Website Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy (with Global Compliance)
Effective Date: 4th January, 2018
Last Updated: 25th July, 2025
This document sets forth the legal terms and conditions for using the website of Waste Is Gold Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (“Waste Is Gold”, “we”, “our” or “us”) and includes our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and international compliance notices under GDPR, UK GDPR, and CCPA. Please read carefully.
1. TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.1 Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website (“Site”), you confirm that you are legally competent and have read, understood, and accepted all terms herein. If you do not agree, you must not use the Site.
1.2 Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Site (including images, text, graphics, software) is owned by Waste Is Gold or licensed third parties and is protected under Indian copyright laws and international treaties.
1.3 Licensed Visual Assets
Some website visuals are licensed from Freepik and other commercial sources. Any resemblance to actual persons or properties is purely coincidental. If you believe your intellectual property was used unintentionally, contact us at info@wasteisgold.com to resolve it.
1.4 Third-party WebsitesWe may link to external websites. Waste Is Gold is not responsible for their content, accuracy, or privacy practices.
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2. PRIVACY POLICY
2.1 What We Collect
We collect the following data when voluntarily submitted:Name, email, phone numberOrganization detailsAny content submitted via inquiry, quote, or contact formsTechnical information (IP address, browser type, usage patterns)We do not intentionally collect or process sensitive personal data.
2.2 Purpose of Collection
Your data is used for:Responding to inquiries or quote requestsDelivering product or service updatesImproving website functionalityCompliance with applicable lawsWe rely on your explicit consent, legitimate interest, or legal obligation to process data.
2.3 How We Share Data
Your personal data is never sold. We may share it with trusted vendors under binding contracts (e.g., hosting, analytics, CRM systems).
2.4 Data Retention
Data is retained only as long as needed for legitimate business or legal purposes, in compliance with Indian law and applicable international regulations.
2.5 Data Security
We implement security measures such as encryption, firewall protection, and access restrictions to protect your information.
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3. COOKIE POLICY
3.1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are text files placed on your device to store data like preferences and usage patterns.
3.2 Types of Cookies UsedNecessary
Cookies: Core site functions
Analytics Cookies: Understand visitor behavior (e.g., Google Analytics)
Preference Cookies: Store user settings
Third-party Cookies: Embedded content from YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.
3.3 Managing Cookies
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect website functionality.
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4. USER RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAWS
4.1 For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR Compliance)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:Access, rectify, or delete your dataWithdraw consent at any timeData portabilityObject to processingLodge complaints with your national Data Protection Authority (DPA)
4.2 For UK Residents (UK GDPR)
Your rights under UK GDPR mirror those of the EU GDPR. Complaints can be directed to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK.
4.3 For California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), you have the right to:Know what personal information is collected and whyAccess or delete your personal dataOpt-out of data sale (we do not sell data)Non-discrimination in terms of service or pricing for exercising privacy rightsRequests under CCPA can be submitted via info@wasteisgold.com.
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5. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
This document is governed by the laws of India, and disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Bangalore, Karnataka.
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6. CONTACT INFORMATION
To make a privacy-related request or raise a concern:
Waste Is Gold Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
📧 Email: info@wasteisgold.com
📞 Phone: +91 9900 19 3959 / +91 97 3112 9618
📍 Bangalore, Karnataka, India