Last updated: [August 2023]
The Investor Co. ("the company", "we", "us", "our", “TIC” which expressions, unless repugnant to the context thereof, shall include its subsidiaries) is committed to protecting the privacy of the users (“user”/ "you" / "your") of its website offered by TIC (collectively, "Site") and has provided this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy”, “Policy") to familiarize you with the manner in which TIC uses, discloses, collects, stores, transfers your personal data and information (“Data”) when you use our Site (collectively “Service(s)”).
This Privacy Policy is published pursuant to, and in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the rules and regulations thereunder, more specifically The Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
The terms of the Policy provided herein govern your use of the Site and the information accessible on or from the Site. The Policy also lays down how TIC may collect, use and share any information you provide. TIC reserves the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of this Policy at any time. TIC recommends that you review this Policy periodically to ensure that you are aware of the current privacy practices.
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
While you are using the Service (whether through a user profile (“Profile”) or as a nonregistered user), we collect your Data directly or indirectly provided by you via an account and Profile created by you on our Site, which includes:
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information such as your name, phone number, address, email accounts, Usage Data, photos etc that can be used to contact or identify you.
Such personal information may include but not be limited to the information you provide us or upload, the information specific to you that may be assigned by us, your financial information, social information, device or sim-related information, location information, log information.
We automatically save the information about the use of our Service as well as the information regarding your network, network devices, browser version, mobile devices and other media devices when you use our Service or view our content. This includes:
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service. The technologies we use may include:
Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with Services available through the Site and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these cookies, the Services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these cookies to provide you with those Services.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Site.
Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember the choices you make when you use the Site, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personalized experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the Site.
For more information about the cookies that we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.
Though, we do not ask you to disclose any sensitive personal information (e.g., information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic characteristics, criminal background or trade union membership) on the Site, or otherwise to us. But, if you send or disclose any sensitive personal information to us when you use the Services, you must consent to our processing and use of such sensitive personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not consent to our processing and use of such sensitive personal information, you must not submit such sensitive personal information through our Site.
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
The Company will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — servers located in India and outside India, where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in placeyincluding the security of your Data and other personal information.
We retain your Data as long as your account exists on our Site. It is clarified that certain analytical data will continue to be retained by us even after your account ceases to exist. You have the right to request a copy of your data that we hold at any point in time. Upon your request, we shall provide the same to you in a structured format.
You have the right to delete or request that we assist in deleting the Personal Data that we have collected about You. Our Service may give you the ability to delete certain information about you from within the Service.
You may update, amend, or delete your information at any time by signing in to your Account, if you have one, and visiting the account settings section that allows you to manage your personal information. You may also contact us to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.
Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
The Company may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
The security of your Personal Data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In case you suspect any misuse or loss or unauthorized access to your Data, please let us know immediately by contacting us via email at info@theinvestorco.com.
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. We consider it the responsibility of parents to monitor their children’s use of our Services. For a minor’s safety, we don’t allow usage of our Services without parental guidance.
We do not seek or intend to seek to receive any Personal Information from minors. Should a parent or guardian have reason to believe that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us to ensure that the Personal Data is removed and the minor unsubscribes from any of the applicable Services. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent's consent before we collect and use that information.
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will notify you by email (if you have provided your email address via your account) and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Your continued use of our services will be taken as an acceptance of the updated privacy policy. We will seek your fresh consent before we collect more personal information from you or when we wish to use or disclose your personal information for new purposes.
We confirm that this Policy is the description of its operations regarding the user data. Subject to the provisions in this Policy, the liability of TIC shall be limited to the removal of data from the systems and the removal of other personally identifiable elements. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Policy and elsewhere, the aggregate liability of TIC for all claims for damages under the provision of the Services, including claims concerning the violation of this Policy, shall be governed by the provisions under the Terms and Conditions. Your continued use of our Service constitutes your agreement to this Policy and any amendments thereof.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us: