General

This privacy statement is applicable to website and applications (mobile and hybrid, hereinafter referred to “applications”) of SolvEdge. This Privacy Policy applies regardless of whether you use a computer, mobile phone, tablet, or television or any other media or computer resource to access our Services. It is important that you read the Privacy Policy carefully because whenever you use our website/applications, your Personal Data will be processed (if at all) in accordance with this policy.

Personal Data and Its Collection

Personal Data, means and includes, any data relating to identified or identifiable living person (‘data subject’ here in referred as you/your’) including but not limited to, name, telephone number, email ID, any personal details that may have been voluntarily provided by the customer, whether to Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Credit Information Bureau of India Limited (CIBIL) or any other agency including any other Credit Information Companies (CIC).

Information Collected When You Use Our Website/Applications

We collect data about you or your usage to provide better services to all of our users. We collect data in the following ways:

  • We collect data about the services that you use. This data includes log information and location information

  • We may collect your data through campaigns and publicly available sources

  • When you communicate with SolvEdge or use the SolvEdge platform to communicate with other members, we collect data about your communication and any data you choose to provide

  • If you choose to sign in with your social media account to access SolvEdge, or otherwise connect your social media account with the services of SolvEdge, you consent to our collection, storage, and use, in accordance with this Privacy Policy, of the information that you make available to us through the social media interface. Please see your social media provider's privacy policy and help centre for more information about how they share data when you choose to connect your account.

  • SolvEdge does not collect Personal Data about individuals except when such individuals specifically provide such data on a voluntary basis. Upon such voluntary disclosure of Personal Data, we may further verify, collate or receive data about you from publicly and commercially available sources (as permitted by law), which we may combine with other data we receive from you. We may also receive data about you from third-party social networking services if you are already connected with those services.

Lawful Basis of Processing

We may process your data because:

  • We have a contract with you

  • You would have given us express permission to do so

  • We must have provided services to you after you have purchased something from us

  • We must have provided services to you because you have availed for one of our offers

  • To comply with the law.

Use Of Personal Data
  • We use data collected from cookies and other technologies, including pixel tags, to improve your user experience and the overall quality of our services.

  • Send alerts and newsletter(s) to you.

  • Communicate with you concerning our service so that we can send you details about SolvEdge promotional announcements, marketing purposes and surveys, other services of SolvEdge affiliates.

  • Improve our website/applications and its content to provide better features and services.

  • Conducting market research and surveys with the aim of improving our products and services.

  • Preventing, detecting, investigating and prosecuting crimes (including but not limited to fraud and other financial crimes) in any jurisdiction, identity verification, government sanctions screening and due diligence checks.

  • Establishing, exercising or defending legal rights in connection with legal proceedings (including any prospective legal proceedings) and seeking professional or legal advice in relation to such legal proceedings.

  • Our automated systems analyze your content to provide you customized search results, recommendations and specific promotions and offers.

  • To help advertisers understand our audience and confirm the value of advertising on our websites or Applications.

  • To help advertisers understand our audience and confirm the value of advertising on our websites or Applications.

  • Notify you about changes in terms of service or privacy policy

  • Sharing with our customer support team and other relevant stakeholders to address your queries/concerns/feedback related to your rights or services provided to you.

Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Some of our Web pages utilize "cookies" and other tracking technologies. A "cookie" is a small text file that may be used, for example, to collect data about Web site activity. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recall Personal Data previously indicated by a Web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. You can set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you will need to re-enter your original user ID and password to gain access to certain parts of the Website. Tracking technologies may record information such as Internet domain and host names; Internet protocol (IP) addresses; browser software and operating system types; clickstream patterns; and dates and times that our site/application is accessed. Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies allows us to improve our website/applications and your Web experience. We may also analyze information that does not contain Personal Data for trends and statistics. For more information about our use of cookies please refer to our Cookie Policy.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We restrict access to your Personal Data to employees who we believe reasonably need to know that data in order to fulfil their jobs to provide, operate, develop, or improve our products or services.

SolvEdge does not rent, sell, or share Personal Data about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except: a) to provide products or services you've requested, b) when we have your permission, c) or under the following circumstances:

  • We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with SolvEdge under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your Personal Data to help SolvEdge communicate with you about offers from SolvEdge and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this data

  • We may disclose your Personal Data to agents or contractors of SolvEdge and/or its group companies/affiliates to enable processing of transactions or communications with you on need basis. However, it shall be on the basis that the agents are required to keep the information confidential and will not use the information for any other purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for SolvEdge and/or its group companies/affiliates.

  • We will not voluntarily disclose your data with us but in exceptional circumstances we may do so if we are required by a Court Order, by Government Authorities, by Law Enforcement Authorities or by other legal processes or where it becomes necessary to do so to protect the rights or property of SolvEdge and/or its group companies/affiliates etc.

  • We may share your Personal Data with SolvEdge group and/or its affiliates for providing details on latest offers from our other entities

We believe it is necessary to share data in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of SolvEdge terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.

Consent to International Transfer Of Data

When you use or participate in any of our Services and/or provide us your details, your data may be transferred outside the U.S for processing consistent with this Privacy Policy. Please note that the data protection laws of countries to which your data may be transferred will be at least same level as that of the U.S. In case your data is first processed in the European Union (EU), it may be transferred outside EU to share with SolvEdge companies, affiliates and/or trusted partners for processing consistent with this Privacy Policy. However, such transfers will be made only while appropriate protective measures exist to protect your transferred data (e.g. – contractual clauses with the respective entities with whom the data will be shared).

