Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 28, 2026
Last Updated: January 28, 2026

DPDP Act 2023 Compliance

This privacy policy is compliant with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data as a Data Fiduciary under the DPDP Act.

Welcome to Vehicle Platform

Vehicle Platform ("we," "us," or "our") operates as a vehicle comparison and information platform. We collect and process personal data in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act").

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, your rights under the DPDP Act, and how to exercise those rights.

1. Data We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

Contact information (name, email, phone) when you submit inquiries
Vehicle preferences and search queries
Feedback and communications with us

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

Analytics Data: Page views, session duration, device type, browser information (via Google Analytics)
Location Data: City-level location (IP-based, not precise GPS)
Usage Data: Vehicle views, comparisons, searches, clicks
Cookie Data: Preferences, session IDs, advertising identifiers

1.3 Children's Data

As per DPDP Act Section 9, we do not knowingly collect data from individuals below 18 years of age without verifiable parental consent. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

2. How We Use Your Data

Service Provision (Lawful Basis: Consent)

Provide vehicle information, comparisons, and respond to inquiries

Analytics (Lawful Basis: Consent)

Understand user behavior, improve our platform, and measure performance

Advertising (Lawful Basis: Consent)

Show relevant advertisements and measure ad effectiveness

Communication (Lawful Basis: Legitimate Interest)

Send service updates, respond to queries, and provide customer support

3. Third-Party Services

Google Analytics 4

Purpose: Analytics and performance measurement

Data Shared: Page views, events, device info, anonymized IP

Google Privacy Policy →

Google AdSense

Purpose: Display advertisements

Data Shared: Browsing behavior, ad interactions, cookies

Google Ads Privacy Policy →

4. Your Rights Under DPDP Act

As a Data Principal under the DPDP Act, you have the following rights:

1
Right to Access:
Obtain confirmation and summary of personal data being processed
2
Right to Correction:
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
3
Right to Erasure:
Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
4
Right to Grievance Redressal:
Lodge complaints with our Grievance Officer or Data Protection Board
5
Right to Nominate:
Nominate another individual to exercise your rights in the event of death or incapacity

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include:

Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
Access controls and authentication
Regular security audits
Data breach notification protocols (within 72 hours as per DPDP Act)

6. Contact Us

Grievance Officer

Name: [Your Grievance Officer Name]

Email: privacy@vehicleplatform.com

Response Time: We will respond to your requests within 30 days as per DPDP Act Section 11

For exercising your rights or filing complaints, please contact us at the above email with:

Your full name and contact details
Description of your request
Any relevant documentation

7. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or prominent notice on our website at least 30 days before the changes take effect, as required by DPDP Act.