Privacy Policy

Pauket Digital Enterprises Private Limited, a private limited company, incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, having its registered office at Prince Infocity II, Unit 283/3 & 283/4, Perungudi, Saidapet, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu – 600096 India and its Affiliates/Subsidiaries/Associates (hereinafter referred as “We”, “Us”, “Our”, or “Company”

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Pauket owns, operates and manages a website having domain name www.pauket.com and related software application for use on wireless computing devices such as smartphones and tablets and also for use on desktop or laptop computers under the name and style of “Pauket” (collectively hereinafter referred to as “Platform”)

The Platform delivers coupons and promotional offers from its brand partners which can be availed by the User at the Platform (“Services”), in accordance with the terms and conditions of use/Service of the Platform, as available at www.pauket.com ("Terms of Use")

For the purposes of this privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as “Privacy Policy” or “Policy”) wherever the context so requires, references to the terms “User(s)”, “You” or “Your”, shall mean and include the user, registered on the Platform, who uses or access the Platform or avails the Service(s) (as defined below) of the Platform in accordance with the Terms of Use.

This Privacy Policy is published in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and applicable amendments, rules, regulations and guidelines enacted thereunder from time to time (“IT Act, 2000”) with specific mention of regulation 4 of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive personal information) Rules, 2011, and any other national and state laws which relate the processing of data. This Privacy Policy is an electronic record in terms of the IT Act and this electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures. Any new features and/or services that are added to our current service at any point in the future shall also be subject to the terms set out in this Policy along with any other future relevant legislations to be incorporated as per the laws of the land. This Privacy Policy shall apply to any person who visits, browses, uses or accesses the Platform or use any Services on the Platform.

This Privacy Policy, inter alia, states: (i) the type of information collected from the Users, including personal information and sensitive personal data or information (as defined below), relating to an individual; (ii) the purpose, means and modes of collection, usage, processing, retention and destruction of such information; (iii) how and to whom We will disclose such information; and (iv) how We will protect the Users’ personal information when they access the Platform.

IN THE EVENT THAT YOU ARE LOCATED IN THE EUROPEAN UNION (“EU”) AND/OR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (“EEA”), YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PROVIDE CLEAR AND AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT TO THE COLLECTION, PROCESSING, AND SHARING OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, SUBJECT TO WITHDRAWAL OF YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME, ON REQUEST.

PAUKET WILL NOT SHARE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH ANY THIRD PARTY EXCEPT AS OUTLINED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY OR AS PERMITTED BY ANY APPLICABLE LAW. THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT 2000, THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (REASONABLE SECURITY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES AND SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION) RULES 2011, REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 27 APRIL 2016 ON THE PROTECTION OF NATURAL PERSONS WITH REGARD TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA AND ON THE FREE MOVEMENT OF SUCH DATA (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE “GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION” OR “GDPR”) AS AND WHERE APPLICABLE AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS WITH RESPECT TO WEBSITE IN COLLECTION AND/OR PROCESSING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION (AS DEFINED HEREINAFTER) OF USERS, AND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PROTECTION AND CARE WITH RESPECT TO THE TREATMENT OF SUCH INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS.

Purpose and Scope

This Privacy Policy is published to inform Our Users of Our policies and procedures regarding collection, storage, and processing and sharing of information that We receive from our Users on the Platform or those which are stored or accessed by Us at the time of registering and/or availing of the Services on the Platform. We have developed this Policy to familiarize You with Our practices and demonstrate Our commitment to the protection of Your privacy and Your personal information. With regard to this Privacy Policy, the terms “using”, and “processing” information include, without limitation; the use of cookies; and the collection, storage, transfer, evaluation, deletion, disclosure, management, handling, modifying and use of information.

You are requested to take note that information and privacy practices of Our business partners, advertisers, sponsors or other sites to which we provide hyperlink(s), may be different from this Policy. Hence, it is recommended that you review the Privacy Policy of any such third parties before you interact with such interfaces. Under such circumstances we advise you to read the policies on the applicable/relevant websites or sources.

You hereby consent to us collecting, using and sharing and disclosing your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If You do not agree with this Privacy Policy at any time, please do not use any of the Services, use or access the Platform or give us any of your information thereof.

Collection of Personal Information

In order to enable a User to have access to the features, benefits or use of the Services on our Platform, the User may be required to provide certain information on the Platform which may constitute ‘personal information’ or ‘sensitive personal data or information’ of a person which shall be governed under Regulation 3 of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive personal information) Rules, 2011, along with the IT Act, 2000 and any other relevant data privacy laws of the land. In the creation of an new account to avail the Services on the Platform (“Account”), We may collect the following categories of personal information or sensitive personal data or information from the User but not limited to Your name, date of birth, gender, mobile number, email address, etc.

Use of Personal Information

You hereby provide Us with Your explicit permission to use any and all of Your personal information collected by Us in order to:

Data Security

We understand the serious implications of data security and take extensive measures to ensure Your data and information is secured. We take extensive technical and legal measures to safeguard Your personal data and information.

Disclosure of Personal Information

You hereby explicitly consent to the disclosure of Your personal information collected through the Platform for the following purposes:

Collection and Use of Non-Personal Data

Non-personal data is data that can never be used to identify an individual. We may collect information regarding customer activities on Our Platform. This aggregated information shall be used by Us in research, analysis, to improve and monitor Our Services and for various promotional schemes and offers. Such non personal data may be shared in aggregated, non-personal form with third party to enhance customer experience, offerings or services. The Platform uses cookies, and while using the Platform You will be prompted to accept all cookies.

Cookies Policy

A cookie itself does not contain personal information and it will only enable us to relate Your use of the Platform and Your use of the Platform to information that You have specifically and knowingly provided. The only personal information that a cookie can contain is the information you supply to the cookie. A cookie can’t read data off Your hard disk or read cookie files created by other websites.

We may place both permanent and temporary cookies. A permanent cookie will remain on your web browser until its expiry date, unless deleted prior to such expiry date. However, most cookies are “session cookies” meaning that they automatically get deleted from your computer system at the end of the session. You can refuse cookies by turning them off in Your browser or alternatively you can also set your browser to warn you before accepting any cookies. Therefore, You are always free to decline Our cookies if Your browser permits, however We use certain cookies to authenticate Users on each page after the User logs on to the Platform or accesses any Services. If you, as a casual visitor, have inadvertently browsed any other page of this Platform prior to reading this Privacy Policy, and you do not agree with the manner in which such information is obtained, collected, processed, stored, used, disclosed or retained, merely quitting this browser application should ordinarily clear all temporary cookies installed by Us. All Users are however, are encouraged to use the “clear cookies” functionality of their browsers to ensure such clearing / deletion, as We cannot guarantee, predict or provide for the behaviour of the equipment of all the visitors of the Platform.

The data that cookies collect will be used to process and/or analyse information by third parties to help improve or facilitate Our services, to provide Services on Our behalf, for Platform-related services, including but not limited to; maintenance services; fraud detection services; database management; web analytics; monitoring; and evaluation services. If you have any questions about Our cookie usage, please contact us at the contact details/ information mentioned below.

Retention of Personal Information

We may retain Your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable laws, including but not limited to the IT Act, 2000 and its relevant Rules. This may include without limitation, satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, reporting requirements, or in furtherance of any legal action or legal process, for the establishment or defence of legal claims, etc.

Policy Towards Children

Pauket does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are under 18 (eighteen) years, please do not attempt to register for the Services or send any personal information about yourself to Pauket, or if you are not, your parent or legal guardian must consent to this Privacy Policy and must affirm that they accept this Terms on Your behalf and bear responsibility for Your use of the Platform and/or Services. If Pauket learns that we have collected personal information from a person under the age of 18 (eighteen) years, we will delete that information as soon as it comes to our attention or the same is brought to our attention. If you believe that a person under 18 may have provided us with personal information, please contact us at the details provided below.

Disclaimer

We respect the exercise of the rights You have in relation to the personal data and information that We process or use and You may also request the rectification and removal of the personal data and information or the restriction of Our processing of Your personal data and information at any point in time. Users have the right to unilaterally change their e-mail and contact preferences at any time by logging into their Account on the Platform and changing the account settings.

You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy, truthfulness, correctness and completeness of the information You submit or provide to Us on the Platform; and You shall hold harmless and indemnify Us from and against all claims arising out of or in relation to the wrongful information posted by, or provided by You to Us, on the Platform. If Your personal information changes, You may correct, delete inaccuracies, or amend information by making the change on Your Account information page or by contacting Us on the contact information given below.

Support

If you have any question or complaints about the processing of your personal information, write to us at [email protected]

Grievance Officer

In accordance with the provisions of the IT Act, 2000, and rules made thereunder, the name and contact details of the Grievance Officer are provided below: