Art Of Cards: Return and Cancellation Policy
How do I return an item purchased on Artofcards?
You can conveniently seek refund if you've received an item in a 'Damaged', 'Defective' or 'Not as Described' state. You will have a Returns Tab in your order history which will help you in initiating the returns. Go to your My Orders Page. Each order will be in a different section. Scroll down to the order you want to return. Click the Return item button on the right side of the product you wish to return.* Opt for the return *Select a reason for return from the drop-down menu. *You can even briefly explain the problem in the box that appears below the drop-down menu. *You can either select the pickup address same as your delivery address or a different address from for picking up your orders. *Select the mode of refund where you want your money to be credited.
A) You can opt to get your refund in original mode of payment (Credit Card, Debit Card, Netbanking or wallets) whereby the money will be credited within 15-20 bank working days after product pickup in your respective bank account if paid through credit card, debit card, netbanking or wallets.
What is ARTOFCARDS Buyer Protection?
ARTOFCARDS Buyer Protection seeks to help Buyers who have an issue with a product as the Seller is unable to provide resolution and the Buyer is unconvinced. Write to us at care@Artofcards.com in case you want to raise a dispute. Artofcards online looks at each dispute on a case-by-case basis and tries to be fair to both parties. Buyers and Sellers are subject to final consent from Artofcards online for settling the dispute. We hope you understand that the product is not used or tampered in any way/manner. Please include Artofcards price tags, labels, original packing and invoice along with the product.
When are returns not possible?
There are certain scenarios where it is difficult for us to support returns - Return request is made outside the specified time frame- Product is damaged because of use or Product is not in the same condition as you received it
- - Products with tampered or missing barcodes or tags - Items that are returned without original packaging.
- - No returns for discounted products, SALE products, limited time release products and digital products/downloads.
Do I have to return the free gift when I return a product?
Yes. The free gift is included as part of the item order and needs to be returned along with the original Artofcards delivered product. Further, the free gift needs to be returned in part return as well.
Can I return part of my order?
Yes, a return can be initiated at item level and if you have ordered multiple items, you can initiate a return for a partial quantity. In case of partial refund, the charges on account of shipping, payment transaction, convenience fee etc. as incurred by us, shall be deducted while initiating you refund.
Return Link is not available. What should I do?
Return tab will be available only till 7days post delivery of the product.
When will I get Refund for the products that I have returned ?
Once the shipment is returned we would endeavour to initiate refund immediately and credit will be placed thereafter in 7-10 working days as per bank policies
Note:
Please ensure that product is in unused and original condition. Include Artofcards price tags, labels, original packing and invoice along with the product.
If the package received does not match the above requirements, Artofcards holds the right to not make any refunds.
Cancellation Policy
How do I cancel an order?
You will have a cancel tab in your order history to initiate cancellation. Cancellation will be initiated only if your order is not shipped.
Please note cancellation will be allowed till the order status is yet to be shipped, once the order is shipped it cannot be cancelled but can be returned back as per returns policy.
In case your order is shipped, you will have to wait until the order is delivered and initiate a return request if you still wish to cancel or you may reach us at orders@Artofcards.com However please note, Cancellation can also be initiated by Artofcards in the event we are unable to fulfil an order. In such event customer would be duly informed and a full refund (INCLUDING SHIPPING) would be initiated to the original mode of payment.
How long will it take to process my cancellation request?
Once you request the cancellation of item(s) in your order, refund will be initiated at the earliest andyou will be notified of the same.
The money will be transferred back to the original mode of payment. It would further take 7-10 working days for the respective banks to process the refund. Please get in touch with the banks directly in case of any delays post confirmation of cancellation/refund from our side.
What are the modes of refund available after cancellation?
You can select the mode of refund where you want your money to be credited.
You can opt to get your refund in original mode of payment (Credit Card, Debit Card, Netbanking or wallets) whereby the money will be credited within 15-20 bank working days after cancellation in your respective bank account if paid through credit card, debit card, netbanking or wallets.
Refund Policy
Refund Initiated
Once cancellation is initiated a full refund is initiated, subject to deductions as may be incurred by us on whatsoever account.
I've still not received the refund to my bank account. Why?
If you have received a mail from us confirming your refund request then be rest assured that we have initiated your refund request and are following up with financial organizations for the same.
Sometimes financial organizations take a longer time to process the refund request. However, if the refund hasn't happened by the date we promised, you can contact us. We will gladly help you.
SHIPPING POLICY
We Offer FREE SHIPPING to our domestic Indian customers where shopping is above Rs._________/-. We charge a nominal fee of Rs._______ if the shopping amount is below Rs.______/-.
It is our endeavour to ship Artofcards Items in your order together. However this may not always be possible due to product characteristics or availability.
