INTRODUCTION
Next Level Electronics India Private Limited owns and
operates www.Next Level Electronics India Private Limitedelectronics.com
("Website") and Next Level Electronics India Private Limited respects
your privacy ("Next Level Electronics India Private Limited " or
"We"). We understand that it is important for you to protect your
privacy. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of the sensitive personal
data or information that We collect, possess, use, process, record, store,
transfer, disclose, deal, handle and receive, by and on behalf of our
clients/customers including the sensitive personal data or information of their
clients/customers, while rendering services to our clients/customers in
connection with our businesses. Accordingly, following is our Privacy Policy
setting out how We intend to safeguard such sensitive personal data or
information received and used by us as aforesaid. This is in compliance with
the prevailing Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology
(Reasonable security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data or
information) Rules, 2011 made thereunder ("IT Act").
SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY OF THIS POLICY
This Privacy Policy (the "Policy") is effective
from 4 may, 2023 as amended from time to time and applies to NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, its affiliates and its subsidiary companies,
its employees, staff and team members who collect, possess, use, process,
record, store, transfer, disclose, deal, handle and receive, the sensitive
personal data or information by and on behalf of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED's clients/customers ("Client(s)") including the
sensitive personal data or information of the clients/customers of such Clients
("Client Contacts") which has been given to NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS
INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED by such Clients and/or the Client Contacts
("You" or "Your") while rendering services to them and
third parties in India or overseas including but not limited to any
consultants, contractors, advisors, accountants, agents, person, representatives
of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and/or service providers etc
who provide services to or on NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED's
behalf in connection with its business ("Third Party"). This Policy
summarizes what type of Sensitive Personal Data or Information (as defined
hereinafter) We collect about You, purpose of collection, storage and usage of
such data or information, to whom such data or information may be
disclosed/transferred and how We protect Your privacy.
TYPES OF SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION WE
COLLECT
The term "Sensitive Personal Data or Information"
in this Policy refers to personal information which does and/or is capable of
identifying You as an individual. The types of Sensitive Personal Data or
Information that We may collect consist of following personal information
relating to You:
Most of the sensitive personal data or information we
collect is the data or information that is willfully and knowingly provided to
us by you. However, in some instances, we collect sensitive personal Data or
Information about You, based on our inferences about You, from other
information provided to us by You or on our interactions with You or on such
personal information about You that We receive from a third party with Your
knowledge.
This Policy does not apply to any information that You may
disclose publicly and which is freely available or accessible in public domain
or furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005 or any other law for the
time being in force and such information shall not be regarded as Sensitive
Personal Data or Information for the purposes of this Policy. Further, the
Sensitive Personal Data or Information of You shall not be disclosed to any
third person unless the said third person is required to have the Sensitive
Personal Data or Information of You to provide required services to You and/or
with your permission and/or to help investigate, prevent or take action
regarding unlawful and illegal activities, suspected fraud, potential threat to
the safety or security of any person, violations of www.Next Level Electronics
India Private Limitedelectronics.com terms of use or to defend against legal
claims and special circumstances such as compliance with the rules of any stock
exchange, subpoenas, court orders, requests/order from legal authorities or law
enforcement agencies requiring such disclosure. We share your information with
advertisers on an aggregate basis only.
YOUR CONSENT
We will obtain Your permission in writing through a letter
or fax or email ("Consent") before collecting Your Sensitive Personal
Data or Information with respect to the purpose of usage of such data or
information. If You give Your Consent, it means You have done so freely and
voluntarily and agree to this Policy. You always have the right to refuse or
withdraw Your Consent for the Sensitive Personal Data or Information sought to
be collected or withdraw Your Consent given earlier to us. We will always respect
such a refusal or withdrawal, but it might mean that We are unable to perform
all services, arrangements or contracts with You and will have the option to
discontinue the same. We will inform You of these inabilities, if they occur.
However, We reserve the right to retain such Sensitive Personal Data or
Information as may be necessary for providing our pending services to You and
in accordance with this Policy.
