Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us
This privacy policy ("Policy") explains the policy regarding the collection, use, disclosure and transfer of your information by Innopay Payments and/or its subsidiary(ies) and/or affiliate(s) (collectively referred to as the "Company"), which operates various websites, including sub-sites, platforms, applications, m-web platforms and other platforms (collectively referred to as "Sites") for delivery of information, products, offerings and content via any mobile or internet connected device or otherwise (collectively the "Services"). This policy form is a part and parcel of the Terms and Conditions on the application ("Terms and Conditions"). Capitalized terms which have been used here but are undefined shall have the same meaning as attributed to them in the Terms and Conditions. This policy is effective from the date and time a user registers with application and accepts the terms and conditions laid out in the application. Please read this Privacy Policy and our Terms and Conditions carefully before using our services. Innopay respects the privacy of its users and is committed to protect it in all respects. With a view to offer most enriching and holistic internet experience to its users, Innopay offers a variety of bill payment and recharge services. The information about the user as collected by Innopay is: (a) information supplied by users and (b) information automatically tracked while navigation. By using Innopay application and or its services, you consent to collection, storage, use, transfer, share and distribute the personal information you provide (including any changes thereto as provided by you) for any of the services that we offer. The application complies with all relevant data protection laws and regulations in India, such as the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011. If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
1. Information Received, Collected and Stored by The Company
A. Information Supplied by Users
Registration data
When you register on the application for using the service, we ask you to provide basic contact information. When you register using your other accounts like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Gmail etc. we shall retrieve information from such account to continue to interact with you and to continue providing the services.
We collect personal information which is relevant and necessary for providing the services requested by you and to continually improve the Innopay application.
Personal and Sensitive Personal Information collected includes but not limited to:
- Name, date of birth, photo, address, phone number, e-mail ID and your phone contacts, phone gallery.
- OTP sent to you by Innopay.
- Transaction history and value, bank account details and transactions, service or transaction related communication, part of your card details for smooth transaction using Innopay or any of the services.
Information may be collected at various stages of your usage of the Innopay application such as:
- Registering on Innopay application as a "user".
- Transacting or attempting to transact on Innopay application.
- Permission for file upload is asked to the user for uploading their gallery and contact book access.
Voluntary information
We may collect additional information at other times, including but not limited to, when you provide feedback, comments, change your content or e-mail preferences or any communications with us.
2. Information Automatically Collected/ Tracked While Navigation
Cookies
To improve the responsiveness of the Sites for our Users, we may use "cookies", or similar electronic tools to collect Information to assign each visitor a unique, random number as a User Identification (User ID) to understand the User's individual interests using the identified computer or device. Unless you voluntarily identify yourself (through registration, for example), we will have no way of knowing who you are, even if we assign a cookie to your computer or device. The only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply. A cookie cannot read data off your hard drive or device. Our advertisers may also assign their own cookies to your browser (if you click on their ads etc.), a process that we do not control. We receive and store certain types of Information whenever you interact with us via application or service though your mobile/tablet/iPad/handheld device etc.
Log File Information
We automatically collect limited information about your connection to the Internet, mobile number, including your IP address, when you visit our site, application, or service. Your IP address is a number that lets computers attached to the Internet know where to send you data -- such as the pages you view. We automatically receive and log information from your browser, including your IP address, your device type, your operating system, browser type and version, and connection speed. We may also collect log information from your device, including your location, IP address, your device's name, device's serial number or unique identification number (e.g., UDiD on your iOS device), your device operating system, browser type and version, and connection speed, etc.
Clear GIFs
We may use "clear GIFs" (Web Beacons) to track the online usage patterns of our users in an anonymous manner, without personally identifying the user. We may also use clear GIFs in HTML-based emails sent to our users to track which emails are opened by recipients. We use this information to inter-alia deliver our application to you upon request, to tailor our application or service to the interests of our users, to measure traffic within our application to improve the quality, functionality and interactivity of our application and let advertisers know the geographic locations from where our users come without personally identifying the users.
3. Information from other sources
We may receive information about you from other sources, add it to our account information and treat it in accordance with this Policy. If you provide information to the application provider or other partner, whom we provide services, your account information and order information may be passed on to us.
Demographic and other information
We may reference other sources of demographic and other information to provide you with more targeted communications and promotions. We use Google Analytics, among others, to track the user behaviour on our Sites. Google Analytics specifically has been enabled to support display advertising towards helping us gain understanding of our users' demographics and interests. The reports are anonymous and cannot be associated with any individual personally identifiable information that you may have shared with us. You can opt-out of Google Analytics for display advertising and customize Google Display Network ads using the Ads Settings options provided by Google. We may occasionally ask you to fill out survey forms or feedback forms to enhance our application to meet user needs.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES / AD-SERVERS
The application may include links to other websites or applications. Such websites or applications are governed by their respective privacy policies, which are beyond our control. Once you leave our servers (you can tell where you are by checking the URL in the location bar on your browser), use of any information you provide is governed by the privacy policy of the operator of the application, you are visiting. That privacy policy may differ from ours. If you can't find the privacy policy of any of these sites via a link from the application's homepage, you should contact the application owners directly for more information.
When we present Information to our advertisers -- to help them understand our audience and confirm the value of advertising on our Sites -- it is usually in the form of aggregated statistics on traffic to various pages / content within our Sites. We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Sites. These companies may use Information (excluding your name, address, email address or mobile number or other personally identifiable information) about your visits to this and other websites or application, to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. We do not provide any personally identifiable information to third party websites / advertisers / ad-servers without your consent.
INFORMATION USED BY THE COMPANY
The information as supplied by the users enables us to improve the services and provide you the most user-friendly experience. In some cases, provision of certain service(s) or utility(ies), we may require your contact address as well. All required information is service dependent, and the company may use the above said user information to, maintain, protect, and improve the Services (including advertising and personalisation on the application) and for developing new services. We may also use your e-mail ID or other personally identifiable information to send commercial or marketing messages about our services and/or such additional updates and features about third parties’ products and services with an option to subscribe / unsubscribe (where feasible). We may, however, use your e-mail ID for non-marketing or administrative purposes (such as notifying you of major changes, for customer service purposes, billing, etc.).
Any personally identifiable information provided by you will not be considered as sensitive if it is freely available and / or accessible in the public domain like any comments, messages, blogs, available on social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.
Any posted/uploaded/conveyed/communicated by users on the public sections of the application becomes published content and is not considered personally identifiable information subject to this Policy.
In case you choose to decline to submit personally identifiable information on the application, we may not be able to provide certain services on the application to you. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of the same at the time of opening your account. In any case, we will not be liable and or responsible for the denial of certain services to you for lack of you providing the necessary personal information. When you register with the application, we contact you from time to time about updating of your personal information to provide the users such features that we believe may benefit /be of interest you.
How we use your information:
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our application.
- Improve, personalize, and expand our application.
- Understand and analyse how you use our application.
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality.
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the application, and for marketing and promotional purposes.
- Send you emails.
- Find and prevent fraud.
4. How collected data is used?
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit or use our application or services. These companies may use information (excluding your name, address, email address or mobile number or any personally identifiable information) about your visits or use to a particular website, mobile application, or services, to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. Innopay also allows advertisers and creators to serve advertisements directly.
5. Information Sharing
Personal information will be used to allow you to login to your account on application or to resolve specific service issues, inform you of our new services or features and to communicate with you in relation to your use of the site. Any other information collected will be used for- business purposes and this may include user's viewing or advertising of residential or commercial real estate, rental properties, or use of associated services; analytical purposes, data usage; improving the site, or user experience; and providing targeted advertisements to you.
The Company shares your information with any third party without obtaining the prior consent of the user in the following limited circumstances.
