Privacy Policy

Version: 2.0

Effective Date: 16 July 2026

Last Updated: 16 July 2026

Website: https://www.smpyi.com

Welcome to SMPYI ("SMPYI," "we," "our," or "us").

At SMPYI, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, protect, and otherwise process your information when you access or use the SMPYI Platform, including our website, applications, products, services, business listings, social feed, promotional services, and any related features.

Our goal is to provide transparency about our data practices while delivering a secure and reliable platform for businesses and users.

By accessing or using the Platform, creating an account, publishing a business profile, listing products, posting deals, interacting with other users, or otherwise using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue your use of the Platform.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with our Terms and Conditions, which govern your use of the Platform.

1. About SMPYI

SMPYI is a technology platform that enables businesses and individuals to establish an online presence, showcase products and services, publish promotional offers, share business updates through a professional social feed, and connect with customers and other businesses.

SMPYI provides digital services including, but not limited to:

Business Profiles
Business Directory
Product Listings
Product Discovery
Promotional Deals
Business Promotion
Featured Listings
Business Verification
Reviews & Ratings
Professional Feed
User Profiles
Search & Recommendation Services
Advertising Services
Analytics Tools
Premium Platform Services
APIs
Mobile Applications
Future AI-powered features

Unless expressly stated otherwise, SMPYI does not sell products offered by independent businesses and does not process payments for those product purchases. Transactions relating to products occur directly between users and the respective businesses.

2. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through:

https://www.smpyi.com
Future SMPYI mobile applications
APIs provided by SMPYI
Business Profiles
Product Listings
Feed Posts
Deals & Promotions
Customer Support
Marketing Communications
Events
Surveys
Beta Features
Other services operated by SMPYI

This Privacy Policy applies to:

Visitors
Registered Users
Business Owners
Advertisers
Partners
Content Creators
Customers
Prospective Customers
Job Applicants (if applicable)
Other individuals interacting with SMPYI

3. Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

"Personal Information"

Information that identifies or can reasonably identify an individual, directly or indirectly.

Examples include:

Name
Email Address
Phone Number
Profile Photo
IP Address
Device Identifiers
Business Contact Details
Login Credentials
Location Data (where permitted)
Other identifiers associated with an individual.

"Business Information"

Information published or provided by Business Owners relating to their businesses, including:

Business Name
Logo
Business Description
Address
Website
Contact Details
Categories
Certifications
Product Catalog
Promotional Offers
Business Hours
Social Media Links
Verification Documents
Other business-related information.

"Platform"

The SMPYI website, applications, APIs, software, databases, servers, and associated services.

"Processing"

Any operation performed on Personal Information, including collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation, retrieval, use, disclosure, transmission, deletion, or destruction.

"User"

Any individual or entity accessing or using the Platform.

"Business Owner"

Any person or organization managing a Business Profile on SMPYI.

"Cookies"

Small text files stored on your device to improve website functionality, security, analytics, and user experience.

4. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use SMPYI, we may collect different categories of information.

Information may be collected:

Directly from you.
Automatically through your device or browser.
From your interactions with the Platform.
From publicly available sources where permitted.
From trusted third-party service providers.
From business verification processes.
From communications between you and SMPYI.

The information collected depends on the services you use and the choices you make.

5. Information You Provide

When you use SMPYI, you may voluntarily provide information including, but not limited to:

Account Information

Full Name
Username
Email Address
Mobile Number
Password (stored securely using industry-standard hashing; we do not store passwords in plain text)
Profile Picture
Date of Registration
Account Preferences

Business Information

Business Owners may provide:

Business Name
Business Logo
Cover Images
Business Description
Categories
Business Address
Contact Information
Website URL
Social Media Links
GST Number (if provided)
Business Registration Details
Business Hours
Verification Documents
Other information necessary to create or maintain a Business Profile.

Product Information

Businesses may publish:

Product Names
Product Images
Product Descriptions
Pricing Information
Categories
Specifications
Promotional Details
Availability Information
External Purchase Links
Warranty Information
Other product-related information.

Feed Content

Users and Businesses may publish:

Posts
Images
Videos
Articles
Business Updates
Promotions
Hiring Announcements
Comments
Replies
Reactions
Polls
Other content supported by the Platform.

Content you choose to make public may be visible to other users and search engines, depending on your privacy settings and the nature of the content.

Communications

When you contact SMPYI, we may collect:

Support Requests
Feedback
Survey Responses
Bug Reports
Emails
Chat Messages
Other communications you send to us.

6. Information Collected Automatically

When you access the Platform, certain information may be collected automatically to help us operate, secure, and improve our services.

This information may include:

Device Information

Device Type
Operating System
Browser Type
Browser Version
Screen Resolution
Language Preferences
Time Zone

Technical Information

IP Address
Internet Service Provider
Referring Website
Pages Visited
Session Duration
Clickstream Data
Error Logs
Performance Metrics
Diagnostic Information

Usage Information

We may collect information about how you interact with the Platform, including:

Businesses viewed
Products viewed
Searches performed
Feed interactions
Likes
Comments
Shares
Saved content
Clicks
Time spent on pages
Features used
Navigation patterns

This information helps us improve user experience, optimize platform performance, personalize recommendations, detect fraud, and enhance security.

7. Information from Cookies and Similar Technologies

SMPYI uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, security, analytics, and user experience.

Cookies may be used to:

Maintain login sessions.
Remember user preferences.
Improve website performance.
Measure platform usage.
Analyze traffic patterns.
Detect fraudulent activity.
Enhance security.
Personalize content where applicable.
Support advertising and promotional services.

Users may manage or disable cookies through their browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.

8. How We Use Your Information

SMPYI uses the information collected through the Platform to operate, maintain, improve, and secure our services, while providing a better experience for Users and Businesses.

Depending on how you interact with the Platform, we may use your information for one or more of the following purposes.

8.1 Account Management

We use your information to:

Create and maintain your account.
Authenticate your identity during sign-in.
Verify account ownership.
Enable account recovery.
Respond to account-related requests.
Maintain account preferences.
Manage account security.

8.2 Business Profile Management

For Business Owners, we use information to:

Create Business Profiles.
Publish Business Listings.
Display business information.
Verify business ownership where applicable.
Improve business visibility.
Categorize businesses.
Manage business updates.
Display contact information according to your settings.
Provide Platform Services purchased by the Business.

8.3 Product Listings

We use product-related information to:

Display product information.
Organize products into categories.
Improve product discovery.
Support search functionality.
Recommend relevant products.
Display promotional campaigns.
Enable users to browse products.
Improve search accuracy.

8.4 Feed and Community Features

Information may be used to:

Display Feed Posts.
Display comments.
Display reactions.
Display user profiles.
Improve community engagement.
Recommend relevant content.
Prevent spam.
Detect abusive activity.
Moderate public content.

8.5 Platform Services

We use information to deliver Platform Services including:

Featured Listings.
Sponsored Products.
Sponsored Deals.
Advertising Services.
Business Verification.
Premium Features.
Analytics.
Business Insights.
Subscription Services.

8.6 Customer Support

Information may be used to:

Respond to inquiries.
Resolve complaints.
Investigate reported issues.
Improve support quality.
Communicate important account information.
Process feedback.

8.7 Security

Information helps us:

Detect fraud.
Prevent unauthorized access.
Monitor suspicious activity.
Protect accounts.
Prevent abuse.
Prevent spam.
Protect Platform integrity.
Investigate security incidents.

8.8 Analytics and Platform Improvement

We use information to:

Improve user experience.
Understand Platform usage.
Optimize performance.
Improve search.
Improve recommendations.
Improve business discovery.
Improve product discovery.
Measure feature effectiveness.
Develop new Platform features.

Analytics may be performed using aggregated or de-identified information where appropriate.

8.9 Communications

We may communicate with Users regarding:

Account updates.
Security notifications.
Service announcements.
Policy updates.
Customer support.
Platform changes.
Verification requests.
Billing for Platform Services.
Marketing communications where permitted by law and subject to your preferences.

You may opt out of promotional communications, although you may continue to receive important service-related messages.

8.10 Legal Compliance

We may process information to:

Comply with applicable laws.
Respond to lawful requests from public authorities.
Enforce our Terms and Conditions.
Protect legal rights.
Prevent fraud.
Resolve disputes.
Meet regulatory obligations.

9. Legal Basis for Processing Information

Where applicable under relevant privacy laws, SMPYI processes information based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

Your consent.
Performance of a contract with you.
Compliance with legal obligations.
Protection of vital interests.
Legitimate business interests, provided such interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

Where consent is required, you may withdraw it at any time, subject to legal or contractual limitations.

10. When We Share Information

SMPYI values your privacy.

We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties.

We may share information only in the circumstances described below.

10.1 Public Information

Information intentionally published by Users may be publicly visible.

Examples include:

Business Profiles.
Product Listings.
Feed Posts.
Comments.
Reviews.
Ratings.
Public Profile Information.
Promotional Deals.

Users should carefully consider the information they choose to publish publicly.

10.2 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in operating the Platform.

Examples include providers of:

Cloud Hosting.
Database Infrastructure.
Email Delivery.
SMS Services.
Payment Processing for SMPYI Platform Services.
Analytics.
Customer Support.
Security Monitoring.
Fraud Prevention.
Backup Services.

These providers are contractually required to protect information and may only process it on our behalf for authorized purposes.

10.3 Payment Providers

SMPYI may collect payments only for Platform Services, such as:

Featured Listings.
Sponsored Products.
Sponsored Deals.
Advertising Campaigns.
Premium Subscriptions.
Business Promotion Services.

Payment transactions may be processed by trusted third-party payment providers.

SMPYI does not store complete debit card, credit card, or other payment instrument details unless necessary for the specific Platform Service and permitted by applicable law.

Product purchases between Users and Businesses are conducted independently of SMPYI.

10.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to:

Comply with applicable laws.
Respond to court orders.
Respond to lawful government requests.
Protect our legal rights.
Investigate fraud.
Prevent criminal activity.
Protect the safety of Users or the public.

10.5 Business Transfers

If SMPYI undergoes:

A merger.
Acquisition.
Corporate restructuring.
Investment transaction.
Sale of assets.
Bankruptcy.
Reorganization.

Information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to applicable legal requirements and appropriate safeguards.

10.6 Professional Advisors

Information may be shared with professional advisors where reasonably necessary, including:

Lawyers.
Auditors.
Accountants.
Consultants.

Such disclosures are limited to the extent necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes.

11. Third-Party Services

The Platform may integrate with or link to third-party services.

Examples may include:

Business Websites.
Social Media Platforms.
Payment Providers.
Analytics Providers.
Mapping Services.
Cloud Providers.
Authentication Providers.
Communication Services.

SMPYI does not control the privacy practices of third-party services.

Users should review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing information to them.

12. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Provide Platform Services.
Maintain accounts.
Comply with legal obligations.
Resolve disputes.
Enforce our agreements.
Maintain security.
Prevent fraud.
Support legitimate business operations.

Retention periods vary depending on:

The type of information.
Applicable legal requirements.
Business needs.
User requests.
Regulatory obligations.

When information is no longer required, we will delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, unless retention is required or permitted by law.

13. Account Deletion

Users may request deletion of their account, subject to applicable legal and operational requirements.

Following a deletion request:

Public content may be removed or anonymized where feasible.
Certain information may be retained where required by law.
Information necessary to prevent fraud, resolve disputes, comply with legal obligations, or enforce agreements may be retained for an appropriate period.
Backup copies may continue to exist temporarily until overwritten in accordance with our backup retention processes.

Deletion of an account does not automatically delete information that has been lawfully shared publicly by other users (for example, references in discussion threads) where retention is necessary for the integrity of the Platform.

14. Data Security

SMPYI is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information entrusted to us.

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to safeguard Personal Information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, loss, misuse, or other unlawful processing.

Our security measures may include, where appropriate:

Encryption of data in transit using HTTPS/TLS.
Encryption of sensitive information at rest where applicable.
Secure password storage using industry-standard hashing algorithms.
Access controls and role-based permissions.
Multi-factor authentication for administrative accounts where applicable.
Network monitoring and intrusion detection.
Firewall and infrastructure security.
Regular software updates and security patching.
Logging and security monitoring.
Backup and disaster recovery procedures.
Vulnerability assessments and security testing where appropriate.

While we strive to protect your information using commercially reasonable safeguards, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Accordingly, SMPYI cannot guarantee absolute security.

Users are also responsible for helping protect their own information by maintaining strong passwords, safeguarding account credentials, and promptly notifying SMPYI of any suspected unauthorized access.

15. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have one or more of the following rights regarding your Personal Information:

Access the Personal Information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Update your account information.
Request deletion of your Personal Information, subject to legal and operational requirements.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Object to or request restriction of certain processing activities where applicable.
Request a copy of your Personal Information in a commonly used electronic format where technically feasible and legally required.
Manage your communication preferences.
Close your SMPYI account.

To exercise these rights, you may contact SMPYI using the contact details provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

We may request reasonable information to verify your identity before acting on certain requests.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy limits rights that cannot be waived under applicable law.

16. Cookies and Similar Technologies

SMPYI uses cookies and similar technologies to support the operation of the Platform and improve your experience.

These technologies may be categorized as follows:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly and may be used for:

User authentication.
Session management.
Security.
Fraud prevention.
Load balancing.
Core Platform functionality.

Disabling these cookies may affect the availability or operation of certain features.

Functional Cookies

These cookies help remember user preferences such as:

Language preferences.
Display settings.
Login preferences.
Recently viewed content.
Other personalization settings.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics technologies help us understand how visitors use the Platform by collecting aggregated information such as:

Page views.
Navigation patterns.
Session duration.
Feature usage.
Performance metrics.

Where practicable, analytics information is aggregated or de-identified.

Advertising Cookies

Where advertising or sponsored content is offered, cookies may be used to:

Measure campaign performance.
Limit repeated display of advertisements.
Improve the relevance of promotional content.

Users may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may reduce the functionality or performance of the Platform.

17. Children's Privacy

SMPYI is not intended for children below the minimum age permitted under applicable law to use our services without appropriate consent.

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children in violation of applicable law.

If we become aware that Personal Information has been collected from a child in a manner inconsistent with applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete or otherwise handle such information as required.

Parents or legal guardians who believe a child has provided Personal Information to SMPYI may contact us using the details provided below.

18. International Data Transfers

SMPYI primarily operates from India.

Depending on our infrastructure, service providers, or future business operations, your information may be processed or stored in jurisdictions outside your state or country of residence.

Where information is transferred internationally, SMPYI will take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with applicable law.

By using the Platform, you acknowledge that such transfers may occur where necessary for the provision of our services.

19. AI, Automation, and Recommendation Systems

SMPYI may use automated systems, algorithms, and artificial intelligence technologies to improve the Platform.

These technologies may assist with:

Search ranking.
Product recommendations.
Business recommendations.
Feed personalization.
Spam detection.
Fraud prevention.
Content moderation support.
Trend analysis.
Platform analytics.

Automated systems are intended to improve user experience and platform quality. Where automated processes assist with moderation or recommendations, appropriate human oversight may be applied where necessary.

SMPYI does not make solely automated decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on users without appropriate safeguards where required by applicable law.

20. Marketing Communications

SMPYI may send communications relating to:

New Platform features.
Business tools.
Promotional campaigns.
Newsletters.
Product updates.
Surveys.
Events.
Educational content.
Platform announcements.

Where required by law, marketing communications will be sent only with appropriate consent or another lawful basis.

Users may opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in such communications or by updating their account preferences.

Even if you opt out of promotional communications, SMPYI may continue to send important service-related messages, including security alerts, account notifications, billing notices for Platform Services, and updates relating to your account.

21. Third-Party Business Responsibility

SMPYI serves as a technology platform that enables Businesses to present information about their products and services.

Businesses remain solely responsible for:

The accuracy of their Business Profiles.
Product descriptions.
Pricing.
Promotional offers.
Customer support.
Product quality.
Warranties.
Delivery.
Returns.
Refunds.
Compliance with applicable law.

This Privacy Policy applies only to the processing of information by SMPYI.

Businesses and third-party websites linked from the Platform may maintain their own privacy policies and data practices. Users should review those policies before providing information directly to those parties.

22. Changes to This Privacy Policy

SMPYI may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

Applicable law.
Platform functionality.
Technology.
Business operations.
Security practices.
Regulatory requirements.

The "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy indicates the date of the latest revision.

Where required by law, SMPYI will provide notice of material changes through the Platform, email, or other appropriate means.

Continued use of the Platform after the effective date of an updated Privacy Policy constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

23. Grievance Redressal

If you have questions, concerns, complaints, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your Personal Information, you may contact SMPYI using the contact information below.

SMPYI will make reasonable efforts to acknowledge and address privacy-related requests within a reasonable period, subject to applicable law and the nature of the request.

Where required by applicable law, SMPYI may designate a Grievance Officer and publish the relevant contact details on the Platform.

24. Contact Information

For questions relating to this Privacy Policy, your Personal Information, or privacy-related requests, you may contact SMPYI using the contact details below:

SMPYI

Website: https://www.smpyi.com

Email: smpyi1008@gmail.com

Location: Delhi, India

25. Acknowledgement

By accessing or using SMPYI, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue your use of the Platform.

Document Information

Document Title: SMPYI Privacy Policy

Version: 2.0

Effective Date: 16 July 2026

Last Updated: 16 July 2026

Applicable Platform: https://www.smpyi.com

Privacy Policy

Version: 2.0

Effective Date: 16 July 2026

Last Updated: 16 July 2026

Website: https://www.smpyi.com

Welcome to SMPYI ("SMPYI," "we," "our," or "us").

Our goal is to provide transparency about our data practices while delivering a secure and reliable platform for businesses and users.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue your use of the Platform.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with our Terms and Conditions, which govern your use of the Platform.

1. About SMPYI

SMPYI provides digital services including, but not limited to:

Business Profiles
Business Directory
Product Listings
Product Discovery
Promotional Deals
Business Promotion
Featured Listings
Business Verification
Reviews & Ratings
Professional Feed
User Profiles
Search & Recommendation Services
Advertising Services
Analytics Tools
Premium Platform Services
APIs
Mobile Applications
Future AI-powered features

2. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through:

https://www.smpyi.com
Future SMPYI mobile applications
APIs provided by SMPYI
Business Profiles
Product Listings
Feed Posts
Deals & Promotions
Customer Support
Marketing Communications
Events
Surveys
Beta Features
Other services operated by SMPYI

This Privacy Policy applies to:

Visitors
Registered Users
Business Owners
Advertisers
Partners
Content Creators
Customers
Prospective Customers
Job Applicants (if applicable)
Other individuals interacting with SMPYI

3. Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

"Personal Information"

Information that identifies or can reasonably identify an individual, directly or indirectly.

Examples include:

Name
Email Address
Phone Number
Profile Photo
IP Address
Device Identifiers
Business Contact Details
Login Credentials
Location Data (where permitted)
Other identifiers associated with an individual.

"Business Information"

Information published or provided by Business Owners relating to their businesses, including:

Business Name
Logo
Business Description
Address
Website
Contact Details
Categories
Certifications
Product Catalog
Promotional Offers
Business Hours
Social Media Links
Verification Documents
Other business-related information.

"Platform"

The SMPYI website, applications, APIs, software, databases, servers, and associated services.

"Processing"

Any operation performed on Personal Information, including collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation, retrieval, use, disclosure, transmission, deletion, or destruction.

"User"

Any individual or entity accessing or using the Platform.

"Business Owner"

Any person or organization managing a Business Profile on SMPYI.

"Cookies"

Small text files stored on your device to improve website functionality, security, analytics, and user experience.

4. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use SMPYI, we may collect different categories of information.

Information may be collected:

Directly from you.
Automatically through your device or browser.
From your interactions with the Platform.
From publicly available sources where permitted.
From trusted third-party service providers.
From business verification processes.
From communications between you and SMPYI.

The information collected depends on the services you use and the choices you make.

5. Information You Provide

When you use SMPYI, you may voluntarily provide information including, but not limited to:

Account Information

Full Name
Username
Email Address
Mobile Number
Password (stored securely using industry-standard hashing; we do not store passwords in plain text)
Profile Picture
Date of Registration
Account Preferences

Business Information

Business Owners may provide:

Business Name
Business Logo
Cover Images
Business Description
Categories
Business Address
Contact Information
Website URL
Social Media Links
GST Number (if provided)
Business Registration Details
Business Hours
Verification Documents
Other information necessary to create or maintain a Business Profile.

Product Information

Businesses may publish:

Product Names
Product Images
Product Descriptions
Pricing Information
Categories
Specifications
Promotional Details
Availability Information
External Purchase Links
Warranty Information
Other product-related information.

Feed Content

Users and Businesses may publish:

Posts
Images
Videos
Articles
Business Updates
Promotions
Hiring Announcements
Comments
Replies
Reactions
Polls
Other content supported by the Platform.

Content you choose to make public may be visible to other users and search engines, depending on your privacy settings and the nature of the content.

Communications

When you contact SMPYI, we may collect:

Support Requests
Feedback
Survey Responses
Bug Reports
Emails
Chat Messages
Other communications you send to us.

6. Information Collected Automatically

When you access the Platform, certain information may be collected automatically to help us operate, secure, and improve our services.

This information may include:

Device Information

Device Type
Operating System
Browser Type
Browser Version
Screen Resolution
Language Preferences
Time Zone

Technical Information

IP Address
Internet Service Provider
Referring Website
Pages Visited
Session Duration
Clickstream Data
Error Logs
Performance Metrics
Diagnostic Information

Usage Information

We may collect information about how you interact with the Platform, including:

Businesses viewed
Products viewed
Searches performed
Feed interactions
Likes
Comments
Shares
Saved content
Clicks
Time spent on pages
Features used
Navigation patterns

This information helps us improve user experience, optimize platform performance, personalize recommendations, detect fraud, and enhance security.

7. Information from Cookies and Similar Technologies

SMPYI uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, security, analytics, and user experience.

Cookies may be used to:

Maintain login sessions.
Remember user preferences.
Improve website performance.
Measure platform usage.
Analyze traffic patterns.
Detect fraudulent activity.
Enhance security.
Personalize content where applicable.
Support advertising and promotional services.

Users may manage or disable cookies through their browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.

8. How We Use Your Information

SMPYI uses the information collected through the Platform to operate, maintain, improve, and secure our services, while providing a better experience for Users and Businesses.

Depending on how you interact with the Platform, we may use your information for one or more of the following purposes.

8.1 Account Management

We use your information to:

Create and maintain your account.
Authenticate your identity during sign-in.
Verify account ownership.
Enable account recovery.
Respond to account-related requests.
Maintain account preferences.
Manage account security.

8.2 Business Profile Management

For Business Owners, we use information to:

Create Business Profiles.
Publish Business Listings.
Display business information.
Verify business ownership where applicable.
Improve business visibility.
Categorize businesses.
Manage business updates.
Display contact information according to your settings.
Provide Platform Services purchased by the Business.

8.3 Product Listings

We use product-related information to:

Display product information.
Organize products into categories.
Improve product discovery.
Support search functionality.
Recommend relevant products.
Display promotional campaigns.
Enable users to browse products.
Improve search accuracy.

8.4 Feed and Community Features

Information may be used to:

Display Feed Posts.
Display comments.
Display reactions.
Display user profiles.
Improve community engagement.
Recommend relevant content.
Prevent spam.
Detect abusive activity.
Moderate public content.

8.5 Platform Services

We use information to deliver Platform Services including:

Featured Listings.
Sponsored Products.
Sponsored Deals.
Advertising Services.
Business Verification.
Premium Features.
Analytics.
Business Insights.
Subscription Services.

8.6 Customer Support

Information may be used to:

Respond to inquiries.
Resolve complaints.
Investigate reported issues.
Improve support quality.
Communicate important account information.
Process feedback.

8.7 Security

Information helps us:

Detect fraud.
Prevent unauthorized access.
Monitor suspicious activity.
Protect accounts.
Prevent abuse.
Prevent spam.
Protect Platform integrity.
Investigate security incidents.

8.8 Analytics and Platform Improvement

We use information to:

Improve user experience.
Understand Platform usage.
Optimize performance.
Improve search.
Improve recommendations.
Improve business discovery.
Improve product discovery.
Measure feature effectiveness.
Develop new Platform features.

Analytics may be performed using aggregated or de-identified information where appropriate.

8.9 Communications

We may communicate with Users regarding:

Account updates.
Security notifications.
Service announcements.
Policy updates.
Customer support.
Platform changes.
Verification requests.
Billing for Platform Services.
Marketing communications where permitted by law and subject to your preferences.

You may opt out of promotional communications, although you may continue to receive important service-related messages.

8.10 Legal Compliance

We may process information to:

Comply with applicable laws.
Respond to lawful requests from public authorities.
Enforce our Terms and Conditions.
Protect legal rights.
Prevent fraud.
Resolve disputes.
Meet regulatory obligations.

