Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01-Aug-2025
HelloTN (“we,” “our,” “us”) values the privacy of our users (“you,” “your”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our website [hellotn.in/], our mobile apps, WhatsApp community/channels, social media platforms, or any other digital presence operated by HelloTN (collectively, the “Platform”).
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name, email, phone number, business details, payment info when you register, subscribe, or transact.
- User-Generated Content (UGC): Posts, reviews, uploads, or other material you submit.
- Usage Data: Device, IP, browser, location, cookies, analytics.
- Third-Party Services Data: Info shared via ads, promotions, or seller dashboards.
2. How We Use Information
- To operate and improve HelloTN services.
- To display ads, promotions, and sponsored content (Google AdSense, collaborations, partner offers).
- To enable 3rd-party sellers to list, promote, or sell products/services.
- To send alerts, notifications, or marketing communications.
- To comply with law and enforce Terms & Conditions.
3. Data Sharing
We may share information with:
- Advertisers & Monetization Partners (Google AdSense, affiliates, collaborations).
- Third-Party Sellers/Service Providers who list or promote via HelloTN.
- Legal Authorities when required by law, or to protect rights and safety.
We do not sell your personal data, but we may share anonymized or aggregated info for analytics or marketing.
4. User Control
- You can update/delete your account info by contacting us.
- You may opt-out of promotional communications.
- Cookies and ad preferences can be managed via your browser settings.
5. Content Liability
- All 3rd-party products, services, listings, or UGC are solely the responsibility of the provider.
- HelloTN does not endorse, verify, or guarantee third-party content.
- Users must exercise discretion before engaging with listed businesses.
6. Data Security
We use reasonable measures to protect data but cannot guarantee 100% security.
7. Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by Indian law. Any disputes shall be subject to courts in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, including the Madras High Court.
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Policy anytime. Continued use of HelloTN means you accept changes.
