Who is covered under this policy?

This policy is applicable to the customer and User (“User”/ “You”) who avail or intend to avail services from Techawk, a registered trademark of Techawk Supply Chain Solutions Pvt Ltd.

We at Techawk, are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. Your privacy is important to us and maintaining your trust is of topmost priority in our service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process and disclose information about you. By using our website and affiliated services, you consent to the terms of our privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) in addition to our Terms of Use. We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information from time to time to keep yourself updated with the changes & updates that we make to this Policy. We recognize the importance of sensitive personal information and take reasonable measures to keep such information confidential. Information provided by Users or customers will only be used/evaluated for the purpose of servicing you with Techawk’s products or services.

This Privacy Policy describes our privacy practices for our website, https://www.techawkscs.com/, mobile, web and other online applications, products and services that are linked to us and owned and operated by  Techawk. This policy has been published in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 read with Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 and Information Technology (Reasonable Security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data or information) Rules, 2011 and any other applicable regulations for the time being in force, as may be amended from time to time (“Applicable Laws”).

Information covered by this policy

This policy seeks to cover all such information that we collect from our Users and/or that you provide us as mentioned below:

• Any personal/sensitive personal information that the Users provide to Techawk by filling in forms in the web or mobile such as name, e-mail address, contact number.
• Any information that Users provide by directly writing to Techawk, through direct interaction or through automated interactions and technologies (browsing actions, cookies etc.) or over the telephone or indirectly from publicly available sources as well as various third parties, such as service providers, alliance partners, data aggregators.
• Any information that Users provide to Techawk through its similar online channels including but not limited to chatbot, WhatsApp, SMS, etc.
• Any information that may be collected by Techawk from the User including any information, which may or may not be personally identifiable and/or traffic information and/or any information which may be collected by Techawk, its affiliates/agents/agencies, including our server from the User’s browser with the explicit consent of the Users taken from time to time.
• Any information that is freely available or accessible in the public domain or furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005 or any other law for the time being in force shall not be regarded as sensitive personal information for the purposes of this Policy.
• Following the services availed by You from time to time, we may explicitly seek additional information including bank details, payment information and any other governmental identification numbers or documents. You may choose to provide such information if you wish to use the services provided by our App/website/customer service channels.
• Techawk may have a presence on social networking websites including but not limited to LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Blogs which are promotional and business initiatives to connect to a larger group of people. The domain links contained therein may either direct you to our Website or request your participation by way of feedback, or suggestions.
• We will also maintain a record of the information you provide to us when using customer support services.
• We use other Information for the purposes including but not limited to troubleshooting connection problems, administering the Website, analyzing trends in the market, gathering demographic information, to ascertain how our visitors use our Website, including information relating to the frequency of visits to our Website, the average length of visits, pages viewed during a visit, ensuring compliance with the applicable law, cooperating with law enforcement activities, etc. This information is used to improve the Website content and performance.

Information we collect from Third parties/shared with the third parties

User is hereby informed that the third-party service provider/agent/agencies will have access to your personal information on a “need to know” basis to assist Techawk in rendering services and are restricted from using the same for any other reason. The third-party service provider is obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

How we use the information that we collect

Any information provided by you will be used for creating and updating your account and processing your transaction(s) or for any other purposes for which you have granted access to such information to us, based on your interaction with web application, chatbot, WhatsApp, SMS and Website and Support Processes.

We may use, store and process the information provided by you to:

• Improve the services offered.
• Create and maintain a trusted and safe environment on our website/applications owned by us
• Provide, personalize, measure and improve the performance of the products and services offered

The information collected through different channels, allows us to collect statistics about our website usage and effectiveness, personalize your experience whilst you are on our website, as well as customize our interactions with you and enhance the scope of our Services.

Any Information provided by you will be used for the creation of a unique customer ID with Techawk, for availing any further services with us. We may use the information collected to perform internal operations necessary to provide our services, conducting data analysis, testing and research and monitoring and analyzing usage and activity trends. We process this personal information for these purposes given our legitimate interest in improving the services.

In order to expand the scope of our services or due to regulatory requirements, we may from time to time, seek additional information from you. Any such collection of additional information and documents shall be subject to an explicit & purpose-specific consent wherever applicable.

We may also contact you, via email/phone for any customer surveys for market research purposes, or marketing communications that we feel might interest you, or send any communication including any content of advertisements or other notifications.

We use the information we collect (including recordings of customer support calls) to assist you when you contact our customer care services to investigate and resolve your queries and monitor and improve our customer support responses. Certain online transactions may involve us calling you. This may also involve online chats. Please be aware that it is our general practice to monitor and, in some cases, record such interactions for staff training or quality assurance purposes or to retain evidence of a particular transaction or interaction.

We intend to protect your personal information/sensitive personal information and maintain its accuracy as confirmed by you. We implement reasonable physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to help us protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure.

