Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 1, 2023
This Privacy Policy describes how Tenant Stars ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you directly provide when using our services:
- For Landlords: Name, email address, password
- For Tenants: PAN card number, username/tenant ID, email, phone number
- For Reviews: Property details, tenancy dates, ratings, and comments
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you use our services:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and version
- Usage data and service interaction
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services
- To authenticate users and secure accounts
- To facilitate tenant reviews and references
- To communicate with users about their accounts
- To improve and optimize our services
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following situations:
- With Other Users: Tenant reviews may be visible to landlords who have the correct tenant PIN
- Service Providers: With third parties who assist in operating our services
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
- Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption of sensitive data in transit
- Secure storage of personal information
- Access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Regular security assessments
5. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary:
- Account information is retained while your account is active
- Tenant reviews may be retained indefinitely as part of the reference system
- We may retain certain information as required by law
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to correct inaccurate information
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to restrict or object to processing
- Right to data portability
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through our website or email.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]