Last updated on December 28, 2023
Kredas India its subsidiaries and branch operations hereinafter referred as ‘kredas’, ‘we’, ‘us’ or ‘our’ is
committed to respect your privacy and choices. The privacy statement (hereinafter “Privacy Statement”
or “Statement”) highlights our privacy practices regarding Personal Information that we collect and
process in compliance to applicable data privacy regulations.
Objective:
Through this privacy statement we intend to provide a synopsis of our privacy practices regarding
Personal Information that we collect and process about you through various sources. Although the
primary focus of this statement is on the data collected and processed through our websites, that
link to this Privacy Statement, which include www.kredasit.com, www.kredasinfra.com,
www.kredasindia.com (Collectively referred to as “Kredas Websites”), our adherence to the
below mentioned principles remain across the organization towards personal data processing.
Depending on the purposes of processing and your relationship with us as a data subject, we may
provide additional customized privacy statements, more information on which can be found below.
The scope of this Statement covers the categories of personal data collected, how we use or process
such data, who are the recipients of such data, and your associated rights under applicable laws
including how to exercise the same. The applicability of the Privacy Statement is global, however
certain additional information may be relevant to you depending on the country where you reside.
Such additional terms, based on these particular countries or regions, are called out in region-specific
statements below.
Wherever we may have provided the translation of our Statement in local languages, as per
applicability, in case of a conflict between the local language and the English
version, the English version shall prevail.
1. Personal Information that we process and use
1.1 Personal Information that we process
We may collect the following categories of Personal Information:
> Information collected as part of your visit and usage of our websites, such as Internet Protocol (IP)
address, demographics, your computers’ operating system, device information, telemetry data and browser type and
information collected via cookies or similar tracking technologies. As a website
visitor who merely browses our websites (including the hosted content), without submitting any
additional data, this is the most relevant paragraph for applicable data processing.
> Personal and Contact details, such as, Name, title, e-mail address,
phone numbers, address, designation, Company/Organization, Industry, Location (in terms of City/Country), LinkedIn
profiles/URLs (or similar professional data set).
> Login credentials, such as Username and Passwords, when you register for any of our applicable
services.
> Audio-Visual information such as photographs or images captured, video recordings (if enabled),
when attending any of our events, webinars etc.
> Queries, comments, or feedback as submitted by you, including any correspondence you have made
with us.
> Preferences relating to marketing communications, interest areas, subscription details, dietary
preferences/allergies (in relations to events we may organize).
> Additionally, we may collect certain data points based on the categories of data subject and their
relationship with us, as are detailed out in additional Privacy Statements for relevant categories of
data subjects at the end of this Statement.
We may collect the aforementioned Personal Information through various sources, such as mentioned
below:
> Submitted by yourself, through our website forms, applications on our portals, or by
contacting/emailing our official contacts.
> Shared to kredas employees, such as our sales or marketing representatives.
> Shared with or by kredas affiliates.
> Shared by the employers of the visitors and contractors, where applicable.
> Sourced from public websites and social media, including your publicly accessible profiles.
> Shared by our suppliers, vendors and service providers.
> Sourced via Cookies and similar tracking technologies as deployed on our website (details are
available in the Cookie Policy).
1.3 Use of your Personal Information
We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
•to provide better usability, troubleshooting and site maintenance
•to understand which parts of the website are visited and how frequently
•to create your login credentials, where applicable
•to identify you once you register on our website
•to facilitate communication with you, including contacting you and responding to your queries or requests
•to offer curated content tailored to your preferences
•To enable marketing and sales related communications and related purposes
•to provide access to podcasts available on our website(s)
•to know your interest of participation in ideations or other competitions
•as a participant of any competitions and/or award ceremonies organized by us, to publish your name
and corresponding details to make them available to larger audience on the Internet (including
details of awards won); for the jury members and other associated delegates and speakers, to publish
their name, title, photograph, and bio in a similar manner
•to invite you for events, seminars and equivalent ceremonies organized by us and related purposes
such as running marketing or promotional campaigns, including such promotions or publications on
social media
•to publish testimonials and case studies
•to generate and maintain leads as part of our Customer Relationship Management database
•to perform data analytics for providing a better user experience, enhance website performance and
achieve business objectives
•to enhance and optimize our business operations, applications, systems, and processes, including
operation and management of our communication assets and systems, ensuring and strengthening
information security, maintenance of audit trail and associated records,
•to protect your data and kredas assets from information security threats and to secure against any
unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction
•to comply with applicable laws and other legal requirements, such as regulatory filings, record-
keeping and reporting obligations, cooperating with government authorized inspections or
requests, protecting our legal rights, and seeking remedies, including defending against any claims
or engaging in legal proceedings, responding to subpoenas or court orders and managing
documentation for related purposes
•to enhance your website experience and other associated purposes by deploying cookies or similar
technologies. These may serve different purposes. For example, some of the cookies may be
necessary for the operation of the website, while others are used to ensure its seamless performance.
They may also enhance the functionalities provided on our website, help us understand
how our online services are used, or to determine the interests of our website visitors. Additionally,
our advertising partners collaborate with us to provide and assist in the use of such technologies on
kredas and other sites. For more information, refer to the cookie policies of our respective domains as
called out below.
For kredasindia.com and associated sub-domains, please refer to this cookie policy.
oFor kredasit.com and associated sub-domains, please refer to this cookie policy.
oFor kredasinfra.com and associated sub-domains, please refer to this cookie policy.
The applicable privacy and data protection laws provide for certain justifiable grounds for collection
and processing of personal data, commonly referred to as legal basis of processing. We primarily rely on
the following legal bases:
1.4.1We process your Personal Information when it is necessary for the performance of a contract to
which you are the party or in order to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, e.g.,
when you would engage with us for receiving our services and offerings, or when managing the data
of our employees for ensuring the performance of their employment contract.
1.4.2We process your Personal Information when it is necessary for the purposes of a legitimate
interest pursued by us or a third party (when these interests are not overridden by your data protection
rights), e.g., when we need to understand your usage of our website and interaction with the same, for
generating your secure login credentials, or to optimize our processes.
1.4.3We process your Personal Information with your consent. Where we process Personal Data based
on consent, your consent is revocable at any time, e.g., when registering and inviting you for events
organized by us, or for sharing our marketing related communications with you.
1.4.4We may process your personal Information to comply with any Legal obligations on us, including
to applicable laws and protecting our legal rights, seeking remedies, and defending against claims.