📅 Last updated: January 1, 2025

📋1. Overview

servly is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Platform.

By using servly, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. This policy complies with the IT Act 2000 and the SPDI Rules 2011.

📦2. What We Collect

Information You Provide:

TypeExamplesRequired?
IdentityFull name, profile photoYes
ContactEmail, phone numberYes
LocationHome address, city, pin codeFor bookings
PaymentUPI ID, card last 4 digits (never stored fully)For paid services
AccountPassword (hashed), booking historyYes

Automatically Collected: Device info, IP address, app usage, cookies, crash reports.

🎯3. How We Use Your Data

  • Create and manage your account
  • Process bookings and payments
  • Match you with available servly Professionals
  • Send booking confirmations, reminders, and updates
  • Provide customer support and resolve disputes
  • Improve our Platform and develop new features
  • Conduct safety checks and fraud prevention
  • Send promotional offers (opt-out anytime)

🤝4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only in these circumstances:

With Professionals: Your name, address, and phone number are shared with the assigned professional when you make a booking.

Service Providers: Third-party vendors for payment processing, SMS delivery, cloud hosting, and analytics — all bound by strict data processing agreements.

Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect safety.

We never share your data with advertisers or marketing companies without your explicit consent.

🛡️5. Security

  • 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data in transit
  • AES-256 encryption for sensitive data at rest
  • bcrypt hashing for all passwords (12 rounds)
  • PCI-DSS compliant payment processing via Razorpay
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing

6. Your Rights

  • Access: Request a copy of data we hold about you
  • Correct: Update inaccurate data through account settings
  • Delete: Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications anytime
  • Grievance: Lodge a complaint with our Grievance Officer

Email help@servly.com with subject "Privacy Request" to exercise any right.

🗂️7. Data Retention

  • Account data: Until deletion + 30 days
  • Booking history: 3 years for legal/tax purposes
  • Payment records: 7 years (Indian financial regulations)
  • Log files: 90 days

👶8. Children's Privacy

Our Platform is not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. Contact us immediately if you believe a child has provided their data.

📧9. Contact & Grievance Officer

  • 📧 Email: help@servly.com
  • 📋 Subject: "Privacy Grievance"
  • ⏱ Response: Within 30 days