There May Be Restrictions on Accepting Orders For Delivery in Certain Pin Codes as the Product cannot be shipped to those destinations. In such scenarios, the order will not be accepted online and a message will be displayed requesting you to provide an alternate PIN Code.
The Product will be shipped to you one the payment will be credited in our bank account.
Email us at care@Artofcards.com Or Call our Toll Free Number __________________ in case of any assistance.
FAQ
Tell us about yourself
Shopping from Artofcards just got easier with Parksons Cartamundi!
Apart from an online presence do you also have a Retail presence?
Yes! We are present across the country through various Distributors and Vendors.
Do I have to register myself before making a purchase?
While you may enjoy browsing our products, we advise you to register at the time of check out for the first time to enjoy a superior shopping experience every time you visit us. We will also keep you updated on your orders and refunds through email. We will require you to register at checkout.
How do you ship the purchased items? Are there any charges?
At Artofcards, we ensure that our customers receive the purchased products in the finest condition and on time. Depending on your location, the product will be delivered to your doorstep upto 7 days. We offer free shipping on Artofcards products, above Rs.____/-. Please access the Shipping Information for more details.
Do you ship the items to an international address?
At present, we are only offering local shipping of orders. But we would love to help you out, so reach out to our Artofcards executive and we will try our best to make things happen for you.
How can I change the shipping address of my order?
You can change your shipping address by logging in to your Artofcards account. You can select the order, the new address that you wish to ship to and update by clicking on “change address” button. However, you can’t change the shipping address once your order is shipped.
What do I need to do if I have forgotten my password?
To generate a new password, you need to just click on forgot password at the login page post which we will send you an email with a link to generate your new password.
How do you communicate the dispatch and delivery details?
We will keep you informed through Email till your purchase is delivered to you.
What happens if your courier is unable to deliver the product?
Our Delivery partner will make maximum two attempts to deliver before returning the product to our warehouse. You may contact us at care@Artofcards.com or call Artofcards us on __________ to speak to the executive . We are available from 11 am to 7 pm all days.
What is your return and cancellation policy?
Please visit Returns and Cancellations for more details.
Do you offer Cash on Delivery - COD?
We regret that we are not offering cash on delivery at this point in time.
I have placed an order, how soon will I receive the same?
Thank you for shopping at Artofcards. We endeavour to deliver at your shipping address normally within7 business days (subject to the event of force majeure) from the day we receive your payment.
Can I place an order and have it delivered as a gift to an alternate address?
Yes. We will be happy to have a product delivered as a gift to an alternate address.
Do you offer gift wrapping?
At Artofcards, we would like to offer you the best shopping experience. We will be happy to gift wrap your purchase as a service gesture.
I seem to have received a damaged item. Who do I inform?
We regret the experience and apologies for the inconvenience. In an unlikely event that your order arrives in a damaged condition, please email us with an image of the damaged merchandise at care@Artofcards.com. To be eligible for a return, you must notify us of the damage within 48 hours of receiving the order.
I seem to have received an incorrect item. What should I do?
We apologise for the inconvenience. Please contact us at care@Artofcards.com or call us on ____________ to speak to the Artofcards executive. We are available from 11 am to 7.00 pm on all days of the week.
How can I cancel an order that I placed online?
You may cancel your order by calling us on ___________ or send us an email on care@Artofcards.comand we will happy to assist you. We are available from 11 am to 7.00 pm on all days of the week However, an order can be cancelled only before the product(s) has been shipped out of the warehouse, which is generally within 2-4 hours of placing the order.
I am not interested in receiving any communication. What will I need to do?
We respect your need for privacy. Please click on the unsubscribe link embedded in our online communication to unsubscribe yourself. If the problem persists, just give us a call at _____________ or email us at care@Artofcards.com and we will take care of it.
What are the working hours of your customer service?
Our office hours are from 11 am to 7:00 pm on all days of the week. You can also reach us at care@Artofcards.com and we assure you of a response within 2 business days.
Do you have a loyalty programme?
Currently, we do not have a loyalty programme on our website but we are working on it. Stay tuned for updates.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Introduction
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Festive Offers
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Account and Registration Obligations
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You also agree to:
- 1. Provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by Artofcards’s registration form (such information being the 'Registration Data'). The information which compulsorily needs to be filled are marked in asterix (*) sign.
- 2. Maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, incomplete, or not current or if Artofcards.com has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or not in accordance with the User Agreement, Artofcards.com has the right to indefinitely suspend or terminate your membership and refuse to provide you with access to the Site.
