Privacy Policy

Startup Junction – Mini Website Product

Effective Date: 05 August 2026

Last Updated: 05 August 2026

Privacy Policy

Startup Junction ("Startup Junction," "we," "our," or "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and safeguard your information when you purchase, access, or use our Mini Website product and any related services.

By purchasing, accessing, or using our Mini Website product, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Business Information

Business Name: Startup Junction

Registered Address:

Mankubai Apartment, Near Datta Mandir Road, Opp. Saraswati Book Depot, Chendani Koliwada, Thane West, Thane, Maharashtra 400601, India

Phone: +91 96532 17993

Email: info@startupjunction.co

2. Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • The Startup Junction website.
  • The Mini Website product.
  • Customer accounts.
  • Business information submitted for Mini Website creation.
  • Customer support communications.
  • Online and offline interactions related to our services.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, applications, payment gateways, or services that are not controlled by Startup Junction.

3. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

A. Personal Information

  • Full name
  • Business name
  • Mobile number
  • Email address
  • Postal address
  • Billing information
  • GST details (if applicable)
  • Company registration details (if applicable)

B. Business Information

For creating your Mini Website, we may collect:

  • Business description
  • Logo
  • Images
  • Videos
  • Products
  • Services
  • Pricing
  • Contact information
  • Social media links
  • Business hours
  • Maps/location
  • Certificates
  • Awards
  • Testimonials
  • Documents voluntarily submitted

C. Technical Information

When you access our services, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of access
  • Pages visited
  • Referral URLs
  • Cookies
  • Device identifiers
  • Usage analytics

D. Payment Information

Payments may be processed through secure third-party payment gateways.

Startup Junction does not store:

  • Debit card numbers
  • Credit card numbers
  • CVV
  • UPI PIN
  • Net banking credentials

Only transaction references, payment status, invoices, and limited payment-related information necessary for accounting and support may be retained.

4. How We Collect Information

Information may be collected through:

  • Purchase forms
  • Registration forms
  • Website inquiries
  • Contact forms
  • Customer support
  • Email communications
  • WhatsApp communications
  • Phone calls
  • Social media interactions
  • Uploaded documents
  • Cookies and tracking technologies
  • Third-party integrations

5. Purpose of Collecting Information

We collect information to:

  • Create your Mini Website.
  • Deliver purchased services.
  • Verify customer identity.
  • Process payments.
  • Generate invoices.
  • Provide customer support.
  • Respond to inquiries.
  • Improve products and services.
  • Personalize user experience.
  • Prevent fraud.
  • Ensure platform security.
  • Maintain legal compliance.
  • Send important service notifications.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Maintain internal records.
  • Conduct analytics and reporting.

6. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable, we process information based on:

  • Your consent.
  • Performance of a contract.
  • Compliance with legal obligations.
  • Legitimate business interests.
  • Protection against fraud and misuse.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website performance.
  • Remember preferences.
  • Analyze visitor behavior.
  • Enhance user experience.
  • Improve security.
  • Monitor website traffic.

Users may disable cookies through their browser settings; however, certain features may not function properly.

8. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Create and publish your Mini Website.
  • Contact you regarding your order.
  • Provide technical assistance.
  • Verify account ownership.
  • Improve our services.
  • Send updates regarding maintenance.
  • Notify you of policy changes.
  • Respond to legal requests.
  • Detect suspicious activity.
  • Prevent unauthorized access.

9. Marketing Communications

With your consent or where permitted by applicable law, we may send:

  • Product updates
  • Promotional offers
  • Service announcements
  • Feature releases
  • Business tips
  • Marketing emails
  • SMS
  • WhatsApp messages

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe option where available.

10. Information Sharing

Startup Junction does not sell your personal information.

We may share information with:

  • Payment gateway providers
  • Domain registration providers
  • Hosting providers
  • Cloud service providers
  • Technology partners
  • Government authorities where legally required
  • Professional advisors
  • Auditors
  • Legal consultants

Information is shared only when necessary to provide services or comply with applicable law.

11. Third-Party Services

Our Mini Websites may contain links to:

  • Google Maps
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Payment gateways
  • External websites

Startup Junction is not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of third-party services. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of such services independently.

12. Data Storage and Security

We implement commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect information against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Data loss
  • Misuse
  • Theft
  • Alteration
  • Accidental disclosure

However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is completely secure. Accordingly, Startup Junction cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Data Retention

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

  • Provide our services.
  • Maintain customer records.
  • Comply with legal obligations.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Enforce agreements.
  • Maintain accounting records.
  • Protect legitimate business interests.

After the applicable retention period, information may be securely deleted or anonymized.

14. Customer Responsibilities

Customers are responsible for ensuring that:

  • Information submitted is accurate.
  • Content does not infringe third-party rights.
  • Uploaded materials comply with applicable laws.
  • Necessary permissions have been obtained for any personal data or intellectual property submitted.
  • Login credentials, if provided, are kept confidential.

15. User Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Access your information.
  • Correct inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of information.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent where applicable.
  • Restrict certain processing.
  • Object to specific processing activities.
  • Request clarification regarding data handling.

Requests may be submitted to:

Email: info@startupjunction.co

16. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age required by applicable law to provide valid consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children. If we become aware that such information has been collected without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

17. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed or stored on servers located in jurisdictions outside your state or country. Where such transfers occur, Startup Junction will take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with applicable law.

18. Confidentiality

Startup Junction treats customer information as confidential and uses reasonable efforts to protect it. Employees, contractors, and service providers are permitted access only to the extent necessary to perform their responsibilities and are expected to maintain confidentiality.

19. Intellectual Property

All software, designs, templates, branding, source code, layouts, documentation, graphics, and proprietary technologies developed or licensed by Startup Junction remain the exclusive intellectual property of Startup Junction or its licensors, except for customer-owned content provided for inclusion in the Mini Website.

20. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Startup Junction shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from:

  • Loss of profits
  • Loss of revenue
  • Business interruption
  • Data loss
  • Unauthorized access
  • Cyber incidents
  • Third-party service failures
  • Internet outages
  • Force majeure events
  • User negligence
  • Misuse of services

Our total liability, if any, shall not exceed the amount paid by the customer for the applicable Mini Website service giving rise to the claim.

21. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Startup Junction, its owners, employees, affiliates, contractors, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the services.
  • Content you provide.
  • Violation of applicable law.
  • Infringement of third-party rights.
  • Breach of this Privacy Policy or any related agreement.

22. Service Providers

Startup Junction may engage third-party vendors to assist with:

  • Hosting
  • Domain management
  • Cloud infrastructure
  • Email delivery
  • Analytics
  • Customer support
  • Payment processing
  • Security monitoring

These providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and are expected to protect such information.

23. Business Transfers

If Startup Junction undergoes a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, or similar transaction, customer information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable legal requirements.

24. Changes to this Privacy Policy

Startup Junction reserves the right to update, revise, or modify this Privacy Policy at any time.

Updated versions become effective upon publication unless otherwise stated. Continued use of the services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

25. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

26. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Privacy Policy or the Mini Website product shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiations.

If unresolved, the dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Thane, Maharashtra, India, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

27. Severability

If any provision of this Privacy Policy is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

28. Entire Policy

This Privacy Policy constitutes the complete understanding regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of personal information in connection with the Mini Website product and supersedes prior privacy-related communications to the extent permitted by law.

29. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact:

Startup Junction

Mankubai Apartment, Near Datta Mandir Road, Opp. Saraswati Book Depot, Chendani Koliwada, Thane West, Thane, Maharashtra 400601, India

Phone: +91 96532 17993

Email: info@startupjunction.co

By purchasing, accessing, or using Startup Junction's Mini Website product, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.

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