific usage.
How Do We Collaborate with Other Services and Platforms
Our services allow you to connect your account with third-party platforms or services that you control or own. When you authorize such connections, we exchange your Personal Information with those third parties. Examples include linking your account to social media or connecting with financial services providers. We handle the information received from these third-party connections in line with this Privacy Statement. Please review the privacy policies of third-party platforms before authorizing connections, as they may share your information with other parties.
How Do We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We, along with our partners and vendors, use cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your online experiences, measure the effectiveness of promotions, and analyze user behavior. Certain features of our services and sites may rely on cookies, so disabling them may limit your experience.
Data Retention
We hold onto your Personal Information for several reasons, primarily to meet our legal obligations and for our business needs. If it serves our legitimate business interests and doesn't conflict with the law, we might retain your Personal Information for longer than legally required. Even if your account is closed, we might keep and access your data as needed to comply with applicable laws. We'll continue to use and disclose your Personal Information in line with this Privacy Statement.
What Privacy Choices Are Available To You
You have various options regarding your privacy:
- Personal Data: You can choose not to provide Personal Data, but this may limit your access to our services.
- Device Information: You can manage the collection and use of device-level information through your device settings.
- Personalized Services: You can control your preferences for personalized services within your account settings.
- Account Connections: You can manage account connections to third-party platforms from your account or the third-party platform.
- Cookies: You may have options to manage cookie preferences through your browser or device settings.
- Registration and Account Information: If you have an account, you can review and edit Personal Data by logging in or contacting us.
- Communication: You can opt out of marketing communications, but certain important communications may be necessary and cannot be opted out of.
How Do We Protect Your Data
We employ technical, physical, and administrative security measures to protect your Personal Information against unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, and alteration. While we're committed to securing our systems, you're responsible for safeguarding your password and account information. We're not liable for protecting Personal Information shared with third parties through authorized account connections.
Children Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18, and we don't knowingly collect Personal Information from them. If we learn that we've collected Personal Information from a child under 18, we'll promptly delete it unless legally obligated to retain it.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
We may update this Privacy Statement to reflect changes in our business, services, or applicable laws. Substantial changes will be communicated in advance.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our Privacy Statement or your Personal Information, please contact us through the below provided information on our website.
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