Legal & Policies

1. Privacy Policy

DealBraker

Effective Date: 23 July 2026

1. Introduction

DealBraker ("Company", "we", "our", "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you access our website, mobile applications or services.

By using DealBraker, you consent to this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

Personal Information

• Full Name
• Mobile Number
• Email Address
• Company Name
• GST Number (where applicable)
• Business Address
• City
• State
• PIN Code

Business Information

• Products
• Services
• Business Category
• Business Description
• Website
• Social Media Links

Technical Information

• IP Address
• Browser Type
• Device Information
• Operating System
• Login History
• Cookies
• Usage Analytics

Transaction Information

Where applicable:

• Subscription Plans
• Invoice Details
• Payment Status

3. Purpose of Collection

We collect data to:

• Create user accounts
• Verify businesses
• Display business listings
• Improve user experience
• Process subscriptions
• Provide customer support
• Send notifications
• Prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations
• Improve platform performance

4. Legal Basis

Information is processed under:

• User Consent
• Performance of Contract
• Legitimate Business Interests
• Compliance with Indian Laws

5. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

• Payment Gateways
• Hosting Providers
• Analytics Providers
• SMS Providers
• Email Service Providers
• Government Authorities where legally required

We never sell personal data.

6. Cookies

DealBraker uses cookies to:

• Keep users logged in
• Remember preferences
• Measure website traffic
• Improve performance

Users may disable cookies through browser settings.

7. User Rights

Users may:

• Access personal data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion
• Withdraw consent
• Close their account
• Request a copy of stored information

8. Security

We implement:

• SSL Encryption
• Secure Servers
• Password Encryption
• Role-Based Access
• Firewall Protection
• Regular Security Monitoring

Although we strive to protect your data, no system is completely secure.

9. Children's Privacy

DealBraker is intended only for users aged 18 years or above.

10. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Changes to Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date.

12. Contact

Privacy Officer

DealBraker

Email: privacy@dealbraker.in

2. Data Storage & Information Security Policy

Purpose

DealBraker is committed to protecting all personal and business information through appropriate technical and organizational safeguards.

Data Storage

User data may include:

• Account Information
• Business Profiles
• Login Activity
• Uploaded Images
• Documents
• Subscription Information
• Communication Logs

Storage Location

Data is securely stored on cloud infrastructure using industry-standard security controls.

Servers may be located in India or other jurisdictions that provide adequate data protection safeguards.

Encryption

Sensitive information is protected using:

• HTTPS (TLS Encryption)
• Encrypted Password Hashing
• Encrypted Backups
• Secure Database Access

Access Control

Only authorized employees may access user data based on operational requirements.

Every access is monitored and logged.

Retention Period

We retain information:

• While the account remains active
• As required by applicable law
• Until requested for deletion (subject to legal obligations)

Inactive accounts may be archived or deleted after a reasonable period.

Backup Policy

Regular encrypted backups are maintained to ensure service continuity and disaster recovery.

Data Deletion

Upon account closure, personal information will be deleted or anonymized unless retention is legally required.

Incident Response

If a data breach occurs, DealBraker will:

• Investigate immediately
• Secure affected systems
• Notify impacted users where required
• Cooperate with regulatory authorities

Third-Party Service Providers

Service providers processing user information must maintain appropriate confidentiality and security measures.

Compliance

This policy aligns with:

• Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
• Information Technology Act, 2000
• Applicable Indian cybersecurity requirements

3. Terms & Conditions

Acceptance

By accessing or using DealBraker, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.

Eligibility

Users must:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Provide accurate information
• Have legal authority to represent a business where applicable

User Accounts

Users are responsible for:

• Maintaining password confidentiality
• All activity under their account
• Updating profile information

DealBraker may suspend accounts involved in fraudulent or unlawful activity.

Business Listings

Businesses must ensure that all information submitted is:

• Accurate
• Lawful
• Non-misleading
• Not infringing third-party rights

DealBraker reserves the right to edit, reject or remove listings that violate these Terms.

Prohibited Activities

Users shall not:

• Post illegal content
• Upload malware or malicious code
• Impersonate another person or entity
• Attempt unauthorized access to the platform
• Interfere with platform functionality
• Submit false business information
• Use automated scraping or bots without permission

Intellectual Property

All logos, trademarks, software, content and branding on DealBraker remain the property of DealBraker or their respective owners.

Users may not reproduce or distribute platform content without written permission.

Payments

Where paid services are offered:

• Fees are displayed before purchase.
• Payments are processed securely through third-party gateways.
• Unless otherwise specified, fees are non-refundable after service activation.

Limitation of Liability

DealBraker acts as a platform connecting businesses and users.

We do not guarantee:

• Business performance
• Product quality
• Successful transactions
• Availability of listings

To the maximum extent permitted by law, DealBraker shall not be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from use of the platform.

Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts that:

• Violate these Terms
• Engage in fraudulent activity
• Misuse the platform
• Pose security risks

Disclaimer

Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, except as required by applicable law.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India.

Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Changes

DealBraker may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Contact

DealBraker

Email: support@dealbraker.in