Privacy
Policy

1. Information We Collect

Terapush India Private Limited ("Terapush", "we", "us", or "our") collects information in the following ways:

Information You Provide Directly: When you sign up for our waitlist, pitch your startup, or contact us, we collect:

• Full name and professional role
• Email address
• Company or startup name
• Pitch content, deck links, and business information you voluntarily submit
• Any other information you choose to share with us

Information Collected Automatically: When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version, operating system
• Pages visited, time spent, and referral source
• Device identifiers and usage patterns

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Waitlist Management: To maintain our early access waitlist and notify you when the platform launches.
• Pitch Review: To evaluate startup pitches submitted through our website and respond accordingly.
• Communications: To send you updates about Terapush, platform developments, and ecosystem news. You may opt out at any time.
• Platform Improvement: To understand how our website is used and improve the user experience.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations, including the Information Technology Act, 2000.
• Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and maintain the security of our services.

We will not use your information for any purpose not listed above without obtaining your explicit consent.

3. Information Sharing & Disclosure

Terapush does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website and services (e.g., email delivery, analytics), under strict confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority under applicable Indian law.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate notification to affected users.
• Consent: When you have explicitly consented to sharing with a specific third party.

Pitch information shared with us is treated as confidential and is reviewed only by the Terapush founding team. We do not share pitch materials with investors or third parties without your explicit permission.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored on secure servers and we implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS/HTTPS), access controls, and regular security reviews.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Policy, or as required by applicable law. Waitlist data will be retained until the platform launches or until you request deletion, whichever comes first.

While we take reasonable precautions, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We encourage you to take care with the information you share online.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses minimal cookies and local storage to remember your theme preference (dark/light mode). We do not use third-party advertising cookies or tracking pixels.

We may use privacy-respecting analytics tools to understand aggregate website traffic. These tools do not identify individual users.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect certain functionality of our website.

6. Your Rights & Choices

Under applicable Indian law and as a matter of principle, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.
• Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent for processing where consent is the legal basis.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@terapush.in. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Children's Privacy

Terapush's services are not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that a minor has submitted personal information, we will delete it promptly. If you believe a minor has provided us with their information, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media profiles (LinkedIn, Instagram) and mapping services (Google Maps). This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or platform features. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify users by email.

Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

10. Contact Us