Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 13, 2024 | Effective Date: December 13, 2024

Your privacy and data security are our top priorities. This policy provides complete transparency about how we collect, use, protect, and manage your personal information.

Important Legal Notice

This platform is NOT available in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Telangana, Nagaland, and Sikkim. Only users 18 years and older are permitted. This is a skill-based, 100% free-to-play platform with no real money involved.

Your Privacy Matters: We collect only the minimum information necessary to operate the platform. We never sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information.

1.Introduction and Scope

Kaveramma, owned and operated by KAVERAMMA COFFEE CURING WORKS PRIVATE LIMITED (Corporate Identity Number: U10792KA2024PTC186508), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, with its registered office at C/O S K MOHAN, MEKOOR, SIDDAPURA, Pollibetta, Virajpet, Kodagu-571215, Karnataka, India ("we", "us", "our", or "Company"), is deeply committed to protecting your privacy, safeguarding your personal information, and maintaining the highest standards of data security.

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains in comprehensive detail how we collect, use, process, store, share, protect, and delete your personal information when you access or use our fantasy cricket platform available at https://skilldraftsapp.com and all related services (collectively, the "Platform" or "Service").

This Policy applies to all users of the Platform, including visitors, registered users, and anyone who interacts with our services in any capacity. By accessing, browsing, registering for, or using the Platform, you expressly acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, you must immediately discontinue use of the Platform and refrain from creating an account.

Our Privacy Commitments

We commit to the following privacy principles:

  • Transparency: We provide clear, detailed information about our data practices
  • Minimization: We collect only the minimum data necessary to operate the Platform
  • Security: We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data
  • No Sale of Data: We never sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties
  • User Control: You have rights to access, correct, and delete your personal data
  • Compliance: We comply with all applicable data protection laws and regulations

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update, modify, or revise this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or Platform features. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
  • Post a prominent notice on the Platform homepage
  • Send an email notification to your registered email address (for significant changes)
  • Provide a summary of key changes

Your continued use of the Platform after any modifications to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

2.Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Platform. Below is a complete and transparent disclosure of all data we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it.

2.1 Personal Information You Provide

When you register for an account on our Platform, we require you to provide the following personal information:

Full Legal Name

Purpose: To identify you on the Platform, display your name on leaderboards, and personalize your experience.
Required: Yes
Editable: Yes (via Profile page)

Email Address

Purpose: For account verification, login authentication, password reset, important platform notifications, and communication.
Required: Yes
Editable: Yes (via Profile page)
Verification: No email verification currently required

Password

Purpose: To secure your account and authenticate your identity.
Storage: Encrypted using bcrypt hashing algorithm (we never store plain-text passwords)
Access: Not visible to anyone, including our staff
Editable: Yes (via Profile page with current password verification)

Date of Birth

Purpose: To verify that you meet the minimum age requirement of 18 years as required by law and our Terms of Service.
Required: Yes
Editable: No (cannot be changed after registration; contact support if incorrect)
Display: Never publicly displayed; used only for age verification

State of Residence (India)

Purpose: To ensure compliance with state-specific regulations and geographic restrictions. Six states (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Telangana) are restricted from using the Platform.
Required: Yes
Editable: Yes (via Profile page; account will be suspended if changed to a restricted state)

2.2 Gameplay and Usage Data

We automatically collect information about your activities and interactions on the Platform to provide core functionality, improve services, and enhance user experience:

  • Fantasy Teams: All teams you create, including player selections, captain/vice-captain choices, and budget allocations
  • Contest Participation: Matches you join, contests you enter, and your participation history
  • Points and Rankings: Your fantasy team scores, points earned, leaderboard positions, and performance statistics
  • Platform Navigation: Pages you visit, features you access, buttons you click, and navigation patterns
  • Session Data: Login/logout times, session duration, frequency of visits, and time spent on different pages
  • User Preferences: Settings, filters, and customization choices you make

Purpose: This data is essential for operating the Platform, calculating scores, maintaining leaderboards, personalizing your experience, and improving our services.

