Farah Khan Fine Jewellery Private Limited (“FKFJ”) and Farah Khan Life Private Limited (“FK Life”) and their affiliates (hereinafter collectively referred as “Farah Khan World”, “FKW” “We”, “Us”) are committed to the compliance of applicable Privacy Laws in the country where FKW’s product is distributed. Protecting the privacy and security of your personal data is of prime importance to FKW, therefore, we conduct our business by abiding by the laws applicable on data privacy and data security in the country where FKW’s product is distributed to you.

This Privacy Policy is intended to inform you about the personal data that is collected from you, how your personal data may be used and disclosed, how you can control the use of your personal data, and how your personal data is protected when you use the website www.farahkhanworld.com (“Website”) and/or the app provided by FKW (“App”). We do not sell trade your personally identifiable information; however, we may share the same with 3rd (third) parties who assist us in conducting our business, operating our Website/App, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. By using the Website/App, you agree, acknowledge, and grant your consent for the collection, use, storage, and transfer of your information in terms of this Privacy Policy.

WHAT INFORMATION IS COLLECTED ABOUT YOU:-
Information you provide directly:

When you use certain functions provided by the Website/App, such as when you register for certain services, access, features or services, we may ask you to provide certain personal data such as name, contact number, postal address, email address.

We may ask for certain details such as name; date of birth; e-mail address; residential address; contact number etc for registration purposes or for giving feedback, contests, newsletters and placing an order. At any point in time, You can unsubscribe to our newsletters or any other information which You may receive from FKW.

Also, for enhanced security, FKW does not accept any financial information on its servers. All information entered by the customer is directly received through our payment gateway and is transmitted to their respective bank's servers. All this is done through an industry standard encryption protocol known as SSL (Secure Socket Layer).

Information that is automatically collected when you visit the Website/App:

When you visit the Website/App, certain information may be collected automatically, which includes:

1. Your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) Address,
2. Your browser type and operating system,
3. Web pages and links, you visit, advertisements you view,
4. Your bandwidth speed and information about the about the software programs that are installed on your computer,
5. Standard server log information.

Information that we collect from other sources:

We may receive information about you from publicly and commercially available sources (as permitted by law), which we may combine with other information we receive from or about you. We also may receive information about you from third-party social networking services when you choose to connect with those services.

HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
General:

FKW may use the information collected from you to register you or your device for a service, to provide a service or feature you request, to provide customized content and make recommendations based on your past activities on our Website/App.

Advertisements:

FKWmay use your information to provide you with product and service updates, newsletters and other communications about existing and/or new products and services by post, email, telephone, in-device messaging and/or text message (SMS), if you have provided your prior consent or we are otherwise permitted to do so under applicable law.

Statistics and Research:

FKWmay use your information to create user group profiles or segment data and to otherwise create anonymous, aggregated statistics about the use of our products, services and loyalty programs, which we may share with 3rd (third) parties and/or make available to the public.

Product/Services Improvement:

FKWmay use your information to improve and enhance existing FKW products, services and our Website/App and develop new offerings, recommendations, advertisements and other communications and learn more about customers’ preferences in general.

Publish your reviews, comments and content:

Where you have uploaded product reviews, comments or content to our Website/App and made them publicly visible, FKWmay link to, publish or publicize these materials elsewhere including in our own advertisements.

WHOM WE DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

1. We may employ 3rd (third) party entities and individuals to facilitate our services (e.g. maintenance, analysis, audit, marketing, and development). These 3rd (third) parties have limited access to your information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated to FKW, not to disclose or use it for other purposes. All of our approved 3rd (third) party providers go through an extensive data protection compliance vetting process before being selected as a 3rd (third) party provider and are bound by all relevant data privacy laws, terms of confidentiality, and this Privacy Policy.
2. If you choose to use the Website/App, you will be asked to confirm acceptance of the 3rd (third) party developer user agreement and FKW’s privacy policy.
3. There may be instances when we disclose your information to other parties to comply with the law or respond to compulsory legal process or to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our services or to protect the rights, property, or safety of FKW, or any of our respective affiliates, business partners, or customers or to enforce the terms and conditions and other agreements governing the terms of usage of this Website/App.
4. We may disclose or transfer your information, including personally identifiable information, in connection with a proposed or actual merger, sale or acquisition of FKFJ and/or FK Life or any of its assets, or in connection with an insolvency, receivership, or bankruptcy proceeding.

