Privacy Policy

Introduction

Accel India Management LLP (“Company”, "We", "Us", or "Our"), a private limited company with its registered office at No.886/A, 6th Cross, 6th Block, Opposite The Koramangala Club, Bangalore-560095, which owns and operates the website seedtoscale.com (referred to as the “Platform”) is committed to protecting Your privacy and the information that You share while using the Platform. We value the trust You place in Us. That’s why, We maintain the highest security standards for securing the transactions and Your information.
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This Privacy Policy specifies the manner in which personal data and other information is collected, received, stored, processed, disclosed, transferred, dealt with or otherwise handled by the Company. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information that You provide to, or that is collected by, any third-party through the Platform, and any Third-Party Sites that You access or use in connection with the Services offered on the Platform.

Please read the Privacy Policy carefully prior to using or registering on the Platform or accessing any material, information or availing any services through the Platform (“Services”).

By visiting the Platform, You (“You”, “Your” as applicable) accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”). This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to Our ‘Terms of Use - Website’ and ‘Terms of Use - Program’(“Terms”) and shall be read harmoniously and in conjunction with the Terms.

Collection of Information

This Privacy Policy applies to the following information:

Information You give Us: You may provide certain information to Us voluntarily while registering for certain features on Our Platform (including programs conducted by the Company), such as name, mobile number, date of birth, email address, etc. (“Personal Information”). We may ask You to provide certain additional information about Yourself or business (currently conducted or proposed to be conducted) on a case-to-case basis. All information disclosed by You shall be deemed to be disclosed willingly and without any coercion. No liability pertaining to the authenticity/ genuineness/misrepresentation/ fraud/ negligence of the information disclosed shall lie on the Company nor will the Company be in any way responsible to verify any information obtained from You.
Location based information: When and if You use the Platform through Your electronic device, We may receive information about Your location, Your IP address, and/or Your electronic device, including a unique identifier number for Your device (“Non-Personal Information”). We may use this information to provide You with location-based Services including but not limited to search results and other personalized content. You can withdraw Your consent at any time by disabling the location-tracking functions on Your device. However, this may affect Your enjoyment of certain functionalities on the Platform. In addition to the above, We identify and use Your IP address to also help diagnose problems with Our server, resolve such problems and administer the Platform. Your IP address is also used to help identify you and together broad demographic information.
User communications: If You choose to leave feedback, We will collect and store such information You provide to Us. We retain this information as necessary to resolve disputes, provide customer support, respond to queries and inquires, and troubleshoot problems and improve the usage experience of the Platform. If You send us correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence about Your activities on the Platform, We may collect and retain such information into a file specific to You for responding to Your request and addressing concerns in relation to Your use of the Platform.

All information gathered by the Company shall be stored on servers, log files and any other storage system owned by the Company or by third parties in India.

Our primary goal in doing so is to provide You a safe, efficient, smooth and customized experience on the Platform. The information collected allows Us to provide the features on the Platform that most likely meet Your needs, and to customize the Platform to make Your experience safer and easier. More importantly, while doing so, We collect the above -mentioned Personal Information from You that We consider necessary for achieving this purpose.

In general, You can browse the Platform without telling Us who You are or revealing any Personal Information about Yourself. In such a case, we will only collect and store the Non –Personal Information. Once You give us your Personal Information, You are not anonymous to Us. Wherever possible, while providing the information to Us, We indicate which fields are mandatory and which fields are optional for You. You always have the option to not provide the Personal Information to Us through the Platform by choosing to not use a particular Service or feature being provided by Us on the Platform, which requires You to provide such information. We may automatically track certain information about You based upon Your behaviour on the Platform. We use this information to do internal research on Your demographics, interests, and behaviour to better understand, protect and serve You. This information is compiled and analysed by the Company on an aggregated basis and not individually, in a manner that does not specifically identify You.

