Privacy Policy
1. परिचय | Introduction
PCMCDiary.com ("we," "us," or "our") is a hyperlocal platform dedicated to serving the Pimpri-Chinchwad community. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website or interact with us.
This policy is compliant with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and other applicable Indian data protection laws.
2. आम्ही कोणती माहिती गोळा करतो | Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we collect depends on how you interact with our Website.
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, location (city/area), and any other details you provide when contacting us, subscribing, or participating in contests.
- Derivative Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visit, and referring website.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies to enhance your experience and analyze trends. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
3. आम्ही तुमची माहिती कशी वापरतो | How We Use Your Information
- To Provide and Maintain Our Services: To share offers, deals, and informational articles relevant to your area and interests.
- To Communicate with You: To respond to your queries, send requested information, and manage our relationship with you.
- For Marketing and Promotional Purposes: To send you emails about new deals, categories, contests, and other information (you can opt-out at any time).
- To Improve Our Website: To analyze usage patterns and enhance user experience.
- For Compliance and Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable Indian laws.
4. प्रक्रियेचा कायदेशीर आधार | Legal Basis for Processing
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, we process your personal data based on the following lawful grounds:
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide information, you consent to our use of that data for the specified purpose.
- Legitimate Interests: We process data to improve our services, ensure security, and provide community-focused information.
- Compliance with Law: We process data to comply with legal obligations.
5. माहितीची देवाणघेवाण | Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our Website, sending emails, or analyzing data (bound by confidentiality).
- Legal Compliance: If required by law or in response to a valid request by public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, we will notify you before your data becomes subject to a different policy.
6. सुरक्षा आणि तुमचे अधिकार | Security & Your Rights
We implement reasonable security practices as required under Indian law. As a resident of India, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time.
- Right to Grievance: Nominate a Data Fiduciary or file a complaint with the Data Protection Board of India.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at pcmcdiary@gmail.com. We respond within a reasonable timeframe.
7. संपर्क आणि तक्रार निवारण | Contact & Grievance Redressal
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please get in touch with us. In compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, we have appointed a Grievance Officer.