We will while collecting sensitive personal data or
information directly from you take such reasonable steps to ensure that You are
aware of the -
We respect Your privacy rights, therefore, NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED will observe the following guidelines when
collecting, receiving, possessing, using, processing, recording, storing,
transferring, dealing, handling, and disclosing:
PURPOSES FOR COLLECTION, STORAGE AND/OR USE OF SENSITIVE
PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION
The primary purposes for collection, storage and/or use of
sensitive personal data or information is for:
DATA COLLECTION DEVICES
In addition to sensitive personal data or information, We
may use data collection devices such as "cookies" or other technology
to obtain certain types of information when Your web browser accesses our
Website. Cookies are small files containing a string of characters to identify
Your browser. Cookies allow the Website to remember important data or
information that will make Your visit to the Website more useful. Our Website
may use cookies and other technology to store pertinent user information during
a session to speed navigation and keep track of items and to collect anonymous
traffic data that We may use to enhance our Website and for marketing and
promotional purposes. You can reset Your browser to refuse cookies or warn You
when they are being sent. Please note that by turning cookies off, You may not
have access to all features available on our Website.
We also use logging systems on our internal network to
register the use of your computer systems. This is done for the purpose of
ensuring the performance, integrity and security of these systems. We have also
contracted with third party's to track and analyze anonymous usage and volume
statistical information from our visitors and members for research purposes.
Such information is shared externally only on an anonymous, aggregated basis.
Such third parties use persistent cookies to help us to improve the visitor
experience, to manage our Website content, and to track visitor behavior. All
data or information collected by such third party on our behalf is used solely
by or on behalf of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and is shared
externally only on an anonymous, aggregated basis.
We will make best efforts to do so but do not warrant that
any of the websites or any affiliate site(s) or network system linked to our
Website is free of any operational errors nor do We warrant that our Website
will be free of any virus, computer contaminant, worm, or other harmful
components. Our Website contains links to other sites which are not owned or
operated by NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is not responsible and makes no guaranty for
the privacy practices or the content of such websites. These links are provided
only as a convenience to You. Neither, NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE
LIMITED nor any of its affiliates are responsible for the availability of such
third party websites or their contents. NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE
LIMITED will not be liable for Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information
transmitted over networks accessed by You of the sites or otherwise connected
with Your use of the services. You understand, acknowledges and agree that
neither NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED nor any of its affiliates
are responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss of
any sort caused in connection with your use of or reliance on any content of
any such site or services available through any such site.
You acknowledge that the services, content, site and/ or any
software are provided on an "as is" and "as available"
basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including,
without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a
particular purpose. Although NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED has
taken adequate safeguard and in case of any breach NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED shall take action to remedy such breach. In addition to taking
all the reasonable precautions as required under law, NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS
INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED expressly disclaims any and all warranties, express or
implied, including, without limitation: (i) The services and/ or software will
be free of all viruses and hacking. (ii) The software will work on all mobile
phones, will be compatible with all mobile phone networks and/or will be
available in all geographical areas. (iii) Any service will be uninterrupted,
timely, secure or error-free for any reasons whatsoever including but not
limited to overload / breakdown of receiving network, servers or applications;
system failures out of the NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED's
control or due to heavy traffic on network".
DISCLOSURES OR TRANSFER OF YOUR SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA
OR INFORMATION
If NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED wishes or is
required to disclose the Sensitive Personal Data or Information collected from
You to any Third Party, We will ask for Your prior Consent except when such
disclosure has been agreed in the contract between NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED and You or it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation or
it is to be shared with Government agencies or to be disclosed to any third
party by an order under law. NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED will
transfer, with Your Consent, the Sensitive Personal Data or Information to any
other Third Party in India or overseas, that ensures the same level of data
protection that is adhered to by NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
as setout herein for fulfilling any contractual obligation.
