Multilink Computers. ("we", "us" , "www.Multilink.co”,
“Multilink”) is committed to protecting the privacy of the users ("you"
/ "your" / "yourself") of its website / software
applications / services offered by us (collectively, "Applications")
and has provided this privacy policy ("Policy") to familiarize
you with the manner in which Multilink uses and discloses your information
collected through the Applications. The services and the software offered under the brand name of "Multilink" (www.Multilink.co) application/software/website is owned by "Multilink Computers" a registered private limited company as per the laws of India.
The terms of the Policy provided herein govern your
use of any and all of the Applications and the information accessible on or
from these Applications. The Policy also lays down how Multilink may collect,
use and share any information you provide. Multilink reserves the right, at
its discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of this Policy at any
time. Multilink recommends that you review this Policy periodically to ensure
that you are aware of the current privacy practices.
This Policy shall be construed as provided in
compliance with Information Technology Act, 2000 as amended and read with the
Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and
Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
Collection of Information
· I. Multilink may collect the following two types of information:
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a. "Personal
Information" which shall mean information which could
reasonably be used to identify you personally, such as your name, email
address, phone number, registration account details, physical address or other relevant
personal details; and demographic information, such as gender, pin code or
similar information. For the purpose of this policy, sensitive personal data or
information has been considered as a part of Personal Information, which may
include information such as password, financial information (details of bank
account, credit card, debit card, or other payment instrument details).
b. "Non-Personal Information" which shall mean
information that does not identify you or any other individual, and includes
session, web beacons and usage data, log data and aggregate information. We use
this information to inter-alia deliver our web pages to you upon request, to
tailor our Application/website to the interests of our users, to measure
traffic within our Application/website, to improve the Application/website
quality, functionality and interactivity and let advertisers know the
geographic locations from where our visitors come.
c. Multilink may install cookies or other similar data collection
software in your computer system/device for such purpose and you hereby consent
to the same. We may use "cookies", beacons or similar electronic
tools to collect information to assign each visitor a unique, random number as
a User Identification (User ID) to understand the user's individual interests
using the identified computer. Unless you voluntarily identify yourself
(through registration, for example), we will have no way of knowing who you
are, even if we assign a cookie to your computer. The only personal information
a cookie can contain is information you supply. A cookie cannot read data off
your hard drive. Our advertisers may also assign their own cookies to your
browser (if you click on their ads), a process that we do not control.
· II. You represent that the information or data
you provide from time to time is and shall be correct, current and updated and
you have all the rights, permissions and consents to provide such information
or data. Your providing the information or data and Multilink’s consequent
storage, collection, usage, transfer, access or processing of the same shall
not be in violation of any third party agreement, laws, judgments, orders or
decrees.
Use of Information
· I. You may need to provide Multilink with your
Personal Information while registering yourself on any of the Applications. The
information so provided by you to Multilink or otherwise captured by Multilink
may be used for a number of purposes connected with Multilink’s business
operations which may include the following:
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a. Processing orders or applications;
b. Provisioning of services, testing or improvement of services,
recommending various products or services including those of third parties;
c. Dealing with requests, enquiries and complaints, customer
services and related activities;
d. Marketing products and services of Multilink and its analysis;
e. Responding to your queries and fulfilling your requests for
information regarding the Applications;
f. Notifying you of any new offers or services of Multilink and
sending you important information regarding the Applications, changes to any of
Multilink’s policies and/or other administrative information;
g. Keeping you informed about the latest content available on the
Applications and special offers with respect to the same;
h. Sending you surveys and marketing communications that Multilink
believes may be of interest to you;
i. Conducting internal reviews and data analysis for the
Applications;
j. Personalizing your experience while using the Applications by
presenting advertising, products and offers tailored to you;
k. If you wish to subscribe to any content package or service
offered by Multilink through the Applications, for completing your purchase.
(For example, to have your payments processed, communicate with you regarding
your purchase and provide you with related customer service);
l. Improving the services, content and advertising on the
Applications;
m. Protecting the integrity of the Applications; and
n. Responding to judicial process and provide information to law
enforcement agencies or in connection with an investigation on matters related
to public safety, as permitted by law.
· II. Your Personal Information will be kept
confidential to the maximum possible extent and will be used to support your
relationship with Multilink, to notify you of any updated information and new
activities and other related functions offered by Multilink. Any personally
identifiable information provided by you will not be considered as sensitive if
it is freely available and / or accessible in the public domain. Further, any
comments, messages, blogs, scribbles etc. posted/uploaded/conveyed/communicated
by users on the public sections of the Application becomes published content
and is not considered personally identifiable information subject to this
Policy.
· III. Multilink may use Personal Information to
verify whether you are entitled to access and use the Applications and the
products and services made available through the Applications. This Personal
Information may also be used to enable Multilink to enhance your experience of
the Applications.
