POLICY 1: PRIVACY POLICY:
1. Purpose
This Privacy Policy explains how Marketal collects, uses, stores, processes, and protects user information.
2. Information Collected
Business Information
Company Name
GST Number
Udyam Registration Number
PAN
CIN
Address
Products
Services
User Information
Name
Mobile Number
Email
Designation
Technical Information
Device Information
Browser Information
IP Address
Session Information
Activity Information
RFQs
Marketplace Activity
Group Participation
Searches
Business Connections
3. Uses of Information
Information may be used for:
Verification
Trust Score Calculation
Profile Creation
Buyer-Supplier Matching
Business Recommendations
Lead Distribution
Customer Support
Marketing Communication
Security Monitoring
4. Public Profile Data
Marketal is a networking platform.
Therefore selected information may be publicly displayed:
Company Name
Products
Services
Certifications
Business Description
5. Data Sharing
Data may be shared:
With verified business users
For buyer-supplier matching
For RFQ distribution
For legal compliance
Marketal shall not sell personal information without user consent.
6. User Rights
Users may:
✅ Access Data
✅ Correct Data
✅ Update Data
✅ Request Deletion
✅ Withdraw Consent
7. Data Retention
Data may be retained:
During active account period
To comply with legal obligations
For dispute resolution
For fraud prevention
8. Cross-Border Processing
Where services involve international users or infrastructure providers, data may be processed in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
9. Contact
marketal.business @gmail.com
POLICY 2: COOKIES POLICY:
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on a user device that help websites remember information and improve functionality.
2. Types of Cookies Used
Necessary Cookies
Required for:
Login
Authentication
Security
Performance Cookies
Used for:
Website analytics
Performance optimization
Usage statistics
Functional Cookies
Remember:
Language
User preferences
Search settings
Personalization Cookies
Used to provide:
Supplier recommendations
RFQ recommendations
Community suggestions
Marketing Cookies
Used for:
Campaign tracking
Advertisement optimization
Promotional analysis
3. Cookie Consent
Users may:
Accept Cookies
Reject Non-Essential Cookies
Modify Cookie Preferences
4. Cookie Management
Users can manage cookies through browser settings.
Disabling certain cookies may affect user experience.
POLICY 3: DATA SECURITY POLICY:
1. Objective
Marketal is committed to safeguarding business and personal information.
2. Security Principles
Confidentiality
Data shall only be accessible to authorized personnel.
Integrity
Information shall remain accurate and protected against unauthorized modifications.
Availability
Services should remain available whenever reasonably possible.
3. Security Controls
Authentication
Mobile OTP
Email Verification
Password Protection
Access Controls
Role-Based Access
Limited Administrative Access
Audit Logs
Encryption
Marketal shall use reasonable encryption methods for:
Data Transmission
Account Credentials
Sensitive Information
4. Verification Documents
Documents may include:
GST Certificates
Udyam Certificates
PAN
Address Proof
Verification Photos
These documents shall be processed only for verification and trust-building purposes.
5. Incident Response
If a security incident occurs:
Investigation shall be initiated.
System impact shall be assessed.
Corrective actions shall be implemented.
Users may be informed when necessary.
6. User Responsibilities
Users shall:
✅ Use strong passwords
✅ Protect account access
✅ Report suspicious activity
✅ Avoid sharing credentials
7. Data Backup
Marketal may maintain periodic backups to ensure service continuity and disaster recovery.
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Marketal.in Extended Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY:
Effective Date: [16/10/2026]
1. INTRODUCTION
Marketal.in ("Marketal", "Platform", "Company", "We", "Us", "Our") respects the privacy of its users and is committed to protecting personal, professional, and business information entrusted to us.
