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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2025  ·  Effective: May 2025  ·  Version: 1.0

This Privacy Policy describes how DEVELOPERS ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website at thedevelopers.co.in and related services. By using our platform, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

01

Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you create an account, place an order, or contact us, we collect:

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

1.3 Information from Third Parties

If you sign in using Google or GitHub OAuth, we receive basic profile information (name, email, profile picture) from those providers as permitted by your account settings with them.

02

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

Purpose Legal Basis
Creating and managing your account Contract performance
Processing orders and payments Contract performance
Sending OTPs, invoices, and project updates Contract performance
Sending payment reminders and milestone notifications Legitimate interest
Responding to support requests Legitimate interest
Improving our platform and services Legitimate interest
Detecting and preventing fraud or abuse Legal obligation / Legitimate interest
Complying with legal requirements Legal obligation

We do not use your information for advertising purposes or sell your data to third parties.

03

Information Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

We do not share your information with any advertisers or marketing companies.

04

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our platform. Here is what we use and why:

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Authentication Token Keeps you logged in securely (HttpOnly, Secure) 30 days
Session Cookies Maintains your session state while browsing Session
Security Cookies Protects against CSRF and other attacks Session

We do not use advertising cookies, tracking pixels, or third-party analytics cookies.

Managing Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling authentication cookies will prevent you from logging in to your account. See our Cookie Policy for full details.

05

Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored on secure cloud servers via MongoDB Atlas. We implement the following security measures:

While we take all reasonable steps to protect your data, no system is 100% secure. In the event of a data breach that affects your rights, we will notify you as required by applicable law.

06

Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with the following third-party services. Each has their own privacy policy:

Service Purpose Privacy Policy
Razorpay Payment processing razorpay.com/privacy
SendGrid Transactional email delivery twilio.com/legal/privacy
MongoDB Atlas Database hosting mongodb.com/legal/privacy-policy
Google OAuth Social login (optional) policies.google.com/privacy
GitHub OAuth Social login (optional) GitHub Privacy Statement

Our website also links to external websites such as WhatsApp for support. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

07

Your Rights & Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at developersinthehouse@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.

08

Children's Privacy

Our platform is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at developersinthehouse@gmail.com and we will delete such information.

Users between 13 and 18 years of age must have parental or guardian consent to use our services and make purchases.

09

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy:

When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it.

10

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by:

Continued use of our platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

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Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

DEVELOPERS
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Email: developersinthehouse@gmail.com
Website: thedevelopers.co.in

We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 business days.