Privacy Statement
WEBSITE AND APPLICATION PRIVACY STATEMENT
This privacy statement (“Privacy Statement”) applies to the treatment of personally identifiable information submitted by, or otherwise obtained from, you in connection with our website and any of the associated application (“Application”). The Application may be provided by Aquatechnics Water Treatment Technologies (P) Ltd. (“Aquatechnics”) (and may be provided by Aquatechnics on behalf of an Aquatechnics licensor or partner (“Application Partner”). By using or otherwise accessing the Application, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Statement.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DOES AQUATECHNICS COLLECT?
We collect the following types of information from our users:
Personal Information You Provide to Us:
We may receive and store any information you submit to the Website or associated Application (or otherwise authorize us to obtain – such as, from the Contact form or Careers form or social media (for example) your Facebook account). The types of personal information collected may include your full name, email address, gender, Educational or Professional information (Only for career aspirants in Aquatechnics) IP address, browser information, username, demographic information, and any other information necessary for us to provide the Application services.
Personal Information Collected Automatically:
We receive and store certain types of usage related information whenever you interact with Application. For example, Aquatechnics May automatically receive and record information regarding your computer’s IP address, browser information, Facebook user ID, Facebook Page fan status, and URLs accessed. Such information may be shared in aggregate (non-personally identifiable) form with our partners.
HOW DOES AQUATECHNICS USE THE INFORMATION IT COLLECTS?
Aquatechnics uses the information described in this Privacy Statement (i) internally, to analyse, develop and improve its products and services, and (ii) as set forth below in the “Will Aquatechnics Share any of the personal information it Collects” section below.
APPLICATION PARTNER TREATMENT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Aquatechnics may provide personal information to the applicable Application Partner. The Application Partner’s use of your personal information is subject to the Application Partner’s separate privacy policy – and not this Privacy Statement. The Application Partner’s privacy policy is linked to from within the Partner’s application.
WILL AQUATECHNICS SHARE ANY OF THE PERSONAL INFORMATION IT RECEIVES?
Personal information about our users is an integral part of our business. We neither rent nor sell your personal information to anyone (with the exception of sharing your information with an applicable Application Partner – see the “Application Partner Treatment” section above). We share your personal information only as described below.
Application Partners: We will share your personal information with an applicable Application Partner (see the “Application Partner Treatment” section above).
Agents: We employ other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf and need to share your information with them to provide products or services to you. Unless we tell you differently, Aquatechnics’ agents do not have any right to use personal information we share with them beyond what is necessary to assist us. You hereby consent to our sharing of personal information for the above purposes.
Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, customer information is typically one of the business assets that are transferred. Moreover, if Aquatechnics, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Aquatechnics goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Aquatechnics may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Protection of Aquatechnics and Others: We may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with the law; enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Aquatechnics, our employees, our users, the Government or the Society in general. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
With Your Consent: Except as set forth above, you will be notified when your personal information may be shared with third parties, and will be able to prevent the sharing of this information.
CONDITIONS OF USE
If you decide to use or otherwise access the Application, your use/access and any possible dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Statement and our Terms of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of applicable sections of the Indian Penal Code or the applicable law of the land in the operating country.
THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS/WEBSITES
The Application may permit you to link to other applications or websites. Such third-party applications/websites are not under Aquatechnics’ control, and such links do not constitute an endorsement by Aquatechnics of those other applications/websites or the services offered through them. The privacy and security practices of such third-party application/websites linked to the Application are not covered by this Privacy Statement, and Aquatechnics shall not be responsible for the privacy or security practices or the content of such websites.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION CAN I ACCESS?
Aquatechnics allows you to access the following information about you for the purpose of viewing, and in certain situations, updating that information. This list may change in the event the Application changes.
- Account and user profile information
- User e-mail address, if applicable
- Facebook or other Social media profile information, where applicable
- User preferences
- Application specific data
CAN CHILDREN USE OUR APPLICATIONS?
Our site and the services available through Aquatechnics are not intended for children though we don’t generate any age specific content. Aquatechnics does not knowingly or specifically collect information about children below age of 13 and believes that children of any age should get their parents’ consent before giving out any personal information. We encourage you to participate in your child’s web experience.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT
Aquatechnics may amend this Privacy Statement from time to time. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Statement in effect at the time such information is used. If we make changes in the way we use personal information, we will notify you by posting an announcement on our Site or sending you an email. Users are bound by any changes to the Privacy Statement when he or she uses or otherwise accesses the Application after such changes have been first posted.
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy on our Website, please send us a detailed message at info@aquatechnicsindia.com. We will make every effort to resolve your concerns.
Effective Date: April 1, 2020