Privacy Policy

The following Terms and Conditions of Use apply to your use of the website provided by Bangla Canvas Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (18 OF 2013) and having its registered office at shop no. 132, first floor, near market no. 2, New Delhi 110019 (hereinafter referred to as “Company” / “we” / “us”) is committed towards protecting personally identifiable information including sensitive personal data (“Personal Information”) as would be collected by the Company from you in the course of your access to and use of the Company’s website www.banglacanvas.com (referred to as the “Website”).

 

The Company endeavours to collect, process and treat the Personal Information of its users in compliance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“IT Act”), the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 and the other applicable laws as amended from time to time (collectively referred to as “Data Protection Laws”).  

 

This Privacy Policy represents the sole, authorized statement of the Company’s practices with respect to the collection of Personal Information through the Website and the manner of use of such information by the Company.

 

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before proceeding, as by using the Website, you signify your agreement with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the provisions of this Privacy Policy, then please do not access the Website. This Privacy Policy is subject to change from time to time without notice. To make sure you are aware of the changes, please review this Privacy Policy periodically. Further, this Privacy Policy does not apply to the Company’s business partners, affiliates or other third parties.


SCOPE OF THE PRIVACY POLICY

 

This Privacy Policy describes the information that the Company, as part of its normal operations, collects from you, stores, uses and protects. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to outline and help you understand various guidelines and procedures that are consistently followed by the Company when collecting, storing, utilizing, disclosing or otherwise dealing with any Personal Information. By using the Website, you agree to be legally bound by this Privacy Policy, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of the Website.

 

Further, the Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than the Company which are developed by people over whom the Company exercises no control as well as the Website may contain social media plug ins. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of such third-party websites or social media websites. Such other third-party/social media websites may place their own cookies on your computer/electronic device, collect data or solicit Personal Information. Company is accordingly not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

 

Any summary of this Privacy Policy generated by third party software or otherwise shall have no legal effect, shall not be binding on the Company, shall not be relied upon in substitute for this Privacy Policy, and neither supersede nor modify this Privacy Policy.

 

INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE COMPANY

 

Company primarily collects and stores the Personal Information, as would be provided by you in the course of accessing and using the services provided by the Company through the Website. With regard to accessing and using the services provided by the Company on the Website, the Company would generally process your name, phone number, e-mail address, age, date of birth, account information like user name, password and device information like preferences, time zone, location data, etc.

 

Additionally, in the course of your visit to the Website and accessing the services provided through the Website, the Company for selling products through the Website, may collect certain anonymous information from sources such as server log files, cookies and pixel tags. Company may collect information concerning your access to and purchase of the products provided through the Website such as what buttons/options you click on, device you use to access the Website, device’s unique identifying number, operating system, device language, device region, device time zone, mobile network information, etc. Company uses cookies or other similar software to collect data about the users to track their movements around the Website and in order to assist the users to automatically and effortlessly log in on subsequent visits to the Website. A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier, which is sent to a user’s browser from a website's computers and stored on user’s computer's/electronic device’s hard drive. An application can send its own cookies to user’s browser if user’s browser's/device preference settings allow it. You can change your privacy preferences regarding the use of cookies and similar technologies through your browser/device. You may set your browser/device to accept all cookies, block certain cookies, require your consent before a cookie is placed in your browser/device, or block all cookies. Blocking all cookies will affect your online experience and may prevent you from enjoying the full features of the Website.

 

Company may also use cookies to manage and measure the performance of advertisements displayed on or delivered through the Website.

 

Company also automatically receives and records information on the Company’s web server logs from user’s device including the Internet Protocol (IP) address. Company records IP addresses for anonymous statistical purposes, administration of this Website and associated servers, and to improve the Company’s services. The Company may also collect information from optional online surveys on the Website and/or third party sites which may include demographic information (like gender, age, income) as well as product and service preferences of users.

 


PAYMENT RELATED INFORMATION

 

Please note that the Company does not access, store or keep any payment related data or information. All payment transactions happen using encrypted technology and our third-party payment gateway partner, Razorpay. It is RBI Compliant Company which ensures the highest standards of protection and security for your information. And the Company does not have any control over the payment transactions, except for directing you to the payment gateway. Accordingly, the Company shall in no way be responsible or liable for any loss or damage due to any disclosure of your payment related information.

 

Company hereby disclaims all its liability and shall in no way be liable or responsible for any loss or damage caused to you on account of intentional or unintentional disclosure of any Personal Information concerning your account and/or any information with respect to the online payment transaction using the credit card/debit card/cash card/net-banking/mobile wallet/UPI, etc. and/or the payment verification process.

 

USE AND DISCLOSURE OF COLLECTED INFORMATION

 

When any Personal Information is provided by you to the Company in the course of your access to the Website for purchase of the products available on the Website, the Personal Information provided by you shall be used by the Company for the purposes of facilitating your request/order for purchase of the products. The Personal Information may also be used for the purposes of providing customer support and process, evaluate and respond to requests and inquiries.

 

In addition, the Company also reserves the right to use your Personal Information to contact you and deliver information targeted to your interests, such as banner advertisements, notices, service offerings, communications, newsletters, sms messages, etc., relevant to your interests and use of the Website. By accepting to the Terms and Conditions of Use and this Privacy Policy, you expressly agree to receive such information and communications. In case you do not wish to receive such information and communications, then we request you to kindly unsubscribe/opt out of the receipt of such information and communications.  

