PRIVACY POLICY 

Last updated: October 31, 2023 

Welcome to SalarySe’s privacy policy (“Privacy Policy” or “Policy”).  

This Policy outlines Critical Path Technologies Private Limited’s and its affiliates’ (“SalarySe”, “we”,  us”, or “our”) practices in relation to the storage, use, processing, and disclosure of personal data that you have chosen to share with us or that we collect about you (including, for example, when you  contact us through the information available on our website www.salaryse.com (“Website”). This  Policy explains how we process and use your personal data.  

At SalarySe, we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. In order  to provide you with access to and use of the Website, we have to collect and otherwise process certain  data about you. This Policy explains how we process and use personal data about you. 

By interacting with us, submitting information to us, or using the Website, you confirm that you have  read this Policy and consent to the collection, use, disclosure, and/or retention of your personal  information in accordance with the processing activities described under this Policy.  

1. BACKGROUND AND KEY INFORMATION 

(a) How this Policy applies:

This Policy applies to all individuals who access or use the Website (“you”).  

By accessing or using the Website, you consent to the collection, storage, usage, and  disclosure of your personal data, as described in and collected by us in accordance with  this Policy.  

(b) Third-Party Services:

The Website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Clicking  on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share  data about you. We do not control these third-party services and are not responsible for  their privacy statements. When you leave the Website, we encourage you to read the  privacy policy of such third-party service providers.

2. PERSONAL DATA THAT WE COLLECT

(a) We collect different types of personal data about you in various ways, which we have  grouped together as follows. The information that we collect may include:  

(i) [Identity Data, such as your name, username, and any similar identifier. (ii) Contact Data, such as your address, email addresses, and telephone numbers.

(iii) Technical Data, which includes your IP address, device ID, device type or other  identifier, browser information including browser type and version, browser  language preference, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and  versions, web browser application details, corresponding location details, date and  time stamp, operating system, and other technology on the devices you use to  access the Website.

(iv) Usage Data, which includes information about how you use the Website and your  activity within the sites, time spent using the Website, referring URL, and page  views.  

(v) Marketing and Communications Data, which includes your preferences in  receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication  preferences.]

(b) We also collect, use, and share aggregated data such as statistical or demographic data  for any purpose. Aggregated data could be derived from your personal data but is not  considered personal data under law as it does not directly or indirectly reveal your  identity. However, if we combine or connect aggregated data with your personal data so  that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we treat the combined data as personal data  which will be used in accordance with this Policy.

(c) What happens if I refuse to provide my personal data?  

Where we need to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of a contract we have  with you, and you fail to provide that data when requested, we may not be able to  perform the contract we have or are trying to enter into with you. In this case, we may  not be able to provide you access to our Website.

3. HOW DO WE COLLECT PERSONAL DATA?  

We use different methods to collect your data, including through:

(a) Direct Interactions. You provide us your personal data when you interact with us. This  includes personal data you provide when you request marketing to be sent to you, create  an account on our Website, subscribe to our newsletters, interact with the Website chat  assistant, or when you give us feedback or contact us.

(b) Automated technologies or interactions. As you interact with the Website, we will  automatically collect technical data about your equipment, browsing actions, and  patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies, server logs, and other similar  technologies. We may also receive technical data about you if you visit other websites  that employ our cookies.

(c) Third parties or publicly available sources. We will receive personal data about you from  various third parties.  

4. HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA? 

(a) We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will  use your personal data where we need to provide you access to the Website. We use  your personal data for the following purposes: 

(i) To personalize your experience: Your information helps us to better respond to  your individual needs.

(ii) To improve our services: We continually strive to improve our service offerings  based on the information and feedback we receive from you.

(iii) To send periodic emails, including marketing emails: The email address you provide  may be used to send you marketing emails, information, and updates, in addition  to receiving occasional company news and updates related to us or our business. (iv) To comply with legal obligations.

(v) To provide you financial services: Your information helps us determine your  eligibility for credit-based financial services being provided via SalarySe’s partners

5. COOKIES

(a) Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard  drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service provider’s  systems to recognise your browser and capture and remember certain information. 

(b) We use cookies to help us understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better  site experiences and tools in the future. We may contact third-party service providers to  assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not  permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and  improve our business. 

(c) Additionally, you may encounter cookies or other similar devices on certain pages of the  Website that are placed by third parties. We do not control the use of cookies by third  parties. If you send us personal correspondence, such as emails, or letters, or if other  users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings on the  Website, we may collect such information within a file specific to you. 

6. DISCLOSURES OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA 

(a) You agree and acknowledge that any and all information pertaining to you, whether or  not you directly provide it to us (via the Website or otherwise), including but not limited  to personal correspondence such as emails, instructions from you, etc., may be collected,

compiled, and shared by us in order to render the Website to you. This may include but  not be limited to third-party service providers, storage providers, data analytics  providers, consultants, lawyers, and auditors.  

(b) You agree and acknowledge that we may share data where we are required by law, any  court, a government agency, or authority to disclose such information. Such disclosures  are made in good faith and belief that it is reasonably necessary to do so for enforcing  this Policy or in order to comply with any applicable laws and regulations. 

7. TRANSFERS OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA 

(a) We comply with applicable laws in respect of storage and transfers of personal data. As a  part of your use of the Website, the information, and personal data you provide to us may  be transferred to and stored in countries other than the country you are based in. This may  happen if any of our servers are from time to time located in a country other than the one  you are based in, or one of our service providers is located in a country other than the one  you are based in.  

(b) By submitting your information and personal data to us, you agree to the transfer, storage,  and processing of such information and personal data in the manner described above.  

8. DATA SECURITY 

We have implemented appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being  accidentally lost, used, or accessed without authorisation, altered, or disclosed, and are fully  compliant with the standards laid down under applicable laws.  

9. DATA RETENTION 

(a) We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the  purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory,  or reporting requirements. We may retain your personal data for a longer period in the  event of a complaint or if we reasonably believe there is a legal obligation to retain such  data in respect of our relationship with you.

(b) In some circumstances, we may anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer  be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes, in which case we may use  this information indefinitely without further notice to you. 

10. BUSINESS TRANSITIONS  

In the event we go through a business transition, including but not limited to a merger,  acquisition by another organisation, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal data  might be among the assets transferred.

11. USER GENERATED INFORMATION

(a) We invite Website users to submit feedback and suggestions, make service requests, and  submit details of grievances on the Website. Please note that such content may be  available to visitors to our Website.  

(b) We cannot prevent such Information from being used in a manner that is contrary to this  Policy, applicable laws, or your personal privacy, and we disclaim all liability (express or  implied) in this regard. Further, you agree to comply with all applicable laws in relation  to the content uploaded or otherwise shared and received by you on our Website. You  understand and acknowledge that you will be solely responsible for any information  published or shared by you on or through our Website that violates applicable laws.

12. UPDATES TO THIS POLICY

(a) We may occasionally update this Policy. If we make changes to this Policy, we will notify  you of the changes through the Website or through other means, such as email. To the  extent permitted under applicable law, by using our Website after such notice, you  consent to updates made to this Policy.

(b) We encourage you to periodically review this Policy for the latest information on our  privacy practices. We will also make prior versions of our privacy policies available for  review.

13. GRIEVANCE OFFICER

If you have any questions about this Policy, how we process or handle your personal data, or  otherwise, you may reach out to us, with your queries, grievances, feedback, and comments at  support[at]salaryse.com