Privacy Policy

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 gharkiyaad.in made available by DreamSavour Ezsolutions LLP (“Ghar Ki Yaad”, “Company”, “we”, “us” and “our”), a partnership LLP firm established under the laws of India having its registered office at 3E/82, Kalpataru Aura, Ghatkopar West, Mumbai - 400086

The terms “you” and “your” refer to the user of the Ghar Ki Yaad. The term “Services” refers to any services offered by Ghar Ki Yaad whether on the Ghar Ki Yaad website or otherwise. Ghar Ki Yaad Website and mobile application are jointly referred to as the “Platform”.

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

This policy applies only to users based in India and is in accordance with Information and Technology Act 2000 and Rules made thereunder.

Your Consent

By using the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and the Services, you agree to and give 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 Ghar Ki Yaad Platform.

Policy Changes

We may occasionally update this Policy and such changes will be posted on this page.  We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law, our data collection and use practices, the features of our services, or advances in technology. Use of information we collect is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the changes here. Please review the changes carefully. Your continued use of the Services following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will constitute your consent and acceptance of those changes.

Links To Other Websites

  The Services may contain links to third-party websites. Your use of these features may result in the collection, processing or sharing of information about you, depending on the feature. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other websites or services which may be linked on our services. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites or services. Our Privacy Policy does not cover the information you choose to provide to or that is collected by these third parties. We strongly encourage you to read such third parties' privacy policies.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU

We will collect and process the following information about you:

  • Information you share with us- This includes information submitted when you:
  1. Create or update your Ghar Ki Yaad account, which may include your name, email, phone number, login name and password, address, payment or banking information, date of birth and profile picture.  
  2. Provide content to us, which may include reviews, ordering details and history, favorite HomeChef, contact information of people you refer to us and other information you provide on the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform (“Your Content”).
  3. Use our Services, we may collect and store information about you to process your requests and automatically complete forms for future transactions, including (but not limited to) your phone number, address, email, billing information and credit or payment card information.
  4. Payment Card Information: To use certain of our Services, such as to make payments to order meals from Home Chefs, we may require credit or debit card account information. By submitting your credit or debit card account information through our Services, you expressly consent to the sharing of your information with third-party payment processors, and other third-party service providers and you further agree to the following terms:
  • At the time of payment for placing the order, we will direct you to third party payment processing partners where will be asked to shared the credit or debit card information( including card number CVV and expiry date) to process the payment
  • When you initially provide your credit or debit card account information through our Services in order to use our payment services to the party payment processing providers. They may store part of your credit or debit card account information to ensure a smoother payment processing flow for the subsequent transaction at the same time following adequate safety protocols from their end.
  1. Correspond with Ghar Ki Yaad for any queries or clarification regarding Order or Platform.
  2. Participate in the interactive services offered by the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform such as discussion boards, competitions, promotions or surveys, other social media functions or make payments etc., or
  3. Enable features that require Ghar Ki Yaad access to your address book or calendar;
  4. Report problems for troubleshooting.
  5. If you sign up to use our Services as a Home Chef or any other partner, we may collect location details, copies of government identification documents and other details (KYC), call and SMS details.
  • Information we collect about you - With regard to each of your visits to the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform, we will automatically collect and analyse the following demographic and other information:
  1. When you communicate with us (via email, phone, through the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform or otherwise), we may maintain a record of your communication;
  2. Location information: Depending on the Services that you use, and your app settings or device permissions, we may collect your real time information, or approximate location information as determined through data such as GPS, IP address;
  3. Usage and Preference Information: We collect information as to how you interact with our Services, preferences expressed and settings chosen. Ghar Ki Yaad Platform includes the Ghar Ki Yaad advertising services (“Ad Services”), which may collect user activity and browsing history within the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and across third-party sites and online services, including those sites and services that include our ad pixels (“Pixels”), widgets, plug-ins, buttons, or related services or through the use of cookies. Our Ad Services collect browsing information including without limitation your Internet protocol (IP) address and location, your login information, browser type and version, date and time stamp, user agent, Ghar Ki Yaad cookie ID (if applicable), time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other information about user activities on the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform, as well as on third party sites and services that have embedded our Pixels, widgets, plug-ins, buttons, or related services; We may collect above information so that we can understand you, your preferences better and offer customised communication to you.
  4. Transaction Information: We may collect transaction details related to your use of our Services, and information about your activity on the Services, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL), the type of Services you requested or provided, comments, domain names, search results selected, number of clicks, information and pages viewed and searched for, the order of those pages, length of your visit to our Services, the date and time you used the Services, amount charged, details regarding application of promotional code, methods used to browse away from the page and any phone number used to call our customer service number and other related transaction details;
  5. Device Information: We may collect information about the devices you use to access our Services, including the hardware models, operating systems and versions, software, file names and versions, preferred languages, unique device identifiers, advertising identifiers, serial numbers, device motion information and mobile network information. Analytics companies may use mobile device IDs to track your usage of the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform;
  6. If you are a Home Chef, a delivery partner, we may, additionally, record your interactions with us made from the device used to provide Services, related call details, SMS details location and address details.
  7. If you are a Home chef, we may collect photographs of your dishes, details of your menu/ingredients from you.These details will be solely to be displayed on our platform or for promotional purposes, to facilitate order booking process between customer and home chef. This shall not be shared with anyone.
  • Information we receive from other sources -
  1. We may receive information about you from third parties, such as other users, partners (including ad partners, analytics providers, search information providers), or our affiliated companies or if you use any of the other websites/apps we operate or the other Services we provide. Users of our Ad Services and other third-parties may share information with us such as the cookie ID, device ID, or demographic or interest data, and information about content viewed or actions taken on a third-party website, online services or apps. For example, users of our Ad Services may also be able to share customer list information (e.g., email or phone number) with us to create customized audience segments for their ad campaigns.
  2. If you are Home Chef, we may, additionally, receive feedback and rating from other users.
  3. We may also receive information from payment processing partner, delivery partner relating to payment processing/payment status etc , order delivery details etc.

Cookies

Our Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and third parties with whom we partner, may use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, mobile device IDs, “flash cookies” and similar files or technologies to collect and store information with respect to your use of the Services and third-party websites.

Cookies are small files that are stored on your browser or device by websites, apps, online media and advertisements. We use cookies and similar technologies for purposes such as:

  • Authenticating users;
  • Remembering user preferences and settings;
  • Determining the popularity of content;
  • Delivering and measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns;
  • Analyzing site traffic and trends, and generally understanding the online behaviors and interests of people who interact with our services.

A pixel tag (also called a web beacon or clear GIF) is a tiny graphic with a unique identifier, embedded invisibly on a webpage (or an online ad or email), and is used to count or track things like activity on a webpage or ad impressions or clicks, as well as to access cookies stored on users’ computers. We use pixel tags to measure the popularity of our various pages, features and services. We also may include web beacons in e-mail messages or newsletters to determine whether the message has been opened and for other analytics.

To modify your cookie settings, please visit your browser’s settings. By using our Services with your browser settings to accept cookies, you are consenting to our use of cookies in the manner described in this section.

We may also allow third parties to provide audience measurement and analytics services for us, to serve advertisements on our behalf across the Internet, and to track and report on the performance of those advertisements. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, SDKs and other technologies to identify your device when you visit the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and use our Services, as well as when you visit other online sites and services.

Uses Of Your Information

  • We use the information we collect for following purposes, including:
  1. To provide, personalize, maintain and improve our products and services, such as to enable deliveries and other services, enable features to personalize your Ghar Ki Yaad account;
  2. To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us and to provide you with the relevant information and services;
  3. To administer and enhance the security of our Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;
  4. To provide you with information about services we consider similar to those that you are already using, or have enquired about, or may interest you. If you are a registered user, we will contact you by electronic means (e-mail or SMS or telephone or WhatsApp) with information about these services;
  5. To understand our users (what they do on our Services, what features they like, how they use them, etc.), improve the content and features of our Services (such as by personalizing content to your interests), process and complete your transactions, make special offers, provide customer support, process and respond to your queries;
  6. To generate and review reports and data about, and to conduct research on, our user base and Service usage patterns;
  7. To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Services, if any; or
  8. To measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve to you and others, and to deliver relevant advertising to you.
  9. If you are a Home Chef to track the progress of delivery or status of the order placed by our customers.
  10. We may combine the information that we receive from third parties with the information you give to us and information we collect about you for the purposes set out above. Further, we may anonymize and/or de-identify information collected from you through the Services or via other means, including via the use of third-party web analytic tools. As a result, our use and disclosure of aggregated and/or de-identified information is not restricted by this Policy, and it may be used and disclosed to others without limitation.
  11. Process and respond to your queries
  12. Provide you with customer support.