We will disclose or transfer Your Sensitive Personal Data or
Information in accordance with this Policy and all applicable legal
requirements. Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information will be disclosed or
transferred, as may be required from time to time, as follows:
For Business Purposes: to (i) the appropriate
employees/staff/persons in our offices; (ii) our affiliates and associate
companies; (iii) from one office within NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE
LIMITED to another office in India or overseas in accordance with the IT Act;
(iv) to any third party, in the event of a proposed or actual business
transfer; and (v) in connection with our business and services provided by NEXT
LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED.
To Third Party's: working with us or on our behalf in
different industries and categories of business. We will disclose, share,
transfer Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information to any Third Party or
provide Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information to any Third Party in
connection with our business requirements or for the purposes indicated herein.
Such Third Party's are required to process Your Sensitive Personal Data or
Information they receive from us in a lawful, safe and responsible manner in
accordance with this Policy and the prevailing laws and take all appropriate
security and confidentiality measures such that they do not use Your Sensitive
Personal Data or Information for their own purposes or disclose Your Sensitive
Personal Data or Information to others. Neither NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED nor any Third Party will publish Your Sensitive Personal Data
or Information.
For Legal Requirement: to any court of law and/or government
agencies/entity as may be required under law and/or statutory authority,
Reserve Bank of India and Credit Information Bureau India Ltd
("CIBIL") or in response to a legal process, for the purpose of
verification of identity, or for prevention, detection, investigation including
cyber incidents, prosecution, and punishment of offences and/or to any third
party by an order under the applicable law or if We determine it is necessary
or desirable to comply with any applicable law regulation, legal process or
enforceable governmental request or to protect or defend our rights or property
including compliance with accounting and tax rules and regulations or to
investigate detect, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities,
suspected fraud, security or technical issues or situations involving potential
threats to the physical safety of any person.
For Centralized Data Processing Activities: We have
centralized certain aspects of our data processing and administration in order
to allow us to better manage our business. Such centralization may result in
the transfer of Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information: (i) from one
country to another; (ii) to our employees/staff of the affiliates/associate
companies of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED in other locations
etc. However, whenever Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information is
transferred within NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, it will be
processed in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Policy.
REASONABLE SECURITY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES AND AUDITS
We seek to ensure compliance with the requirements of the IT
Act to ensure the protection and preservation of Your privacy, therefore We
take appropriate security measures to protect Your Sensitive Personal Data or
Information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
We have a number of physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards/measures in
place to actively protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of Your
Sensitive Personal Data or Information, including a comprehensively documented
information security programme and a strict security policy that contains
managerial, technical, operational and physical security control measures for
protecting such data or information. We have implemented standard or code of
best practices for data or information protection.
We limit access to Your Sensitive Personal Data or
Information to members of our team/employees of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED/Third Party's who We believe reasonably need to come into
contact with that information for the purpose of performing their duties. We
have strict confidentiality obligations that apply to such members/employees of
NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED/Third Party's. Failure to meet
these obligations may result in disciplinary and other actions, including
dissolution of a contract, termination of employment and criminal prosecution.
We may conduct training to authorized users regarding the
lawful and intended purposes of processing Your Sensitive Personal Data or
Information, the need to protect and keep information accurate and up-to-date
and the need to maintain the confidentiality of the data or information to
which such authorized users have access. Authorized users will comply with this
Policy, and We will take appropriate disciplinary actions, in accordance with
applicable laws, if Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information is accessed,
processed, or used in any way that is inconsistent with the requirements of
this Policy.
To further ensure enforcement of this Policy, The standard
or code of best practices will be audited for compliance with this Policy and
IT Act. For this purpose, We engage an independent auditor duly approved by the
Central Government, to conduct the audit at least once a year or when We
undertake significant upgradation of our process and computer resources and
take such corrective action if necessary to address any issues or problems that
such audit reveals.
RETENTION OF YOUR SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION
We are aware of the importance of timely destruction of
Sensitive Personal Data or Information. We ensure that Your Sensitive Personal
Data or Information is not stored/retained for a longer period than necessary
for the purpose for which it was collected, used or processed or as provided in
our contracts except when there is a legal obligation to do so under any law.
