Privacy Policy of ONE CREDIT
This privacy policy outlines how ONE CREDIT collects and uses your personal
information when you utilize our services or visit our website at www.onecredit.in.
Lines of credit offered through ONE CREDIT are provided by our financial partners.
The personal information you provide in your application will be shared with, which
financial partner / Direct vendor ready to avail in your matched credit profile.
We may update our privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on
our website, with the date of the last update displayed at the top of the page.
Your continued use of our services or website after changes signifies your
acceptance of the updated policy.
When you register for services or apply for a line of credit via partner
merchant websites or our website, we collect your name, email address, mobile
number, Permanent Account Number (PAN), and shipping/residential address. We
may also request additional information to verify your identity and assess your
eligibility for credit. Your financial information may be shared for credit
reporting purposes as required by with our regulated lending partners / Direct
vendors.
To assist in identifying you, we may collect information about the device
you use to access our services, including its location, IP address, and any
other relevant device data. We may also track your interactions with our
website and partner sites, including previous service usage and application
actions.
We may obtain additional information from third-party sources, including
identity verification companies and credit reporting agencies, as part of the
qualification process.
Our app may collect specific information for credit assessment to uniquely
identify you and prevent fraud. Your acceptance or denial of these permissions
may affect your application outcome.
We collect and analyze your financial SMS messages, specifically those from
8-digit alphanumeric senders, to identify bank accounts, cash flow patterns,
and transaction details. This information aids in credit risk assessment and
helps us determine your risk profile. Your SMS data is not stored, shared with
third parties, or used for marketing. You can revoke access to this data at any
time, although this may impact your credit limit adjustments.
We also monitor your device's location to enhance our service, mitigate
application risk, and provide personalized offers related to your credit line.
This
information helps us verify your address, make informed credit risk decisions,
and expedite the Know Your Customer (KYC) process.
When you
download the One Credit app, we collect information about the names and
packages of each installed application on your device. This data is sent to our
backend servers via https://www.onecredit.org for credit risk assessment. This
process is part of onboarding you as a user, determining your purchase limit,
processing loans, and providing pre-approved offers, with your explicit
consent.
The
information the app collects depends on your device’s privacy settings. We
store the data with unique identifiers linked to your device. We seek your
permission to access the necessary information, which includes:
This data
helps us uniquely identify your device and prevent unauthorized access,
reducing fraud risk.
We also
collect metadata of the installed applications, such as names, package names,
and paths, sending this information to our backend servers. This assessment
aids in determining your creditworthiness and provides you with tailored
pre-approved offers. Users with fraudulent or non-Play Store apps may be
flagged in our system.
To verify
your identity, we collect a list of accounts logged into your device, ensuring
no unauthorized users act on your behalf.
We use
your Google Advertising ID (GAID), also known as the Android Advertising ID
(AAID), to deliver personalized advertisements. This unique identifier helps us
track advertising effectiveness while keeping your identity anonymous.
We
request camera permission to allow you to easily upload photographs of your KYC
documents and other required documents during your application process.
Microphone
permissions are sought to facilitate two-way communication for your video KYC
process, which may be recorded and stored for verification and regulatory
purposes.
Storage
permissions allow us to securely download and save your KYC and related
documents on your device, making it easier for you to upload the correct
documents and speed up your application process.
We use
cookies to gather information about you, which helps enhance our marketing
efforts and improve user experience. No confidential information is stored in
cookies, and you can manage cookie preferences in your browser. Please note
that rejecting cookies may prevent you from using our services.
We retain
your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to comply
with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements.
We
collaborate with various partner merchants, vendors, and banks, including
credit reporting agencies, financial service providers, identity verification
services, and electronic payment processors. We may share your information with
these partners as needed.
We may
share your information with our vendors and partners to facilitate the services
they provide to us, governed by data security agreements to protect your
information. Exceptions may apply if information needs to be shared for service
provision or as required by law.
Our
partner banks have access to the information you share with us, and we may also
share information with the merchant whose website you are using.
Your
information may be disclosed in response to legal proceedings, court orders, or
to prevent fraud or criminal activity as mandated by law, or to protect our
legal rights.
Access to
your information is limited to authorized employees and representatives, who
are required to follow strict confidentiality guidelines. We utilize your
information for various business activities, including assessing
creditworthiness, processing transactions, collecting repayments, resolving
disputes, and mitigating fraud risk.
We
maintain robust security measures to protect your personal information,
including:
Our
physical office access is also restricted to employees and representatives.
This
privacy policy applies specifically to your use of our services or access to
the Onecredit site or mobile app. Please review the privacy policies of our
merchant partners, as their practices may differ.
We comply
with all applicable laws and regulations in India regarding the services
provided by ONE CREDIT and its affiliates. Our legal team ensures we remain
compliant with updated regulations.
Employees
receive regular training on confidentiality and privacy. Access to personally
identifiable information is limited to those with a legitimate business need.
Security measures, including access codes and limited access to sensitive
information, are enforced. Employees are informed of these standards upon
hiring, and violations of this policy will result in disciplinary action.
Account Deletion
Until the process is completed, users cannot delete their account if they have any outstanding orders, EMI payments, or user refunds.
Delete will be activated once all orders, user refunds, and EMI payments have been completed.
The user's old order details and user data cannot be recovered after the account is deleted.