1. Data Privacy Policy:
1.1. This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") is an integral part of the Terms of Use of the Website ("Terms") set out at https://www.gowthamfireworks.com/termsandconditions and should be read together with the Terms. Any capitalized term not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to it in the Terms.
1.2. We are Gowtham Fireworks, a service provided by Gowtham Fireworks, Sivakasi, India - 626130. In this Privacy Policy, references to "you" and "User" refer to any person submitting data to us, our agent, or the Website.
1.3. If you have any comments or suggestions, we welcome them at our Sivakasi address or via email at mgowthammurugan1998@gmail.com.
1.4. Data protection is a matter of trust, and your privacy is important to us. We will only use your name and other information related to you as set out in this Privacy Policy. We collect information only when necessary and relevant to our dealings with you.
1.5. We will keep your information only as long as required by law or as relevant for the purposes for which it was collected.
1.6. You can browse the Website without providing personal details. During your visit, you remain anonymous, and we cannot identify you unless you have an account on the Website and log in with your username and password. We may collect information about your location for a location-specific user experience, but this will not be stored in our database along with your IP address.
1.7. The Website shall use the information collected from you in accordance with applicable laws, including but not limited to the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the rules made thereunder. The data will be used only for completing the transaction or as required by law.
1.8. We may collect various information if you seek to place an order for a product on the Website.
1.9. We collect, store, and process your data to process your purchase on the Website, handle any potential claims, and provide you with our services. We may collect your title, name, gender, email address, postal address, delivery address (if different), telephone number, mobile number, payment details, payment card details or bank account details, IP address, personal information from social networking sites through which you have registered to the Website, and any information made public in connection with that social media service, along with other personal and non-personal information required to access and operate the Website.
1.10. Please be advised that your duration of use of the Website may also be logged and stored.
1.11. The information may be collected and/or stored in electronic form, but we are authorized by you to collect/store such information in physical form as well.
1.12. We need this information to allow you to proceed with placing your order for a product. We may use this data to process payment for the product and deliver the product to you. We also use this data to inform you when the product is about to be delivered.
1.13. We may pass your name and address to a third party to make the delivery of the product to you (for example, to our courier or supplier).
1.14. We may also use your data to manage the Website, collect payment from you, enable you to use parts of the Website subsequently, detect any fraud or Website abuse, send you information relevant to the Website or our products, and contact you if we have any queries. Payments that you make through the Website will be processed by Gowtham Fireworks Private Limited, a company registered in India.
1.15. You hereby represent and warrant to the Website that:

• All information you provide is true, correct, current, and updated.
• All information given does not belong to any third party, and if it does belong to a third party, you are authorized by such third party to use, access, and disseminate such information.

1.16. You shall indemnify and hold harmless the Website and its officers, directors, contractors, or agents, and any third party relying on the information provided by you in the event you are in breach of this Policy.
1.17. Your actual order details may also be stored with us, and you may access this information by logging into your account on the Website. Here, you can view the details of your orders that have been completed, those that are open, and those that are shortly to be dispatched. You can also manage your address details, bank details, and any newsletter subscriptions. You undertake to treat the personal access data confidentially and not make it available to unauthorized third parties. We cannot assume any liability for the misuse of passwords unless this misuse is our fault.
1.18. We shall not share any of your personal information with third parties without your explicit consent. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent, and we only use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. We view protection of your privacy as a very important community principle. We understand clearly that you and your information are one of our most important assets. We store and process your information on computers located in India that are protected by physical as well as technological security devices. We use third parties to verify and certify our privacy principles. If you object to your information being transferred or used in this way, please do not use the Website.
1.19. Under no circumstances will we rent, trade, or share your personal information with any other company for their marketing purposes without your consent. We reserve the right to communicate your personal information to any third party that makes a legally-compliant request for its disclosure.
1.20. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the Website shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage, or misuse of the information provided by you.
1.21. When you download or use the Gowtham Fireworks mobile app, we may receive information about your location and your mobile device, including a unique identifier for your device. We may use this information to provide you with location-based services, such as advertising, search results, and other personalized content. You can turn off location services using your mobile phone settings.
1.22. When you download or use the Gowtham Fireworks mobile apps, we also collect various device-specific details like Device ID, Device Contacts, and Device Accounts, including third-party accounts or MAC-address. This data is used to resolve technical difficulties and provide you with the correct and most recent version of our mobile apps.
1.23. We store small text files called Cookies on your device to enable various features of our apps. They are used to store user preferences and trends, which can be used to improve user experience. Settings can be changed to accept or reject Cookies in your browser settings. If you do accept a Cookie, you thereby agree to our use of any information collected by us through that Cookie. Any such information collected will only be used to improve the website experience.
1.24. We regularly update our privacy policy based on regulatory changes. This policy was last updated on 03 Aug, 2024.