We shall be entitled to retain Your Personal Information and other information for such duration as may be required for the purposes specified hereunder and will be used by Us only in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Use of information

We use the Personal Information and other Non-Personal Information, for the following: (i) to provide the features on the Platform that You request; (ii) to resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems; (iii) to help promote a safe service on the Platform and protect the security and integrity of the Platform and the users; (iv) to inform You about online and offline offers, products, services, and updates; (v) to customise Your experience on the Platform or share marketing material with You; (vi) to detect, prevent and protect Us from any errors, fraud and other criminal or prohibited activity on the Platform; (vii) to enforce and inform about our terms and conditions; (viii) to process and fulfil Your request, if any or respond to Your comments, and queries on the Platform; (ix) to contact You; (x) to allow Our business partners and/or associates to present customised messages to You; (xi) to communicate important notices or changes in the Platform offerings provided by the Company, use of the Platform and the terms which govern the relationship between You and Us; and (xii) for any other purpose after obtaining Your consent at the time of collection. [We may occasionally ask You to complete optional online surveys. We use this information to tailor Your experience at the Platform, providing You with content that We think You might be interested in and to display content according to Your preferences. We use Your Personal Information to send You promotional emails, however, We will provide You the ability to opt-out of receiving such emails from Us. If You opt out, the Company may still send You non-promotional emails, such as emails about the Services and Your account on the Platform.] Unless and until, You explicitly give Your consent to Us, to do so, We will not share Your Personal Information with another user of the Platform and vice versa.

Sharing of Information

We may also disclose Your Personal Information to third party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who work for the Company and are bound by contractual obligations to keep such personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which We disclose it to them. This disclosure may be required for Us, for instance, to provide You access to and to facilitate and assist our marketing and advertising activities/initiatives, for under taking auditing or data analysis, or to prevent, detect, mitigate, and investigate fraudulent or illegal activities related to the Platform. We do not disclose Your Personal Information to third parties for their marketing and advertising purposes without Your explicit consent.

The Company may disclose Your information, to the extent necessary: (i) to comply with laws and to respond to lawful requests and legal process, (ii) to protect the rights and property of the Company, Our users, and others, including to enforce the Terms, and (iii) in an emergency to protect the personal safety and assets of the Company, the users, or any person. In such an event the Company is in no manner responsible for informing You or seeking Your approval or consent.

We may, in compliance with applicable laws, share/transfer/assign all of Your Personal Information and other information with any other business entit(ies), in the event of a merger, sale, re-organisation, amalgamation, joint ventures, assignment, restructuring of business or transfer or disposition of all or any portion of Our business.

Security Precautions and Measures

Our Platform has reasonable security measures and safeguards in place to protect Your privacy and Personal Information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, destruction, and alteration of the information in compliance with applicable laws. It is further clarified that You have and so long as You access and/or use the Platform (directly or indirectly) the obligation to ensure that You shall at all times, take adequate physical, managerial, and technical safeguards, at Your end, to preserve the integrity and security of Your data which shall include and not be limited to Your Personal Information.

The Company assumes no liability or responsibility for disclosure of Your information due to errors in transmission, unauthorised third-party access, or other causes beyond its control. You play an important role in keeping Your personal information secure. The Company has undertaken reasonable measures to protect Your rights of privacy with respect to Your usage of the Platform controlled by Us. However, We shall not be liable for any unauthorized or unlawful disclosures of Your personal information made by any third parties who are not subject to Our control.

Links to Other Third – party Sites and collection of information

Our Platform may link You to other third - party Platforms (“Third – Party Sites”) that may collect Your Personal Information including Your IP address, browser specification, or operating system. The Company is not in any manner responsible for the security of such information or their privacy practices or content of those Third – Party Sites. Additionally, You may also encounter “cookies” or other similar devices on certain pages of the Third – Party Sites and it is hereby clarified by the Company that the Platform does not control the use of cookies by these Third – Party Sites. These third-party service providers and Third- Party Sites may have their own privacy policies governing the storage and retention of Your information that You may be subject to. This Privacy Policy does not govern any information provided to, stored on, or used by these third-party providers and Third-Party Sites. We recommend that when You enter a Third-Party Site, You review the Third-Party Site’s privacy policy as it relates to safeguarding of Your information. You agree and acknowledge that We are not be liable for the information published in search results or by any Third-Party Sites.

Your Consent and Changes to Privacy Policy

Withdrawal of consent: You may choose to withdraw Your consent provided here under at any point in time. Such withdrawal of the consent must be sent in writing to social-in@accel.com. In case You do not provide Your consent or later withdraw Your consent, We request you not to access the Platform and also reserve the right to not provide You any access of the Platform. In such a scenario, the Company may delete Your information(personal or otherwise) or de-identify it so that it is anonymous and not attributable to You. Changes To Our Privacy Policy: We reserve the unconditional right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time, without specifically notifying You of such changes. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately. You should review this Privacy Policy regularly for changes. You can determine if changes have been made by checking the “Last Updated” legend above. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of any changes, shall signify Your consent to such changes and agreement to be legally bound by the same.