It is our practice to destroy Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information as
soon as possible after it is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it
was collected, used or processed save and except as stated hereinabove.
UPDATING OR REVIEWING YOUR SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR
INFORMATION / QUESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS
You may by a written request review the Sensitive Personal
Data or Information provided by You. We will ensure that any Sensitive Personal
Data or Information about You which is found to be inaccurate or deficient
shall be corrected or amended as may be feasible.
You expressly state that Sensitive Personal Data or
Information provided by You to us is correct and complete in all respects and
does not contain any false, distorted, manipulated, fraudulent or misleading
facts. We expressly disclaim any liability arising out of the said data or
information provided by You to us. Further, You expressly agree that We are not
responsible for the accuracy and authenticity of such data or information
provided by You to us and You agree to indemnify NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED for all losses incurred by NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE
LIMITED due to any false, distorted, manipulated, defamatory, libellous,
vulgar, obscene, fraudulent or misleading facts made by You to NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED.
Incase of any discrepancies or grievances with regard to the
processing of Your Sensitive Personal Data or Information, please contact us
at +91(22) 61636464. Further on receipt of any concerns or complaints the
Grievance Officer will employ all commercially reasonable efforts to address
the same within one (1) month of receipt of same.
ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS
All NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
affiliates/group companies will ensure that this Policy is observed. All
employees/staff of NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and Third
Parties who have access to Sensitive Personal Data or Information are required
to comply with this Policy. In some countries, violations of data protection
regulations may lead to penalties and/or claims for damages from the
individuals who are adversely affected.
All Third Parties shall only process the Sensitive Personal
Data or Information in accordance with NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE
LIMITED's instructions or make decisions regarding such data or information as
part of the delivery of their services. In either instance, NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED will select reliable Third Parties who
undertake, by contract or other legally binding and permissible means, to put
in place appropriate technical and organizational security measures to ensure
an adequate level of protection of such data or information. NEXT LEVEL
ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED will require Third Parties to comply with
this Policy or to guarantee the same levels of data protection that is adhered
to by NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED when handling/processing
such data or information. Such selected Third Parties will have access to such
data or information solely for the purposes of performing the services
specified in the applicable service contract and are legally and contractually
bound to maintain the privacy of such data or information shared with them and
will not disclose it further. If NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
concludes that a Third Party is not complying with these obligations, it will
promptly take appropriate actions to remedy such non-compliance or implement
necessary sanctions.
Additionally, our team members/employees/staff are bound by
internal confidentiality policies. Any team member/employee/staff found to have
violated this Policy or any other policies will be subject to disciplinary
action, up to and including termination of employment including penalties under
applicable laws.
All Third Party's and our team members/employees/staff do
hereby specifically agree that he/she/it shall, at all times, comply with the
requirements of the IT Act, while collecting, receiving, possessing, using,
processing, recording, storing, transferring, dealing, handling and disclosing
Sensitive Personal Data or Information. The said Third Parties and team
members/employees/staff do further unequivocally declare that in case he/she/it
violates any provisions of the IT Act, he/she/it shall alone be responsible for
all his/her/its acts, deeds and things and that he/she/it alone shall be liable
for civil and criminal liability there under or under any other law for the
time being in force.
MODIFICATIONS TO THE POLICY
NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED reserves the
right to update, change or modify this Policy, from time to time, without prior
notification. The policy shall come into effect from the date of such update,
change or modification.
We will inform You regarding any such changes by updating
this Policy and will post all changes to the Policy on relevant internal and
external websites.
Effective with the implementation of this Policy, applicable
NEXT LEVEL ELECTRONICS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED privacy guidelines or practices
relating to the processing of Sensitive Personal Data or Information will be
superseded by the terms of this Policy and modified accordingly. All parties to
any such agreements will be notified of the effective date of implementation of
the Policy.
If any of the terms or definitions used in this Policy are
ambiguous, the definitions established under the IT Act shall apply.