Privacy Policy

Please read this privacy policy carefully by accessing or using the website/mobile application. You agree to be bound by the terms described herein. If you do not agree to all of these terms, please do not use the website/mobile application. Using the website/mobile application will be considered as a deemed acceptance of this policy.

At Wacart, accessible from https://wacart.in or Mobile App, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Wacart and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]

Policy

We are a Data Controller of your information. This Privacy Policy is published in compliance of the (Indian) Information Technology Act, 2000 and the rules, regulations, guidelines and clarifications framed thereunder, including the (Indian) Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.

Wacart legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Information we collect and the specific context in which we collect the information:

  • Wacart needs to perform a contract with you
  • You have given Wacart permission to do so
  • Processing your personal information is in Wacart legitimate interests
  • Wacart needs to comply with the law

Wacart will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Personal Information
“Personal Information” means any information that relates to a natural person, which, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available with the Company, is capable of identifying the person concerned.
“Sensitive Personal Data or Information” means Personal Information of any individual relating to password; financial information such as bank account or credit card or debit card or other payment instrument details; physical, physiological and mental health condition; sexual orientation; medical records and history; biometric information; any detail relating to the above as provided to or received by the Company for processing or storage. However, any data/information relating to an individual that is freely available or accessible in public domain or furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005 or any other law shall not qualify as Sensitive Personal Data or Information.

Types of Personal Information collected by Wacart
A User may have limited access to the Website / Mobile App and utilize some of the Services provided by Wacart without creating an account on the Website / Mobile App. Unregistered Users can access some of the information and details available on the Website / Mobile App. In order to have access to all the features and benefits on our Website / Mobile App, a User may be required to first create an account on our Website / Mobile App. As part of the registration process or ordering products from the online stores created by sellers, we may collect the following categories of Personal Information and other information from the Users (hereinafter collectively referred to as “User Information”):

  • Name
  • Phone Number
  • WhatsApp Number
  • Address
  • Pin code
  • Email Address

Required permission for Mobile App

  • Camera permission for capturing, accessing & uploading images
  • Storage permission for accessing, storing & uploading images
  • Full internet permission for loading our Webapp

Log Files

Wacart follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics and counting unique visitors of each page(online stores). The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Wacart uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

For more general information on cookies, please read "What Are Cookies".

Other Privacy Policies

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Wacart.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Wacart, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that Wacart has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Third Party Privacy Policies

Wacart's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Wacart does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only

Our Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Wacart. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website or mobile app you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.


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