Privacy Policy for The Packaging Collective

Last updated: 29 June 2023

This Privacy Policy explains how The Packaging Collective ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information of users ("you" or "your") when you visit and use our website: https://www.thepackagingcollective.in/ (the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. By accessing and using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you provide to us voluntarily when you interact with our Website. This may include your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other contact details.

1.2 Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about your use of our Website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits. We may also collect aggregated information regarding user traffic patterns and website usage. This information helps us analyze and improve our Website's performance and user experience.

2. Use of Information

2.1 We may use the personal information you provide to:

   - Communicate with you and respond to your inquiries or requests.

   - Provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us.

   - Process and fulfill your orders for products or services.

   - Send you administrative information, such as updates to our policies or terms.

   - Customize and personalize your experience on our Website.

   - Send you marketing communications, subject to your preferences and applicable laws.

   - Protect the security and integrity of our Website and prevent fraud or other illegal activities.

   - Comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.

2.2 We may use usage information for the following purposes:

   - Improve our Website, content, and offerings based on user preferences and behavior.

   - Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Website.

   - Conduct research and data analysis to enhance our products and services.

   - Ensure the security and integrity of our Website.

3. Sharing of Information

3.1 We may share personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

   - With service providers who assist us in operating our Website and providing our services.

   - With our business partners, affiliates, or other trusted entities for marketing or promotional purposes, subject to your preferences and applicable laws.

   - With legal and regulatory authorities, if required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.

   - In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, subject to reasonable confidentiality protections.

   - With your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the time of data collection.

3.2 We may share non-personal or aggregated information that does not directly identify you with third parties for various purposes, including analytics, research, and marketing.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

4.1 We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Website to collect and store certain information about your interactions. Cookies are small text files that a website transfers to your computer's hard drive for record-keeping purposes and to enhance your user experience.

4.2 You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but please note that some features of our Website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Data Security

5.1 We implement reasonable security measures to protect the personal information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

6. Third-Party Websites

6.1 Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party websites and recommend that you review their respective privacy policies.

7. Children's Privacy

7.1 Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without parental consent, we will take steps to remove the information and terminate the child's account.

8. Updates to this Privacy Policy

8.1 We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "Last updated" date at the top will reflect the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

9. Contact Us

9.1 If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please visit our contact page.

By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.