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Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement

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Objective:

This Privacy Statement articulates the privacy and data protection principles followed by Chattershots (hereinafter referred to as “Chattershots”) and its entities around the world with regard to the personal information of its customers (including products, outsourcing and other services clients), partners, employees (current or former employees, trainees), applicants, contractors, prospects and vendors and current or former members of the Board of Directors, whose personal information are processed by Chattershots ("Data Subjects").

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This Privacy Statement explains the use and protection of personal information collected by Chattershots. It applies to any personal information you provide to Chattershots and, subject to local law, any personal information we collect from other sources.
 

Throughout this Privacy Statement, “Chattershots” refers to Chattershots, including its affiliates and subsidiaries (also referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”).

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Scope of this Privacy Statement:

This Privacy Statement covers our information practices, including how we collect, use, share and protect the personal information you provide to us, through our web sites that link to this Privacy Statement (collectively referred to as “Chattershots’ Website”).

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Chattershots may provide links to third-party website for your convenience and information. If you access those links through the Chattershots website, you will leave the Chattershots website. Chattershots does not control those sites or their privacy practices, which may differ from Chattershots’ practices. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party website. The personal information you choose to provide to or that is collected by these third parties, including any social media website featured on our website, is not covered by the Chattershots’ Privacy Statement. We encourage you to review the privacy statement or policy of any website before submitting your personal information.

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We may also provide social media features on our website that enable you to share Chattershots information with your social networks and to interact with Chattershots on various social media sites. Your use of these features may result in the collection or sharing of information about you, depending on the feature. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and settings on the social media sites with which you interact to make sure you understand how the information provided by you could be used or shared by those sites.

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Chattershots’ website are not directed at nor targeted at children. No one who has not reached the age of thirteen may use the website unless supervised by an adult. By accessing this website you represent and warrant that you are 13 years of age or older.

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Chattershots will not be liable for any unsolicited information provided by you. You consent to Chattershots using such information as per Chattershots’ Privacy Statement.

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Personal information collected by Chattershots:

We may collect personal information such as your First Name, Last Name, E-mail Address, Job Title, Organization Name, Country, City and Phone Number.  When you provide information that enables us to respond to your request for products or services, we will, wherever permissible by relevant laws, collect, use and disclose this information to third parties for the purposes described in this Privacy Statement.

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Personal information that you provide to Chattershots directly through website or emails

We may collect personal information such as your First Name, Last Name, E-mail Address, Job Title, Organization Name, Country, City and Phone Number, Industry type when you fill forms on or raise a query through our website, or send emails, call us or write to us.

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Personal information that is automatically collected by Chattershots when you use Chattershots website

Visit Chattershots Website

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Chattershots website will collect a combination of IP address and cookie ID from website visitors. The data stored in the cookie is the unique identifier of the user that gets deleted if the user clears their cookie.

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In some instances, Chattershots automatically collects personal information pertaining to you when you visit our website and through e-mails that we may exchange. We may use automated technologies including the use of web server logs to collect IP addresses, device details, cookies and web beacons. The collection of this information will allow us to improve the effectiveness of Chattershots website and our marketing activities. Please see the section below on cookies for further details.

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By using Chattershots’ website, associated microsites and mobile applications, you agree to the processing of your information as explained in this Privacy Statement.

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Chattershots website may contain links to other sites which are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Statement. We encourage you to review the Privacy Statement/Notice of each website you visit.

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Personal information that is collected from third party sources

Engage with Chattershots through social media

You can engage with us through social media website or through features on Chattershots website that integrate with social media sites. When you engage with us through social media sites, you may allow us to have access to certain information from your social media profile based upon your privacy preference settings on such platform.

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Personal information that is collected when you access our Website through mobile devices

Access our Website through Mobile Devices

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If you access our website on your mobile device, we may collect your personal information such as your First Name, Last Name, E-mail Address, Job Title, Organization Name, Country, City, Phone Number, IP address, advertising ID and Device details.

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When you provide us your mobile phone number, you consent to the use of your mobile phone number for the purposes identified in this Privacy Statement. If you choose to refrain from receiving any text notifications from us on your mobile, we will not be using your mobile number for such purposes unless required to meet legal requirements or legitimate business purposes.

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How We Use your Data:

The personal information we collect may be used to:

  • provide information and services as requested by you.

  • assess queries, requirements, and process requests for products and services.

  • to provide subscription related services and information

  • to enable you to download collaterals and Marketing materials.

  • perform client communication, service, billing and administration.

  • conduct data analysis.

  • assess web site performance and usage analysis

  • maintain leads

  • run marketing or promotional campaigns

  • create brand awareness

  • provide better services and generate demand

  • market products and services based on legitimate business interest under the applicable law; or

  • conduct processing necessary to fulfil other contractual obligations for the individual.

