Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10/03/2025

Medigrow Earth Ventures Pvt Ltd | Kinoko Labs (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through compliance with this Privacy Policy. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, services, and products.

This Privacy Policy is in accordance with:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (for users in the European Economic Area)

  • Information Technology Act, 2000 & IT Rules, 2011 (for users in India)

  • The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act, India)

  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (if applicable to users in California)

By accessing our website or using our products/services, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this policy.


Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information to enhance your skincare experience:

1.1 Personal Information (Provided by You)

  • Identity Data: Name, age, gender, date of birth

  • Contact Data: Email address, phone number, shipping/billing address

  • Demographic Data: Location, skin type (oily, dry, combination, sensitive), skin concerns (acne, aging, pigmentation)

  • Transaction Data: Payment details (processed securely via third-party payment providers)

  • Account Data: Login credentials, order history, wish list preferences

1.2 Automated Information (Collected Automatically)

  • Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, product interactions

  • Cookies & Tracking Technologies: For personalized recommendations, website analytics, and advertising

1.3 Sensitive Personal Data

For personalized skincare solutions, we may collect health-related information such as allergies, sensitivities, or previous reactions to skincare products. We will only collect this information with your explicit consent.


Legal Basis for Processing Your Data (For GDPR Compliance)

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

Purpose — Legal Basis

  • Order processing & delivery — Contractual necessity

  • Sending promotional offers & newsletters — Consent (opt-in required)

  • Customer support & assistance — Legitimate interest

  • Security & fraud prevention — Legal obligation

If you are in the EEA (European Economic Area), you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.


How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

✅ To personalize skincare recommendations based on age, gender, and skin type
✅ To process your orders, payments, and shipping
✅ To improve our skincare formulations based on customer feedback
✅ To send exclusive offers, beauty tips, and promotions (only if you opt-in)
✅ To analyze customer trends and enhance user experience
✅ To comply with legal requirements and prevent fraudulent transactions

We DO NOT sell your personal information to third parties.


How We Protect Your Data

We implement strict data security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

  • Data Encryption: Sensitive data is encrypted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology.

  • Access Control: Limited access to authorized personnel only.

  • Secure Payments: All payment transactions are processed through PCI-DSS compliant third-party payment gateways.

  • Regular Audits: We conduct regular security audits to prevent data breaches.

In case of any data breach, we will notify affected users and the appropriate regulatory authorities within 72 hours, as per GDPR & IT Act requirements.


Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal data with the following trusted third parties only when necessary:

Third-Party Partner — Purpose of Sharing

  • Logistics Providers — Order delivery & tracking

  • Payment Gateways — Secure payment processing

  • Marketing Platforms — Email campaigns & promotions

  • Regulatory Authorities — Legal compliance & fraud prevention

All third parties are contractually bound to keep your data confidential and use it only for the intended purpose.


Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Enhance user experience by remembering preferences

  • Track website performance (via Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel)

  • Show personalized skincare recommendations

You can disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may impact website functionality.


Your Rights Under GDPR & IT Act

If you are a resident of India or the European Union, you have the following rights:

✅ Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
✅ Right to Correction: Rectify any inaccurate or incomplete information
✅ Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”): Request data deletion
✅ Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how your data is used
✅ Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data
✅ Right to Object: Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, email us at [Insert official email].


Data Retention Policy

We retain your data only for as long as necessary:

Data Type — Retention Period

  • Order history & transactions — 5 years (as per Indian tax laws)

  • Marketing data — Until you opt-out

  • User accounts — Until deleted by the user

Upon request, we will securely delete or anonymize your data unless retention is required for legal purposes.


Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., social media, partner brands). We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so we advise reviewing their policies before sharing any information.


Grievance Officer & Contact Information

As per Section 79 of the IT Act, 2000, and the GDPR Article 27, we have appointed a Grievance Officer for handling privacy concerns:

Medigrow Earth Ventures Pvt Ltd | Kinoko Labs
Grievance Officer: Vishal Pravin Chheda
Address: Office No 7 – 17, Landscape Shire, Caranzalem, Goa, Pin Code: 403002
📧 Email: care@kinokolabs.co
📞 Phone: +91 9209988224
Working Hours: Mon to Sat (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

If you believe any information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us and we will take prompt action.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you via email or through a notice on our website.

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