2.3 Technical and Device Information

We automatically collect certain technical information when you access the Platform:

  • Device Information: Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet), operating system (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android), screen resolution
  • Browser Information: Browser type and version (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge), browser language, browser settings
  • IP Address: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address for security, fraud prevention, and approximate geographic location
  • Connection Information: Internet service provider, connection speed, network type (WiFi, cellular)
  • Referral Source: How you arrived at the Platform (direct visit, search engine, external link)
  • Error Logs: Technical errors, crashes, or issues you encounter for debugging and improvement

Purpose: To ensure Platform compatibility, optimize performance, detect and prevent fraud, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve user experience across different devices and browsers.

2.4 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, local storage, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and provide essential Platform functionality. Below is a complete breakdown of all tracking technologies we use:

Essential/Functional Cookies

Purpose: Maintain your login session, remember your authentication state, and enable core Platform functionality.
Examples: Session tokens, authentication cookies
Duration: Session-based (deleted when you close browser) or persistent (up to 30 days)
Can be disabled: No (Platform will not function properly without these)

Preference Cookies

Purpose: Remember your settings, preferences, and choices to provide a personalized experience.
Examples: Language preferences, display settings, filter selections
Duration: Up to 1 year
Can be disabled: Yes (but you'll need to reset preferences each visit)

Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Understand how users interact with the Platform, which features are popular, and where improvements are needed.
Data collected: Page views, session duration, bounce rate, navigation patterns (all anonymized)
Duration: Up to 2 years
Can be disabled: Yes (via browser settings)

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies (not recommended as it will break Platform functionality)
  • Clear cookies when you close your browser

Important: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using the Platform. Disabling other cookies may limit certain features but will not prevent basic Platform use.

2.5 Third-Party Cricket Data

We receive cricket-related data from third-party data providers, including:

  • Match schedules, fixtures, and venues
  • Player statistics, performance metrics, and career records
  • Live match scores, ball-by-ball updates, and real-time data
  • Team information, playing XIs, and squad details
  • Historical data, head-to-head records, and trends

Important: This third-party cricket data does NOT contain any personal information about our users. It is used solely to operate the fantasy cricket features of the Platform and provide accurate scoring.

2.6 Information We Do NOT Collect

For transparency, here is what we explicitly do NOT collect:

  • Financial Information: No credit card numbers, bank account details, or payment information (Platform is 100% free)
  • Government IDs: No Aadhaar numbers, PAN cards, passport numbers, or other government-issued identification (unless specifically requested for age verification in rare cases)
  • Sensitive Personal Data: No information about race, religion, caste, political opinions, sexual orientation, health data, or biometric data
  • Social Media Data: No access to your social media accounts or profiles (we don't use OAuth or social login)
  • Location Tracking: No precise GPS location, real-time tracking, or continuous location monitoring (we only collect state-level location during registration)
  • Contact Lists: No access to your phone contacts, address book, or communication history
  • Microphone/Camera: No access to your device's microphone, camera, or media files
3.How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for specific, legitimate purposes that are necessary to operate the Platform, provide services, and improve user experience. Below is a complete disclosure of every way we use your data:

3.1 Platform Operation and Core Functionality

  • Create, maintain, and manage your user account
  • Authenticate your identity and maintain secure login sessions
  • Process your fantasy team creations and contest entries
  • Calculate points, scores, and rankings based on real cricket match data
  • Display leaderboards and user standings
  • Enable you to view your gameplay history, statistics, and performance
  • Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries

3.2 Compliance and Legal Obligations

  • Verify that you are 18 years or older (age requirement)
  • Ensure you are not located in a restricted state (geographic compliance)
  • Enforce our Terms of Service, Fair Play Policy, and other policies
  • Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, cheating, or prohibited activities
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes
  • Respond to law enforcement requests, court orders, or legal obligations
  • Protect the rights, property, and safety of Kaveramma, our users, and the public

3.3 Communication and Notifications

  • Send important account notifications (password changes, security alerts)
  • Provide platform updates and service announcements
  • Send password reset emails when requested
  • Respond to your support requests, questions, and feedback
  • Notify you of changes to our Terms of Service or Privacy Policy

Marketing Communications: We do NOT send marketing emails, promotional messages, or newsletters. All communications are strictly transactional and service-related.

