1. What is the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform?
PCF Agri-Tech Private Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of India, having its registered office at Anand Nagar, Maithon Dam, Dhanbad, Pincode - 828207, Jharkhand - India (“Company”) has, as a part of it objective, created pages on various platform of social [and website] “PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd” (“PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform”) that facilitates it users registered on the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform, to buy fresh fruits and vegetables across cities in Jharkhand (“Services”).
2. What is this Privacy Policy?
This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) describes how and why the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform collects, uses and discloses the information provided by the users. All users shall be bound by this Privacy Policy and the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform shall not use any information supplied by customers except in accordance with this Privacy Policy. In order to use and access the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform, it is necessary for the users to agree to and accept the terms and conditions provided for under this Privacy Policy along with the terms of use. The users who do not agree with the terms set out in this Privacy Policy and the terms of use are advised to refrain from accepting them and are advised to refrain from using any Services. The users’ visit to and/or use of the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and the terms of use.
3. Why does the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform have this Privacy Policy?
This Privacy Policy is published pursuant to:
- (i) Section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
- (ii) Regulation 4 of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 (“SPDI Rules”) and
- (iii) Regulation 3(1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011.
In this Privacy Policy, the Company will disclose what kind of information is collected from the customers. It will also specify why the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform collects this information, the modes and means by which it will be used, and the entities or persons who will have access to this information.
4. What is Sensitive Personal Data or Information?
Under the SPDI Rules, sensitive personal data or information of a person means and includes such personal information about that person relating to the following (“Personal Information”):
- (i) Passwords
- (ii) Financial information such as bank accounts, credit and debit card details or other payment instrument details (“Financial Information”)
- (iii) Physical, physiological and mental health condition
- (iv) Sexual orientation
- (v) Medical records and history
- (vi) Biometric information and
- (vii) Information received by body corporates under lawful contract or otherwise.
There is also certain information which will be collected from users such as addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers and other contact information which may be used to personally identify users (“Personally Identifiable Information”).
It is important to note that information that is freely available in the public domain, or accessible under the Right to Information Act, 2005, or any other law will not be considered Personal Information, or as Personally Identifiable Information.
6. When do we collect information?
We collect information from the user when the user registers on the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter or enter information on our website. We may offer email, short message service (sms), multimedia message service (mms) or other forms of communication to share information with the about certain promotions or about our affiliates, subsidiaries, business partners, advertisers and sponsors. You may receive such communication when you give your details on website.
7. Who has access to your information?
§ Employees and Authorised Personnel:
- All information that is collected, stored and disclosed to the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform by the users is accessible only to authorised personnel and employees on a need-to-know basis. All employees and data processors, who have access to and are associated with the processing of Personal Information or Financial Information provided by users are obliged to respect the confidentiality of every user’s Personal Information or Financial Information.
§ Government Institutions or Authorities:
- The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform may be required to disclose Personal Information or Financial Information to governmental institutions or authorities under any law or judicial decree. The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform may also do so in its sole discretion, deems it necessary in order to protect its rights or the rights of others, to prevent harm to persons or property, to fight fraud and credit risk, or to enforce or apply the terms of use. The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform shall not be responsible for the manner or method in which such institutions and authorities use or disclose such information.
Other Parties:
The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform may share/use Personal Information and Personally Identifiable Information provided by users with the other parties for the purposes of:
- (i) providing services, technical support, etc. in relation to the Services, and enhancing User experience or
- (ii) detecting and preventing identity theft, fraud or any other potentially illegal acts or
- (iii) monitoring and enhancing user interest and engagement, including through promotional activity, personal messages to users using Personally Identifiable Information provided by users, etc or
- (iv) processing the purchase of Services on the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform.
§ Merging/Acquiring Parties
- In the event that the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform is merged with or acquired by another business entity, it will be required to transfer all Personal Information to such merging or acquiring party. In such a case, the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform will take all reasonable efforts to make sure that Personal Information is protected by the merging or acquiring entity, in conformity with applicable laws.
§ Third Party upon Sale
- The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform may also disclose or transfer the personal and other information provided by Users, to any third party as a part of reorganization or a sale of the assets, division or transfer of a part or whole of the company. Any third party to which the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform transfers or sells its assets will have the right to continue to use the personal and other information that Users provide to the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform.
§ Third-Party Sites
- The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform does not exercise control over the websites displayed as search results or links from within the Services. These other sites may place their own cookies or other files on the users’ computer, collect data or solicit Personal Information or Financial Information from the users, for which the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform shall not be held responsible or liable. The PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform does not make any representations concerning the privacy practices or policies of such third parties or terms of use of such websites, nor does the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform guarantee the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the information, data, text, software, sound, photographs, graphics, videos, messages or other materials available on such websites. The inclusion or exclusion does not imply any endorsement by the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform of such websites, the websites’ provider, or the information on the website.
8. How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from the user when the user registers, responds to a survey or marketing communication, surfs the application, or uses certain other application features in the following ways:
- (i) To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
- (ii) To improve our application in order to better serve you.
- (iii) To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other application feature.
- (iv) To quickly process your transactions.
9. How do we protect your information?
The Company has implemented security policies, rules and technical measures, as required under applicable law including firewalls, transport layer security and other physical and electronic security measures to protect the Financial Information and Personal Information that it has under its control from unauthorised access, improper use or disclosure, unauthorised modification and unlawful destruction or accidental loss. While the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform is committed to maintaining confidentiality of all Personal Information, Personally Identifiable Information and Financial Information, it shall not be responsible for any breach of security or for any action of any third parties that receive Users’ personal data or events that are beyond the reasonable control of the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform including, acts of government, computer hacking, unauthorised access to computer data and storage device, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption, etc. All information collected from the Users by the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform is maintained in electronic form on servers and/or cloud systems and shall be accessible by certain employees of the Company. The User information may also be converted to physical form from time to time. Regardless of the manner of storage, the PCF Agri-Tech Pvt Ltd Platform shall make commercially reasonable endeavours to ensure that the User information is rendered confidential and will disclose User information only in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
10. Do we use ‘cookies’?
We do not use cookies for tracking purposes. Users can choose to have their computer warn them each time a cookie is being sent, or users can choose to turn off all cookies. Users do this through their browser settings. Since browser is a little different, users may look at their browser’s help menu to learn the correct way to modify their cookies.
If users turn cookies off, some of the features that make users’ application experience more efficient may not function properly.
11. Changes in Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the application. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION:
If there are any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us using the information below.
- PCF Agri-Tech Pvt. ltd,
- Anand Nagar, Maithon Dam
- Dhanbad, Jharkhand
- Pincode- 828207