We blend security at multiple steps within our products with state-of-the-art technology to ensure our systems maintain strong security measures. We do not ask for any personal and sensitive information like credit card details, Net banking Passwords, CVV of cards, banking transaction OTP’s etc.
We ensure that the data collected through various means are stored only in servers located within India. We also ensure compliance with the statutory obligations and regulatory instructions.

Data Safety/Security

Techawk Website  ensures encryption of collected personal information/sensitive personal information in transit and stores it in a secure way. We may share some of this data in compliance with our legal obligations. Our data retention policies are governed by regulatory bodies.

Techawk intends to protect your personal information/ sensitive personal information and maintain its accuracy as confirmed by you. Techawk continuously strives to implement reasonable physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure. But, remember that no method of transmission, whether in physical form or over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and may be subjected to unintentional risks, due to reasons beyond our control.

Techawk reserves the right to disclose information shared by you when required or permitted by law and we have a good-faith belief that (i) such action is necessary to comply with an appropriate law enforcement investigation, current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on us or (ii) to conform to the legal requirements, compliance/reporting to administrative and judicial authorities, as may be required (iii) protect and defend the rights or property of the website of Techawk, or the Users of Techawk, (iv) person(s) or company (ies) who provide certain support services to us, or (v) person(s) or company (ies) who share certain responsibilities/obligations of Techawk and (vi) to third parties/ service partners for providing you services offered by such third parties and service partners.

Data Retention

If you wish to delete your account or request that we no longer use your personal information/sensitive personal information provided you have fulfilled all your contractual obligations, please write to us at support@techawkscs.com. However, we will retain and use your personal information/sensitive personal information as necessary to comply with applicable law, resolve disputes and enforce our contractual obligations.

Links to Other Sites

Our website may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that such external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, Techawk strongly advises you to review the Privacy Terms of such external websites. Techawk has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. Under no circumstances shall we be deemed to control or guarantee the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the information, data, text, software, sound, photographs, graphics, videos, cookies, messages or other materials available on such platforms.

Responsibility of User

User acknowledges the following:

• Techawk and/or its employees/personnel/assigns will not contact the User directly for disclosure of any personal information/sensitive personal information unless required for the purpose of providing Users with products or services they have expressed interest in. Hence, User is solely responsible to exercise proper due diligence to verify the identity of the individual(s) contacting you before disclosing any personal information/sensitive personal information by reaching out to Techawk’s office or official contact number published on its website www.techawkscs.com before deciding to make any disclosure.
• User shall not hold Techawk liable/responsible for any breach of privacy owing to your negligence and hereby waive off from making any claims/demands/compensation against Techawk.
• User shall only use the official website/links of Techawk for availing products/services by inputting the domain information on the address bar.
• User is completely aware about the potential risk of data/privacy breach and User hereby confirms that User shall be solely liable for any unauthorized disclosure/breach of personal/sensitive personal information, etc. and any direct/indirect losses suffered by User due to User’s conduct. Hence, User shall exercise utmost caution to ensure that User’s personal information/sensitive personal information (including but not limited to any passwords, financial information, account details, etc.) are not shared/stored/made accessible through:
• Any physical means with or without User’s knowledge (disclosure to any person/ third-party; etc.) Or
• Any electronic means, by exercising the following precautions/safety measures
• User shall always check if “https” appears in any website’s address bar before making any online transaction, to ensure that the webpage is encrypted;
• User shall avoid using third party extensions, plug-ins or add-ons on the/your web browser, as it may result in the risk of tracking or stealing of my personal details;
• User shall always type the information and not use the auto-fill option on web browser to prevent the risk of storage of personal/sensitive personal information;
• User shall not access darknet, unauthorized/suspicious websites, suspicious online platforms, downloading applications from unreliable sources.
• User shall ensure to disable cookies before accessing any domain/website, to ensure that User’s personal information is not tracked by any third party, unless otherwise consciously permitted by user by accepting the same, for which, User alone will be responsible for the consequences thereof
• User shall not respond to any generic emails from an unknown/unidentified source
• User shall check the Privacy Policy of the website/application to know the type of information that may be collected from User and the manner in which it may be processed by the website/application before accepting/proceeding/transaction on any website/application;
• User shall always verify and install authentic web/mobile applications from reliable source on User’s computer/laptop/tab/iPad/smart phone or any other electronic device;
• User shall NOT access any unidentified weblinks

We suggest you agree that you shall not engage in any activity of data scraping or data crawling on the platform and usage of web crawling or web scrapping software for accessing the platform would be considered to be an unauthorised access.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Techawk may update our Privacy Terms from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. Techawk will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Terms on Techawk’s website. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on Techawk’s website. We shall not be liable for any failure or negligence on Your part to review the updated Privacy Policy before accessing the platform for availing the services. Your continued use of the Services following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will constitute Your consent and acceptance of those changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, you may get in touch with us through various contact options displayed on https://techawkscs.com/contact-us/

Customer / User Consent

By accessing our Website and other related web pages or by giving us your personal information/sensitive personal information, the User expressly consent to Techawk to collect, maintain, process the personal information/sensitive personal information provided, and also disclose the information in accordance with this privacy policy.