Privacy Policy
KS4 PharmaNet • Effective Date: May 30, 2026 • Last updated: May 30, 2026
1Introduction
Welcome to the KS4PharmaNet App (the “App”), This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our App to order medicines, consult healthcare professionals, schedule diagnostic tests, or access related healthcare services (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using the App, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.
This policy is published in compliance with:
- Section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000
- Rule 4 of the Information Technology (SPDI) Rules, 2011
- The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA 2023)
- Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2021
2Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide Directly
When you register or use the App, we collect:
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Personal Identification | Name, phone number, email address, home address, age/date of birth. |
| Account Credentials | Phone verified via OTP, password, account ID |
| Health & Medical Information (Sensitive Personal Data) | Prescription images, medical history, health status, lab test results, treatment plans, medication details, dosage frequency, doctor's name, diagnostic reports. |
| Payment Information | Card number, expiration date, CVV, billing/shipping address, UPI ID, bank account details. |
| Order Details | Items in cart, medicines ordered, nutraceuticals, OTC products, diagnostic tests booked. |
| Communication | Chat logs with doctors, customer support queries, feedback, call recordings (with consent). |
You provide this information voluntarily. Without it, you may not be able to use key features of the App.
B. Information Collected Automatically
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Device Information | Device brand, OS version, App version, IP address, unique device ID, browser type. |
| Location Data | GPS/pincode for delivery, nearby pharmacy/doctor identification. |
| Usage Data | Pages viewed, time spent, search queries, cart abandonment, click patterns. |
| Cookies & Tracking | Cookies, SDKs, pixel tags for analytics, personalization, advertising. |
3How We Use Your Information
We use your data for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery
- Process and deliver medicine orders+1
- Verify prescriptions with registered medical practitioners
- Schedule and conduct diagnostic tests.
- Facilitate doctor consultations
- Account & Platform Management
- Create and maintain your account
- Verify identity via OTP
- Enable secure login and password recovery.
- Payment Processing
- Process payments through gateways/partners
- Handle billing, refunds, and transaction records.
- Communication
- Send order updates, delivery tracking, OTPs
- Contact you for query resolution, feedback, follow-ups.
- Notify about promotions (with opt-in consent)
- Improvement & Analytics
- Analyze usage trends, build recommendation engines
- Improve App features, algorithms, and user experience.
- Conduct quality audits and R&D
- Legal & Safety Compliance
- Comply with laws, court orders, regulatory requirements
- Prevent fraud, cyber incidents, and safety threats.
- Protect rights, property, and safety of users/public
- Marketing (with consent)
- Send promotional offers, health tips, new product alerts
- Personalized advertisements based on preferences
5Data Security
We implement robust safeguards to protect your information:
| Measure | Description |
|---|---|
| Encryption | SSL/TLS encryption during data transmission |
| Access Controls | Employees access data only on need-to-know basis, under confidentiality agreements |
| Secure Infrastructure | ISO 27001-compliant cloud servers (AWS, GCP) |
| Physical Security | Restricted access to servers and offices |
| Fraud Detection | Monitoring for suspicious activity, unauthorized access |
| Incident Response | Breach notification process per DPDPA 2023 requirements. |
6Your Rights (DPDPA 2023 Compliance)
As a Data Principal, you have the right to:
| Right | How to Exercise |
|---|---|
| Access | View your personal data stored in our system |
| Correction | Update/rectify inaccurate information via App settings or email |
| Erasure | Request deletion of your data (when purpose is fulfilled) |
| Consent Withdrawal | Opt-out of marketing, withdraw consent for processing |
| Grievance Redressal | Contact our Grievance Officer (details below) |
| Data Portability | Request your data in machine-readable format |
7Data Retention
- We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purpose collected
- Sensitive health data is anonymized/deleted when no longer needed
- We may retain anonymized/aggregated data indefinitely for analytics
- Uninstalling the App does not delete your account data
Standard retention periods:
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Order/Prescription Records | 3–5 years (per pharmaceutical regulations) |
| Payment Data | As required by payment gateway/bank norms |
| Account Data | Until deleted by you or for 2 years after inactivity |
| Marketing Consent | Until opt-out |
8Children's Privacy
- The App is not for users under 18 years of age+1
- If we discover data from a minor, we will delete it promptly
- Parents/guardians should contact us at ks4pharmanet@gmail.com to request deletion
9Third-Party Links
The App may link to external websites (e.g., partner labs, payment pages). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before sharing data.
11Changes to This Policy
- We may update this policy periodically
- Continued use after changes = acceptance of new terms
- We will notify significant changes via App notification or email
12Contact Information
For questions, grievances, or data requests:
Grievance Officer
Name: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Address: Shop No. 18, UGF Paramount, Cross Gate, Money Mounta, Plot 94 & 98, Saraswati Puram, Raebareli Road, Lucknow – 226014.
Email: ks4pharmanet@gmail.com
Phone: 9005606607
We will resolve grievances within 30 days.
13Disclaimer
- The App does not provide medical advice – consult registered practitioners
- We are not liable for third-party actions (pharmacies, doctors, labs).
- You assume risk for internet use and data shared voluntarily
14Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Simba Biotech for losses arising from:
- Your unauthorized disclosure of third-party data
- Violation of this policy
- Disputes with third-party platforms linked from the App
15Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This policy is governed by Indian law. Disputes are subject to courts in Lucknow – Uttar Pradesh.
Authorized Signatory • KS4 PharmaNet
