M/s Chem Defence ("ChemDefense", "we", "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website and interact with our services. This policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard information in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) of India.
We may collect the following categories of information when you interact with our website or submit an inquiry:
Information collected is used solely for the following purposes:
We process personal data on the basis of legitimate interest (responding to business inquiries), contractual necessity (fulfilling procurement requests), and consent (where you voluntarily submit information through our website forms). Under the DPDPA 2023, we act as a Data Fiduciary and process data only for the purposes stated herein.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties. Information may be shared in the following limited circumstances:
Our website may use essential cookies to ensure proper functionality. We may also use analytics tools to understand site usage patterns. These tools collect anonymised, aggregated data and do not identify individual visitors. No advertising cookies or third-party tracking pixels are used.
Personal information submitted through inquiry forms is retained for the duration necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Procurement-related correspondence may be retained for a period of up to seven years in accordance with Indian tax and defence procurement record-keeping requirements.
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encrypted communications (TLS/SSL), access controls, and secure hosting infrastructure.
Under the DPDPA 2023 and applicable Indian law, you have the right to:
Our website may contain links to external websites, including government procurement portals such as the GeM Portal. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites and encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
For privacy-related inquiries, data access requests, or grievances, please contact:
M/s Chem Defence
Email: privacy@chemdefense.in
Phone: +91 95118 64944
We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.