The India Watch respects the privacy of visitors to its websites. The India Watch (also referred to as “Company”, “we” or “our”) respects the relationships, we have with our customers and respects the privacy of all individuals, whose Personal Information may be processed by The India Watch in the performance of our services and our business operations.
This Policy explains how The India Watch collects, holds, uses and discloses Personal Information, including personal Information of our personnel, consumers, business professionals, customers, suppliers, vendors, business partners and investors. The India Watch intends that this privacy policy read along with its standard terms, conditions and procedures will support timely compliance with all applicable local as well as international privacy laws and regulations around the world including, but not limited to, the Data Protection Regime under Indian Law and EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).
This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website and The India Watch, the owner and provider of this Website. This privacy policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of our Website.
This privacy policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, The India Watch’s standard Terms, Conditions and Practice Procedures followed by them in rendering services.
Please read this privacy policy carefully before proceeding.
Personal data are information that directly or indirectly identifies you as an individual, indirectly meaning when combined with other information, for example, your name, postal address, email address and phone number, or a unique device identifier.
Through this website, The India Watch may collect information that can specifically identify you—the user—such as your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address when you choose to voluntarily submit the same. It is clarified that The India Watch does not impose any mandatory condition for the aforesaid submission of your personal data, which is voluntarily undertaken by you—the User.
The India Watch collects information in multiple ways including from the use of this website as well as other activities such as telephone studies, face-to-face interactions, online and social media interactions, etc.
Unimrkt shall only use personal data submitted by the User, as set forth in this privacy policy and further subject to the User’s express consent recorded duly in the submission form issued for such purpose.
Once submitted, Unimrkt may use and disclose such voluntarily submitted data of the User for any of the following reasons:
If The India Watch intends to use the User’s personal data in any manner other than what was originally consented to by the User, The India Watch shall inform the User in advance and, where required, seek further consent before using the data for a different purpose.
The legal basis for data being processed at The India Watch’s end includes:
The India Watch undertakes not to misrepresent its services, data, or scope of operations. In the event of any suspicious or fraudulent communication purportedly from The India Watch, the User is requested to immediately inform the company to avoid any damaging consequences.
For many services offered by The India Watch, personal data such as name, postal address, phone number and email address (“Registration Data”) is collected.
This Registration Data is used by The India Watch to communicate with the User about services and to provide updates regarding policies, terms, conditions, and procedures. It is also used to respond whenever the User contacts the company.
If the User chooses to participate in a panel, The India Watch will collect additional relevant information, including personal data and such fee as deemed necessary for enabling participation.
This may include:
Unimrkt reserves the right to analyze, evaluate, and aggregate such Panel Data with data from other participants for market research purposes.
The India Watch may use and retain personal data for legal and compliance reasons such as prevention, detection, or investigation of crime, fraud prevention, protection of IT systems, internal and external audits, information security, and protection of privacy, safety, and property rights.
The India Watch will protect the User’s privacy and will not make personal information available to anyone without obtaining agreement, unless required for research purposes or by law.
Personal data may be shared with group companies, vendors, and third-party service providers for purposes such as data processing, incentive fulfillment, ad effectiveness measurement, scientific publication, and research-related activities.
Where transfers are across borders or outside the EEA, The India Watch shall ensure proper safeguards are in place in compliance with EU data protection law.
The security of personal data is very important to The India Watch. Reasonable physical, electronic, and administrative procedures have been implemented to safeguard information.
Access to personal data is granted only to employees who require it to perform their duties. However, complete protection against unauthorized access by third parties such as hackers cannot be guaranteed.
This website may contain links to third-party websites for user convenience. The privacy policies described here do not apply to those websites, and Users are advised to review the privacy policies of those websites separately.
The India Watch makes reasonable efforts to keep personal data accurate, complete, current and relevant.
If the User requires correction or updating of personal data, they may submit a written request to info@theindiawatch.com.
Personal data submitted through this website resides on The India Watch servers located in India.
Personal data may be transferred to affiliated companies and sister concerns in other countries, including the United States, for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
By using this website, the User consents to the transfer, storage, use and disclosure of personal data among affiliated companies and non-affiliated service providers wherever located.
The India Watch will delete personal data if retention is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was originally collected, unless longer retention is required by law.
If the User chooses not to be contacted in the future, The India Watch may retain limited data to ensure compliance with the User’s “do not disturb” preference.
Upon written request, The India Watch may make available the User’s personal data in its custody or control to the extent required and permitted by law.
Requests for access should be submitted in writing to info@theindiawatch.com. The India Watch will attempt to process such requests within 30 days.
In certain cases where disclosure is not legally feasible, appropriate reasons for refusal shall be communicated to the User.
The India Watch reserves the right to modify this privacy policy and practices at any time. Users are encouraged to review this policy regularly.
By continuing to use this website after any policy update, the User gives consent to the collection, use, transfer and disclosure of personal data in accordance with the updated policy.
Concerns, questions, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of personal information should be submitted to:
info@theindiawatch.com