This Privacy Policy explains:
What information we collect
How information is collected
How information is used
How information is shared
User rights
Security measures
Retention practices
This Policy applies to:
Website
Mobile Applications
Business Directory
Marketplace
RFQ Platform
Community Groups
Business Networking Services
Events & Promotions
By using Marketal, Users agree to this Privacy Policy.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
2.1 Personal Information
Marketal may collect:
Full Name
Email Address
Mobile Number
Designation
Profile Photograph
Social Media Profile Links
2.2 Business Information
Marketal may collect:
Company Name
GSTIN
Udyam Registration Number
PAN Number
CIN Number
Business Address
Website Information
Nature of Business
Business Categories
2.3 KYC & Verification Information
For Trust Badge and Verification programs:
GST Certificates
Udyam Certificates
PAN Copies
Address Proofs
Business Registration Documents
Factory Photos
Owner Verification Images
2.4 Commercial Information
Marketal may collect:
Product Listings
Service Listings
RFQs
Purchase Requirements
Catalogue Information
Pricing Information
Export Information
2.5 Community & Networking Information
Marketal may collect:
Posts
Likes
Comments
Reels
Messages
Community Participation
Group Memberships
Connection Activities
2.6 Technical Information
Marketal may automatically collect:
IP Address
Device ID
Browser Information
Login Activity
Operating System
Device Type
Application Version
3. PURPOSE OF COLLECTION
Marketal may collect and process information for:
Identity Management
User Authentication
Account Creation
Account Recovery
Fraud Prevention
Business Verification
Trust Score Calculation
Business Validation
Profile Verification
Trust Badge Issuance
Platform Services
Supplier Matching
Customer Discovery
RFQ Distribution
Lead Generation
Marketplace Operations
Marketing & Communication
Platform Notifications
Product Updates
Event Invitations
Promotional Campaigns
Opportunity Alerts
Analytics & Improvements
Usage Analytics
User Experience Improvements
Security Monitoring
Service Optimization
4. USER GENERATED CONTENT
Users voluntarily publish content including:
Products
Services
Catalogues
Videos
Reels
RFQs
Business Information
Community Posts
Such content may become publicly accessible.
Users remain fully responsible for content published through their accounts.
5. INFORMATION SHARING
Marketal may share information:
With Platform Users
For:
Business Matching
Networking Activities
RFQ Participation
Buyer-Seller Discovery
With Service Partners
Marketal may engage:
Technical Service Providers
Hosting Providers
Analytics Providers
Verification Partners
Payment Providers
Legal Compliance
Information may be disclosed:
Under court orders
To government authorities
To law enforcement agencies
For legal proceedings
6. DATA RETENTION
Marketal may retain information:
During active usage
During subscription periods
For legal obligations
For audit requirements
For fraud prevention
Following account closure, Marketal may retain information where legally required.
7. USER RIGHTS
Users may:
Access Information
Request information maintained by Marketal.
Correction
Correct inaccuracies.
Withdrawal of Consent
Withdraw processing consent where applicable.
Account Closure
Request account closure and deletion.
Objection
Raise objections regarding data processing.
8. INTERNATIONAL USERS
Users acknowledge that information may be processed using facilities and infrastructure located in India and other jurisdictions where service providers operate.
9. CHILDREN
Marketal services are intended only for users above 18 years of age.
10. PRIVACY POLICY MODIFICATIONS
Marketal reserves the right to amend this Policy periodically.
Continued use constitutes acceptance of revisions.
11. CONTACT
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COOKIES POLICY
Marketal.in Cookies Policy
Effective Date: [16/10/2026]
1. PURPOSE
Marketal uses Cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, personalize content, enhance security, and optimize platform performance.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files stored on a user's device when accessing a website or application.
Cookies help:
Remember preferences
Improve performance
Enhance security
Deliver personalized experiences
3. TYPES OF COOKIES USED
Essential Cookies
Necessary for:
Login
Session Management
Security
Authentication
Without these cookies the Platform may not function properly.
Functional Cookies
Used for:
Language Preferences
Saved Searches
Community Preferences
User Interface Settings
Performance Cookies
Used to understand:
User Behavior
Popular Pages
Feature Usage
Device Performance
Personalization Cookies
Used to provide:
Recommended Businesses
Suggested Communities
RFQ Recommendations
Product Suggestions
Export Opportunities
Advertising Cookies
Used for:
Campaign Measurement
Advertisement Optimization
Conversion Tracking
4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Marketal may use services involving:
Analytics
Security Services
Marketing Platforms
Payment Providers
Such providers may set cookies according to their own policies.
