This Privacy Policy explains how Wittzy.in collects, uses, processes and discloses your personal information in connection with your access to and use of the Platform. This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the Wittzy.in Terms of Use Agreement. All capitalized terms that are not defined in this Privacy Policy shall have the same meanings as in the Wittzy.in Terms of Use Agreement.
Information You Give to Us. When you use the Platform, we ask for and collect certain information about you which is necessary for the performance of the agreement between you and Wittzy.in and permits us to comply with our legal obligations. For example, we collect personal information about you when you create an Account, fill out forms, connect with us on social media sites, request support or otherwise communicate with us. Information you give to us includes account information, such as your name, your company name, email address and phone number and may include additional information, such as your physical address. We may also collect (i) identity verification information to authenticate your identity, such as your birthday, (ii) payment and financial information (such as your bank account), (iii) communication information in connection with your communications with others on the Platform and (iv) additional profile information that you may choose to provide to us, such as a GST, Pan card and/or Aadhar details.
Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Platform. When you use or access the Platform, we automatically collect personal and other information that may include (i) usage information, such as your interactions with the Platform, the pages you use and view, searches for Listings and other actions on the Platform, (ii) log data, such as browser information, IP addresses, access dates and times, (ii) device information, including the hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information, (iii) location information about the location of your device each time you access the Platform, and (iv) information collected by cookies and other tracking technologies.
HOW WE USE INFORMATION WE COLLECT. We use information we collect to improve the Platform, comply with legal obligations and create and maintain Wittzy.in. For example, we use information we collect to (i) provide, maintain and deliver Services, process transactions and send you information, such as confirmations and invoices, (ii) send you notices, security alerts and support messages, (iii) provide customer service, (iv) advertise the Services, (v) foster communication amongst Users, (vi) communicate with you regarding information or advertisements we think would be of interest to you, (you may opt out of receiving these updates by sending us an email at [email protected]), (vii) analyze and monitor usage and activities, and provide content or features that match User’s interests, (viii) conduct security investigations and risk assessments, detect and attempt to prevent fraud, verify and authenticate information, (ix) comply with legal obligations and (x) enforce the Wittzy.in Terms of Service, (x) improve the Platform and Services and (xi) carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected. You may opt-out of receiving communications from us by following the instructions in the e-mail or other message you receive from us or by following the instructions set forth in the “Opting In and Opting Out of Electronic Communications” section in this Policy.
Consent, and Between Users. We may share information we collect from you, including personal information as set forth in this Section 3 or as otherwise set forth in this Privacy Policy. Where you have provided consent, we may share your information, including personal information, as described at the time of your consent. To foster Bookings, communications and other interactions and transactions between Users and Sellers, we may have to share certain information, including personal information, as may be required for the performance of the terms and conditions of the Wittzy.in Terms of Use Agreement.
Webshop, Listings and Public Information. Webshop and the information contained thereon are publicly visible and include information that the Seller has shared about the Business and products. Based on our interest in promoting the Platform, we may show your Listing page on third party sites and with other third parties providing marketing and promotional services on our behalf, where such public information may be displayed. A Seller may also share your information with third party service providers for the purpose of assisting with your promotion.
Social Sharing. Through the Platform, you may be offered social sharing features, which let you share actions you take on the Platform on other social media (like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube). The use of such features allows us to share your personal/business information with your customers or the public, depending on the settings you establish in your social media accounts. Such social media platforms may share your personal data, but are not controlled or supervised by Wittzy.in. Any questions you have regarding how such social media platforms use your information should be directed to such providers. We may also use information, where permitted by applicable Law, such as your email address, to generate leads and drive traffic to the Platform or otherwise promote the Platform and Services. These activities are based on our legitimate interest in marketing products and services to you that may be of interest to you.
Aggregated Data. Wittzy.in may anonymize your information to remove any identifying attributes and aggregate information for regulatory compliance, industry and market analysis, marketing and advertising and other business purposes.
Service Providers and Analytics. Wittzy.in uses a number of third-party service providers who need access to your information to carry out work on our Platform such as (i) verification of your identity (ii) conducting background checks (iii) fraud prevention (iv) providing customer service, advertising, marketing, payment services and promotional services. These providers have agreed to handle your personal information that is consistent with this Privacy Policy. In addition, we may allow third parties to provide analytics services to us. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons and other technologies to collect personal information regarding the use of the Platform and Services, including your IP address and web browser. Wittzy.in and others may use this information to analyze data and obtain a better understanding of User’s use of the Platform.
Business Transfers. In the event that Wittzy.in negotiates, commences or is involved in any merger, acquisition, sale of assets, financing or bankruptcy, then Wittzy.in may transfer some or all of its assets, including your information in connection with such transaction.
Compliance with Law and Protection of Wittzy.in. Wittzy may disclose your information (i) if we believe disclosure is required by Law, or to comply with legal process, such as verified requests from law enforcement or other governmental authority in connection with a criminal investigation or proceeding, or illegal activity that may expose us or our Users to legal liability, (ii) to enforce the Wittzy.in Terms of Use, and (iii) to protect the rights, safety of Wittzy.in, its employees and agents, Users, or the public.
THIRD-PARTY PARTNERS. There may be links on the Platform to Vendors’ websites and other third-party web sites and/or services. Wittzy.in does not own or control such Vendor or third-party websites, and by using such websites, you may be providing information directly to such Vendors and third parties. They will have their own privacy policy and rules about the collection and disclosure of your information, which we encourage you to review. If you wish to opt out such third party’s future use of your information, you will need to contact such third party directly.
Updating and Retention of Your Information. You may correct, update or delete information from your Account, or delete or deactivate your Account at any time by [emailing us/updating the information in your Account]. We may retain your information, including cached and archived copies, if required by Law or legitimate business purpose. We may purge your information in accordance with our normal business practices and as permitted by Law.
Cookies. Cookies are small data files stored in device memory that help us improve your experience on the Platform. Most web browsers, by default, accept cookies. You may disable cookies on your browser settings, however, disabling cookies may affect your ability to log in to and use the Platform.
Promotional Communications and Push Notifications. With your consent, we may send you push notifications to your mobile device to provide you with promotional communications and information, updates to our Services and other messages. You can opt out by following the instructions in the communications or emailing us.
Location Information. You may provide location information which will be displayed publicly with your consent, which you can also stop sharing on your webshop.
Opting In and Opting Out of Electronic Communications. You may opt out of receiving electronic communications, such as emails/SMS from us at any time. In all of our electronic communications you will be given the opportunity to opt out of receiving future communications. You may also opt-out or change your preferences by providing opt-out instructions – e.g. sending an email to [email protected], including the contact information we are using to communicate with you, such as your email address/phone number. Be sure to let us know the specific types of communications you no longer wish to receive.
Security. Wittzy.in takes commercially reasonable measures to protect your information from theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction in accordance with Law.
Governing Law. Wittzy.in is located in India, and the information we collect is governed by Indian law. By accessing and using the Platform and Services, you understand and agree to the applicability of Indian law to the collection, use and transfer of your information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.