1. Introduction
Beazy Tech Pvt. Ltd. ("Beazy", "we", "us", or "our") operates the GrowB mobile application for retailers and the Beazy Shopper mobile application for consumers (collectively, the "Apps"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share information when you use our Apps and related services.
By using our Apps, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Apps.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Name, phone number, email address, business name, and business address (for retailers) collected during account creation.
- Business Data (GrowB): Product inventory, pricing, sales transactions, customer credit records, and order information entered by retailers.
- Shopping Data (Beazy Shopper): Delivery addresses, order history, product preferences, store reviews, and loyalty point balances.
- Contact List Data: With your permission, the GrowB app accesses device contacts to help retailers quickly find and add distributors and customers. Contact data is used solely within the app and is not shared with third parties.
- Photos and Images: With your permission, product photos captured or uploaded via your device camera for product listings.
- Payment Information: Payment details for transactions are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store your full payment credentials.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Usage Data: Features accessed, time spent in the app, screen views, crash logs, and performance data.
- Location Data (Beazy Shopper): With your permission, approximate location to show nearby stores and enable delivery services.
- Log Data: IP address, browser type, access times, and referring URLs.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Apps and services.
- Create and manage your user account.
- Process transactions and manage orders between consumers and retailers.
- Enable store discovery, delivery, and pickup services for Beazy Shopper users.
- Manage loyalty points, referral rewards, and promotional coupons.
- Provide AI/ML-powered product recommendations based on purchasing patterns and regional demand.
- Send notifications about orders, delivery updates, inventory alerts, and service updates.
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience.
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats.
4. Device Permissions
4.1 Contacts Permission (GrowB)
The GrowB app requests access to your device contacts to allow retailers to easily select distributors and customers from their existing contact list. This permission is optional. If denied, you can manually enter contact information. Your contacts data is not uploaded to our servers, sold, or shared with any third party.
4.2 Camera Permission
Both Apps may request camera access to take photos of products for listings, scan barcodes, or capture documents. Camera access is only activated when you explicitly choose to take a photo within the app.
4.3 Location Permission (Beazy Shopper)
Beazy Shopper uses your device location to display nearby stores and calculate delivery availability. Location access is requested at runtime and can be revoked at any time through your device settings.
4.4 Storage Permission
The Apps may access device storage to save and retrieve product images and app-related files.
4.5 Internet & Network Access
Required for core functionality including data synchronization, order processing, payment handling, and content loading.
5. Third-Party Services
We integrate the following third-party services that may collect and process data:
Firebase (Google)
- Authentication: Secure phone-based sign-in and account management.
- Cloud Firestore: Real-time data storage and synchronization.
- Analytics: Aggregated usage metrics including screen views and user interactions.
- Crashlytics: Crash reports and diagnostics to improve stability.
- Cloud Messaging: Push notification delivery.
Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
Algolia
Product search functionality. Search queries and indexed product data are processed by Algolia. See Algolia's Privacy Policy.
Facebook SDK (Meta)
Used for analytics and attribution. May collect device and usage information. See Meta's Privacy Policy.
New Relic
Application performance monitoring — collects performance metrics, error data, and interaction traces. See New Relic's Privacy Policy.
6. Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored on secure servers managed by Google Firebase infrastructure. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption of data in transit using TLS/SSL.
- Encryption of data at rest.
- Role-based access controls and authentication for data access.
- Regular security audits and updates.
While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. Upon account deletion request, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days, unless retention is required for legal or legitimate business purposes.
Business transaction data (orders, invoices) may be retained longer as required by applicable tax and commercial laws.
8. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in these circumstances:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies performing services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, customer support) under strict confidentiality agreements.
- Platform Operations: Between consumers and retailers within the Beazy ecosystem as necessary for order fulfillment — for example, sharing your delivery address with the store fulfilling your order.
- Legal Compliance: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- Safety: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Beazy, our users, or the public.
9. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data and account.
- Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing).
- Object: Object to processing for marketing or profiling purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@beazy.in.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Apps are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective date." We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the Apps after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy: