Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for FundingDekho.com

Effective Date: 25th March 2025

Welcome to FundingDekho.com. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website and engage with our services, including news about funding and startups, company information, investor and venture capital (VC) contact details, startup events, and our digital newspaper and newsletter.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:

• Personal Information: This includes:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Company name

  • Job title

  • Any additional details you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, registering for events, or interacting with our website (e.g., comments on news posts).

• Non-Personal Information: This includes:

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • IP address

  • Pages visited

  • Time and date of visits
    This information is collected automatically through cookies and log files.

• Event-Related Information: If you attend our startup events, we may collect photographs or videos that include your image, which may be used for promotional purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• Personal Information:

  • To send you newsletters and updates if you have subscribed.

  • To manage your registration and attendance at startup events.

  • To facilitate discussions and interactions on our website (e.g., comments on news posts).

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.

  • To use photographs or videos from events for promotional purposes on our website and social media channels.

• Non-Personal Information:

  • To analyze trends, administer the website, and gather demographic information to enhance your experience.

We may also use your information to improve our website and services through analytics.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information under the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering services (e.g., email service providers or event management platforms). These providers are contractually required to protect your information.

• Legal Requirements: With law enforcement or regulatory authorities if required by law.

• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures, including encryption and secure servers, to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

• Correction: Request updates to inaccurate or incomplete information.

• Deletion: Request the removal of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual obligations.

• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@fundingdekho.com

6. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies—small files stored on your device—to enhance your experience. Cookies help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our website. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing personal information.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated by posting a notice on our website or sending an email to subscribed users.

9. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights under this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@fundingdekho.com

Additional Notes

• Investor and VC Contact Information: All investor and VC contact details provided on our website are sourced from public records or shared with the consent of the individuals. We respect their privacy and do not disclose non-public information without permission.

• Children’s Privacy: Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover such information has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.

• Data Retention: We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

• International Data Transfers: If you are located outside India, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws.