Privacy Policy
Scanmonk Technologies Limited (“Scanmonk”, “Us”, “Our”, “We”) Privacy Policy
We understand that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust. The following terms describe our privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) for Scanmonk.
Scanmonk provides a research platform focused on interesting companies globally. Most of the research and information available on Scanmonk is collected from publicly available sources on the internet.
Who May Have Their Information with Us
You may have your information with Scanmonk if you are:
- A User of Scanmonk:
This includes anyone using our website www.scanmonk.com, our blog, browser extensions, mobile applications, generated reports (including export downloads and API usage), or any other service features, integrations, tools, and resources provided by Scanmonk (collectively referred to as “Scanmonk”).
- A Founder, Board Member, Investor, or Key Person:
If you are associated with a company or organization or play a significant role in the startup ecosystem, your publicly available business information—such as your name, professional email, designation, and the company you work for—may be stored with us.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using Scanmonk, you agree to be bound by its terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our services.
What Data Do We Collect and Why
Information Provided by You
- Account Creation Information:
When you create an account on Scanmonk, we collect your name, professional email, and your primary geographic interest area.
- Billing & Payment Information:
We collect necessary details for billing and sending invoices to you.
- Communication Details:
Depending on your mode of communication with us, we may collect your postal address, email address(es), and phone number. This allows us to provide updates and inform you about new features and launches.
This information is collected as part of our standard operations to facilitate your use of Scanmonk.
Information Collected When You Use Scanmonk
- Browsing Information:
Like most websites, we automatically collect certain data when you use our services. This includes details about your system, browser, IP address, referring and exit pages, pages visited, operating system, date & time, and clickstream data (“Browsing Information”). This data helps us administer our services, fix bugs, and understand how you engage with Scanmonk so that we can continuously improve our platform.
- Cookies:
We use cookies—small text files stored on your device—to help our web servers uniquely identify you and remember your preferences for using Scanmonk. We may use both temporary cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted). Disabling cookies may impact certain functionalities of our services.
- Third-Party Cookie Services:
Scanmonk may integrate with third-party cookie services that are not under our control. These third parties may set their own cookies, and their usage is governed by their respective privacy policies. We do not have access to or use these cookies.
- Third-Party Links:
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. These sites are not controlled by Scanmonk, and their privacy practices may differ from ours. Please review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Platform Disclaimer
- External Content Responsibility:
Scanmonk is solely a research platform and does not endorse, control, or take responsibility for the content, accuracy, or reliability of information found on external websites or businesses. Any interactions or transactions you engage in on these external platforms are strictly between you and the third party, and Scanmonk is not liable for any issues that may arise.
Legal Basis for Data Collection
We collect your data to:
Enable seamless use of Scanmonk.
Maintain and troubleshoot our systems.
Enable seamless use of Scanmonk.
Maintain and troubleshoot our systems.
Prevent unauthorized access or unusual activities in case your credentials are compromised.
Develop new features and enhance existing services.
Understand your experience and improve Scanmonk.
Communicate with you regarding updates and new features.
Ensure your usage of Scanmonk complies with our Terms of Use.
We collect Personal Information under the following circumstances:
When necessary to perform a contract with you.
When processing is in our legitimate interests and is not overridden by your rights.
With your consent.
Our legitimate interest lies in operating and providing Scanmonk services, communicating with you, and providing you with direct marketing about updates and new features.
Additional Policies and Disclosures
- Cookie Policy:
Please visit our Cookie Policy page for more details.
- Third-Party Cookie Policy:
Please visit our Third-Party Cookie Policy page.
- GDPR Rights:
Please visit our GDPR page for information regarding your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation.
- Contributions Policy:
Please visit our Contributions Policy page.
- Disclosure of Information under Law:
Your data may be shared or disclosed without your prior written consent if required by applicable law.
- Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions:
Your use of Scanmonk and any disputes related to privacy are subject to this Privacy Policy, including limitations on damages, dispute resolution, and governing law. If you have any privacy-related concerns about Scanmonk, please contact us. This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to comply with new regulations and evolving business needs. Any changes will be updated on this page.
- Jurisdiction:
These terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes related to this Privacy Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India.
Queries
For any questions related to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
This revised privacy policy serves as a foundation for Scanmonk and may be further customized to meet specific business or legal requirements.