 

In addition, the Company may record and share aggregate information of its users with selected clients, service providers and partners of the Company, without disclosing individual names or identifying information of the users of the Website. In the event that another company acquires all or substantially all of the assets of the Company’s business through a consolidation, merger, asset purchase or other transaction, the Company reserves the right to transfer all data (including any Personal Information) that is in its possession or under its control to such acquiring party and thereafter the privacy policy of such acquiring party shall govern all such data and any Personal Information that is transferred to the acquiring party.

 

SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Company takes all reasonable steps to comply with the applicable laws to ensure that the Personal Information provided by you is stored in a secure environment protected from unauthorized access, modification, destruction or disclosure. To protect Personal Information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss or modification and against unauthorized disclosure or access, the Company has implemented robust security practices and standards to guard your information. We have a comprehensive and well documented information security programme and information security policy that contains managerial, technical, operational and physical security control measures that are commensurate with the information assets being protected considering the nature of our business operations. We take appropriate organisational and technical security measures to protect your data against unauthorised disclosure or processing. We use a secure server to store the information you give us when you use the Website or create an account on the Website and any Personal Information you provide us online is securely encrypted. Our standard and/or codes of best practices are certified/audited on a regular basis by independent auditor, duly approved by the Central Government. Company’s servers and workstations are protected by antivirus software which are updated from time-to-time to minimise the threats of any virus, malware or trojan attacks and are located in secure data facilities (with limited access) to further increase security.

 

While the Company strives to protect your Personal Information at all times, the Company cannot guarantee its absolute security and shall not be liable for any breach of security by an outside party. It is also important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your user name and password for your account and to your computer/electronic device. Be sure to sign off from your account on the Website in case you access your account from a shared computer/electronic device.

 

Company would also like to caution its users about phishing attacks, wherein unscrupulous third parties seek to extract sensitive and confidential information from you by posing as a genuine website or by a sending an e-mail misrepresenting it to be from a genuine source. Please be careful while dealing with and/or responding to such e-mails. If you receive such a message claiming to be from the Company and/or any seller registered on the Website, then please do not reply to it and immediately bring it to our attention by contacting the Grievance Officer.

 

Company does not sell, rent, loan, trade, lease or license any Personal Information collected from or provided by you.

 

ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

For information collected through the Website, users can send an e-mail or letter to the Grievance Officer to:

 

access Personal Information that the Website has collected from the user through your access to and purchase of the products through the Website;
correct any factual errors in such Personal Information; or
Request to have your Personal Information deleted from the Company’s servers.

To protect the privacy and security of our users, the Company will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access to your Personal Information that is collected and maintained by the Company. 


We will retain your Personal Information only as long as it is reasonably required or otherwise permitted or required by applicable law or regulatory requirements. We may also retain your Personal Information so long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected (including for purposes of meeting any legal, administrative, accounting, or other reporting requirements). Your Personal Information is safeguarded against inappropriate access and disclosure, as per this Policy.

 

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

As mandated by Rule 3 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, the Company hereby cautions and informs that you are not permitted to use the Website to host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any information that:

belongs to another person and to which you do not have any right;

is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;

 

harm’s minors in any way;

infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;

violates any law for the time being in force;

deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;

 

impersonates another person;

contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;

 

threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation;

 

Threatens public health or safety; and

Threatens critical information infrastructure.

In addition, the Company further cautions you to prohibit from:

violating or attempting to violate the integrity or security of the Website or any content on the Website;

 

transmitting any information (including job posts, messages and hyperlinks) on or through the Website that is disruptive or competitive to the operation of Website by the Company;

 

intentionally submitting on the Website any incomplete, false or inaccurate information;

 

making any unsolicited communications to other users of the Website;

 

using any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (such as spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search the Website;

 

attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any part of the Website;

copying or duplicating in any manner any of the Company’s content or other information available on the Website;

 

framing or hotlinking or deep-linking any content on the Website; and

posting materials to any of the Company’s social media pages or otherwise on social media, that are unlawful, fraudulent, libellous, slanderous, defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, obscene or infringing on the rights of any third-party, including intellectual property, privacy/confidentiality or publicity rights.

 


AMENDMENTS TO THE POLICY

Company reserves the right to effect revisions/modifications to this Privacy Policy, and any of its other policies or procedures concerning the treatment of information collected through the Website, without prior notice. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective upon posting of the revised Privacy Policy on the Website. Access/use of the Website following the posting of such revised Privacy Policy would be deemed to constitute your acceptance of such revised Privacy Policy, then in effect.


GRIEVANCE OFFICER

For any queries related to this Privacy Policy, correction of any Personal Information provided by you or for making a complaint about breach of privacy, you may please contact the following official of the Company:

 

Name: Ms. Rumpa Pal
Address: H-1554, basement, C.R. Park, New Delhi-110019
Phone: 9205962244
Email Address: ecommerce@banglacanvas.com  

 

GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

 

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any and all disputes arising from this Privacy Policy will be subject to arbitration to be conducted by an independent sole arbitrator (who shall be a retired judge/judicial officer) to be appointed by the Company. The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (as amended). The seat and venue of arbitration shall be at New Delhi and the arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in English language. Subject to arbitration, the jurisdictional courts of New Delhi shall be entitled to grant interim relief/injunction.

A printed version of this Privacy Policy and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Privacy Policy to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.