Privacy Policy
Alkashray is committed to safeguarding its users’ privacy. We request all our users to read the following ‘privacy policy’ to understand how their information will be treated, as they make full use of our services to their benefit. By visiting the website and/or application (“app”) you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. This privacy policy provides to its users the ways in which your information is collected, stored, used, shared or disclosed by Alkashray (“Alkashray”,“we”, or “us”).
This Privacy Policy is made with an object to inform the users in the best possible manner about the information they share while using Alkashray website and/or app or otherwise. We reserve the right to change/amend the privacy policy from time to time.
1. Collection of Information
We collect information when you choose to use the service, Log in with social networking credentials, device location, gain access to our services or at other specific instances when you are requested to provide us with your personal & business information. We may ask the users for their name, email address, contact numbers, information and other personal details and it is deemed that the user has given Alkashray the right to publish the desired business & personal details throughout its marketplaces, including but not limited to, business directory, catalogues etc. When you are on our network and are asked for personal information, you are sharing the information with Alkashray alone, unless it is specifically stated otherwise. Promotions that run on our network may be sponsored by organisations other than Alkashray. However, you can decide not to participate in the promotion if you don’t want your data to be shared. We also gather usage statistics such as pages viewed, number of unique visitors, browser software etc. for analysis that helps us provide you improved user experience and services. Any other information could also be collected by us while learning more about your preferences and you may be asked to answer questions and any other information that may be required by us to provide you with the best services.
2. Internal and Service-Related Usage
We use information for internal and service-related purposes only and may provide it to third parties to allow us to facilitate the service. These third parties may include marketing partners, goods suppliers, credit/debit card processors, hosting providers, aggregators, contractors, booking agents/facilitators and other third party vendors, partners or suppliers. We may use and retain any data we collect to provide and improve our services.
We may send e-mails or text messages to verify your credentials and to update you about information related to your bookings.
3. Sharing of Information
As a general rule, Alkashray will not disclose or share any of the user’s personal information except when Alkashray has the user’s permission or under special circumstances, such as when Alkashray believes in good faith that the law requires it or as permitted in terms of this policy.
Alkashray will not disclose or share any of the user’s personal information unless it is necessary for providing services or you have authorized us to do so. Alkashray may disclose your information to the professionals who need to access your information for preparing the report, analysis, etc. or with third parties, or to respond to summons, court orders, or legal process, or any other Government body, medical health facility, etc. as and when required by them .
However Alkashray may disclose user’s information to its consultants, affiliates, and such other persons as it deems fit to carry out the services effectively and efficiently on a need basis.
Alkashray may also disclose account information in special cases when Alkashray has reasons to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating Alkashray’s Terms of Use or may be causing injury to or interfering with, either intentionally or unintentionally, Alkashray’s rights or property, its other network website users, or if Alkashray deems it necessary to maintain, services, and improve its services.
Alkashray may disclose the information of the user with Government agencies or other authorized law enforcement agencies mandated under law to obtain such information for the purpose of verification of identity or for prevention, detection, investigation etc.
4. Log information
When you use our services or view content provided by Alkashray, we automatically collect and store certain information in server logs. This includes:
- details of how you use our service
- telephone log information like your phone number, calling-party number, forwarding numbers, time and date of calls, duration of calls, SMS routing information and types of calls etc.
- Internet protocol (IP) address.
- Such other details and information as it may deem necessary or required by Alkashray or which may be stored due to the software or technology used.
We collect and store the information to provide safe and customized services to the users and to customize our website or app to make your experience safer and easier. The user agrees that Alkashray may track some information of the user to do internal research and to better understand, protect and serve the users.
5. Cookies
Alkashray and entities, who is its partner, may use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, mobile device IDs, “flash cookies” and similar files or technologies to collect and store information in respect to your use of the services and third party websites.
Most browsers are set to automatically allow cookies, however you may disable cookies through your devices to the extent permitted by such device.
6. Security
Alkashray is committed to the security of your information and takes reasonable precautions to protect it. However, no data transmitted over the internet can be 100% secure. As a result, any information you provide to Alkashray is done solely at your own risk and without any claims against Alkashray, its employees and/or its associates.
7. Assignability
Alkashray may assign any of its responsibilities/obligations to any other person without notice to the user, at its sole discretion. However, user shall not assign or transfer any of its rights under this Privacy Policy to any other party, unless a written consent is taken from Alkashray.
8. Changes to this Policy
Alkashray may edit this policy from time to time with or without making any notification to you. The edited Privacy Policy shall be binding on you. You are requested to go through our privacy policy regularly.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of India only without reference to conflict of laws principles and disputes arising in relation hereto and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Pune and at the exclusion of the courts at any other place.