Why this Privacy Policy?
Yatra Cart is vigilant and committed towards the protection and management of User’s Personal
Information. Thus, Yatra Cart has implemented this Privacy Policy that aims to safeguard the Personal
Information of all the User(s).
This Policy, which is an integral part of Yatra Cart’s Terms of Use, describes inter alia Yatra Cart’s
procedures for the collection, processing, disclosure and protection of the User’s Personal
Information
when the User uses Our Platform. This Policy also intended to guide User(s) about their privacy
rights.
Under this Policy, we have also suggested how a User can contact Us in case they have any
issues/doubts.
Please note that We use User’s Personal Information to inter alia provide them with the
service(s) available on the Platform in the best possible manner, improvise the overall usage of the
Platform and to carry out other processing activities outlined in this Policy.
This Privacy Policy shall not be applicable to third-party websites/apps that may be linked to Our
Platform. Users are requested to refer to respective third-party websites/apps' privacy policies to
understand how their Personal Information will be collected and processed by such websites/apps.
This Privacy Policy shall be read along with the Terms of Use and all capitalized terms used, but
not defined herein, shall have the respective meanings as ascribed to them in the Terms of Use.
How are You bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy?
By using or accessing the Platform, You agree to the collection and use/processing of Personal
Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This collection of information is necessary to
provide
the services on our Platform.
Terms referred to in Privacy Policy
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
Account means a unique account created for You on the Platform to access Our service or parts
of Our service.
Company (referred to as either "Yatra Cart", "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this
Agreement) refers to Yatra Cart. Inc., its affiliates, subsidiaries and/or any other body corporate
related
to Yatra Cart.
Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by
Website/Platform, containing the details of Your browsing history among its many uses.
Device means any device that can be used to access the Platform such as a computer, a
cellphone, or a digital tablet.
Personal Information is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable User who is a
natural person and that is shared by such User while availing services available on the Platform.
Yatra Cart collects this from the User for the purpose of providing services on the Platform and
fulfilling
its different legal obligations. Please refer to pointer 5 (What type of Personal Information is
collected
by Yatra Cart?) for detailed information.
Platform means Website and other related webpages, mobile applications and mobile site.
Privacy Policy/Policy means and includes this document and amendments that may be made to
this document in future. This shall also include any other document that Yatra Cart may come up with
in
future around this policy.
Social Media Platforms refer to platforms like Facebook, Instagram etc. that are used to
communicate with the Company in different scenarios and/or to create a login account on the
Platform.
Service Providers refers to the sellers listed on Yatra Cart’s Platform including affiliates and
other
business partners.
Third Party Vendors refers to third-party companies or individuals that may be engaged by the
Company for the smooth and error-free performance of the Platform. These third parties may also be
engaged by the Company for better facilitation of services available on the Platform which includes
analysing Your usage of the Platform.
You/Your shall mean the User.
Why does Yatra Cart collect Your Personal Information?
Yatra Cart is a platform that connects a User with the Service Provider and facilitates bookings of
different experiences and events listed on the Platform by the Service Provider. Accordingly, the
Personal Information and other related information are collected by Us to inter alia help Us provide
You
the services available on the Platform and also to carry out other processing activities outlined in
this
Policy.
What type of information is collected by Yatra Cart?
Personal Information:
The Personal Information that We collect about You depends on various variables including
but
not limited to the context of Your interactions with Us, the products, services, and
features that
You use,
Your location, and the applicable laws. The Personal Information collected by Us can be
divided into
two
heads i.e. Non-Identifiable Personal Information and Personally Identifiable Information.
"Non-Identifiable Personal Information" is information that cannot be used to identify You
or a
person in specific. This data could also be anonymous in nature. This data includes but is
not
limited to
aggregated data around the use of services available on the Platform, masked IP addresses
etc.
"Personally Identifiable Information" is information that is personally identifiable to You
and that
can be
used to distinguish or trace Your identity. This information is also collected by Us in
order to
provide You
with access to certain features of Our Platform. This information includes but is not
limited to
information such as name, social security number, date and place of birth, phone number,
address,
email ID, payment/card details etc.
Automated Information:
When You access Our Platform, some of Your information gets automatically captured. This
automated information that We capture falls under the Non-Identifiable Personal Information
category.
Following are the broad types of information that get automatically captured:
Device information such as the browser used for accessing the Platform, the device
used for
accessing the Platform, operating system, application version number etc.
IP information is also captured when You access the Platform.
Behavioural information i.e. how You are accessing Our Platform, What different
sections of
the
Platform You access, duration of Your access etc.
Date and time when You access Our Platform.
All the aforesaid information captured automatically is used for the following purposes:
To ensure the security of Our IT systems, for example, to defend against specific
attacks on Our
systems and to recognize attack patterns
To load balance, i.e., to distribute access to Our Platform across several devices
and to be able
to offer You the fastest loading times
To understand Your demographics, interests, and behaviour so that the best services
can be
provided to You
In the event of specific indications of criminal offences, to enable criminal
prosecution,
avoidance of harm, or legal punishment
Cookies
Additionally, We also use different types of cookies to track Your usage of Our
Platform and
store certain information that further helps us to provide You with more
personalized services. There
are certain cookies that may get placed on Your Device because of Your usage of any
services available
on Our Platform.
Broadly, We use two different sets of technologies under this head
i.e.:
Cookies or Browser Cookies. it is a small file that automatically gets
placed on Your Device when
You access Our Platform. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies
or to indicate when a
cookie should be saved. In case, if You do not accept Our Cookies, You may
not be able to use some
parts of Our Platform.
Web Beacons. Also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel
gifs that are attached in
various sections of Our Platform and Our emails that permit us to monitor
and understand the activity of
Users.
These Cookies stored on Your Device can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies.
Persistent
Cookies are the ones that remain on Your Device even when You go offline, whereas,
Session Cookies
are automatically 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
Purpose: These Cookies are essential for You to access different sections of
the Platform and if
these are not allowed You may not be able to access the services available
on the Platform. These
cookies further help us to authenticate the Users and prevent any sort of
fraudulent activity on the
Platform.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Purpose: These Cookies identify if Users have accepted the use of Cookies.
Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use
the Platform,
such as remembering Your login details or language preference. The larger
purpose of these Cookies is
to provide You with a more personalized experience every time You use the
Platform.
For what do We use Your Personal Information and with whom do We share it?
Your Personal Information collected while You access Our Platform is used
only for lawful
purposes and with an aim to provide You the services. We do not sell or rent
this information to anyone
nor do We share Your information with any third party, unless otherwise
provided under the applicable
law and specified in this Privacy Policy and/or other than as necessary to
fulfil Your request.
For booking purposes:We use Your Personal Information, which may
include Your name, email
ID, payment details etc., to ensure that You and Your fellow
travellers, if any, can complete and secure a
booking.
For marketing purposes:We do run marketing and promotional campaigns
along with the
Service Providers and/or any other third parties and We may use
Personal Information, which may
include name, email ID, contact details etc., to ensure that
requisite benefits are passed on to You under
such marketing and promotional campaigns. Additionally, You may also
receive emails/notifications
regarding marketing campaigns, newsletters, reward programs and
exclusive promotions offering
special deals
For other reasons: We may also use Your Personal Information for
several other reasons that
include but are not limited to –
Provide, maintain and improvise Our services
Communicate with You for different purposes including but not
limited to keep You informed
about any updates around the booking made by You
Any changes made on the Platform
For customer service purposes;
For seeking reviews of services;
For survey purposes
For banking purposes.
We share Your information with various third parties, including parties in third countries outside
the United States of America, for purposes as mentioned hereinbelow:
With Third Party Vendors: We may share Your Personal Information with Third Party Vendors to
monitor and analyze the use of Our Service, and to contact You.
With affiliates: We may share Your Personal Information with Our affiliates, in which case
We
will require those affiliates to honour this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent
company and any
other subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that We control or that are
under
common control with Us.
With payment partners: for completing a booking on Our Platform You will be required to make
a payment and while doing so, We will process the relevant Personal Information required in
each case
depending on the selected payment method. Similarly, some of Your Personal Information will
be
processed by parties who assist in the processing of the payment including but not limited
to payment
gateways, banking partners or any other third party that may be engaged in such process.
With service providers/business partners:We may share Your Personal Information with Our
business partners to offer You certain products, services, or promotions.
With a corporate: We may share or transfer Your Personal Information with a corporate in
connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing,
or acquisition
of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
With other users: when You share Personal Information or otherwise interact in the public
with
other Users on Our Platform or any other third-party/social media platforms, such
information may be
viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside. If You interact with other
Users or register
through third-party/social media platforms, Your contacts on the third-party/social media
platforms
may see Your name, profile, pictures, and description of Your activity. Similarly, other
users will be able
to view descriptions of Your activity, communicate with You, and view Your profile.
Apart from the scenarios enumerated hereinabove, Your Personal Information may further be
disclosed, if required:
By law, by court order, by any enforcement authority or in reference to any legal
purposes
For audit and compliance purposes
For any other purpose that is in the larger interest of You as a User.
Some of the third parties/vendors may choose to retain some of Your Personal Information.
However, that is for limited purposes to provide You with services in compliance with the
Terms of
Use.
Please note that these third parties/vendors have informed us that they are compliant with
respective
privacy laws and have a detailed privacy policy in place. If You want to know about these
third
parties/vendors you can raise a request by writing on support@yatracart.com and we will try to
address
such requests in best possible manner.
User generated content and social media platforms:
Any content that is uploaded, submitted and/or posted by Users including but not limited to
reviews, ratings, chats or discussions on the Platform or any social media platform is
collectively
referred
to as, "User Content". User shall be solely responsible for the authenticity and correctness
of all
the User
Content.
User Content posted by any User is visible to the other Users accessing the Platform
or the
social
media platform where such User Content is posted. User agrees to have no objection
regarding
the
same.
We may allow Users to create an account on the Platform using their personal social
media
accounts such as Facebook, Google etc. In such a scenario, We may capture some of
Your
Personal
Information from Your social media account like Your first name, last name, email
address,
phone
number, etc.
Further, when You interact with us on social media or through Our posts, We may
collect and
process the information that You may provide us during such interactions. This may
happen
when You
"Like", "Share", or "Retweet" a post, leave a comment, or submit other content on
Our social
media
platform. The processing of data in this regard is done in compliance with relevant
privacy
laws and
to
provide You with the best of services. Please also note that upon such usage of
social media
platforms,
the privacy policies of those social media platforms and the privacy settings You
have made
with
those
social media platforms will also apply.
Data collection from Children
As per Our Terms of Use, We suggest that only a person who has attained the age of majority
shall make the booking on the Platform. However, there could be certain scenarios where a
booking will
be made for children by a person who has attained the age of majority. For such scenarios,
We would
like to state that at Yatra Cart We value the privacy of everyone including children. If We
receive the
Personal Information of a child/ minor, We ensure that such information is processed
lawfully and to the
extent that consent is received for processing such information from a person of majority.
In the event
Yatra Cart becomes aware that the User is a minor or below the legal age to consent in the
jurisdiction
concerned, Yatra Cart reserves its right to terminate all services to such User/ Account
without any prior
notice.
For how long do We keep Your Personal Information?
Your Personal Information is retained on Our servers for such a period as may be required to
meet the purpose for which such information was collected. However, We may retain Your
Personal
Information for a longer period, if in case required by law. Where Your personal data is no
longer
required We will ensure it is either securely deleted or stored in a way which means it will
no longer be
used by the business.
How do We protect Your Personal Information?
We have put in place reasonable security measures to keep Your Personal Information guarded
against any form of unauthorized access. Under this process of keeping Your Personal
Information
guarded, We have deployed security protocols as well as technical and physical limitations
on access.
Please be assured that Your Personal Information can only be accessed by authorized
personnel who are
permitted to access Personal Information in the course of their work.
Where do We store Your Personal Information?
Your Personal Information is stored in personnel files or within the electronic
records (on
servers in the USA or other countries) of Yatra Cart.
Your rights towards Your Personal Information
If You have a data privacy request, such as a request to delete or access Your data,
please
contact us at support@yatracart.com. We shall appropriately address Your request and
respond to the
same within the relevant statutory timeline. You may also request a copy of the
information that We
hold about You by sending Your request by email to support@yatracart.com. In case You
have a
complaint regarding the processing of Your Personal Information You can reach out to
us on the same
email ID.
When handling any of these requests described above, We have the right to check the
identity
of the requester to ensure that he/she is the person entitled to make the request.
In case of any
complaint/disputes, You have the right to contact the supervisory authority of Your
choice.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
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 also put a "Last
updated" date tag at the top of this
Policy, whenever it stands updated. 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
‘‘All credit/debit cards’ details and personally identifiable information will NOT be stored, sold,
shared, rented or leased to any third parties.’’
https://yatracart.com/ takes
appropriate steps to ensure data privacy and security, including through various hardware and software
methodologies. However, https://yatracart.com/ (website)
cannot guarantee the security of any information that is disclosed online.
https://yatracart.com/ is not
responsible for the privacy policies of websites to which it links. If you provide any information to
such third parties, different rules regarding the collection and use of your personal information may
apply. You should contact these entities directly if you have any questions about their use of the
information that they collect.
The Website Policies and Terms & Conditions may be changed or updated occasionally to meet the
requirements and standards. Therefore, the Customers are encouraged to frequently visit these sections
to be updated about the changes on the website. Modifications will be effective on the day they are
posted.