Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Indiamart Intermesh Limited ("we," "us," "our" “Indiamart”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information obtained from participants in our Affiliate Program (“user”, “you”).

What information are we collecting?

We collect personal information such as name, email address, and contact details when you register for our Affiliate Program or use our website. We also automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. We would also be specifically collecting the below data. We would be using Video Data such as Video ID; Published Date; Title; Description; Thumbnails; Duration; View Count; Like Count; Comment Count. We would also be using YouTube Channel Data such as Channel ID; Published Date; Country with which the Channel is associated; Uploads; View Count; Subscriber Count; Video Count; Topic Categories. For Video Categories we may use Kind; ID; Channel ID; and Title.

Why are we collecting this information and how will we use this information?

The information we collect is used to operate our Affiliate Program, communicate with affiliates, and provide services to users. This includes sending communications related to the Affiliate Program, processing affiliate commissions, and improving our website's functionality.
Video Data: We use this data to identify new videos uploaded by user enrolled in our affiliate program. This helps us remind You to add your affiliate links to their videos for earning opportunities.
YouTube Channel Data: We use channel-related details to enrich Your profiles.
Video Categories: We categorize videos to match influencers with suitable products or services to promote and to streamline the affiliate collaboration process

Disclosure of Information

Third-party: We may share personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and managing our Affiliate Program.
Google API: Use and transfer to any other app of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Limited Use of Google User Data

Our use of Google user data is limited to the practices disclosed in this Privacy Policy and complies with Google's Limited Use Requirements. We ensure that any access, use, storage, or sharing of Google user data is done securely and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Data Retention

We retain user provided personal information, Video Data and YouTube Channel Data for as long as the data is required for the purpose of providing services to you or where the same is required for any purpose for which the information can be lawfully processed or retained as required under any statutory enactments or applicable laws.
In case you choose to delete your account, there is a possibility that copies of any public content may be retained in our systems, including in cached and archived pages of the website, or if other users have copied or saved that information. In addition, due to the nature of the internet, copies of your content, including content that we/you have removed or deleted from your account, may also exist elsewhere on the Internet and be retained indefinitely.

Cookies

We, 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 in respect to your use of the site and track your visits to third party websites. We also use cookies to recognize your browser software and to provide features such as recommendations and personalization. Third parties whose products or services are accessible or advertised through the site, including social media sites, may also use cookies or similar tools, and we advise you to check their privacy policies for information about their cookies and the practices followed by them. We do not control the practices of third parties and their privacy policies govern their interactions with you.

Transfer of Data

We may share this information with third parties for the limited purpose of providing and/or improving your appropriate access, features, and overall user experience, or security purposes, or to comply with applicable laws and regulations. Security We take reasonable and industry-standard measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration. These security measures include both electronic and physical safeguards. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to us. We advise against sharing sensitive information such as email passwords, online banking details, or other important credentials with our employees, agents, affiliates, or personnel as we will never ask for such information. We recommend that registered users do not share their account passwords and always sign out of their accounts when using a shared or public computer to prevent unauthorized access to their information and correspondence. Please note that protecting your personal information is a shared responsibility, and we encourage you to take appropriate precautions to safeguard your information and maintain the security of your account.

Deletion of Data & Revocation of User Consent

If you feel that we do not require the retention of your personal information or if you ask us to delete or remove your personal data where you think we do not have the right to process it, we shall destroy or delete such Customer information. You may, at any time while availing of our Services or otherwise, withdraw the consent given earlier to us to collect and use your personal information, Video Data or YouTube Channel Data by writing to us at affiliate@indiamart.com. We will evaluate such requests on a case-to-case basis and take the requisite action as per applicable law. Post successful verification of your consent withdrawal request, the same shall be processed. In some cases, if you may have taken Indiamart services we may not be in a position to delete your data. This is because as per the applicable law, we may be required to retain your data, for us to continue to provide services availed by you. We assure that such retained information shall be protected following all applicable cyber security norms.

Security

We take reasonable and industry-standard measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, misuse, or alteration. These security measures include both electronic and physical safeguards. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to us. We advise against sharing sensitive information such as email passwords, online banking details, or other important credentials with our employees, agents, affiliates, or personnel as we will never ask for such information.

We recommend that registered users do not share their account passwords and always sign out of their accounts when using a shared or public computer to prevent unauthorized access to their information and correspondence.

Please note that protecting your personal information is a shared responsibility, and we encourage you to take appropriate precautions to safeguard your information and maintain the security of your account.

Questions

Please contact us regarding any questions, clarifications, or grievances. Please email us at affiliate@indiamart.com

Grievance Officer

In accordance with the applicable laws, the name and details of the Grievance officer are provided below:
Nida Sheereen
Email Address: grievances@indiamart.com

Changes to Privacy Policy:

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website. By using our website and/or participating in our Affiliate Program, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and our use of your personal information as described herein.

Last updated on 09/12/2024