· IV. Further, with respect to Non-Personal
Information automatically collected and stored in files, Multilink uses this
information to understand and analyse trends, to administer the Applications,
to learn about user behaviour on the Applications, and to gather demographic
information about the user base as a whole. Multilink may use this information
in its marketing and advertising services. Multilink may also use such
information to measure traffic patterns on the Applications. As Non-Personal
Information does not personally identify you, Multilink may use and disclose
Non-Personal Information for any purpose.
Disclosure
· I. Multilink does not sell or rent Personal
Information. Personal Information may be disclosed under the following
circumstances:
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a. Multilink may disclose your Personal Information to its affiliates,
group companies, consultants, vendors and contractors who provide various
services including, contact information verification, payment processing,
customer service, website hosting, data analysis, infrastructure provision, IT
services, and other similar services, under confidentiality restrictions, in
order to enable such vendor and service providers to provide the services
subscribed to by you;
b. Multilink may provide your information or data to its partners,
associates, advertisers, service providers or other third parties to provide,
advertise or market their legitimate products and/or services which may be of
your interest. You will have the choice to 'opt out' of such marketing or
promotional communications at your will; and
c. As necessary or appropriate:
§ in any manner permitted under applicable law, including laws outside your
country of residence;
§ to comply with legal process whether local or foreign;
§ to respond to requests from public and government authorities, including
public and government authorities outside your country of residence;
§ to enforce Multilink’s terms and conditions;
§ to protect Multilink’s rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of
Multilink’s affiliates, you or others; and
§ to allow Multilink to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that Multilink
may sustain.
d. We may disclose to third party services certain personally identifiable
information listed below:
§ Information you provide us such as name, email, mobile phone number.
§ Information we collect as you access and use our service, including device
information, location and network carrier.
e. This information is shared with third party service providers so that we
can:
§ Personalize the app for you.
§ Perform behavioural analytics.
· II. Your consent being part of the terms and
conditions through which Multilink provide you with a service. your consent to
collecting Personal and Non-Personal Information may be implicit or implied or
through course of conduct.
· III. Application may present display advertising
and may collect data about traffic via Google Analytics or any equivalent
analytical tool, Demographics and Interest Reporting.
Information Security and Storage
· I. Multilink uses reasonable security measures,
at the minimum those mandated under the Information Technology Act, 2000 as
amended and read with Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and
Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, to
safeguard and protect your data and information. Multilink implements such
measures, as stated above, to protect against unauthorized access to, and
unlawful interception of, Personal Information. You accept the inherent
security implications of providing information over Internet/ cellular/data
networks and will not hold Multilink responsible for any breach of security or
the disclosure of Personal Information unless Multilink has been grossly and
wilfully negligent.
· II. Your information or data will primarily be
stored in electronic form. However, certain data can also be stored in physical
form. Multilink may store, collect, process and use your data in countries
other than the Republic of India but under full compliance with applicable
laws. Multilink may enter into agreement with third parties (in or outside of
India) to store your information or data. These third parties may have their
own security standards to safeguard your information or data and Multilink
will on commercial reasonable basis require such third parties to adopt
reasonable security standards to safeguard your information / data.
· III. Notwithstanding anything contained in this
Policy or elsewhere, Multilink shall not be held responsible for any loss,
damage or misuse of your Personal Information, if such loss, damage or misuse
is attributable to a Force Majeure Event. A "Force Majeure
Event" shall mean any event that is beyond the reasonable control
of Multilink and shall include, without limitation, sabotage, fire, flood,
explosion, acts of God, civil commotion, strikes or industrial action of any
kind, riots, insurrection, war, acts of government, computer hacking,
unauthorized access to computer data and storage device, computer crashes,
breach of security and encryption, etc.
Third Party Websites, Applications and Services
The Application/website may include links to other
websites/applications. Such websites/application are governed by their
respective privacy policies, which are beyond our control. Once you leave our
servers (you can tell where you are by checking the URL in the location bar on
your browser), use of any information you provide is governed by the privacy
policy of the operator of the website/application you are visiting. That policy
may differ from ours. If you can't find the privacy policy of any of these
websites/application via a link from the website's homepage, you should contact
the website/application directly for more information.
Access, Correction and Deletion
Multilink provides you with all information that Multilink
maintains about you such as the transaction and contact information upon proper
verification. This may be provided to you on request, in case you experience
any doubts. You may request access and/or correct the information Multilink
has collected from you by contacting Multilink at [email protected] .
If you wish to have the information or data that you have provided to Multilink
deleted, you can always do so by sending a request to us on the e-mail id. You
may note that correction or deletion of certain information or data may lead to
cancellation of your registration with the Application(s) or your access to
certain features of the Application(s). You also agree and acknowledge that
certain data or information cannot be corrected or deleted or prohibited to be
deleted as required under any applicable law, law enforcement requests or under
any judicial proceedings.
If you have questions or concerns about this
Policy, please contact Multilink at [email protected]