Mobile App Privacy Policy


We, Tork Motors Private Limited (“
Company, “We”, “Our”, “us”) are the owners of the Tchip Mobile App (the “App). The App showcases our product offerings and facilitates the users (hereinafter referred to as “You”, “Your” or “User”) to make bookings of our products through the App (the “Services”).

We respect data privacy rights and are committed to protecting personal information collected on this App. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy) sets forth how we collect, use and protect the personal information collected on this App.

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY. BY CLICKING “I AGREE” OR BY CONTINUING TO USE THE APP, USE THE SERVICES, PROVIDING US PERSONAL INFORMATION, YOU CONSENT TO OUR USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU MAY WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT OR ALTERNATIVELY YOU MAY NOT PROVIDE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION ON THE APP. SUCH AN INTIMATION TO WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT CAN BE PROVIDED BY EMAIL TO COMMUNICATION DETAILS MENTIONED BELOW.

IF YOU ARE ACCESSING THE APP ON BEHALF OF A THIRD PARTY, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH THIRD-PARTY TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND, IN SUCH AN EVENT YOUR USE OF THE APP SHALL REFER TO USE BY SUCH THIRD PARTY. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE SUCH AN AUTHORITY (TO PROVIDE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION OF A THIRD PARTY) OR DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, THEN YOU SHOULD REFRAIN FROM USING THE APP.

This Privacy Policy is an electronic record in the form of an electronic contract being compliant and construed in accordance with The Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 under Information Technology Act, 2000 (“Privacy Rules”) that require publishing of privacy policy for collection, use, storage and transfer of sensitive personal data or information.

1. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT?

While using Our Application, in order to provide features of Our Application, We may collect, with Your prior permission:

  • Contact List:
    We request access to your device’s contacts to enable the following functionalities:
    1. Contact List to Call Users for Appointments: We use contact information to make calls for appointment scheduling.
    2. Contact List for Task Assignment: We may use contact list information to assign tasks to other users using their contact numbers.
  • Location:
    The app requests access to your device’s location for the following purpose:
    Location Permission for Task Verification: We use location data to verify if tasks assigned to you are completed at specific locations accurately.
  • Camera:
    We request access to your device’s camera for the following purposes:
    1. Camera Permission for Task Verification: You can upload images as proof of task completion.
    2. Camera Permission for Scanning QR Codes: The camera is used to scan QR codes to initiate tasks or for other app-related functions.
  • Images:
    We request access to your device’s photo gallery for the purpose of uploading photos related to specific tasks. This permission is limited to task-related activities only.
  • Payment related information
    For tracking payments and validation purposes, we will be accepting the user’s UPI ID.

We use this information to provide features of Our Service, to improve and customize Our Service. The information may be uploaded to the Company’s servers and/or a Service Provider’s server or it may be simply stored on Your device.
You can enable or disable access to this information at any time, through Your Device settings.

2. WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR DATA?

We use the Personal Information for the following purposes:

  1. to inform you about our products and services and to respond to your requests;

  2. for creation or development of business intelligence or data analytics in relation to the Services provided by us (for this purpose we may share the Personal Information with certain software or tools available online)

  3. to manage our relationship with you;

  4. for internal record keeping; and

  5. to comply with our legal or statutory obligations.

3. HOW LONG DO WE RETAIN YOUR DATA?

We will retain your Personal Information as long as it is required to be retained for the purpose of provision of the Services and to comply with our legal obligations. Subject to this section, we will delete your Personal Information upon reasonable written request for the same. Please note, however, that there might be latency in deleting your Personal Information. For more information on where and how long your personal data is stored, and for more information on your rights of erasure, please contact app-support@torkmotors.com .

4. WHO DO WE DISCLOSE YOUR DATA TO?

We do not sell, rent, share, distribute, lease or otherwise provide your Personal Information to third parties, without your prior consent. Keeping this in mind, we may disclose your Personal Information in the following cases:

  • Affiliates: We may provide your Personal Information to our affiliates to enable them to improve and provide the Services.

  • Service Providers: We may share your Personal Information with the service providers who work with us in connection with operating the App and/ or providing the Services. All such service providers are subject to stringent confidentiality restrictions consistent with this Privacy Policy.