Pricing Information
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Cancellation by Artofcards.com
Due to various fraudulent activities experienced with ecommerce websites, we ensure an additional security measure for valued customers like yourself. As a part of these additional security measures, we might request you to provide relevant supporting documents (Identity proof etc). The documents shared with us are safe and will remain undisclosed to any outside party. In case the requested documents are not shared with us, Artofcards.com reserves the right to cancel the order entirely with due intimation to the concerned person. Artofcards.com reserves the right to cancel any order with due intimation to the concerned person, under situations where Artofcards.com is not able to meet the requirement of the order placed. However, Artofcards.com will ensure that any communication of cancellation of an order, so cancelled, is intimated within appropriate time to the concerned person and any applicable refund, will be made in reasonable time (within 3business days).
Cancellations by the Customer
In case we receive a cancellation notice and the order has not been processed/approved by us, we shall cancel the order and refund the entire amount. We will not be able to cancel orders that have already been processed and shipped out by us. Artofcards.com has the full right to decide whether an order has been processed or not. The customer agrees not to dispute the decision made by Artofcards.com and accept Artofcards.com's decision regarding the cancellation.
Returns
We at Artofcards.com follow a 7Days return policy for non-discounted and discounted products shopped from our website – www.Artofcards.com. We want you to be fully satisfied with every item you purchase from Artofcards.com. If, for whatever reason, you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may call our Customer Support Team at care@Artofcards.com (Available all days of the week 09:00AM to 07:00PM) to request for a return, within 7business days from the date of receipt of Products/goods.
Credit Card/Debit Card Details
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Fraudulent /Declined Transactions
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You Agree and Confirm
- 1. That in the event that a non-delivery occurs on account of a mistake by you (i.e. wrong name or address or any other wrong information) any extra cost incurred by Artofcards.com for re-delivery shall be claimed from you and you need to pay the same.
- 2. That you will use the services provided by Artofcards.com, its affiliates, consultants and contracted companies, for lawful purposes only and comply with Parksons Cartamundiapplicable laws and regulations while using the Site and transacting on the Site.
- 3. You will provide authentic and true information in Parksons Cartamundiinstances where such information is requested of you. Artofcards.com reserves the right to confirm and validate the information and other details provided by you at any point of time. If upon confirmation your details are found not to be true (wholly or partly), Artofcards.com has the right in its sole discretion to reject the registration and debar you from using the Services of Artofcards.com and / or other affiliated websites without prior intimation whatsoever.
- 4. That you are accessing the services available on this Site and transacting at your sole risk and are using your best and prudent judgment before entering into any transaction through this Site.
- 5. That the address at which delivery of the product ordered by you is to be made will be correct and proper in all respects.
- 6. That before placing an order you will check the product description carefully. By placing an order for a product you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale included in the item's description.
- 7. To receive promotional mailers and sms.
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- 1. Disseminating any unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material.
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- 3. Gaining unauthorised access to other computer systems.
- 4. Interfering with any other person's use or enjoyment of the Site.
- 5. Breaching any applicable laws;
- 6. Interfering or disrupting networks or web sites connected to the Site.
- 7. Making, transmitting or storing electronic copies of materials protected by copyright without the permission of the owner. Artofcards.com reserves full right to take appropriate action against you, for violating the above mentioned rules and regulations.
Colours
We have made every effort to display the colours of the products that appear on the Site as accurately as possible. However, as the actual colours you see will depend on your monitor, we cannot guarantee that your monitor's display of any colours will be accurate Images. We strive hard to get the real image of every product listed, but it should be considered indicative only.
Modification of Terms & Conditions of Service
Artofcards.com may at any time update the Terms & Conditions of Use of the site without any prior notification to you. You can access the latest version of the User Agreement at any given time on Artofcards.com. You should regularly review the Terms & Conditions on Artofcards.com. In the event the modified Terms & Conditions is not acceptable to you, you may choose to discontinue using the service. However, if you continue to use the service you shall be deemed to have agreed to accept and abide by the modified Terms & Conditions of Us of this site.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This User Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the applicable laws of India. The Courts at Mumbai shall have exclusive jurisdiction in any proceedings arising out of this Agreement. Any dispute or difference either in interpretation or otherwise, of any terms of this User Agreement between the parties hereto, the same shall be referred to an independent arbitrator who will be appointed by the Company and his/her decision shall be final and binding on the parties hereto. The above arbitration shall be in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as amended from time to time. The arbitration shall be held in Mumbai. The language of Arbitration shall be English. The High Court of judicature at Mumbai alone shall have the jurisdiction and the Laws of India shall apply.
Reviews, Feedback, Submissions
All reviews, comments, feedback, postcards, suggestions, ideas, and other submissions disclosed, submitted or offered to Artofcards.com on or by this Site or otherwise disclosed, submitted or offered in connection with your use of this Site (collectively, the 'Comments') shall be and remain Artofcards.com’s property. Such disclosure, submission or offer of any Comments shall constitute an assignment to Artofcards.com of all worldwide rights, titles and interests and copyrights and other intellectual properties in the Comments. Thus, Artofcards.com owns exclusively all such rights, titles and interests and shall not be limited in any way in its use, commercial or otherwise, of any Comments. Artofcards.com will be entitled to use, reproduce, disclose, modify, adapt, create derivative works from, publish, display and distribute any Comments you submit for any purpose whatsoever, without restriction and without compensating you in any way. Artofcards.com is and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any Comments in confidence; (2) to pay you any compensation for any Comments; or (3) to respond to any Comments. You agree that any Comments submitted by you to the Site will not violate this policy or any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary right(s), and will not cause injury to any person or entity. You further agree that no Comments submitted by you to the Site will be or contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, threatening, abusive or obscene material, or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any form of 'spam'.
Artofcards.com does not regularly review posted Comments, but does reserve the right (but not the obligation) to monitor and edit or remove any Comments submitted to the Site. You grant Artofcards.com the right to use the name that you submit in connection with any Comments. You agree not to use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any Comments you submit. You are and shall remain solely responsible for the content of any Comments you make and you agree to indemnify Artofcards.com and its affiliates for all claims resulting from any Comments you submit. Artofcards.com and its affiliates take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Comments submitted by you or any third party.
Copyright & Trademark
The Company expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in Parksons Cartamunditext, programs, products, images, processes, technology, content and other materials, which appear on this Site.
Access to this Site does not confer and shall not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license under any of Artofcards.com or any third party's intellectual property rights. Any and all intellectual property rights, including copyright, in this website are owned by the Company. Any use of this website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use is prohibited without the permission of Artofcards.com. You may not modify, distribute or re-post anything on this website for any purpose. The Trademark of ParksonsCartamundi, Artofcards.com names and logos and related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of the Company. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on this Site. Access to this Site does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo, images, colors, style, design or mark in any manner.
References on this Site to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply Artofcards.com endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, information, product or service. Artofcards.com is not responsible for the content of any third party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of material on such sites. If you decide to link to any such third party websites, you do so entirely at your own risk. All materials, including images, text, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, programs, music clips or downloads, video clips and written and other materials that are part of this Site (collectively, the 'Contents') are intended solely for personal, non-commercial use. You may download or copy the Contents and other downloadable materials displayed on the Site for your personal use only. No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents, the Site or any related software. All software used on this Site is the property of Artofcards.com or its suppliers and protected by Indian copyright laws. The Contents and software on this Site may be used only as a shopping resource. Any other use, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance, of the Contents on this Site is strictly prohibited. Unless otherwise noted, all Contents of this site, copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed to the Company, or any of its affiliates or by third parties who have licensed their materials to the company and are protected by Indian copyright laws. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of Contents on this Site is the exclusive property of Artofcards.com and is also protected by Indian copyright laws.
Objectionable Material
You understand that by using this Site or any services provided on the Site, you may encounter Content that may be deemed by some to be offensive, indecent, or objectionable, which Content may or may not be identified as such. You agree to use the Site and any service at your sole risk and that to the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, the Company, Artofcards.com and its affiliates shall have no liability to you for Content that may be deemed offensive, indecent, or objectionable to you.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Company, Artofcards.com, its employees, directors, officers, agents and their successors and assigns from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including attorney's fees, caused by or arising out of claims based upon your actions or inactions, which may result in any loss or liability to Company or Artofcards.com or any third party including but not limited to breach of any warranties, representations or undertakings or in relation to the non-fulfilment of any of your obligations under this User Agreement or arising out of your violation of any applicable laws, regulations including but not limited to Intellectual Property Rights, payment of statutory dues and taxes, claim of libel, defamation, violation of rights of privacy or publicity, loss of service by other subscribers and infringement of intellectual property or other rights.
This clause shall survive the expiry or termination of this User Agreement.
Termination
This User Agreement is effective unless and until terminated by either you or Artofcards.com. You may terminate this User Agreement at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of this Site. Artofcards.com may terminate this User Agreement at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny you access to the Site, such termination will be without any liability to Artofcards.com. Upon any termination of the User Agreement by either you or Artofcards.com, you must promptly destroy all materials downloaded or otherwise obtained from this Site, as well as all copies of such materials, whether made under the User Agreement or otherwise. Any such termination of the User Agreement shall not cancel your obligation to pay for the product already ordered from the Site or affect any liability that may have arisen under the User Agreement.
Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers
The Site is provided without any warranties or guarantees and in an 'As Is' condition. You must bear the risks associated with the use of the Site. The Site provides content from other Internet sites or resources and while Artofcards.com tries to ensure that material included on the Site is correct, reputable and of high quality, it cannot accept responsibility if this is not the case. Artofcards.com will not be responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information or for any technical problems, you may experience with the Site. This disclaimer constitutes an essential part of this User Agreement. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, Company or Artofcards.com or its suppliers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses arising out of or in connection with the Site, its services or this User Agreement. Without prejudice to the generality of the section above, the total liability of the company or Artofcards.com to you for all liabilities arising out of this User Agreement be it in tort or contract is limited to the value of the product ordered by you. The Company or Artofcards.com, its associates and technology partners make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, correctness and/or timeliness of any content, information, software, text, graphics, links or communications provided on or through the use of the Site or that the operation of the Site will be error free and/or uninterrupted. Consequently, Artofcards.com assumes no liability whatsoever for any monetary or other damage suffered by you on account of the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the Site; and/or any interruption or errors in the operation of the Site.
Site Security
You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for you or logging onto a server or an account which you are not authorized to access; (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (c) attempting to interfere with service to any other user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Site, overloading, 'flooding,' 'spamming,' 'mailbombing' or 'crashing;' (d) sending unsolicited email, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services; or (e)forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Artofcards.com will investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations. You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this Site or any activity being conducted on this Site. You agree, further, not to use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search this Site other than the search engine and search agents available from Artofcards.com on this Site and other than generally available third party web browsers. Entire Agreement If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed to be superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue to be in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Artofcards.com with respect to the Artofcards.com sites/services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you and Artofcards.com with respect to the Artofcards.com sites/services. Artofcards.com's failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive its right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches.
PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy is published in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act 2000 (“IT Act”) and the rules framed thereunder which require the publishing of a privacy policy for handling or dealing with Personal Information (as defined below) including Sensitive Personal Data or Information (as defined below).
This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") is applicable when services of PCPL (as defined below) is availed either directly or through merchant partners for any payment transaction with PCPL (as defined below).
This Privacy Policy applies to your use of the Site (as defined below) and Mobile Applications (as defined below) on mobile platforms (such as Android, Windows Phone, iOS etc), but does not apply to any third party websites that may be linked to such Sites and Mobile Applications, or any relationships you may have with the businesses listed on such Mobile Applications.
The words "we", "our" and "us" refers to PARKSONS CARTAMUNDI PRIVATE LIMITED, its subsidiaries, partners, agents and affiliates (collectively referred to as “PCPL”). The words "you", "your" or "yours" refer to any person who is using, accessing or browsing or has used, accessed or browsed the Site and/or is using or accessing or has used or accessed any version of the Mobile Applications and/or has availed the services offered by the Mobile Applications.
The terms / words not defined herein shall have the same meanings as in the terms and conditions applicable to the use or user of our www.Artofcards.com, www._____________________; ______________ or any other website created by PCPL ("Site").
Our websites and Mobile Applications may contain links to third party websites (websites controlled by companies other than PCPL). The third-party websites are regulated by their respective privacy policy and are not under the control of PCPL. Customer willing to access the third-party website shall do so at their own discretion and are requested to go through the privacy policy of such third party website. PCPL shall not be held responsible for any contents or default arising out of linked website. Similarly, our portal links will be linked in some of the commercial portal or aggregators, once you are directed to our portals, then only you will come under the terms and conditions of PCPL and governed under PCPL privacy policy.
This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Mobile App and Website. It does not extend to any other websites that are linked to and accessed through Our Site (whether We provide those links or whether they are shared by other users). We have no control over how your data is collected, stored or used by other websites and We advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.
We value your privacy and security and follow the highest industry standards and practices to ensure that the information you provide us is secure, however, because of the inherent vulnerabilities of the internet, we cannot ensure or warrant complete security of all information that is being transmitted to us by you. By visiting the Site, you agree and acknowledge to be bound by this Privacy Policy and you hereby consent that we will collect, use, process and share your information (including your Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) in the manner set out herein below. Your acceptance to terms and conditions will allow you to access our Sites and/or Mobile Applications.
It is clarified that the Terms and Conditions (as defined below) that are provided separately, form an integral part of your use of this Site and should be read in conjunction with this Privacy Policy.
As a user of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us, your access to or use of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or services offered by us, as the case maybe, is conditional upon your acceptance of and continued compliance with this Privacy Policy. By using/ accessing the Mobile Applications and/or utilising any services offered by us, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy and all rules, guidelines and/or policies of us, as may be modified by us from time to time, unconditionally and at all times, you further agree and confirm that you consent to providing us with your Personal Information (including Sensitive Personal Data or Information as applicable) for the purpose set out below.
