User Agreement
This page is an electronic
record, it is generated by a. Computer system and as such it does not require
any digital or physical signature to make terms under this policy binding. It
is an electric record in terms of the IT act (Information Technology Act, 2000)
and rules under the IT act as applicable and the provisions applicable to
electronic records in various regulations as amended by the Information
Technology Act, 2000.
Data sharing & protection is
a matter of trust and your privacy is the most important priority for us at
Onlinebazar.com. Privacy policy contains the manner of our use of your shared
personal information. We will only use your personal data as per the Privacy
Policy, we request you to read our privacy policy in order to learn more about
our information collection or dispersal practices.
The recorded privacy practices
under this electric record apply to all our services available under the
domains and subdomains of Onlinebazar.com (the "Website") and is applied
generally to all our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates and joint venture
websites. By visiting the Website you agree that you are bound by the terms and
conditions recorded under this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy includes
& explains how the Website collects user’s personal information, classified
as a mandatory or as an optional part of the regular operations of our
services; and uses, discloses and protects all these information through this
Website. This detailed privacy policy enables you to gain a complete
transparency and take informed decisions while dealings with us. Our parent,
subsidiaries, affiliates and joint venture websites operate under very similar
privacy practices, as subjected to the requirements of applicable laws.
By registering with
Onlinebazar.com, you are acknowledging that you acceptance each and every terms
mentioned under this Privacy Policy, with explicitly accepting to our use and
dispersal of your shared personal information in accordance with this Privacy
Policy. You also agree that any personal information shared by you through the
Website is covered under a lawful contract. This Privacy Policy is incorporated
& and subjected to the terms that are included under the User Agreement. In
order to make sure you are aware of all/any changes in policy, please review
this electronic record periodically. Kindly note: Our privacy policy is subject
to change at any given point in time without prior notice.
User Privacy
We are utterly dedicated to our
commitment for complete protection of your personal information shared with
Onlinebazar.com. You trust to share data with the Website is most valuable to
us. We are dedicatedly working towards a goal to provide reliable services so
you can benefit from our services without any worries while also recommending Onlinebazar.com
to your family & friends for their convenience and welfare. As you go
through complete privacy policy you will be able to gain a clear understanding
of how your shared personal information will be used securely as you make full
use of our Website.
Privacy Assurance
Onlinebazar.com promises to never
sell or rent any of your shared personal information with any third parties for
their marketing or other purposes without your prior expressed consent. We
might reveal information about statics of our Website from time to time. This
information may include the number of visitors, analytics and type of goods
& services purchased from us, etc. Customer’s trust and confidence on the
Website is always our highest priority.
Information collected by Onlinebazar.com
As you use our Website, we
utilize some of your personal information. We collect your personal information
with a view to:
? Improve,
record, facilitate and support your participation in the actions that you
perform on Website,
? Track
your personal preferences, in order to provide you with a customized Website
user experience,
? Notify
you regarding any policies updates, information and new activities/features and
other related functions provided by Onlinebazar.com,
? Keep
you updated about the latest content available on the Website,
? Any
Vouchers, special offers, festive promotions and other products and services of
Onlinebazar.com,
? Assist
you with any technical support or customer support issues,
? After
your visit to follow up,
? Further
support your relationship & experience with Onlinebazar.com,
? Prevent
scams, fraud and any unlawful practise.
For these purposes, we are only
collecting such personal information that we consider useful & relevant to
understand you and your interests.
Generally, you do not have to
provide any personal information to visit the website while during this time
you remain anonymous and as such we can not identify you. We can only identify
user once they sign off to Onlinebazar.com and login to our platform. As you
provide your personal information, you will not be using the Website
anonymously. In order to access all the services from the Website, you would
have to register yourself with an online registration form for the first time.
In this form, you may be required to provide us your name, date of birth,
contact number, email id, user id, password, physical address information,
billing details, bank account details and other personal information as
indicated on the form of the Website. However, there will be two types of
field: optional & mandatory. You always have the power & choice to not
provide any asked information by neglecting the use of some particular services
or feature on the Website. You may provide us with your registered user ID for
Onlinebazar.com. Based on your behaviour and activities on the Website, we may
automatically track certain pattern & information about you. Purpose of
collecting this information is to analyze market trends, needs, manage the
Website, track a user’s movements and gather broad demographic information with
a view to better understand, protect and serve our website users. All this
collected information is collected and analyzed on an aggregated basis. Such
collected information may also include the URL that you just got redirected
from (whether this URL is on our website or not), which URL you will next go to
(whether this URL is on our website or not), your computer system & browser
information, and your public & private IP address.
To help analyze & improve our
web page flow, to measure the effectiveness of promotion campaigns and to gain
your trust & provide safety, we use a tool called cookies.
Cookies are nothing but small
files which can help us identify your computer as a unique user as you visit different
pages of our website. Cookies are stored on your device’s storage by your
internet browser. There are certains functionalities which are only available
if user allows the use of “Cookie”. Cookies can also help user experience by
not very often asking for a password during your session. With cookies we can
provide you with the right content that meets your specific interests. Mostly,
we use session cookies, session cookies are automatically deleted from the
user's machine as soon as he ends a session. User always has a choice to
decline our cookies for any reason, however that might cause some restrictions
to the functionality of the Website.
