Our Mission
Our mission is to bring latest technology to Agrarian chain (Includes Farmers, FPO, Farm input, Banking, Insurance companies etc.) to enhance farming experience and to help in making decision. To do that, we provide vegetation indices at farm level along weather forecast and weekly crop advisory. We show personalized content and ads we think you’ll be interested in based on information we collect for you. We only use that information where we have a proper legal basis for doing so.
We wrote this policy to help you to understand what information we collect, how we use it and what choices you have about it. Because we’re an analytics company, some of the concepts below are a little technical, but we’ve tried our best to explain things in a simple and clear way. We welcome your questions and comments on this policy.
AgroCast Analytics Pvt. Ltd. built the AgroCast application as commercial application to provides precision farming information for efficient farming practices. Our value proposition includes providing timely and usable information about soil moisture/water condition, crop health, weather forecast and weekly crop advisory in the local language.
Definition:
We, Us, Our: Individually and collectively refer to each entity being part of the platform (AgroCast)
You, You’re, Yourself: Refer to the users. This Privacy Policy is a contract between you and the respective AgroCast entity whose Website, Mobile App & Web Application You use or access or you otherwise deal with. This Privacy Policy shall be read together with the respective terms and condition of the AgroCast entity and its respective Website or nature of business of the Website.
Platform: The word platform means the said services and business providing by AgroCast. Hereinafter referred as platform.
User: A person who registered their name under said platform.
When you give it to us or give us permission to obtain it
When you sign up for or use the said platform, you voluntarily share certain information including your name, email address, phone number, OTP, comments, geo locations of farm/s and any other information you give us. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.
The said application does use third services that may collect information used to identify you.
We also get technical information when you use our platform
When you use a website, mobile application or other internet service, certain internet and electronic network activity information gets created and logged automatically. Here are some of the types of information we collect:
Log data: When you use Platform, our servers record information (“log data”), including information that your browser automatically sends whenever you visit a website, or that your mobile app automatically sends when you’re using it. This log data includes your Internet Protocol address (which we use to infer your approximate location), the address of and activity on websites you visit that incorporate the platform features, searches, browser type and settings, the date and time of your request, how you used Platform, cookie data and device data and statistics.
Cookies: Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device’s internal memory. Some of the cookies we use are associated with your platform account (including information about you, such as the email address you gave us) and other cookies are not.
This service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the application may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portion of this service.
Device information: In addition to log data, we collect information about the device you’re using the platform on, including the type of device, operating system, settings, unique device identifiers and crash data that helps us understand when something breaks.
Clickstream data and inferences: When you’re on Platform, we use your activity—such as which crop you selected, and farms you created along with information you provided when you first signed up and information from our partners and advertisers to make inferences about you and your preferences. For example, if you select groundnut crop, we may infer you are engaged in the same Farm input vendors and other Agrarian chain. By these features, user may easily get connect with Farm input vendor and information on latest News.
Business Transfer: We may share your Personal Information or any other information collected and stored by the Service with our parent, subsidiaries and affiliates for internal reasons in connection with the provision of the Services to You. We also reserve the right to disclose and transfer all such information:
To a subsequent owner, co-owner or operator of the Services or applicable database.
What we do with the info we collect
We have a legitimate interest for using your info in these ways. It's fundamental to what we do at platform and necessary in order to make Platform and its features relevant and personalized to you.
We also have a legitimate interest in making Platform safe and improving our product features, so you keep finding the inspiration you want. We give all benefit when we are using your information to:
Suggest other businesses who have similar interests. For example, if you sow groundnut, we may suggest vendor relating to seed, fertilizer, pesticides supplier, bank loan, insurance companies that you might like.
In addition to the specific circumstances above, we’ll only use your information with your consent in order to:
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Send you weather alerts, marketing materials by email, text, push notification or phone call depending on your account or operating system settings. Each time we send you marketing materials, we give you the option to unsubscribe.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
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To facilitate our Service;
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To provide the Service on our behalf;
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To perform Service-related services; or
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To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose
Security
When you sign up, you voluntarily permit us to access your contact list. However, the information we access will be purely and legally used by us only, for making your sharing of the said post easier for you. The said information is completely safe with us, and we will not be using that information to sell, resell, or for the company's personal or professional use/s or purpose/s. If you don't permit us to access your contact list, you won't be able to share the said post with your contacts.
Contact Permission
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do necessary actions.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. The courts at Ahmedabad, India shall have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Policy.
Intellectual Property Rights
The logo and name of the platform has been registered under the Trademark Act, 1999 and also have proprietary right over copyright under copyright Act, 1957 for the said website and web application. Therefore, any kind of stealing data and copying the name or content from the said platform amounting to infringement and platform may reserve a right to take action against infringer.