1. The company proposes to share such information to conduct its business and to share such information within its group companies and officers and employees of such group companies for the purpose of processing personal information on its behalf. We also ensure that these recipients of such Information agree to process such information based on our instructions and in compliance with this Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
2. The Company proposes to share such information to conduct its business and to share such information within its group companies and officers and employees of such group companies for the purpose of processing personal information on its behalf. We also ensure that these recipients of such information agree to process such information based on our instructions and in compliance with this Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
3. The Company may present information to our advertisers and third parties - to help them understand our audience and confirm the value of advertising on our application - however it is usually in the form of aggregated statistics on traffic to various pages within our application.
4. The Company may share your information regarding your activities on application with third party social websites to populate your social wall that is visible to other people however you will have an option to set your privacy settings, where you can decide what you would like to share or not to share with others.
5. We may share your information to enforce or protect our rights or any or all of its affiliates, associates, employees, directors or officers or when we have reason to believe that disclosing information of user(s) is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing interference with our rights or our application, whether intentionally or otherwise, or when anyone else could be harmed by such activities.
6. Your e-mail ID is made available to other organisations whose products or services we think you might find interesting.
7. Registered mobile numbers of customers coming on our application may receive mobile or text message contact or push notifications from us with information regarding new products and services or upcoming events.
6. Accessing and Updating Personal Information
When you use the services or application (or any of its sub application), we make good faith efforts to provide you, as and when requested by you, with access to your personal information and shall further ensure that any personal information or sensitive personal data or information found to be inaccurate or deficient shall be corrected or amended as feasible, subject to any requirement for such personal information or sensitive personal data or information to be retained by law or for legitimate business purposes. We ask individual users to identify themselves and the information requested to be accessed, corrected, or removed before processing such requests, and we may decline to process requests that are unreasonably repetitive or systematic, require disproportionate technical effort, jeopardize the privacy of others, or would be extremely impractical or for which access is not otherwise required. Because of the way we maintain certain services, after you delete your information, residual copies may take a period before they are deleted from our active servers and may remain in our backup systems.
7. Information Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data. These include internal reviews of our data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures, including appropriate encryption and physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where we store personal data. All information gathered on TIL is securely stored within the company-controlled database. The database is stored on servers secured behind a firewall; access to the servers is password-protected and is strictly limited. However, as effective as our security measures are, no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet. And, of course, any information you include in a posting to the discussion areas is available to anyone with internet access.
Innopay implements secure encryption protocols to ensure that sensitive information is made secure during transit.
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit or use our application and or services. These companies may use information (excluding your name, address, e-mail ID or mobile number or any personally identifiable information) about your visits or use to a particular website, mobile application, or services, to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
We recommend that you do not share OTP with anyone.
8. Updates / Changes
We may alter our Policy from time to time to incorporate necessary changes in technology, applicable law, or any other variant. In any case, we reserve the right to change (at any point of time) the terms of this Policy or the Terms and Conditions. Any changes we make will be effective immediately on notice, which we may give by posting the new policy on the application. Your use of the application and or services after such notice will be deemed acceptance of such changes. We may also make reasonable efforts to inform you via e-mail. In any case, you are advised to review this policy periodically on the application to ensure that you are aware of the latest version.
9. Miscellaneous
Security
We use commercially reasonable security measures to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. However, we cannot absolutely guarantee the protection of any information shared with us.
Accuracy and Confidentiality of Account Information
Users are responsible for maintaining the secrecy and accuracy of OTP, e-mail ID, and other account information always. Company is not responsible for any personal data transmitted to a third party because of an incorrect account related information.
Third-Party Websites
Our application may contain links to third party websites. Navigating to another website, does not make company liable for misuse of any information by any website controller to which we may link. Also, there shall be websites that use our innopaytx.in search function and the Company is not liable for content on such websites.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
- If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Innopay does not knowingly collect any personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our application, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
10. Questions / Grievance Redressal
Redressal Mechanism: Any complaints, abuse, or concerns with regards to the use, processing and disclosure of Information provided by you or breach of these terms should immediately be informed to the designated grievance officers. Please periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy policy.