How we collect, use and protect information shared with JustStartup. Please read the complete sections below for details.
Information we collect
Contact details you submit, including your name, mobile number, WhatsApp number, email and city.
Business information submitted by franchise or startup representatives, including logos, legal names, websites, social profiles, stage, funding status and document-support requirements.
Partner account credentials are stored as one-way password hashes; plain-text passwords are not stored.
Basic technical information needed for security, abuse prevention and site operation.
How we use information
To respond to franchise enquiries, startup submissions and support requests by phone, email or WhatsApp where consented.
To provide a secure partner panel for listing management and enquiry access.
To review franchise and startup profiles before publishing.
To discuss requested business-document preparation or review support.
To improve search, matching and the overall user experience.
To detect spam, fraud and misuse of the platform.
When information may be shared
An enquiry may be shared with the relevant franchise brand or its authorised representative so they can respond.
Service providers may process limited information on our behalf for hosting, communication or analytics.
Information may be disclosed when legally required or necessary to protect users and the platform.
Data retention and security
We retain information only as long as reasonably needed for the stated purpose, legal obligations and dispute handling.
We apply reasonable administrative and technical safeguards, but no internet system can guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and similar technologies
Essential cookies may be used for session security and form protection.
If analytics or advertising cookies are introduced, this policy and the consent experience will be updated before use.
Your choices
You may request access, correction or deletion of information you submitted, subject to legal retention requirements.
You can withdraw from promotional communication at any time. Contact us at info@juststartup.in.
Children’s privacy
JustStartup is intended for adults evaluating business opportunities and is not directed to children under 18.