Privacy Policy

Welcome to Tundla.com ("we", "us", or "our"), a local business directory for Tundla city, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit tundla.com.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

Account Registration: When you create an account via Google Sign-In, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from Google.
Business Listings: If you register a business, we collect business name, category, address, phone number, WhatsApp number, email, website URL, coordinates (latitude/longitude), description, operating hours, logo, and photos you upload.
Reviews: If you write a review, we collect your rating, review text, and the date submitted.
Contact Information: Any email or messages you submit through contact forms.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Usage Data: Pages visited, search queries, time spent, referral URLs, browser type, and device information.
IP Address and Location: Approximate location based on IP address to improve local search results.
Cookies & Similar Technologies: Session cookies, preference cookies, and analytics cookies (see Section 5).

1.3 Information from Third Parties

Google OAuth: When you log in with Google, we receive profile data as described in Section 1.1.
Google Maps API: We use Google Maps for address autocomplete and showing business locations. Google's privacy policy applies to this service.
Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager: We use these tools for anonymous website traffic analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Create and manage your account
Publish and display business listings on Tundla.com
Display business location on maps using GPS coordinates
Moderate and publish user reviews
Send transactional emails (listing approval, rejection, status updates)
Improve site functionality and user experience
Detect and prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
Comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations
Respond to your enquiries and support requests

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (India — DPDP Act 2023)

Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act), 2023, we process your data on the following lawful basis:

Consent: For account creation via Google Sign-In, cookies, and marketing communications.
Contract: To provide the services you have requested (e.g., publishing your business listing).
Legitimate Interests: For fraud prevention, security, and improving our platform.
Legal Obligation: Where required by applicable Indian law.

We share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Business Listings (Public): Business name, address, phone, description, photos, and operating hours are displayed publicly on Tundla.com.
Service Providers: We use trusted third-party services including Google (OAuth, Maps, Analytics, Tag Manager) and our hosting provider. These parties process data only on our behalf.
Legal Requirements: If compelled by Indian courts, law enforcement, or regulatory authorities.
Business Transfer: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred with notice to you.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use the following types of cookies:

Type	Purpose	Duration
Essential	Session management, CSRF protection	Session
Analytics	Google Analytics — anonymous traffic analysis	Up to 2 years
Tag Manager	Google Tag Manager — tracking script management	Session
Preference	Remember your settings	1 year

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

6. Data Retention

Account data: Retained while your account is active. Deleted within 30 days of account deletion.
Business listings: Retained until you request deletion or the listing is removed by our moderation team.
Reviews: Retained until you delete them or we remove them under our moderation policy.
Server logs: Retained for up to 90 days for security and troubleshooting.

7. Your Rights

Under the DPDP Act 2023 and IT (Amendment) Act 2008, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate or incomplete data via your profile settings
Erase your data by deleting your account from the profile page
Withdraw Consent for optional data processing at any time
Nominate a person to exercise your rights in case of death or incapacity (DPDP Act)
Complain to the Data Protection Board of India if you believe your rights have been violated

To exercise these rights, email us at: support@tundla.com

8. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, CSRF token protection, hashed passwords, and rate-limited API endpoints. However, no online system is 100% secure. Please use a strong, unique password for any associated accounts.

9. Children's Privacy

Tundla.com is not intended for persons under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us data, please contact us immediately.

10. Third-Party Links

Business listings on Tundla.com may include links to external websites (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, business websites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of Tundla.com after changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Tundla.com
Tundla, Firozabad District, Uttar Pradesh — 283204, India
Email: support@tundla.com
Website: tundla.com