3.4 Platform Improvement and Analytics

  • Analyze user behavior and usage patterns to understand how the Platform is used
  • Identify popular features and areas for improvement
  • Monitor Platform performance, speed, and reliability
  • Detect and fix bugs, errors, and technical issues
  • Test new features and improvements before public release
  • Optimize user experience across different devices and browsers
  • Generate aggregated, anonymized statistics and reports (no individual user identification)

3.5 Security and Fraud Prevention

  • Detect and prevent unauthorized access to accounts
  • Identify suspicious activity, multiple account creation, or account sharing
  • Monitor for automated bots, scripts, or cheating attempts
  • Protect against security threats, cyberattacks, and data breaches
  • Verify the integrity of contest results and leaderboard rankings
  • Investigate violations of our Terms of Service and Fair Play Policy

3.6 Personalization (Limited)

  • Remember your preferences and settings for a better experience
  • Display your name and rankings on leaderboards
  • Show relevant matches and contests based on your participation history

Note: We do NOT use your data for targeted advertising, behavioral profiling, or selling to third parties.

3.7 Legal Basis for Processing (For Users in Applicable Jurisdictions)

We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:

  • Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary to provide the Platform services you requested (account creation, team building, scoring)
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is required to comply with applicable laws (age verification, geographic restrictions)
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (fraud prevention, platform improvement, security) that do not override your privacy rights
  • Consent: You have provided explicit consent for specific processing activities (where required by law)
4.Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Our Core Principle: We Do NOT Sell Your Data

We do NOT sell, rent, lease, trade, or otherwise monetize your personal information to third parties for any purpose, ever. Your data is not for sale.

4.2 Limited Sharing with Third-Party Service Providers

We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Platform, but only under strict conditions:

Hosting and Infrastructure Providers

Purpose: Store data, host servers, and maintain Platform infrastructure
Data Shared: All user data stored on secure servers
Safeguards: Contractual data protection agreements, encryption, access controls

Cricket Data Providers

Purpose: Provide cricket match data, player statistics, and live scores
Data Shared: None (we receive data from them; we don't send user data to them)
Examples: CricketData.org and similar cricket APIs

Email Service Providers

Purpose: Send transactional emails (password resets, account notifications)
Data Shared: Email address, name (only when sending emails)
Safeguards: Secure email transmission, no marketing use

Analytics Providers (Minimal)

Purpose: Understand Platform usage and performance
Data Shared: Anonymized usage data, no personally identifiable information
Safeguards: Data anonymization, aggregation, no cross-site tracking

Conditions for Third-Party Sharing

All third-party service providers must:

  • Sign contractual data protection agreements
  • Use your data only for the specific purposes we authorize
  • Implement appropriate security measures
  • Not use your data for their own purposes or share it further
  • Delete or return data when no longer needed
  • Comply with applicable data protection laws

4.3 Public Information

Certain information is publicly visible on the Platform:

  • Leaderboards: Your name and ranking are displayed on public leaderboards
  • Contest Participation: Your participation in contests may be visible to other users

Not Publicly Visible: Your email address, date of birth, state, password, IP address, and other personal details are NEVER publicly displayed.

4.4 Legal Disclosures

We may disclose your information if required by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with legal obligations, court orders, subpoenas, or government requests
  • Enforce our Terms of Service, policies, or user agreements
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of Kaveramma, our users, or the public
  • Detect, prevent, or address fraud, security issues, or technical problems
  • Respond to claims that content violates the rights of third parties

We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of legal requests for your information unless prohibited by law or court order.

4.5 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred to the successor entity. We will notify you via email and/or prominent notice on the Platform before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

4.6 With Your Consent

We may share your information for purposes not described in this Privacy Policy with your explicit consent. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

4.7 What We Do NOT Do

  • We do NOT sell your data to advertisers, data brokers, or marketing companies
  • We do NOT share your data with social media platforms
  • We do NOT use your data for targeted advertising or behavioral profiling
  • We do NOT share your data with third parties for their own marketing purposes
  • We do NOT allow third parties to track you across websites
5.Data Retention and Deletion

5.1 How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Active Accounts

Retention Period: Indefinitely, as long as your account remains active
Rationale: Necessary to provide ongoing Platform services

Inactive Accounts

Retention Period: Up to 3 years of inactivity
Action: After 3 years of no login activity, we may delete your account and personal data
Notice: We will send email notification before deletion

Deleted Accounts (User-Requested)

