Privacy Policy

ReviewIndia.com Privacy Policy

Published: 01 January 2019
Last Updated: 01 January 2025


1. Introduction

At ReviewIndia.com (“we”, “our”, “us”), your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and related services.

By accessing or using our platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.


2. Data Controller

The entity responsible for your personal data is:

ReviewIndia.com
🏢 Review India Building, 1st Floor, Nowapara, Sukanta Pally Road, Kolkata – 700159, West Bengal, India
📧 privacy@reviewindia.com


3. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

  • Account Data – Name, email, phone number, password.

  • Business Listing Data – Company name, description, contact details, logos, images, category.

  • Review & Rating Data – User-submitted reviews, comments, feedback, ratings.

  • Usage Data – IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, access times, and pages viewed.

  • Cookies & Tracking Data – Session cookies, analytics cookies, and advertising cookies.

  • Payment Data (if applicable) – Payment details collected by trusted third-party payment processors.


4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for:

  • Displaying and managing business listings.

  • Allowing users to submit and view reviews & ratings.

  • Enhancing user experience with personalized content.

  • Communicating with you (account updates, support, promotions).

  • Analytics and performance improvements.

  • Ensuring platform security and fraud prevention.

  • Compliance with legal obligations.


5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your information under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent – e.g., when you submit a review or opt-in to newsletters.

  • Contract – when providing services like account creation or premium listings.

  • Legitimate Interests – for improving services, analytics, and marketing.

  • Legal Obligation – when required by regulators, law enforcement, or tax authorities.


6. How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share information with:

  • Service Providers – Hosting, analytics, payment processors, and customer support tools.

  • Business Partners – For premium listing features and sponsored content (with consent).

  • Legal Authorities – If required by law or court order.

  • Corporate Transfers – In case of merger, acquisition, or restructuring.


7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential Functions – Login sessions, navigation.

  • Analytics – Google Analytics and similar tools for insights.

  • Advertising – Personalized ads and retargeting.

You may manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for details.


8. Data Retention

  • Account data: kept until account deletion or inactivity for 24 months.

  • Business listings: retained as long as the listing is active.

  • Reviews: stored permanently unless deleted by user or flagged.

  • Payment data: stored securely by third-party processors per compliance requirements.


9. Data Security

We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data, including:

  • SSL encryption

  • Access controls and authentication

  • Regular monitoring and audits

  • Secure hosting and backups


10. International Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside India or the EU/EEA, we ensure adequate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent protections.


11. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (GDPR, Indian IT Act, etc.), you may have the right to:

  • Access the data we hold about you.

  • Request corrections or updates.

  • Request deletion (“Right to be Forgotten”).

  • Restrict or object to processing.

  • Withdraw consent at any time.

  • Request data portability.

For requests, contact: privacy@reviewindia.com


12. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it immediately.


13. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites and encourage you to review their policies.


14. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected with the “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.


15. Contact Us

For privacy-related queries or concerns:

📧 privacy@reviewindia.com
🏢 Review India Building, 1st Floor, Nowapara, Sukanta Pally Road, Kolkata – 700159, West Bengal, India

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