Introduction
This Privacy Policy sets out the commitment of Quantumised Marketing Research LLP, Suite #828, 15A, 4th Floor, City Vista, Tower A, Fountain Road, Kharadi, Pune - 411014 to the privacy of its panel members and governs rights regarding privacy and data protection. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, personal data means any information which relates to an identifiable living individual (or the equivalent applicable term in your jurisdiction)
Collection and Use of Data
We collect your personal data in several ways such as through our website, our mobile applications and other activities such as social media, apps and online, face to face or telephone studies or other research activities. We may add other ways and activities moving forward but we will always operate in compliance with this policy. We have set out below, more detailed information about how we use your personal data. We are also required by law to explain the legal basis for processing your personal data. These legal bases are listed below and could be different for each use case:
- we have your consent for the use of your personal data;
- we need to use your personal data in order to perform a contract with you;
- we need to process your data to comply with a legal obligation;
- we need to process your data in order to protect your vital interests or someone else;
- the processing is necessary to perform a task in the public interest;
- the use of your personal data is necessary for our legitimate interests.
Third Parties
We may share your personal data with our third-party vendors and processors to perform panel management related activities in order to deliver services and activities to you. This could include vendors managing or assisting us in managing our panel databases, marketing automation and CRM, quality checks and fraud prevention, incentive management, and customer care. Some vendors will specifically work with us on enriching your panel profile, allowing us to select you for surveys, such as vendors specialized in, but not limited to, data matching, online ad effectiveness measurement, and social media data interactions. Categories of personal data shared with these vendors would typically be, but may not be limited to, name, email address, postal address, phone number, cookie ID, panelist ID, and IP address. Your personal data is not sold to third parties. Our third-party data partners and publishers are all contractually bound to keep any information they collect and disclose to us, or that we collect and disclose to them, confidential and must protect it with security standards and practices that are equivalent to our own.
Security and Confidentiality
We take appropriate technological and organisational measures to protect your personal data, both during transmission and once we receive it. Our security procedures are consistent with generally accepted standards used to protect personal data. The data that we collect from you may be transferred to and/or stored outside your territory. It may also be processed by staff operating outside your territory who work for us or for one of our suppliers. If your personal data is transferred to, stored at or otherwise processed outside your country or territory, and that country or territory has not been recognized as providing an adequate level of data protection, we will put in place additional safeguards to protect your personal data, as required by applicable law. Your account information and personal data are password protected so that you and only you have access to your information. In order to keep your personal data safe, we recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. We will never ask you for your password in an unsolicited phone call or in an unsolicited email. Also, please remember to sign out of your account and close your browser window when you have finished visiting our site. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal data and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet cafe.
Accuracy
We take reasonable steps to keep personal data in our possession or control accurate, complete and current, based on the most recent information made available to us by you and/or by our client. We rely on you to help us keep your personal data accurate, complete and current by answering our questions honestly. You are responsible for ensuring that you notify us of any changes to your personal data.
Sensitive Data
From time to time, we may collect personal data. This includes racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, data concerning health or data concerning a natural person's sex life or sexual orientation. You can always choose whether to provide this data to us.