  • for measuring interest in our solutions and services

  • for market research

 

The legal basis may differ depending on applicable local laws, but generally we consider that our legitimate interests justify the processing; we find such interests to be justified considering that the data is  to browsing activities related to what is considered business or professional related (our website does not offer any content directed to individual consumers as well as any content which might be used for any inferences about your private life habits or interests), we provide easy opt-out and limit the retention of data. The data that we may receive directly from you is completely voluntary and at your option. Where consent is required specifically, we will obtain consent before processing.

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Sharing of personal information with the third parties:​

Chattershots does not share personal information about you with affiliates, partners, service providers, group entities and non-affiliated companies except: (a) to provide products or services you’ve requested; (b) when we have your permission: or (c) under the following circumstances:

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  1. We may share information with affiliated entities/subsidiaries/branch offices for legitimate business purposes.

  2. We may provide the information to trusted entities who work on behalf of or with Chattershots under strict confidentiality agreements. These entities may use your personal information to help Chattershots communicate with you about offers from Chattershots and for other legitimate business purposes. However, these companies do not have any independent right to further share or disseminate this information.

  3. We may share information with statutory authorities, government institutions, law enforcement agencies or other bodies where required for compliance with legal requirements.

  4. We may use the information to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.

  5. We may share information where we believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action against any illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, or as otherwise required by law.

  6. We may share information with our empanelled vendors for assistance w.r.to setting up Business meetings post your consent.

  7. We may share information where we believe it is necessary in order to protect or enforce Chattershots’ rights, usage terms, intellectual or physical property or for safety of Chattershots or associated parties.

  8. We may share information about you if Chattershots is acquired by or merged with another company after ensuring such company offers equivalent level of protection for personal data

  9. We may share your personal data with our third party vendors, partners and contractors for market research, campaign management, verifying accounts and data analysis.  We ensure all our third-party service providers take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data as per our policies. We only allow them to process your personal data for specified purposes mentioned above and in line with the applicable law.

 

Preferences

Chattershots takes reasonable steps to keep your personal information accurate and complete. You can access or update your personal information in the following ways.

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Profile​

If you have created a profile or account on one of our website, you can update your contact information after you log into your account.

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Newsletters

If you request electronic communications, such as an e-newsletter, you will be able to unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions included in the communication.

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Mobile Devices

If you previously chose to receive push notifications on your mobile device from us but no longer wish to receive them, you can manage your preferences either through your device or the application settings. If you no longer wish to have any information collected by the mobile application, you may uninstall the application by using the uninstall process available on your mobile device.

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Cookies and other technologies

A cookie is a small file, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded to a user's computer or mobile device when the user accesses certain website. Cookies are then sent back to originating website on each subsequent visit. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. They are used for a wide variety of purposes such as website analytics – counting visitors and their behaviour, targeted advertising, recording user preferences or for authentication.

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Email:

You can contact us at the e-mail or postal address listed in the "Contact Us" section at the bottom of this Statement. Please include your current contact information, the information you are interested in accessing and your requests with regard to the same if any. We will endeavour to respond to your request, subject to reasonable limitations provided by law, unless it infringes on the privacy of other individuals.

If we are unable to entertain your request, we will provide you with the reason for refusal and inform you of any exceptions relied upon.

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Anti-Spam policy:

Chattershots recognizes the receipt, transmission or distribution of spam emails (i.e. unsolicited bulk emails) as a major concern and has taken reasonable measures to minimize the transmission and effect of spam emails in our computing environment. All emails received by Chattershots are subject to spam check. Any email identified as spam will be rejected with sufficient information to the sender for taking necessary action. With this measure, along with other technical spam reduction measures, Chattershots hopes to minimize the effect of spam emails. Chattershots reserves the right to reject and/or report any suspicious spam emails, to the authorities concerned, for necessary action.

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Data Protection and Confidentiality:

Chattershots has implemented reasonable and adequate physical, technical and administrative security measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction.

Chattershots discloses information to third parties only for legitimate purposes such as our service providers and agents who are bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal information and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose. Chattershots will ensure through formally executed contracts that the service providers are committed to “same level of data protection” as applicable data protection laws and regulations.

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Chattershots will take reasonable steps to ensure that all dealings in Personal Information, shall:

  • be processed fairly & lawfully.

  • be obtained only with the consent of the information provider.

  • be collected, only when:

    • the information is collected for a lawful purpose connected with a function or activity of Chattershots; and

    • the collection of the sensitive personal data or information is considered necessary for that purpose.

  • be available for review by the information provider, as and when requested.

  • be kept secure against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage, as per the prescribed standards to protect the quality and integrity of your personal information.

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Your ("Data Subjects”) rights with respect to your personal information:

Your rights may differ depending on applicable data protection local laws. We respect your right to be informed, access, correct, request deletion or request restriction, portability, objection, and rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling, in our usage of your personal information as may be required under applicable law. We also take steps to ensure that the personal information we collect is accurate and up to date. Subject to such laws, you may have the following rights:

  • You have the right to know what personal information we maintain about you

  • We will provide you with a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format on request

  • If your personal information is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to ask us to update it

  • You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information

  • You can also ask us to delete or restrict how we use your personal information, but this right is determined by applicable law and may impact your access to some of our services

  • You can have the right to access your personal information

  • You have a right to object to processing of your personal information where it is so conducted by automated means and involves any kind of decision-making 

  • Further, you have the option to file a complaint for suspected or actual violations of your data protection rights with the relevant supervisory authority if you are from EEA. 

  • Please note: You will also not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.

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Right to opt out

Chattershots respects your privacy considerations and hence provides an option to you, to not provide the data or information sought to be collected.

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Further, you can also withdraw your consent which was earlier given to Chattershots (which shall not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal), and the same must be communicated to Chattershots in writing. Please note you can always unsubscribe to marketing communication through clicking unsubscribe available in the marketing communication(s) you receive

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Access and rectification

You have a right to request access to your personal information. You may send us a request for access.

You also have the right to correct any inaccuracies in your personal information. If you have an account with the Chattershots Site, this can usually be done through the appropriate "your account" or "your profile" section on the website Otherwise, you can send us a request to rectify your data by writing to us at info@chattershots.com.

We will make a sincere effort to respond in a timely manner to your requests to correct inaccuracies in your personal information. To correct inaccuracies in your personal information, please return the message containing the inaccuracies to the sender.

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All of the above relevant rights (including ones as applicable under GDPR, LGPD, PIPEDA, ARCO Rights etc but not  to) can be exercised by writing to info@chattershots.com.

To know more about how we process your information including transfers, you may reach out to: info@chattershots.com.

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If you are a California Resident, more information about applicable Rights can be accessed here.

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Retention of personal information:

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested, or for other essential purposes such as performance of a contract, complying with our legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our policies.

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Disclosure of information:

Chattershots may share your personal information with your consent, or where the disclosure is necessary for compliance of a legal obligation or where required by government agencies mandated under law to procure such disclosure. It shall also take steps to ensure that the information transferred to a third party is not further disclosed by it except where permissible under law.

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International transfer of Personal Information:

Chattershots may transfer your personal information across geographical borders to Chattershots entities or service providers working on our behalf in other countries with different data protection laws that may not be on par with that of the origin country.  A Transfer of personal information has a broad meaning and occurs when information is communicated, moved, accessed or otherwise sent to another country.

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In cases where personal information would need to be transferred outside of a country where Chattershots operates, towards other jurisdictions, specific requirements may apply for such Transfer to be allowed.

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For instance, data protection laws of the EEA and of Switzerland authorize the Transfer of personal information:

  • to countries which have been recognized by the European Commission as offering an adequate level of protection for personal information.

  • if appropriate measures in compliance with the European Union data protection legal requirements are in place in order to ensure the protection and the confidentiality of personal information in the countries that do not offer an adequate level of protection.

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This is the case where the recipient Chattershots entity or Third Party concludes with the exporting relevant entity of Chattershots an agreement based on the European Union standard contractual clauses, to ensure the protection of personal information.

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Chattershots may also Transfer personal information to a Third Party located outside the EEA or Switzerland without having to implement the above measures where one of the following conditions is met:

  • the Data Subject has given her/his consent to Chattershots for the Transfer her/his Personal Information;

  • Chattershots needs to carry out the transfer of personal information to perform or conclude a contract with the Data Subject; the transfer of personal information is necessary (i) to protect the Data Subject's vital interests (i.e. in case of a life or death situation), or (ii) to allow Chattershots to establish, exercise or defend a legal claim, or (iii) for reasons of public interest;

  • the Transfer covers personal information publicly available (for instance from a public register).

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Authenticity:

Chattershots shall not be responsible for the authenticity of the personal information supplied to it by its service providers, whose duty it is to ensure that the information provided by it or its employees is authentic.

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Grievance Redressal:

Any grievance or complaint, in relation to processing of personal information, should be sent to Chattershots in writing to the below mentioned  email ID. Grievance shall be redressed as expeditiously as possible. The contact information for the Grievance Officer for India is Harsha Chakravarthy Kethe Neella, Governance Head of Global Data Privacy office; e-mail address – info@chattershots.com.

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Effective Date:

This Privacy Statement is effective from 12 August 2024 and it supersedes all existing polices on the subject matter.

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Changes to this Privacy Statement:

Please note that this Privacy Statement may be subject to change from time to time. The revised Privacy Statement will accordingly be published on this page.  We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Statement without your explicit consent. Please regularly check this Privacy Statement to ensure you are aware of the latest updates with respect to the same.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Statement or processing of your personal information, please fill out the form below or contact us by writing to

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Chattershots

Adani Western Height, Inspire Hub,
No. 111, 1st Floor, Four Bungalows,
Andheri West, 400058
India

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Ph: +91 6380451532

Email: info@chattershots.com

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In case of any queries with respect to personal data processing, the Global Data Privacy team can be reached out at: info@chattershots.com.

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