Retention Period: 30 days grace period, then permanent deletion
What's Deleted: Name, email, date of birth, state, password, and all personal identifiers
What's Retained: Anonymized gameplay statistics for platform analytics (no personal identification possible)

Terminated Accounts (Policy Violations)

Retention Period: Up to 1 year for investigation and legal purposes
Rationale: To prevent re-registration, detect patterns of abuse, and support legal proceedings

Technical Logs and Security Data

Retention Period: Up to 90 days
Rationale: Troubleshooting, security monitoring, fraud detection

Legal and Compliance Records

Retention Period: As required by applicable law (typically 3-7 years)
Examples: Age verification records, compliance documentation

5.2 How to Request Account Deletion

You have the right to request deletion of your account and personal data at any time. To delete your account:

  1. Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line "Account Deletion Request"
  2. Include your registered email address and confirm your identity
  3. We will process your request within 30 days
  4. You will receive confirmation once deletion is complete

Important: Account deletion is permanent and irreversible. You will lose access to all teams, points, rankings, and gameplay history. You will not be able to recover your account after deletion.

5.3 Data Retained After Deletion

After account deletion, we may retain certain anonymized, aggregated data that cannot be used to identify you personally:

  • Aggregated statistics (e.g., "total number of teams created")
  • Anonymized gameplay patterns for platform improvement
  • Records required for legal compliance or dispute resolution

This retained data is completely anonymized and cannot be linked back to you.

6.Data Security Measures

We implement comprehensive technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

6.1 Technical Security Measures

  • Encryption in Transit: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocol
  • Password Encryption: Passwords are hashed using bcrypt, a industry-standard one-way encryption algorithm. We never store plain-text passwords
  • Database Encryption: Sensitive data is encrypted at rest in our databases
  • Secure Authentication: Session tokens are cryptographically signed and validated to prevent tampering
  • Access Controls: Strict role-based access controls limit who can access user data
  • Firewall Protection: Network firewalls protect our servers from unauthorized access
  • Regular Security Updates: We keep all software, frameworks, and dependencies up-to-date with latest security patches

6.2 Administrative Security Measures

  • Limited Access: Only authorized personnel with legitimate business need can access user data
  • Employee Training: All team members are trained on data protection and privacy best practices
  • Confidentiality Agreements: All employees and contractors sign confidentiality agreements
  • Security Audits: Regular internal security reviews and vulnerability assessments
  • Incident Response Plan: Documented procedures for responding to security incidents and data breaches

6.3 Monitoring and Detection

  • Continuous monitoring for suspicious activity and unauthorized access attempts
  • Automated alerts for security anomalies and potential breaches
  • Regular log reviews and security event analysis
  • Fraud detection systems to identify multiple accounts and cheating

6.4 Your Role in Security

While we implement strong security measures, you also play a critical role in protecting your account:

  • Choose a strong, unique password (minimum 8 characters, mix of letters, numbers, symbols)
  • Never share your password with anyone
  • Log out after each session, especially on shared or public devices
  • Keep your email account secure (as it's used for password resets)
  • Report any suspicious activity or unauthorized access immediately
  • Be cautious of phishing emails claiming to be from Kaveramma

6.5 Data Breach Notification

In the unlikely event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:

  • Notify you via email within 72 hours of discovering the breach
  • Provide details about what information was compromised
  • Explain what steps we're taking to address the breach
  • Recommend actions you should take to protect yourself
  • Notify relevant authorities as required by law

6.6 Limitations of Security

Important: While we implement industry-standard security measures, no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information. You use the Platform at your own risk and acknowledge that data transmission over the internet inherently carries some risk.

7.Your Privacy Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information. Below is a complete explanation of your rights and how to exercise them.

7.1 Right to Access

You have the right to access and review the personal information we hold about you.

How to Exercise: Log in to your account and visit the Profile page to view your personal information. For additional data not visible in your profile, contact us at [email protected].

7.2 Right to Correction

You have the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

How to Exercise: Log in to your account, go to the Profile page, and update your name, email, or state. For date of birth corrections (which cannot be self-edited), contact [email protected] with proof of correct date of birth.

7.3 Right to Deletion

You have the right to request deletion of your account and personal data.

How to Exercise: Send an email to [email protected] with the subject "Account Deletion Request." We will process your request within 30 days. See Section 5.2 for complete details.

