Privacy Policy for IOTSTUDIO

At Varni Digital Pvt Ltd, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our users.

This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Varni Digital Pvt Ltd and how we use it. If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities via mobile or web Application/App named as "IOTSTUDIO" and is valid for users of IOSTUDIO with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Varni Digital Pvt Ltd. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than the IOTSTUDIO.

Consent

By using our Application, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information we collect 

• Account Information: When you register for an account, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, password, and phone number.

• Home Information: To set up your smart home, you may provide information such as custom names for your home, rooms, devices, scenes, and schedules. 

• Smart Device Data: Status of your connected devices (e.g., on/off), device settings (e.g. Fan speed, light brightness), event logs.

• Communications: If you contact us for customer support, we will collect the content of your communications and any contact information you provide.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in several ways, including to:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To set up, operate, and maintain your smart home devices and the core functionality of the App.

• To Manage Your Account: To identify you as a user, authenticate your access, and manage your settings.

• To Personalize Your Experience: To customize content and features, such as creating automated routines based on your usage.

• To Improve Our Service: To understand how our users interact with the Service, diagnose technical problems, and develop new products and features.

• For Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our Service, our users, and to detect and prevent security incidents and fraudulent activity.

• To Communicate with You: To send you important service-related notices, security alerts, and support messages.

• To Comply with Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third parties only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors and service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as cloud hosting, Identity and authentication providers. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes we specify.

• Third-Party Integrations: If you choose to connect our Service with third-party platforms (e.g., Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant), we will share information as directed and consented by you to enable that integration. Please review the privacy policies of these third parties.

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or other sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if we believe in good faith that it is necessary to:

  • • Comply with a legal obligation.

    • Protect and defend our rights or property.

    • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service.

    • Protect the personal safety of users or the public.

Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include data encryption in transit (using TLS/SSL) and at rest.

However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with the Service. We will also retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., EEA, UK, California), you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.

• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.

• The right to erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [privacy@yourcompany.com].

International Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the Republic of India and choose to use our Service, please note that we transfer data, including Personal Data, to the Republic of India for processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our server

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We may also notify you via email or through an in-app notification before the change becomes effective.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

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

Varni Digital Pvt Ltd.

902/3A,3 Floor Nakshatra Arcade Opp. Vasu Healthcare, 

Near Purohit Chowkdi. Makarpura GIDC Vadodara-390010

Email: varnidigital@gmail.com

Website: www.VarniDigital.in