COOKIES

We and our service providers use cookies for various reasons. We want you to be informed about our use of these cookies, so this section explains what cookies are, what they do, and your choices regarding their use.

Cookies are small data files that are commonly stored on your device when you browse and use websites and online services. We use cookies for various reasons, like making it easy to access our services by remembering you when you return; to provide, analyse, understand and enhance the use of our services; to enforce our terms, prevent fraud; to improve site performance, monitor visitor traffic and actions on our site; and to deliver and tailor our marketing or advertising, and to understand interactions with our emails, marketing, and online ads on third party sites.

To help you better understand how we use cookies, please see the information below:

Essential cookies:

These cookies are strictly necessary to provide our Website/App. For example, We and our service providers may use these cookies to authenticate and identify our members when they use our Website and App so we can provide our service to them. They also help us to enforce our Terms of Use, prevent fraud and maintain the security of our service.

Performance and functionality cookies:

These cookies are not essential, but they help us to personalize and enhance your online experience with FKW. For example, they help us to remember your preferences and prevent you from needing to re-enter information you previously provided (for example, during member sign up). We also use these cookies to collect information (such as viewing patterns, click-through and other information) about our visitors' use so that we can enhance and personalize our Website/App and conduct market research. Deletion of these types of cookies may result in limited functionality of our service.

Advertising cookies:

These cookies use information about your use of this and other websites and apps, your response to ads and emails, and to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and for analytics and optimization purposes. These types of ads are called "interest-based advertising." Many of the advertising cookies associated with our service belong to our service providers.

In connection with our use of these cookies, some of the websites and apps where we advertise, as well as advertising technology companies that we use to purchase, deliver, optimize, and/or measure our advertisements (collectively “Advertising Partners”), may receive limited information from us as part of our campaign targeting, measurement, and optimization (e.g., steps completed in sign-up and site visit or app open/install information).

Common uses of this type of information are to judge the effectiveness of and optimize ad campaigns, by allowing Advertising Partners to see when someone who saw an ad later purchased goods from our Website/App.

YOUR PRIVACY CHOICES

We offer a variety of choices about how we use your information. You can make choices about whether to receive promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in the communication. In addition, you can also generally make choices in your settings, or by visiting relevant links.

PROTECTION OF INFORMATION

We shall endeavour to take measures to protect your information from misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, and alteration and to achieve this end may put into effect reasonable physical and technical measures to safeguard the information we collect in connection with the services. For example, we encrypt your passwords and credit card information when you transmit them to us. However, we will treat any communication or material you transmit to the Website by electronic mail or otherwise that is not personally identifiable information as non-confidential and non-proprietary. Such communications or materials include, without limitation, questions or answers, comments, feedback, and suggestions. However, please note that although we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no Website, Internet transmission, computer system or wireless connection is completely secure.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The Website/App may contain links to other websites and/or applications that we do not own or control. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to these websites/applications. FKW is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other websites or applications. Such content is subject to their terms of use and any additional guidelines and privacy information provided in relation to that use on their website. We recommend that you check the policy of each website/application you visit to better understand your rights and obligations especially when you are submitting any type of content on those 3rd (third) party websites/applications. Please contact the owner or operator of such website/application if you have any concerns or questions.

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices and service offerings. If we modify this Privacy Policy, we will update the date on which the new Privacy Policy will be effective. We will notify you of any material changes in the way we treat your information by placing a prominent notice on our Website/App.

QUERIES/ CONCERNS

Any queries and/or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or practices relating to this Website should be directed to the attention of our Privacy Officer at info@farahkhanworld.com

Updated on October 5, 2013, 10th July 2018 and 11th September 2020.