Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Bangle Store Franchise ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website or submit an enquiry.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following information when you submit an enquiry:

  • Full Name
  • Mobile Number
  • City
  • Investment Budget Range
  • Business Experience (optional)
  • Message (optional)
  • Timestamp of submission

We also collect basic analytics data through our website (IP address, page visits, time spent on site) to improve user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely for the following purposes:

  • To contact you regarding your franchise enquiry
  • To provide information about our franchise opportunity
  • To arrange meetings or consultations at your request
  • To send you updates about our franchise program
  • To improve our website and services

4. Data Protection & Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Your data is stored securely and accessed only by authorized personnel involved in processing your enquiry.

5. Data Sharing

We do NOT share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. Your data is shared only with:

  • Our franchise team members who handle enquiries
  • IT service providers who maintain our website (under NDA)

We may disclose information if legally required to do so.

6. Cookie Policy

Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience. These are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

7. Data Retention

We retain your enquiry information for up to 2 years to maintain records of franchise applications and follow-ups. After this period, data is securely deleted unless you've become a franchisee (in which case it's retained per agreement).

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information (right to be forgotten)
  • Opt-out from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at franchise@bangles.in.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites (WhatsApp, Google Maps, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies independently.

10. Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Last Updated: December 2024