Sole purpose of using cookies is for user’s convenience while
using our Website. We do not use cookies to collect or use any other personal
information about you. Third party uses of cookies are not controlled by us.
As you choose to sell or buy any
product/service on the Website, we will collect information about all buying
and selling for the record.
If you are a seller on the
Website, we would need some additional information, such as your billing
address, Bank details, other payment instrument details and tracking
information from money orders and cheques.
If a user chooses to post
messages on our chat rooms, message boards, any other communication areas or
leave feedback for other users, we would be obliged to retain all this
information as a necessity to resolve any dispute, offer customer support and
troubleshoot problems under the permission of law.
In case if any personal
correspondence is sent to us by user, such as in email or letter, or if it’s
sent by other users or third parties about user’s activities or posting on the
Website, we will collect such information in a specific allocation to user.
If a user registers for the Onlinebazar.com
on another site or use another site which is providing services to Onlinebazar.com
or a site which supports your activities on the Website, we might receive your
personal information and your transaction history from them.
User Device Information
In order to provide you with the
right content in the right appearance, we might use some information about
device that your use.
Attributes of device: We might collect device attributes such as
device operating system, hardware details, software versions, device battery
level, device signal strength, available storage space on the device, device
browser type, device apps, file names, file types, and installed plugins.
Device operations: information about device operations and
behaviours performed on user’s device, behaviours such as whether the window is
on foreground or background, or movements of mouse (to make sure that the user
is human and not a bot).
Device unique Identifiers: unique identifiers such as device IDs
and other identifiers, such as identifiers from apps being used or accounts
that are being used by user.
Device signals: Information about nearby Wi-Fi access points,
Bluetooth signals etc.
Information about device settings: information that a user allows
us to receive through device settings (turned off or on), such as access to
your GPS location, opening camera or accessing photos.
Networks and connections: network information such as the name of
user’s mobile operator or internet service provider, user’s language, user’s
time zone, user’s mobile phone number, the user's IP address and internet
connection speed.
Our use of collected personal information
At Onlinebazar.com, we use your
personal information only to facilitate the services that you request. We do
not rate, trade, sell or exchange any user’s personally-identifying information
to anyone. We may provide our under contract affiliates and service providers
(i.e. customer care, data analytics, etc.) your personal information in order
to support the operations of the Website and to support our services. To a
certain extent, we use your personal information to market products or services
to you, however we will provide you the ability to choose and opt-out of such
uses. We only use your personal information to: resolve any disputes;
troubleshoot issues; help promote safe trading; collect fees; measure consumer
interest in the services being provided by us, inform users about our online
and offline offers, our products, our services, and updates; customize user
experience; detect and protect us against any flaws, gaps, frauds and other
criminal activity; enforce our User Agreement and to improve the user
experience in general to make it comparable to any other e-commerce platforms;
and as otherwise described to users at the time of collection. In our efforts
to continually grow & improve our offered products and services, we may
collect and analyze demographic, profile and usage behaviour data about our
users' activity on our Website.
Onlinebazar.com user's personal
information in order to improve the platform, improve the Website's product
offerings and content, detect and prevent fraud or abuses on our Website and
tailor it to meet user’s expectations, so as to provide users with a secure,
smooth, efficient, reliable and customized experience while using the Website.
As already conveyed, we may also use user’s personal information to provide
them with the right content that could interest them. By accepting the User
Agreement and Privacy Policy, user expressly agrees to receive this
information. If a user does not wish to receive these communications, they can
choose to opt out of certain communications in their profile under “My Account”
or by clicking on “Unsubscribe” in any email communication. User may make
changes to their profile at any time.
Our Disclosure of user’s personal information
Personal information of any user
is a very important part of our values and we are not in any interest of
selling any of trusted information to others. Onlinebazar.com would only share
user’s personal information to certain people that are either subject to our
Privacy Policy or follow practices which are at least as protective as those
described in our Privacy Policy. Which in particular are as described below:
Advertisements
A. The information is simultaneously collected by Onlinebazar.com
and the advertiser when a user shares his personal information in any form of
the advertiser. The information is used by Onlinebazar.com in accordance with
the terms of our privacy policy and is used by the advertiser as per the
advertiser’s prevalent privacy policy. User should evaluate advertiser’s
privacy policy before sharing any of asked information as Onlinebazar.com do
not have any control of their privacy practices.
B. For other marketing or promotional purposes, Onlinebazar.com may
also use personally identifiable information gathered in an aggregated form and
disclose that information to advertisers and other third parties.
Classifieds Listings
When any user lists a classified
advertisement, and the advertisement receives an expression of interest by the
other interested user, the interested user will be provided with the contact
information of the user who listed the advertisement as provided in their user's
registration form.
Items and Services offered by third parties on
Onlinebazar.com
There are certain products and
services for which third parties request for user’s information to perform
services on our behalf. (For example: an image/picture shared for a customized
coffee mug or a t-shirt). The information provided by the user for such
purposes is simultaneously collected by the respective third party and
Onlinebazar.com. This information is utilized by the third party in accordance
with their own privacy policy and their terms of the offer. User should always
review their privacy policy and terms and conditions prior to using their
services as we do not have any control of their privacy practices.
