Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

KrishiSetu ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and web platform.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Name and contact information (phone number)
• Location data (district, block, village)
• Aadhaar number (last 4 digits only, for verification)
• Farm details (land size, crops grown)
• Bank account details (for DBT payments)

Usage Information

• Device information and identifiers
• App usage patterns and preferences
• Transaction history and listings
• Images uploaded for crop grading

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our services
• To process transactions and payments
• To connect farmers with FPOs and buyers
• To provide AI-powered crop grading and advisory
• To send notifications about orders, prices, and weather
• To improve our services and develop new features
• To comply with government regulations and reporting requirements

4. Data Sharing

We may share your information with:

• FPOs and cooperatives you choose to transact with
• Government agencies for scheme eligibility and DBT
• Service providers who assist in our operations
• As required by law or legal process

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption of data in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security audits.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Lodge a complaint with data protection authorities

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 Address: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India