DEFINITIONS
In this Privacy Policy, unless the context otherwise requires:
a) “Linked Sites” shall mean website links which directs to our group linked portals
b) “Personal Information” means any information that relates to a natural person which, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available with the Company, is capable of identifying such person. This includes mandatory or voluntary disclosures that you make while and for using the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us, including but not limited to your name, address, telephone, number, date of birth, gender, email address, images, etc as may be provided by you while using the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us.
c) “Sensitive Personal Data or Information” of a person means such Personal Information which consists of information relating to:
• password;
• financial information such as bank account or credit card or debit card or other payment instrument details;
• physical, physiological and mental health condition;
• sexual orientation;
• medical records and history;
• biometric information;
• any detail relating to the above Clauses as provided to the Company for providing service; and
• any of the information received under any of the above Clauses by the Company for processing, stored or processed under lawful contract or otherwise.
• Provided that any information that is freely available or accessible in public domain or furnished under the Right to Information Act 2005 or any other law for the time being in force will not be regarded as Sensitive Personal Data or Information.
The words and expressions used in this Privacy Policy but not defined herein but defined in the IT Act or the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules 2011 (“SPDI Rules”) will have the meanings assigned to them thereunder.
Please note that usage of the term Personal Information includes Sensitive Personal Data or Information, wherever appropriate and/or mandated under the IT Act and the SPDI Rules.
INFORMATION COLLECTION, USAGE, HANDLING AND SHARING
What information will be collected by us
a) We collect and process information (including Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) from you on behalf of PCPL. PCPL determines the purpose and means of processing of your information (including Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Data or Information). However, we are not storing and/or saving your bank/credit card / debit card and/or payment details in any manner whatsoever and we shall not be liable in case of misuse of the same.
b) You may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number. However, please note that you may visit our Sites anonymously. You represent that the information or data you provide from time to time is and shall be correct, current and updated and you have all the rights, permissions and consents to provide such information or data. Your providing the data/ information and the Company’s consequent storage, collection, usage, transfer, access or processing of the same shall not be in violation of any third-party agreement, laws, judgments, orders or decrees.
c) Web browser cookies: We may use “cookies” to enhance your experience. Your web browser places cookies on its hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about it. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you opt to do so, note that some parts of the Sites may not function properly.
Why we collect your information and how we will use/process the information Collected
a) The information collected is relevant and necessary to understand you or your online browsing search pattern. The information is collected with an intention to provide you with updated information, help regarding usage of the Site, the Mobile Applications or new services, offers, if any, that we think you might be interested in, to carry out follow ups, to assist with customer service or technical support issues, to enforce the Terms and Conditions or to prevent, detect, investigate and protect against cyber security incidents, error, fraud and other criminal activity, collect money and as otherwise described to you at the time of collection of such information.
b) Information collected from you may also be used for the following:
• To procure credit reports from credit bureaus and identity verification services;
• To help us process questions you may have about the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us or our affiliates or associates;
• To confirm or correct what we know about you;
• To service our customers’ needs, including delivering our products and services;
• To promote and market our products and services;
• To service your account (such as your Loyalty account and wallet account), manage complaints and resolve any disputes;
• To understand our customers including their patterns, behaviors as well as their likes and dislikes to provide personalised contents, services, offers and communications;
• To protect and support our business, colleagues, customers and shareholders;
• To prevent and detect anti-social behavior, fraud and other crime;
• To test and develop new products and services as well as improve existing ones;
• To monitor, develop and improve the Site, the Mobile Applications and services offered by us; and
• To assist in and administer the provision of services offered by us.
c) We will use the information provided by you only for the purposes for which it is consensually collected, as more particularly described hereunder and/or indicated to you while using/ accessing the Site and/or the Mobile Applications.
d) In case you choose to decline to submit Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Data or Information on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications, we may not be able to provide certain services on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications to you. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of the same at the appropriate time. In any case, we will not be liable and or responsible for the denial of certain services to you on account of you being unable to provide the necessary Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Data or Information.
How we Handle, share the Personal Information
2.2.a.) We do not sell, or rent your information, including the Sensitive Personal Data or Information outside of Parksons Cartamundi.
2.2.b.) We may pass your Personal Information to our employees, contractors, suppliers, third party service providers and/or agents to administer the services provided to you by us now or in the future.
2.2.c.) It may be noted that we have strict guidelines with respect to unauthorized access to information provided by you. However, we may pass your Personal Information to other third parties in order to verify the information provided by you from other sources in order to address various security concerns, and to ensure that you comply with the provisions of applicable laws, and the Terms and Conditions available on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and other terms and conditions as may be prescribed by us from time to time.
We have listed below some of the key guidelines followed by us to prevent unauthorised access to information provided by you:
i) We apply physical, electronic and procedural safeguards in connection with the collection, storage and disclosure of Personal Information;
ii) We protect the security of your information while it is being transmitted by encrypting it;
iii) We use computer safeguards such as firewalls and data encryption to keep this data safe;
iv) We only authorise access to employees and trusted partners who need it to carry out their responsibilities;
v) We regularly monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks, and we carry out penetration testing to identify ways to further strengthen security;
vi) We will ask for proof of identity before we share your personal data with you; and
vii) We will reveal only the last four digits of your payment card number, contact numbers when confirming an order.
viii) Whilst we take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Personal Information, it is important that you keep your login details and devices protected from unauthorised access.
Storage and Retention
The information collected from you shall be retained only for a limited duration necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined above unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law and only for the purposes outlined hereinabove.
Consent to process your Privacy Information
2.3.a You hereby agree and acknowledge that by creating an account with us on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications, you consent to us undertaking the following:
i) Send you and keep you updated with information by email, telephone (including SMS) or mail, as per your selection about mode of communication, about existing and new services and benefits from us;
ii) Use the information for marketing and for market research/industry/sector analytics purposes, including internal demographic studies, to provide, optimize and personalize our services and to further enhance our products and services for you and to send you newsletters and information about our services, as per your selection about mode of communication.
2.3.b The select information provided by you is readily available on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and only viewable by you after logging on to the Site and/or the Mobile Applications. You, at all times, have the option not to provide any information including Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Data or Information about you without agreeing to register on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and otherwise withdraw your consent or request to remove/ delete your information by communicating the same to us in the manner stipulated herein and the Terms and Conditions. Upon such withdrawal, we will have no obligations towards you nor will we be obligated to provide continued services to you.
2.3.c. Please note that if you opt out from providing Personal Information or other information requested by us, you may not be able to access certain areas of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or avail certain services offered by us. You can update and/or review your Account Information (defined below), Personal Information and other information at any time. At your request, we can also cancel your registration and remove/block your Personal Information from our database/ Site and/or the Mobile Applications. However, this information may remain in our archive even after deletion or termination of your account as required by law and the handling of the same is in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law and as intimated by the government agency from time to time.
2.3.d In relation to any payment made through the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us, the online payment gateway operated by third party is being used by us. It may be noted that the information that you provide at the time of making any payment through the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or services offered by us is held and stored with third party payment gateway operator authorized at multiple points. The payment gateway operator may also have access to your online payment history/details in relation to the payment made through the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or the services offered by us. [You are strongly recommended not to send full credit or debit card details over non HTTPS unencrypted electronic communications with us.] Also, you are responsible for protecting against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer or mobile. We will not be liable for the disclosure and dissemination of Personal Information to third parties which you as prudent user put up on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications, and that are available to the other users of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications. Our mobile application will request to access Storage, Call, SMS and Camera services which are required for certain feature to work on in the mobile application. For e.g. we generate OTP for initial authentication for which we need access to your SMS for auto read OTP.
2.3.e It may be noted that we handle all such information in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law from time to time and only for the duration lawfully required. We may disclose aggregated information, including to aggregators, about the use of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications without Personal Information. We have implemented standard measures to protect against unauthorized access to and unlawful interception of Personal Information.
2.3.f Once you leave our servers (you can tell where you are by checking the URL in the location bar on your browser), use of any information you provide is governed by the privacy policy of the operator of the website/application you are visiting. That policy may differ from ours. If you can't find the privacy policy of any of these websites/applications via a link from the website's homepage, you should contact the website/application directly for more information.
2.3.g You agree that you shall solely be responsible for any information provided to us and you shall refrain from directly or indirectly hosting, displaying, uploading, modifying, publishing, posting, transmitting, updating or sharing any information that:
i) belongs to third party and you do not have any right over it;
ii) is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous; defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, elating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever;
iii) harm minors in any way;
iv) infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
v) violates any law for the time being in force;
vi) deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing in nature;
vii) impersonates another person;
viii) contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;
ix) threatens the unity, integrity, defense, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting to any other nation.
3.REGISTRATION
To avail any of the services offered by us, you are required to register and open an account with us by using the Account Information. You agree to provide correct information towards your continued usage of services offered by us. We will save your Account Information, including identification (as profile), payment (as saved accounts) and transaction (as transaction history) related information to process your requests faster and securely for your convenience.
