At Appario Retail Private Limited (“Appario” "we", "us" or "our”), we respect your concerns about privacy and care how information about you is used and shared. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes the types of information we collect about you, how we use that information, with whom we share it and the rights and choices you may have available to you regarding the use of that information. We also describe the measures we take to protect the security of the information, how long we retain it and how you can contact us about our privacy practices.
By continuing to access www.appario.in (“Website”), and/or by availing the services offered herein, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed with and consent to this Policy, as may be modified or added from time to time, without any limitation, prior notice or qualification. By agreeing and consenting to the Policy, you consent to collection, storage, processing, handling, use, disclosure and transfer of personal information (including sensitive personal data / information) by Appario, in accordance with this Policy and as permitted under applicable laws including but not limited to the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules thereunder.
For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, any information you provide on the Website is collected, controlled, processed and stored by ‘Appario’ in India.
We receive and store any information you enter on our Website or give us in any other way.
Types of personal data you may provide to us:
When you visit the Website, we collect certain information about your usage or device by automated means or by using technologies such as cookies, web server logs and web beacons. We may also collect information about your usage and browsing habits using various web-based technologies as follows:
We collect information through "Cookies", which are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognise your browser and to provide certain features on the Website.
Information may be collected in the form of log files that record website activity and gather statistics about your browsing habits. These entries are generated automatically and help us to troubleshoot errors, improved performance and maintain the security of our Website.
Web beacons (also known as "web bugs") are small strings of code that deliver a graphic image on a web page or in an email for the purpose of transferring data back to us. The information collected via web beacons will include information such as IP address, as well as information about how you respond to an email campaign (e.g. at what time the email was opened, which links you click on in the email etc.). We will use web beacons on our Website or include them in e-mails that we send to you. We use web beacon information for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to, site traffic, unique visitor counts, advertising, email auditing and reporting and personalisation.
Generally, we do not collect any sensitive personal data or information from you. Sensitive personal data or information includes: your passwords, financial information (such as bank account and credit card details), sexual orientation, medical history, and biometric information.
We urge all users of the Website not to share any sensitive personal data or information. If you voluntarily submit any sensitive personal data or information on the Website, you do so at your own risk and we assume no liability or responsibility for consequences of your submission. Where we specifically require you to provide sensitive personal data or information, such information will be processed in accordance with this Policy.
The information provided by you on our Website helps us personalise and continually improve your experience of using the Website.
We use your information for various purposes including communicating with you about your brand and products, gather information about your brand and products, update our records, evaluate your requests to purchase products from you and sell such products, respond to your requests, and for other purposes specified in this Policy. If you submit this information in relation to a potential job opportunity advertised on the Website, we may use this information to communicate with you for the proposed opportunity and/or to evaluate your candidature and suitability for the proposed job opportunity.
We may also use your Information to conduct any research or analysis related to our services, to send you communications (including updates / changes, information about transactions / activities on the website, marketing and promotional communication, prevent or detect fraud or abuses of our Website and enable third parties to carry out certain applicable functions on our behalf, or any other information that Appario or any authorized third party service provider may choose to communicate to you from time to time).
We do not sell, rent, share or otherwise disclose any personally identifiable information from users for commercial purposes in a way that is contrary to the commitments made in this Policy.
We share user information only as described under this Policy and with the parent company / affiliates / subsidiaries/associates of Appario and that are either subject to this Policy or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Policy. We may share your personal information with:
We may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. These service providers may have access to your personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes. We do not authorize these service providers to process your personal information except as necessary to perform services on our behalf or comply with legal requirements.
As we continue to develop, we might sell, buy, restructure or reorganize our business / offerings. In such transactions, your information generally is one of the transferred business assets but remains subject to the promises made in any pre-existing Privacy Policy (unless, of course, you consent otherwise). Also, in the unlikely event that Appario or substantially all of its assets are acquired, user information will of course be one of the transferred assets.
We may be required to share the aforesaid information with government authorities and agencies for various purposes including verification of identity or for prevention, detection, investigation including cyber incidents, prosecution and punishment of offences. You agree and consent for Appario to disclose your information, if required, for the above mentioned purposes, or/and under the applicable laws or pursuant to an order of a judicial / government authority.
Whenever we transfer personal information to countries outside India in the course of sharing information as set out above, we will ensure that the information is transferred in accordance with this Privacy Policy and as permitted by the applicable laws including but not limited to Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules framed there under.
You have certain rights and choices in connection with the personal information we collect from you. We provide you with the right to access, updating or correction of your information. You may request updation or correction of your personal information collected by us by contacting us at appario@appario.in.
You have the right to be provided with clear, transparent and easily understandable information about how we use your personal information and your rights. Therefore, we're providing you with the information in this Policy.
Under certain circumstances you have the right to request us to delete your data. If you wish to delete the personal information we hold about you, please let us know and we will take reasonable steps to respond to your request in accordance with legal requirements. If personal information we collect is no longer needed for any purposes and we are not required by law to retain it, we will do what we can to delete, or permanently de-identify it.
You may withdraw any consent you previously provided to us at any time with the effect for the future by contacting us as indicated below. This would not affect the lawfulness of our use of your personal information based on your consent before its withdrawal.
We implement reasonable security practices and procedures, in terms of the requirements of the applicable laws, including but not limited to the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules thereunder.
To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, all materials and resources on our Website are provided to you on the basis as they exist and we shall not be held responsible in case of any failure to store or deliver content, information or other materials across networks. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. We do not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that the website or the server that makes the website available is free of viruses or other harmful components.
You agree that you shall not hold us liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials and resources on the website or the performance of the products listed thereon. You agree to indemnify us, and hold harmless from and against any and all losses, liabilities, expenses, damages, and costs, including any litigation fees, arising or resulting from your use of this website or any violation of this Policy.
We will keep your personal Information for as long as we need it for the purpose it is being processed for.
We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from children below the age of 18 through our Website. If we discover that we have unintentionally collected personal information from a child below the age of 18, we will remove that child's personal data from our records promptly. However, if you are under the age of 18 years, you may use the Website only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
We may update this Policy to reflect changes in our privacy practices periodically or as may be required under applicable laws. We may e-mail periodic reminders/ updates of our policies and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our Website frequently to see recent changes.
Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of user information collected in the past without the consent of affected users.
If you have any concerns regarding your privacy or your personal information or would like to address your grievances in connection with this Policy, please contact the grievance officer, with a detailed description of the issue. The details of the grievance officer are:
Name: Allwin Jebaz
Email: appario@appario.in
Address: S- 405 (LGF), Greater Kailash - II, New Delhi - 110 048
You understand that we provide our services on the Website that are specific to India and by your accessing our website from any other country, will not make us subject to the laws or jurisdiction of such country and that we will always remain subject to laws of India for any dispute or claim. The courts at New Delhi will have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes or claims arising from this Policy.
You agree that we may suspend or terminate your use of the materials and resources at our Website at any time, for any reason, and without any prior notice. Your use of this website remains at our sole discretion.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Policy, please feel free to reach out to us at appario@appario.in