7.4 Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.

How to Exercise: Contact [email protected] with a "Data Export Request." We will provide your data in JSON or CSV format within 30 days.

7.5 Right to Object

You have the right to object to certain processing of your personal data, particularly for purposes beyond core Platform functionality.

How to Exercise: Contact [email protected] explaining which processing activities you object to. We will review your request and respond within 30 days.

7.6 Right to Restrict Processing

You have the right to request restriction of processing in certain circumstances (e.g., while we verify accuracy of disputed data).

How to Exercise: Contact [email protected] with your request and explanation.

7.7 Right to Withdraw Consent

Where we process your data based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

How to Exercise: Contact [email protected]. Withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.

7.8 Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe we have violated your privacy rights or applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

How to Exercise: Contact your local data protection authority. In India, you may contact the relevant authority under applicable data protection laws.

7.9 Cookie Controls

You have the right to control cookies through your browser settings. See Section 2.4 for details on managing cookies.

7.10 Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: "Privacy Rights Request - [Type of Request]"

Information to Include: Your registered email address, description of your request, and any supporting documentation

We will respond to all requests within 30 days. In some cases, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

8.Children's Privacy

The Platform is NOT intended for use by individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under 18.

Our Terms of Service explicitly require all users to be at least 18 years old. During registration, we collect date of birth to verify age eligibility. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from someone under 18, we will:

  • Immediately delete the account and all associated personal data
  • Terminate access to the Platform
  • Not use or disclose the information for any purpose
  • Notify the email address associated with the account (if provided by a parent/guardian)

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child under 18 has created an account on our Platform, please contact us immediately at [email protected] with the subject line "Underage Account Report." We will promptly investigate and take appropriate action.

9.International Data Transfers

Kaveramma is operated from India and primarily serves users in India. However, your personal information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries outside of India where our service providers, hosting infrastructure, or data centers are located.

These countries may have data protection laws that differ from the laws of India. When we transfer your data internationally, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data remains protected, including:

  • Using service providers that comply with international data protection standards
  • Implementing contractual data protection clauses
  • Ensuring adequate security measures are in place
  • Limiting data transfers to only what is necessary

By using the Platform, you acknowledge and consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside of India for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

10.Third-Party Websites and Services

The Platform may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned, operated, or controlled by Kaveramma. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Platform and does not cover third-party websites or services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of any third-party websites. Third-party websites may have their own privacy policies and terms of service that govern how they collect, use, and protect your information.

We strongly recommend that you review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit. Clicking on third-party links or enabling third-party connections is at your own risk.

We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any third-party content, products, services, or privacy practices.

11.Contact Us About Privacy

If you have any questions, concerns, complaints, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

Company Name: KAVERAMMA COFFEE CURING WORKS PRIVATE LIMITED

CIN: U10792KA2024PTC186508

Registered Office: C/O S K MOHAN, MEKOOR, SIDDAPURA, Pollibetta, Virajpet, Kodagu-571215, Karnataka, India

Email: [email protected] (for all privacy-related inquiries)

Website: https://skilldraftsapp.com

Privacy Policy URL: https://skilldraftsapp.com/privacy

We will make reasonable efforts to respond to all privacy inquiries within 7 business days. For urgent privacy concerns or suspected data breaches, please clearly indicate "URGENT - PRIVACY" in your email subject line.

You may also exercise your privacy rights (access, correction, deletion, etc.) by contacting us at the email address above. See Section 7 for complete details on your privacy rights.

12.Acknowledgment and Consent

BY USING THE SKILL DRAFT PLATFORM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND CONFIRM THAT:

  • You have carefully read and fully understood this Privacy Policy in its entirety
  • You consent to the collection, use, processing, storage, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Policy
  • You understand what information we collect, how we use it, and with whom we share it
  • You understand your privacy rights and how to exercise them
  • You acknowledge that we may update this Policy from time to time and that continued use constitutes acceptance of updates
  • You are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to consent to this Privacy Policy
  • You understand that your data may be transferred internationally as described in Section 9
  • You accept the limitations of security described in Section 6.6

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, DO NOT USE THE PLATFORM.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on December 13, 2024 and is effective immediately.
For the latest version, please visit https://skilldraftsapp.com/privacy