4.ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICIES
By using, accessing, clicking any relevant icon or button on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications and/or registering on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications or using the services offered by us, you are deemed to have agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy, the Terms and Conditions and the fact that we may have collected, stored, handled, processed and shared and/or may collect, store, handle, process and share/ transfer your information, including Personal Information, Sensitive Personal Data or Information and Account Information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy should, at all times, be read along with the Terms and Conditions and the policies of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications.
By using the Services, you agree and acknowledge that your Personal Information may be transferred to Parksons CartamundiGroup Entities, our partners, associates, service providers and third parties as necessary or appropriate.
By availing services offered by us, you accept that we may communicate with you about our products, services, offers, events and promotions, and offer you products and services we believe may be of interest to you. This includes offers, discounts and general information.
5.AMENDMENTS TO THE POLICIES
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, update or delete portions of this Privacy Policy at any time without notice, and it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy from time to time on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications, in order to keep track and take note of the changes. Your use of the Site and/or the Mobile Applications following any amendment of this Privacy Policy will signify and constitute your consent to and acceptance of such revised Privacy Policy. We will not file or store a copy of these terms for each interaction on transaction by you through the Site and/or the Mobile Applications. We therefore recommend that you save a copy of this Privacy Policy for future reference and ensure that such copies can be reliably verified as being effective (i.e. published on the Site and/or the Mobile Applications) on a particular date.
6.Use of Cookies
By using or accessing the Site, our servers (hosted by a third party service provider) may collect information indirectly and automatically about your activities on the Site by way of cookies. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, “Cookies” are pieces of information that a site sends to your computer or other media device while you are viewing or interacting with the site. We use Cookies and other such devices to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how users use our Site and to help us improve the structure of our Site (we cannot identify you personally in this way). Further it allows us to understand who has seen which pages and advertisements on the Site, to determine how frequently such particular pages and advertisements are visited, to determine the most popular areas of the Site and generally in order to monitor usage of the Site. We may combine your visitor session information or other information collected through Cookies and other technical methods with personally identifiable information in order to understand and improve your online experiences and to determine what category/nature of businesses and locations you prefer or are likely to be of interest to you. This information is not linked to your Personal Information and is maintained distinctly.
You may also get Cookies from our advertisers. We do not control these Cookies, and once you have clicked on the advertisement and left the Site, our Privacy Policy no longer applies. We are not responsible for collecting Cookies through Linked Sites, neither is it liable for misuse of the information you provide to Linked Sites.
It is clarified that we store information including Personal Information only in the manner contained herein and in accordance with the provisions of applicable law.
The Site could use log file including internet protocol addresses, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyse trends, administer the Site, track user movement and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. These are not linked to information identifiable personally.
Web browser cookies
You can use your browser settings to accept or reject new Cookies and to delete existing Cookies. You can also set your browser to notify you each time new Cookies are placed on your computer or other device. You can find more detailed information about how you can manage Cookies through your browsers help function.
If you choose to disable some or all Cookies, you may not be able to make full use of our Sites. For example, you may not be able to add items to your shopping basket, proceed to checkout, or use any of our products and services that require you to sign in.
Mobile Applications
Cookies work differently on Mobile Applications as they are coded into such Mobile Applications itself and will use a unique identifier created by your mobile device for use for advertising activities. You can turn off or reset this advertising identifier through your mobile device’s privacy settings.
7.YOUR ACCESS TO AND CONTROL OVER INFORMATION
In case you do not want to give us access to any information, including any Personal Information or Account Information, you may choose to opt-out of all promotional/non-promotional communications or if you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, you may mail us at privacycare@______________ or you may call us on _____________ (Operational from 9 AM to 10PM, all days of the week).
You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number provided as above to:
i) Check and edit your profile information, including Account Information;
ii) Check what data we have about you, if any;
iii) Change and/or correct any data we have about you;
iv) Delete any data we have about you.
v) Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
However, we are not responsible for the authenticity of the Sensitive Personal Data or Information provided by you. You agree and acknowledge that certain data or information cannot be corrected or deleted or is prohibited to be deleted as required under any applicable law, law enforcement requests or under any judicial proceedings. In respect to such data or information, the aforementioned rights will not be available.
We will collect and retain information about your transactions and service requests based on Cookies, network information and device information to provide adequate security, prevent fraudulent transactions and for audit and legal purposes which will not be revealed in public.
8.DISPUTES
Any disputes over inter alia collection, storage and handling of Personal Information will be governed by this Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions and by the laws of India and courts of Mumbai shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
9.GRIEVANCE OFFICER
If you notice any discrepancies in the information provided to us or have any grievance against us in relation to the processing of your Sensitive Personal Data or Information, request you to inform our designated Grievance Officer as mentioned below in writing or through email signed with the electronic signature:
Name: _________________
Address: _______________
_______________________
E-mail: privacycare@__________