We analyze the log files of our Ghar Ki Yaad Platform that may contain Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type and language, Internet service provider (ISP), referring, app crashes, page viewed and exit websites and applications, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. This helps us to administer the website, to learn about user behavior on the site, to improve our product and services, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

 

 

 

Disclosure and sharing of Information

We may share your information that we collect for following purposes:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with our vendors, consultants, marketing partners, research firms and other service providers or business partners, such as Payment processing companies, Delivery Partners to support our business. For example, your information may be shared with outside vendors to send you emails and messages or push notifications to your devices in relation to our Services, to help us analyze and improve the use of our Services, to process and collect payments. We also may use vendors for other projects, such as conducting surveys or organizing sweepstakes for us.
  • With Home Chef: While you place a request to order food through the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform, your information is provided to us and limited information is provided to the home chef with whom you may choose to order. In order to facilitate your online food order processing, we provide your information to that home chef like dish ordered as part of the Order, your name, your preferences etc but not limited to these.
  • With Delivery Partner: After you place an order food through the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform, your information is provided to us and limited information is provided to the delivery partner who will provide delivery services to you. In order to facilitate your online food order processing, we provide your information to that delivery partner like, your name, your address, your phone number etc. but not limited to these.
  • For Crime Prevention or Investigation: We may share this information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us, when we are:
    • Obligated under the applicable laws or in good faith to respond to court orders and processes; or
    • Detecting and preventing against actual or potential occurrence of identity theft, fraud, abuse of Services and other illegal acts;
    • Responding to claims that an advertisement, posting or other content violates the intellectual property rights of a third party;
    • Under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to enforce our Terms of Use and other agreements, policies or to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others, or in the event of a claim or dispute relating to your use of our Services. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud detection and credit risk reduction.
  • For Internal Use: We may share your information with any present or future member of our “Group” (as defined below)or affiliates for our internal business purposes The term “Group” means, with respect to any person, any entity that is controlled by such person, or any entity that controls such person, or any entity that is under common control with such person, whether directly or indirectly, or, in the case of a natural person, any Relative (as such term is defined in the Companies Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013 to the extent applicable) of such person.
  • With Advertisers and advertising networks: We may work with third parties such as network advertisers to serve advertisements on the Ghar Ki Yaad Platform and on third-party websites or other media (e.g., social networking platforms). These third parties may use cookies, JavaScript, web beacons (including clear GIFs), Flash LSOs and other tracking technologies to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content to you.

 

 

 

 

Data Security Precautions:

We have in place appropriate technical and security measures to secure the information collected by us to the best of our ability. We store our data with Amazon web services. Ghar Ki Yaad Platform stores your data with the cloud platform of Amazon Web Services provided by Amazon Web Services, Inc. We share your data with third party services for payment processing and they are compliant on PCI DSS. Please ensure that you do not share your OTP with anyone and you are given access to your registered account and you will be responsible to keep all details shared in your account with Ghar Ki Yaad confidential. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted through the Platform. Once we have received your information, we will use strict physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to try to prevent unauthorized access.

 

 

 

Opt-out

When you sign up for an account, you are opting in to receive emails from Ghar Ki Yaad. You can follow the “unsubscribe” instructions in commercial email messages, but note that you cannot opt out of receiving certain administrative notices, service notices, or legal notices from Ghar Ki Yaad.

 

We will be retaining such information which was shared by you, collected from you or other sources as mentioned above during the course of business operations of Ghar Ki Yaad Platform to enable a seamless and personalized interaction transactions for you on the Platform.

 

Support

If you have any queries relating to the processing or usage of information provided by you in connection with this Policy, please email us at support@gharkiyaad.in

If you come across any abuse or violation of the Policy, please report to support@gharkiyaad.in