Third-Party Links and Content On Services

Our Services may link to third-party websites/applications and services that are outside our control. Further, SolvEdge, its group companies, its affiliates, and their directors and employees (“SolvEdge”) accept no liability and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly (including special, incidental or consequential, punitive, or exemplary loss, damage or expenses) from your use of any application or any site or inability to use by any party, howsoever arising, and including any loss, damage or expense arising from, but not limited to, any defect, error, omission, interruption, imperfection, fault, mistake or inaccuracy with any online application, its Contents (material, information, data, money market movements, news items, etc.) or associated services, or due to unavailability of any application or any part thereof or any Contents or associated services even if SolvEdge are advised of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.

Minors

To use the Site/Application you agree that you must be the minimum age (described in this paragraph below) or older. The minimum age for these purposes shall be 16, however if local laws require that you must be older in order for SolvEdge to lawfully provide the services in the Site/Application to you then that older age shall apply as the applicable minimum age. In all jurisdictions outside the European Union, if you are under the age of 18 or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you must use SolvEdge under the supervision of your parent, legal guardian or responsible adult.

Data Retention

Your Personal Data processed by SolvEdge are kept in a form which permits your identification for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the Personal Data are processed in line with legal, regulatory, contractual or statutory obligations as applicable. At the expiry of such periods, your Personal Data will be deleted or archived to comply with legal/contractual retention obligations or in accordance with applicable statutory limitation periods

Security And Confidentiality

SolvEdge makes sure at all times to implement reasonable security practices and procedures (such as managerial, operational, physical and technical) for the purpose of protection and safeguarding of your Personal Data as the same is of vital importance to SolvEdge. At SolvEdge, we are strongly committed to protecting the personal and financial information that you submit to us. SolvEdge shall ensure to safeguard the security and confidentiality of any data you share with us. Any of your personally identifiable data obtained by us shall not be used or shared other than for the purposes to which you consent. However, despite our utmost efforts to protect your Personal Data, SolvEdge cannot warrant the security of any data you transmit to us through our online services/ applications. By accepting this Privacy Policy, you accept that such transmission of your Personal Data is done at your own risk. Lastly, you are requested to help us protect your data privacy by maintaining the secrecy of the username and password you use for any of our Services.

Social Media

SolvEdge operates channels, pages and accounts on some social media sites to inform, assist and engage with customers. SolvEdge monitors and records comments and posts made on these channels about SolvEdge in order to improve its products and services.

Please note that you must not communicate to SolvEdge through such social media sites the following information:

  • Sensitive Personal Data including (i) special categories of Personal Data meaning any information revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership, and the processing of genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, data concerning health or data concerning a natural person's sex life or sexual orientation and (ii) other sensitive Personal Data such as criminal convictions and offences and national identification number;

  • Excessive, inappropriate, offensive or insulting information towards individuals.

SolvEdge is not responsible for any information posted on those sites other than the information posted by its employees on its behalf.

SolvEdge is only responsible for its own use of the Personal Data received through such sites

Consent

Consent is often referred to as an individual’s choice to “opt-in” or “opt-out” the use of their Personal Data and is usually obtained by a “check box” or signature confirming the individual understands and agrees to the processing of their Personal Data. At times, express written consent from you may be required based on the data processing activity. Whenever required, we take consent from you prior to:

  • Collecting, using, or processing your Personal Data, including sensitive Personal Data, in certain ways or sharing the your Personal Data with any third party (sensitive Personal Data is data revealing an your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data, data concerning health or data concerning sex life or sexual orientation);

  • Transferring your Personal Data outside of your country of residence;

  • Using or placing web cookies on your computer or other electronic devices.

Should You Want to Opt Out

If we possess your contact information, we may want to keep you posted about our products, services and events, through email. Should you prefer not to keep up to date with INDIABULLS news and latest information on services and receive such marketing materials, please send an email to business@solvedge.com. However, such withholding of data or withdrawal of consent may result in us not being able to provide services and facilities and we reserve its right to take appropriate action with respect to any obligations or in relation to any contract under which such Personal Data was sought. We will update your preferences as soon as reasonably practical. However, do note, if you opt out of our emailing list, as described here, we may not be able to remove your Personal Data from all databases of SolvEdge or other 3rd parties. For that, you would need to raise a request to erase your data as mentioned in the above section (control over your information).

Disclaimer

SolvEdge shall not be liable for any loss or damage sustained by reason of any disclosure (inadvertent or otherwise) of any information concerning the user's account and / or information relating to or regarding online transactions using credit cards / debit cards and / or their verification process and particulars nor for any error, omission or inaccuracy with respect to any information so disclosed and used whether or not in pursuance of a legal process or otherwise. SolvEdge does not store any Credit\ Debit card details. Any other personal and sensitive Personal Data shared by you which is not asked by SolvEdge during registration, either mandatorily or optionally; accounts to willful and intentional furnishing; and SolvEdge will not be liable for breach of such information.

Intellectual Property Rights

Please note that SolvEdge retains all rights in relation to all information provided on or via this web site (including all texts, graphics and logos).

Changes to This Privacy Policy

SolvEdge reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy or any other of our policies/practices at any time. The same shall be notified to you by posting such changes or updated Private Policy on the page. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to our web site at www.solvedge.com

No Contractual Obligation

Please note that this privacy policy does not create any contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any party, nor is it intended to do so.

Data Privacy Issues and Whom to Contact

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about this Privacy Policy or about how we handle your Personal Data, please get in touch with us at business@solvedge.com.