  • Merger or Acquisition: We may transfer your Personal Information if we are acquired by another entity, or if we merge with another company or transfer a part of our business, including the App, to a third party. Any such third party or resultant entity that receives your Personal Information shall have the right to continue to use your Personal Information in line with the purposes set out herein. In the event of such a sale or transfer, we may notify you.

  • Legal and Regulatory Authorities: We may disclose your Personal Information in order to comply with our legal obligations/ court orders/ requests by Govt. authorities.

5. TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use different analytics and tracking technologies on the App including Google Analytics.

Google Analytics-This App uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies, text files that are stored on your computer and enable analysis of your use of the App. The information generated by the cookies about your use of this app are usually transferred to a server of Google in the US and stored there. In case of activation of IP anonymization on this App your IP address from Google will be truncated within Member States of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases is the full IP address is transmitted to a Google server in the US and shortened there. You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser software. You can also prevent the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the app to Google and the processing of these data by Google, by selecting the in the following link (https : // Download tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de) available browser plug-in and install it.

6. ACCURACY OF INFORMATION

Users undertake that they shall be solely responsible for the accuracy, correctness, or truthfulness of the Personal Information shared/uploaded on the App whether of their own or of any third party. In the event the User is sharing any Personal Information on behalf of a third person, the User represents and warrants that he has the necessary authority to share such Personal Information with the Company, obtained a written consent from such third party and the Company shall not be responsible for verifying the same. The User understands and acknowledges that such Personal Information shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.

7. OUR SECURITY MEASURES

Your Personal Information is stored on secured servers. We provide appropriate firewalls and protections for the security of Personal Information, however Personal Data transmitted from these systems are not hack proof. Data pilferage due to unauthorised hacking, virus attacks, technical issues is possible, and we assume no liability or responsibility for such events which are out of our control. User is responsible for all the actions that take place under the User Account. If User chooses to share User Account details and password or any Personal Information with third parties, the User is solely responsible for the same. If User loses control of the User Account, User may lose substantial control over its Personal Information and may be subject to legally binding actions. It is User’s responsibility to keep User’s password confidential and secure.

8. MINORS’S PRIVACY

You are requested not to share your Personal Information if you are below 18 years of age. If you wish to seek any information about our products and Services you may request your parent or guardian to do so on your behalf.

9. ACCESSING AND MODIFYING PERSONAL INFORMATION

In case Users availing our Services need to access, review, and/or make changes to the Personal Information they may do so by requesting the Company at the below mentioned email address.

10. YOUR RIGHTS

You have the right to access your Personal Information in our possession, right to have us rectify or modify any such Personal Information, right to have us erase/delete your Personal Information, right to object to our use of your Personal Information, withdraw your consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your Personal Information. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide certain products or services to you. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity or also contact you for further information in relation to your request. If you would like to exercise ANY of these rights, please contact [app-support@torkmotors.com].

11. CHOICE AND OPT-OUT

We may send you communications including but not limited to (a) notices about your use of our App, products and Services, including those concerning violations of use, (b) updates, (c) promotional information regarding our products and Services, and (d) newsletters. You may opt out of receiving promotional emails and newsletters from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those emails. Alternatively, you can opt out, at any time, by

emailing app-support@torkmotors.com with your specific request.

12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the extent permissible under the law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, data, information, or other intangible losses (even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages), arising out of this Privacy Policy.

13. GOVERNING LAWS AND DISPUTES

This Privacy Policy shall be construed and governed by the laws of India. Any dispute arising between you and us shall be submitted to the arbitration to be conducted in Pune, India in English language, in accordance with the rules of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by a sole arbitrator, who shall be appointed by us and the award made in pursuance thereof shall be binding on you and us. Subject to the arbitration provisions, you agree that the courts in Pune, India shall have an exclusive jurisdiction over such disputes.

14. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

Please revisit this page periodically to stay aware of any changes to this Privacy Policy, which we may update from time to time. If we modify this Privacy Policy, we will make it available through the App and indicate the date of the latest revision.

This Privacy Policy was last modified on 14 Dec, 2023.

15. CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns or grievances regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact our grievance officer or would like to withdraw your consent, you can write to us at app-support@torkmotors.com