Great Discount Place (“GDP”)
This Privacy Policy is published in accordance with applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made thereunder.
Personal Information (PI):
Any information that relates to a natural person and, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available, is capable of identifying such person.
“Sensitive Personal Data or Information” (SPDI):
Includes financial information such as payment instrument details, as defined under applicable law, including the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
Such information is processed and secured by authorized third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateways), and is not stored directly by Great Discount Place.
“User” / “You”:
Any individual who accesses, browses, registers, or uses the Platform or its services.
“Platform”:
Refers to the Great Discount Place mobile application and website, including all associated services and features.
2. SCOPE & CONSENT
By accessing or using the Platform and voluntarily providing information, you provide free, informed, specific, and unambiguous consent to the collection, processing, storage, and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Platform.
3. INFORMATION COLLECTED
3.1 Personal Information
We may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Login credentials
- Location data (GPS – enabled by choice)
- Device and usage information
3.2 Sensitive Personal Data (SPDI)
Payment-related information (processed securely via third-party payment gateways; GDP does not store full card details)
3.3 Automatic Data Collection
Cookies, log files, browser type, timestamps, referring URLs
4. PURPOSE OF COLLECTION
Your data is collected and processed for lawful purposes, including:
- User registration and authentication
- Provision of services and transaction processing
- Communication (SMS, notifications, alerts) – where applicable
- Personalization of offers and user experience – where applicable
- Fraud detection, security, and compliance
- Analytics and service improvement
We collect only such data as is necessary and proportionate for these purposes.
5. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
We do not sell or rent Personal Information.
We may disclose information to:
5.1 Service Providers
Authorized third parties for:
- Payment processing
- SMS/communication services
- Hosting and infrastructure
These entities are contractually bound to maintain confidentiality.
5.2 Legal Compliance
We may disclose information where required to:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Respond to lawful requests by government authorities
- Enforce Terms & Conditions
- Prevent fraud or security threats
5.3 Business Transfers
In case of merger, acquisition, or restructuring, data may be transferred subject to equivalent protection standards.
6. DATA RETENTION
We retain Personal Information:
- As long as necessary for service delivery
- As required under applicable law
- For dispute resolution, fraud prevention, and enforcement
Post account closure, data may be retained in anonymized or limited form.
7. USER RIGHTS
Subject to applicable law, you have the right to:
- Access and review your Personal Information
- Request correction or updates
- Withdraw consent (subject to legal/contractual limitations)
- Request deletion (Right to Erasure), unless retention is required by law
- Request data portability
Requests can be made via the contact details below.
8. DATA SECURITY
We implement reasonable security practices and procedures as required under Indian law, including:
- Encryption protocols
- Secure servers and firewalls
- Restricted access controls
While we strive to protect your data, no system is completely secure, and users are advised to exercise caution.
9. COOKIES & TRACKING
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance user experience
- Analyse usage patterns
- Personalize content
Users may control cookies via browser/device settings.
10. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services.
GDP is not responsible for their privacy practices.
11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
12. GRIEVANCE OFFICER
In compliance with Indian law, the Grievance Officer details are as follows:
Email: policy@greatdiscountplace.com
All complaints shall be acknowledged within 24 hours and resolved within 15 days, as per applicable law.
13. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
GDP reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
Updates will be posted on the Platform with a revised “Last Updated” date.
14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
GDP shall not be liable for:
- Third-party actions beyond its control
- Unauthorized access caused by user negligence
- External breaches not attributable to GDP systems
15. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of India.
Courts located in Pune, Maharashtra shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
16. CONTACT
For any queries regarding this Privacy Policy:
policy@greatdiscountplace.com
17. ACCEPTANCE
By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy and consent to the processing of your information as described herein.