5. MOBILE APP TECHNOLOGIES
Mobile applications may utilize:
Device Identifiers
Push Notification Tokens
SDK Technologies
Usage Analytics
to improve service quality.
6. COOKIE MANAGEMENT
Users may:
Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Delete cookies
Modify browser settings
Certain functionality may become unavailable upon disabling cookies.
7. CONSENT
By continuing to use Marketal after receiving cookie notifications, users consent to the use of cookies described in this Policy.
8. MODIFICATIONS
Marketal reserves the right to modify this Policy.
9. CONTACT
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DATA SECURITY POLICY
Marketal.in Data Security Policy
Effective Date: [16/10/2026]
1. OBJECTIVE
Marketal is committed to safeguarding information from:
Unauthorized Access
Unauthorized Modification
Unauthorized Disclosure
Unauthorized Destruction
2. SECURITY PRINCIPLES
Confidentiality
Information shall only be accessible by authorized persons.
Integrity
Information shall remain accurate and protected against unauthorized modification.
Availability
Systems shall be maintained to provide reasonable accessibility and uptime.
3. SECURITY GOVERNANCE
Marketal shall implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational controls designed to protect Platform information.
4. ACCESS CONTROL
Marketal may implement:
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Privileged Access Restrictions
Administrative Approval Workflows
Multi-Level Authorization
Employees and contractors receive access only to information necessary for assigned responsibilities.
5. AUTHENTICATION CONTROLS
Security measures may include:
OTP Verification
Password Authentication
Session Controls
Device Validation
Login Monitoring
6. INFORMATION CLASSIFICATION
Public Information
Business profile information intended for public visibility.
Examples:
Company Name
Products
Services
Business Description
Internal Information
Operational information intended only for authorized Team Members.
Confidential Information
Includes:
Verification Documents
Personal Information
Authentication Information
Financial Records
7. DOCUMENT SECURITY
Documents submitted for verification including:
GST Certificate
Udyam Registration
PAN Documents
Address Proofs
Factory Verification Evidence
shall be restricted to authorized verification personnel.
8. NETWORK SECURITY
Marketal may deploy:
Firewall Technologies
Malware Detection Systems
Threat Monitoring Systems
Intrusion Prevention Measures
to protect infrastructure.
9. ENCRYPTION
Marketal may employ commercially reasonable encryption measures for:
Authentication Credentials
Data Transmission
Sensitive Records
Security Tokens
10. BACKUP & RECOVERY
Marketal may maintain backups to support:
Disaster Recovery
Business Continuity
Service Restoration
Data Recovery
No backup system guarantees complete prevention of data loss.
11. INCIDENT RESPONSE
Upon identification of a security incident:
Step 1
Assess the incident.
Step 2
Contain affected systems.
Step 3
Investigate causes.
Step 4
Implement corrective measures.
Step 5
Notify affected parties where legally required.
12. USER SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Users shall:
✅ Protect credentials
✅ Use strong passwords
✅ Maintain device security
✅ Avoid credential sharing
✅ Report suspicious activity
Users are responsible for activities occurring through their accounts.
13. THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS
Marketal may engage third-party vendors for:
Hosting
Storage
Payments
Analytics
Verification
While Marketal performs reasonable due diligence, Marketal cannot guarantee the security practices of every third-party provider.
14. SECURITY DISCLAIMER
No system connected to the Internet is entirely secure.
Users acknowledge and accept that:
Cybersecurity risks may exist.
Unauthorized attacks may occur.
Technology limitations exist.
Marketal does not guarantee absolute security but commits to implementing commercially reasonable safeguards.
15. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Marketal endeavors to maintain security practices aligned with applicable Indian laws and regulatory requirements governing digital services and data protection.
16. POLICY MODIFICATIONS
Marketal reserves the right to modify this Policy periodically.
Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
17. CONTACT
Marketal.business@gmail.com