9. Legal Basis for Processing Information

Where applicable under relevant privacy laws, SMPYI processes information based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

Your consent.
Performance of a contract with you.
Compliance with legal obligations.
Protection of vital interests.
Legitimate business interests, provided such interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

Where consent is required, you may withdraw it at any time, subject to legal or contractual limitations.

10. When We Share Information

SMPYI values your privacy.

We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties.

We may share information only in the circumstances described below.

10.1 Public Information

Information intentionally published by Users may be publicly visible.

Examples include:

Business Profiles.
Product Listings.
Feed Posts.
Comments.
Reviews.
Ratings.
Public Profile Information.
Promotional Deals.

Users should carefully consider the information they choose to publish publicly.

10.2 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in operating the Platform.

Examples include providers of:

Cloud Hosting.
Database Infrastructure.
Email Delivery.
SMS Services.
Payment Processing for SMPYI Platform Services.
Analytics.
Customer Support.
Security Monitoring.
Fraud Prevention.
Backup Services.

These providers are contractually required to protect information and may only process it on our behalf for authorized purposes.

10.3 Payment Providers

SMPYI may collect payments only for Platform Services, such as:

Featured Listings.
Sponsored Products.
Sponsored Deals.
Advertising Campaigns.
Premium Subscriptions.
Business Promotion Services.

Payment transactions may be processed by trusted third-party payment providers.

SMPYI does not store complete debit card, credit card, or other payment instrument details unless necessary for the specific Platform Service and permitted by applicable law.

Product purchases between Users and Businesses are conducted independently of SMPYI.

10.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to:

Comply with applicable laws.
Respond to court orders.
Respond to lawful government requests.
Protect our legal rights.
Investigate fraud.
Prevent criminal activity.
Protect the safety of Users or the public.

10.5 Business Transfers

If SMPYI undergoes:

A merger.
Acquisition.
Corporate restructuring.
Investment transaction.
Sale of assets.
Bankruptcy.
Reorganization.

Information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to applicable legal requirements and appropriate safeguards.

10.6 Professional Advisors

Information may be shared with professional advisors where reasonably necessary, including:

Lawyers.
Auditors.
Accountants.
Consultants.

Such disclosures are limited to the extent necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes.

11. Third-Party Services

The Platform may integrate with or link to third-party services.

Examples may include:

Business Websites.
Social Media Platforms.
Payment Providers.
Analytics Providers.
Mapping Services.
Cloud Providers.
Authentication Providers.
Communication Services.

SMPYI does not control the privacy practices of third-party services.

Users should review the privacy policies of those third parties before providing information to them.

12. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

Provide Platform Services.
Maintain accounts.
Comply with legal obligations.
Resolve disputes.
Enforce our agreements.
Maintain security.
Prevent fraud.
Support legitimate business operations.

Retention periods vary depending on:

The type of information.
Applicable legal requirements.
Business needs.
User requests.
Regulatory obligations.

When information is no longer required, we will delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, unless retention is required or permitted by law.

13. Account Deletion

Users may request deletion of their account, subject to applicable legal and operational requirements.

Following a deletion request:

Public content may be removed or anonymized where feasible.
Certain information may be retained where required by law.
Information necessary to prevent fraud, resolve disputes, comply with legal obligations, or enforce agreements may be retained for an appropriate period.
Backup copies may continue to exist temporarily until overwritten in accordance with our backup retention processes.

14. Data Security

SMPYI is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information entrusted to us.

Our security measures may include, where appropriate:

Encryption of data in transit using HTTPS/TLS.
Encryption of sensitive information at rest where applicable.
Secure password storage using industry-standard hashing algorithms.
Access controls and role-based permissions.
Multi-factor authentication for administrative accounts where applicable.
Network monitoring and intrusion detection.
Firewall and infrastructure security.
Regular software updates and security patching.
Logging and security monitoring.
Backup and disaster recovery procedures.
Vulnerability assessments and security testing where appropriate.

15. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have one or more of the following rights regarding your Personal Information:

Access the Personal Information we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Update your account information.
Request deletion of your Personal Information, subject to legal and operational requirements.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Object to or request restriction of certain processing activities where applicable.
Request a copy of your Personal Information in a commonly used electronic format where technically feasible and legally required.
Manage your communication preferences.
Close your SMPYI account.

