Privacy Policy

THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS AN ELECTRONIC RECORD IN THE FORM OF AN ELECTRONIC CONTRACTFORMED UNDER THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 AND THE RULES MADE THEREUNDERAND THE AMENDED PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS / RECORDS IN VARIOUSSTATUTES AS AMENDED BY THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000. THIS PRIVACY POLICY DOES NOT REQUIRE ANY PHYSICAL, ELECTRONIC OR DIGITAL SIGNATURE.

THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS A LEGALLY BINDING DOCUMENT BETWEEN ‘YOU’ AND ‘CCGPL’ (BOTH TERMS DEFINED BELOW). THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY WILL BE EFFECTIVE UPON YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE SAME (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN ELECTRONIC FORM, BYCLICKING ON THE I ACCEPT TAB OR BY USEOF THE WEBSITE OR BY OTHER MEANS) AND WILL GOVERN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOUAND CCGPL FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE (DEFINED BELOW).

THIS DOCUMENT IS PUBLISHED AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (REASONABLE SECURITY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES AND SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OF INFORMATION) RULES, 2011 UNDER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000; THAT REQUIRE PUBLISHING OF THE PRIVACY POLICY FORCOLLECTION, USE, STORAGE AND TRANSFER OF SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION.

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY. BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU INDICATE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND, AGREE AND CONSENT TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE. YOU HERE BY PROVIDE YOUR UNCONDITIONAL CONSENT OR AGREEMENTS TO CCGPL AS PROVIDED UNDER THE VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 AND RULES MADE THEREUNDER.

By providing us your Information or by making use of the facilities provided by the Website, You hereby consent to the collection, storage, processing and transfer of any or all of Your Personal Information and Non-Personal Information by CCGPL as specified under this Privacy Policy. You further agreethat such collection, use, storage and transfer of Your Information shall notcause any loss or wrongful gain to you or any other person.

Connectiq Consulting Global Private Limited ("CCGPL") is concerned about the privacy of the data and information of users (including sellers/Vendors, Business Associates/Affiliates and buyers/customers whether registered ornon-registered) accessing, offering, selling or purchasing products or services on CCGPL's website - located at the following URL: https://www.theconnectiq.com” ("Website") and otherwisedoing business with CCGPL.

The terms "We" / "Us" / "Our" individually and collectively refer to each entity being part of the definition of CCGPL and the terms "You" /"Your" / "Yourself" refer to the users. This Privacy Policy is a contract between You and the CCGPL whose Website You use or access or You otherwise deal with. This Privacy Policy shall be read together with the respective Terms of Use/ General User Agreement or other terms and condition of the CCGPL and its respective Website or nature of business of the Website.

CCGPL has provided this Privacy Policy to familiarise You with:

• The type of data or information that You share with or provide to CCGPL and that CCGPL collects from You;
• The purpose forcollection of such data or information from You;
• CCGPL's information security practices and policies; and
• CCGPL’s policy on sharing or transferring Your data or information with third parties. This Privacy Policy may be amended / updated from time to time. Upon amending /updating the Privacy Policy, we will accordingly amend the date above. We suggest that you regularly check this Privacy Policy to apprise yourself of anyupdates. Your continued use of Website or provision of data or information thereafter will imply Your unconditional acceptance of such updates to this Privacy Policy.
• Information collected and storage of such Information:

The "Information" (which shall also include data) provided by You to CCGPLor collected from You by CCGPL may consist of "Personal Information"and "Non-Personal Information".

Personal Information:

Personal Information is Information collected that can be used to uniquely identify or contact You. Personal Information for the purposes of this Privacy Policy shall include, but not be limited to:

• Your user name along with Your password,
• Your name,
• Your address,
• Your telephone number,
• Your e-mail address or other contact information,
• Your date of birth,
• Your gender,
• Information regarding your transactions on the Website, (including sales or purchase history),
• Your financial information such as bank account information or credit card or debit card orother payment instrument details,
• Internet Protocol address,
• Any other items of 'sensitive personal data or information' as such term is defined under theInformation Technology (Reasonable Security Practices And Procedures And Sensitive Personal Data Of Information) Rules, 2011 enacted under the Information Technology Act, 2000;
• Identification code of your communication device which You use to access the Website or otherwise deal with any CCGPL entity,
• Any other Information that You provide during Your registration process, if any, on the Website. Such Personal Information may be collected in various ways including during the course of You:
• registering as a user on the Website,
• registering as a seller on the Website,
• availing certain services offered on the Website. Such instances include but are not limited tomaking an offer for sale, online purchase, participating in any online survey or contest, communicating with CCGPL's customer service by phone, email or otherwise or posting user reviews on the items available on the Website, or
• otherwise doing business on the Website or otherwise dealing with any CCGPL entity. We may receive Personal information about you from third parties, such as social media services, commercially available sources and business partners. If you access Website through a social media service or connect a service on Website to a social media service, the information we collect may include your user name associated with that social media service, any information or content the social media service has the right to share with us, such as your profile picture, email address or friends list, and any information you have made public in connection with that social media service. When you access the Website or otherwise deal with any CCGPL entity through social media services orwhen you connect any Website to social media services, you are authorizing CCGPL to collect, store, and use and retain such information and content in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
• Non-Personal Information:
CCGPL may also collect information other than Personal Information from You through the Website when You visit and / or use the Website. Such informationmay be stored in server logs. This Non-Personal Information would not assist CCGPL to identify You personally. This Non-Personal Information may include:
• Your geographic location,
• details of Your telecom service provider or internet service provider,
• the type of browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Google Chrome etc.),
• the operating system of Your system, device and the Website You last visited before visiting the Website,
• The duration of Your stay on the Website is also stored in the session along with the date and time of Your access, Non-Personal Information is collected through various wayssuch through the use of cookies. CCGPL may store temporary or permanent‘cookies' on Your computer. You can erase or choose to block these cookies from Your computer. You can configure Your computer's browser to alert You when we attempt to send You a cookie with an option to accept or refuse the cookie. If You have turned cookies off, You may be prevented from using certain featuresof the Website.
• Ads: CCGPL may usethird-party service providers to serve ads on CCGPL's behalf across the internet and sometimes on the Website. They may collect Non-Personal Information about Your visits to the Website, and Your interaction with our products and services on the Website. Please do note that Personal Information and Non Personal Information may be treated differently as per this Privacy Policy.

You hereby represent to CCGPL that:

• The Informationyou provide to CCGPL from time to time is and shall be authentic, correct, current and updated and You have all the rights, permissions and consents as may be required to provide such Information to CCGPL.
• Your providing the Information to CCGPL and CCGPL's consequent storage, collection, usage, transfer, access or processing of the same shall not be in violation of any third partyagreement, laws, charter documents, judgments, orders and decrees.
• CCGPL and each of CCGPL entities officers, directors, contractors or agents shall not be responsiblefor the authenticity of the Information that You or any other user provide to CCGPL. You shall indemnify and hold harmless CCGPL and each of CCGPL entities officers, directors, contracts or agents and any third party relying on the Information provided by You in the event You are in breach of this Privacy Policy including this provision and the immediately preceding provision above.
• Your Information will primarily be stored in electronic form however certain data can also restored in physical form. We may store, collect, process and use your data incountries other than Republic of India but under compliance with applicablelaws. We may enter into agreements with third parties (in or outside of India)to store or process your information or data. These third parties may have their own security standards to safeguard your information or data and we will on commercial reasonable basis require from such third parties to adopt reasonable security standards to safeguard your information / data.
• Purpose for collecting, using, storing and processing Your Information CCGPL collects, uses,stores and processes Your Information for any purpose as may be permissible under applicable laws (including where the applicable law provides for such collection, usage, storage or processes in accordance with the consent of theuser) connected with a function or activity of each of CCGPL entities and shall include the following:
• to facilitate Your use of the Website or other services of CCGPL entities;
• to respond to Your inquiries or fulfil Your requests for information about the various products and services offered on the Website;
• to provide Youw ith information about products and services available on the Website and to send You information, materials, and offers from CCGPL;
• to send You important information regarding the Website, changes in terms and conditions, user agreements, and policies and/or other administrative information;
• to send You surveys and marketing communications that CCGPL believes may be of interest to You;
• to personalize Your experience on the Website by presenting advertisements, products andoffers tailored to Your preferences;
• to help You address Your problems incurred on the Website including addressing any technical problems;
• if You purchase any product or avail of any service from the Website, to complete and fulfil Your purchase, for example, to have Your payments processed, communicate with You regarding Your purchase and provide You with related customer service;
• for proper administering of the Website;
• to conduct internal reviews and data analysis for the Website (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to specific pages within the Website);
• to improve the services, content and advertising on the Website;
• to provide value added services such as Single Sign On. Single Sign On shall mean a session/user authentication process that permits a user to enter his/her name or mobile number or e-mail address or any combination thereof and password in order toaccess multiple websites and applications;
• to facilitate various programmes and initiatives launched by CCGPL or third party service providers and business associates
• to analyze how our services are used, to measure the effectiveness of advertisements, to facilitating payments
• to conducting academic research and surveys