Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28 March 2024

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how Togethrly ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses information about you in connection with your use of our websites, mobile applications, and any other electronic and/or digital products and/or services we make available (collectively, the "Services").

1. Information We Collect

We are committed to collecting and using your information responsibly. We collect information to provide you with a personalized and effective experience while using Togethrly. Here's what information we collect:

Information You Provide Directly

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (optional)
• Birthday (optional)
• Mobile contact list (with your consent for their information)
• Payment information (processed through secure payment gateways)
• User Content (text, images, audio) you submit
• Demographic information (optional, including sensitive data like sexual orientation)

Information We Collect Automatically

• Device information (browser type, operating system, IP address, etc.)
• Usage data (time spent on the platform, features used, etc.)
• Unique device identifiers (if applicable)
• General location data (inferred from IP address)

Information We Collect from Other Sources

• Information from other users, such as referrals (with their consent)

2. How We Use the Information We Collect

We use your information for the following purposes:

• Provide and improve the Services
• Personalize your experience
• Communicate with you about the Services and important updates
• Analyze usage data to improve Togethrly
• Develop new features and services
• Detect and prevent fraud and misuse
• Comply with legal obligations and requests from law enforcement
• Carry out other purposes for which the information was collected with your consent

3. When We Disclose the Information We Collect

We may disclose your information under the following circumstances:

• Other Users and Intended Recipients: When necessary for using the Services, like responding to another user's message.
• Affiliates: We may share information with our affiliates who follow this Policy.
• Service Providers: We use third-party service providers who need access to your information to fulfill their obligations (data storage, payment processing, etc.). We carefully select providers with strong privacy practices.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information to comply with legal obligations or requests from law enforcement.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, we may disclose information as part of the transaction.
• With Your Consent: We may disclose information with your explicit consent.

Data Localization: We strive to store your information within India whenever possible. However, in some cases, your information may be transferred or processed outside of India. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, such as encryption and adherence to standard contractual clauses.

4. Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your information:

• Access and Correction: You can access and correct your information through your account settings.
• Deletion: You can delete your account and information at any time.
• Objection and Restriction: You can object to certain uses of your information or restrict how we process it.
• Data Portability: You can request a copy of your information in a portable format.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at kanoria.vasundhara@gmail.com. We will respond to your requests within a reasonable timeframe as mandated by Indian law.

For Data deletion please fill this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1QvsbM3mVSndDw2suiR7Apl0TL7VcAzATbIpICacG1382BA/viewform?usp=sf_link

5. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is entirely secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

7. Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed towards children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us.

8. Links to Third-Party Websites

The Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes.

10. Grievance Officer

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and its rules, we have appointed a Grievance Officer to handle your concerns. You can contact the Grievance Officer at:

• Name: Vasundhara Kanoria
• Email: kanoria.vasundhara@gmail.com
• Address: 201, Palm Grove, Nagpur, India: 440013

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Policy or your privacy, please contact us at:

• Email: kanoria.vasundhara@gmail.com
• Address: 201, Palm Grove, Nagpur, India: 440013

We value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our data practices.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

13. Acceptance

By using the Services, you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to this Policy, you may not use the Services.

14. International Transfers of Your Information

If you are located outside of India, your information may be transferred to and processed in India. By using the Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to India.