To exercise these rights, you may contact SMPYI using the contact details provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

We may request reasonable information to verify your identity before acting on certain requests.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy limits rights that cannot be waived under applicable law.

16. Cookies and Similar Technologies

SMPYI uses cookies and similar technologies to support the operation of the Platform and improve your experience.

These technologies may be categorized as follows:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function properly and may be used for:

User authentication.
Session management.
Security.
Fraud prevention.
Load balancing.
Core Platform functionality.

Disabling these cookies may affect the availability or operation of certain features.

Functional Cookies

These cookies help remember user preferences such as:

Language preferences.
Display settings.
Login preferences.
Recently viewed content.
Other personalization settings.

Analytics Cookies

Analytics technologies help us understand how visitors use the Platform by collecting aggregated information such as:

Page views.
Navigation patterns.
Session duration.
Feature usage.
Performance metrics.

Where practicable, analytics information is aggregated or de-identified.

Advertising Cookies

Where advertising or sponsored content is offered, cookies may be used to:

Measure campaign performance.
Limit repeated display of advertisements.
Improve the relevance of promotional content.

Users may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may reduce the functionality or performance of the Platform.

17. Children's Privacy

SMPYI is not intended for children below the minimum age permitted under applicable law to use our services without appropriate consent.

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children in violation of applicable law.

Parents or legal guardians who believe a child has provided Personal Information to SMPYI may contact us using the details provided below.

18. International Data Transfers

SMPYI primarily operates from India.

Depending on our infrastructure, service providers, or future business operations, your information may be processed or stored in jurisdictions outside your state or country of residence.

Where information is transferred internationally, SMPYI will take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with applicable law.

By using the Platform, you acknowledge that such transfers may occur where necessary for the provision of our services.

19. AI, Automation, and Recommendation Systems

SMPYI may use automated systems, algorithms, and artificial intelligence technologies to improve the Platform.

These technologies may assist with:

Search ranking.
Product recommendations.
Business recommendations.
Feed personalization.
Spam detection.
Fraud prevention.
Content moderation support.
Trend analysis.
Platform analytics.

SMPYI does not make solely automated decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on users without appropriate safeguards where required by applicable law.

20. Marketing Communications

SMPYI may send communications relating to:

New Platform features.
Business tools.
Promotional campaigns.
Newsletters.
Product updates.
Surveys.
Events.
Educational content.
Platform announcements.

Where required by law, marketing communications will be sent only with appropriate consent or another lawful basis.

Users may opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in such communications or by updating their account preferences.

21. Third-Party Business Responsibility

SMPYI serves as a technology platform that enables Businesses to present information about their products and services.

Businesses remain solely responsible for:

The accuracy of their Business Profiles.
Product descriptions.
Pricing.
Promotional offers.
Customer support.
Product quality.
Warranties.
Delivery.
Returns.
Refunds.
Compliance with applicable law.

This Privacy Policy applies only to the processing of information by SMPYI.

22. Changes to This Privacy Policy

SMPYI may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

Applicable law.
Platform functionality.
Technology.
Business operations.
Security practices.
Regulatory requirements.

The "Last Updated" date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy indicates the date of the latest revision.

Where required by law, SMPYI will provide notice of material changes through the Platform, email, or other appropriate means.

Continued use of the Platform after the effective date of an updated Privacy Policy constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

23. Grievance Redressal

If you have questions, concerns, complaints, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your Personal Information, you may contact SMPYI using the contact information below.

SMPYI will make reasonable efforts to acknowledge and address privacy-related requests within a reasonable period, subject to applicable law and the nature of the request.

Where required by applicable law, SMPYI may designate a Grievance Officer and publish the relevant contact details on the Platform.

24. Contact Information

For questions relating to this Privacy Policy, your Personal Information, or privacy-related requests, you may contact SMPYI using the contact details below:

SMPYI

Website: https://www.smpyi.com

Email: smpyi1008@gmail.com

Location: Delhi, India

25. Acknowledgement

By accessing or using SMPYI, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue your use of the Platform.

Document Information

Document Title: SMPYI Privacy Policy

Version: 2.0

Effective Date: 16 July 2026

Last Updated: 16 July 2026

Applicable Platform: https://www.smpyi.com