Privacy Policy

INTRODUCTION

This Privacy Policy governs access and use of the Services (as defined in the Terms of Use on the website) and any other electronic platforms, hereinafter referred to as “Platform”. The Services (as defined below) are being provided by and the Platform is operated by Chef De Coded Hospitality (OPC) Private Limited (the “Company”).

THIS POLICY DESCRIBES OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTION, USE, PROCESSING, STORAGE, DISCLOSURE AND PROTECTION OF YOUR DATA AND INFORMATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BUSINESS, FINANCIAL, OR OTHER SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA AND INFORMATION (INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS ‘PERSONAL INFORMATION’).

THIS POLICY CONSTITUTES A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU, AS THE USER OF THE PLATFORM, AND US, AS THE PROVIDER OF THE SERVICES AND OPERATOR OF THE PLATFORM. BY REGISTERING YOUR USER PLATFORM ACCOUNT WITH US OR BY OTHERWISE VISITING / ACCESSING THE PLATFORM, YOU ARE HEREBY PROVIDING US YOUR EXPRESS CONSENT TO VOLUNTARILY PROVIDE US AND ALLOWING US TO USE, COLLECT, ACCESS, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE, TRANSFER AND PROTECT THE PERSONAL INFORMATION FOLLOWING THIS POLICY.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THIS POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT PROCEED FURTHER TO USE/ ACCESS THIS PLATFORM. ALSO, IN THE ABSENCE OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE, OR CONTINUE PROVIDING, THE SERVICES TO YOU.

YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM AND THE SERVICES WILL BE GOVERNED BY THIS POLICY IN ADDITION TO THE TERMS OF USE AS APPLICABLE TO YOU.

THIS POLICY INTER ALIA IS UNDER THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000, AND THE EXTANT DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN INDIA.

1. Information Collected

We will use the information provided by You only following the purposes described in the Terms of Use, this Privacy Policy, and as permitted under applicable laws.

Information We Collect

• Personal Details: Name, email, contact number
• Professional Data: Resume, work experience (for job opportunities)
• Payment Information: Collected securely via payment gateways
• Usage Data: Pages visited, device info (if cookies are enabled in future)

You voluntarily share and We collect Your Personal Information or Non-Personal Information when You use the Platform and at the time of Your registration with the Platform.

a. Personal Information

• Information provided via forms: name, email, mailing address, phone number, pin code.
• Information voluntarily provided via email or surveys.
• KYC-related documents and data.
• Information provided access while accepting Terms of Use.

b. Non-Personal Information

Includes browser data, cookies, pixel tags, demographic data, etc.

“Cookies” are small files that reside on Your computer’s hard drive. You can refuse cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit certain functionalities of the Platform.

2. Use of the Information

We may use and process the information (both Personal and Non-Personal) provided by or collected from you for:

• Processing purchases and memberships
• Providing job-related opportunities
• Sending updates, newsletters, or promotional materials
• Improving our Services and offerings
• Establishing and verifying your identity
• Research, analytics, and fraud detection
• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
• Completing KYC requirements

3. Sharing, Disclosure, and Transfer of Information

We may share or disclose Your information with third parties for providing Services, verifying identity, KYC checks, marketing, customer support, and analytics.

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or restructuring, we may transfer your data to another business entity.

We may disclose information to comply with government or law enforcement requests or to protect our rights and users.

4. Storage, Security, and Disclosure of Information

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your data against unauthorized access or misuse. However, we cannot guarantee complete security due to inherent internet risks.

Your data may be stored on servers within or outside India, and by using our Platform, you consent to such transfers.

If you wish to withdraw your consent, you can write to us at support@chefdecoded.com.

6. Access/Updates of Information

You may update or correct your account information by logging into your User Platform Account. If you believe any data is inaccurate, you can write to our Grievance Officer (details below).

7. Links to Third Party Sites

Our Platform may contain links to third-party platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any information.

8. Severability and Exclusion

The invalidity of any part of this Policy shall not affect the enforceability of the rest. This Policy does not apply to unsolicited information you provide in public areas of the Platform.

9. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time without prior notice. We encourage you to review it periodically.

10. Contact & Grievance Officer

For grievances, feedback, or questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please write to:

• Email: support@chefdecoded.com
• Address: Grievance Officer, Re: Privacy Policy, Office: A-301, BHUSHAN PARK VIEW CHS LTD NR LINK ROAD, CHIKUWADI, PADMA NAGAR, BORIVALI WEST, MUMBAI, Maharashtra, India, 400092.