Internal Service Providers
At Onlinebazar.com, we may employ
trusted third parties services to facilitate or outsource one or more aspects
of our business, product or service operations that we provide to you on the
Website (e.g., search algorithms, discussion boards, bill collection, co
branded credit cards, affiliate and reward programs) and therefore, we may need
to provide some of the user's personal information to such internal service
providers. These internal service providers are bound to confidentiality
agreements with us and other legal restrictions, which prohibits their use of
user’s your personal information for any other purpose except to facilitate the
specific outsourced service. However, in any event of user’s direct involvement
with any of these internal service provider, any additional information shared
by user shall be subject to internal service provider’s own privacy policy.
user should always review their privacy policy and terms and conditions prior
to sharing any such information as we do not have any control of their privacy
practices.
Other Affiliated Corporate Entities
We share much of our data,
including some personal information about users, with our parent, subsidiaries,
affiliates and joint ventures which are committed to serving user’s online
trading needs and related services, throughout the world. To the extent that
these entities may have access to user’s personal information, they always
remain bound by this Privacy Policy. As we continue to grow our business at
Onlinebazar.com, we might buy or sell stores, subsidiaries or business units.
In any such transactions, user’s personal information is also one of the
transferred business assets, which however remains subjected to the promises
made in any existing Privacy Policy.
Legal Requests
We cooperate with regulatory
inquiries and law enforcement, as well as other third parties which reinforce
laws, such as: IP rights (intellectual property rights), fraud and other
rights, to help protect users and the community from bad influences. Therefore,
in response to a verified request from government officials or law
enforcement relating to a criminal
investigation or any illegal activity, we may (and user authorizes us to)
disclose some of their personal information as it is reasonably necessary to
respond to court orders, subpoenas, or other legal process. We may have to
disclose personal information to law enforcement, third party rights owners, or
others in the good faith that such disclosure of information is reasonably
necessary to: enforce our Terms & Conditions or Privacy Policy; responding
to claims that any advertisement, posting or any other content which violates
the rights of a third party; or protect the rights, property or user’s personal
safety or the general public.
Your use of other
users' information
Our Website allows user to access
other user’s contact details in order to facilitate interactions among all Onlinebazar.com
members (buyers, sellers, service providers such as payment gateways and 3PLs.
Furthermore, as a buyer, user will be sent an email with Onlinebazar.com registered
user ID, email address and other information of seller. The same way, as a
seller, user will be sent via email the Onlinebazar.com registered user, ID
email address and other information of buyer.
By entering into
Onlinebazar.com’s User Agreement, user agrees that, with respect to other
user's personally identifiable information that user obtains through the
Website or through a Onlinebazar.com related communication or Onlinebazar.com
facilitated transaction, Onlinebazar.com hereby grants to users a license to
use such information only for:
(a). Onlinebazar.com related
communications which are not uninvited commercial messages,
(b). using co-branded services
offered through Onlinebazar.com such as insurance, shipping and scam
complaints, and
(c). After adequate disclosure of
the purpose user can expressly opt into diclosing information for a particular
purpose.
You must give users an
opportunity to remove themselves from your collected database and give them a
chance to review what information you have collected about them in all cases.
Except as defined in this section, you
can not disclose any personally identifiable information about another user to
any third party without consent of that user and Onlinebazar.com under any
circumstances
Onlinebazar.com and our users do
not tolerate phishing/spam. Therefore, without limiting the foregoing, you are
not licensed to add a Onlinebazar.com user (even if a user has purchased an
item from you) to your mail list (email or physical mail) without their prior
consent after adequate disclosure from you.
What about
children's privacy?
If you are under the age of 18,
you cannot buy or sell any items on the Website. Use of Onlinebazar.com is
allowed only to persons who can form a legally binding contract as per the
Indian Contract Act, 1872. If you still wish to sell or purchase an item on the
Website, such purchases or sale should be made by your legal guardian or
parents who have registered as users of the Website.
Change your
personally identifiable information
We will always verify your
identity before granting you access or making changes to your personally
identifying information to protect your privacy and security. If you have
registered your profile on Onlinebazar.com, your registered user ID and Password
are required in order to access or modify your profile information.
Security
When you place an order or access
your account information, we offer the use of a secured server. The secure
server software (SSL) encrypts all the information you put in before it is sent
to us. Once your information is in our possession we adhere to strict security
guidelines in compliance with the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000, by
protecting it against any unauthorized access.
Your Consent
By using the Website and/ or by
providing your personal information, you acknowledge our use of your
identifiable information in a manner that is set out in this Privacy Policy. If
any, changes to our privacy policy will be communicated through our Website at
least 10 days prior to their implementation. Name and address of any entity
collecting and retaining your personal information shall be a contracting
entity stated in the Onlinebazar.com User Agreement.
Grievance Officer:
According to Information
Technology Act, 2000 and rules bound there under, the name or contact details
of the Grievance Officer are published on the Website in the User Agreement.