This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes the policies and procedures on the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of your information when you use our website located at https://effdel.com, or the EffDel mobile application (collectively, "EffDel Platform") made available by Effdel Enterprise Private Limited ("EffDel", "Company", "we", "us", and "our"), a company established under the laws of India having its registered office at Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Your Consent

The terms "you" and "your" refer to the user of the EffDel Platform. The term "Services" refers to any services offered by EffDel whether on the EffDel Platform or otherwise.

Please read this Policy before using the EffDel Platform or submitting any personal information to EffDel. This Policy is a part of and incorporated within, and is to be read along with, the Terms of Use.

By using the EffDel Platform and the Services, you agree and consent to the collection, transfer, use, storage, disclosure, and sharing of your information as described and collected by us in accordance with this Policy. If you do not agree with the Policy, please do not use or access the EffDel Platform.

Policy Changes

We may occasionally update this Policy, and such changes will be posted on this page. If we make any significant changes to this Policy, we will endeavor to provide you with reasonable notice of such changes, such as via prominent notice on the EffDel Platform or to your email address on record, and where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent. To the extent permitted under the applicable law, your continued use of our Services after we publish or send a notice about our changes to this Policy shall constitute your consent to the updated Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following information about you:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, delivery address, and payment information.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our Services, including your browsing patterns, order history, and interactions with our platform.
  • Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our Services, including hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
  • Location Information: Your precise or approximate location, if you permit us to collect it, to provide delivery services and location-based recommendations.
  • Transaction Information: Details about your purchases, payment methods, and delivery preferences.
  • Communication Data: Records of your communications with our customer support team.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our grocery delivery Services
  • Process transactions and send related information, including order confirmations and delivery updates
  • Communicate with you, including sending promotional messages about new products and offers
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
  • Personalize your experience by recommending products based on your preferences and order history
  • Ensure the safety and security of our platform and users
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

Sharing of Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, delivery partners, data analysis, and customer support.
  • Delivery Partners: Information necessary for order fulfillment and delivery, including your contact details and delivery address.
  • Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.
  • Consent: With your explicit consent for any other purpose not listed in this Policy.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of sensitive data during transmission and storage
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms
  • Employee training on data protection practices
  • Secure payment processing systems

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: The right to access and receive a copy of the information we have about you
  • Correction: The right to update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • Objection: The right to object to our processing of your personal information
  • Portability: The right to receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Withdrawal of Consent: The right to withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Data Retention

We 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 law. We will delete or anonymize your personal information when it is no longer needed for these purposes.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. These technologies help us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analyze how you use our platform
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations
  • Improve our services and user experience

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our platform.

Third-Party Links

The EffDel Platform may contain links to other websites. Any personal information about you collected while visiting such websites is not governed by this Policy. EffDel shall not be responsible for and has no control over the practices and content of any website accessed using the links contained on the EffDel Platform. This Policy shall not apply to any information you may disclose to any of our service providers/service personnel which we do not require you to disclose to us or any of our service providers under this Policy.

Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers are made in accordance with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Effdel Enterprise Private Limited
Hyderabad, Telangana
India

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +91-9876543210