Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 13, 2026

At MarketGrid (https://www.franchiseeindia.org), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our consultancy services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that helps us provide a personalized experience and connect you with the right business opportunities.

  • Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, and city/state.

  • Business Preferences: Information regarding your investment budget, preferred industries, and timeline for starting a business.

  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and usage patterns collected via cookies to improve website performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the data collected for the following purposes:

  • Consultancy Services: To provide expert guidance on franchise selection and business growth.

  • Lead Fulfillment: To share your interest with specific franchisors or brands you have inquired about.

  • Communication: To send updates, newsletters, or marketing materials related to new franchise launches (you may opt out at any time).

  • Improvement: To analyze website traffic and optimize our digital marketing strategies.

3. Information Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data to third-party telemarketers. However, we may share your information with:

  • Franchise Partners: Only the brands or business entities you have expressed direct interest in.

  • Service Providers: Trusted partners who assist in our operations, such as CRM management or email delivery services, under strict confidentiality agreements.

  • Legal Compliance: If required by law to comply with legal processes or protect the rights and safety of our platform and users.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption, to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that some parts of the site may not function properly without them.

6. Third-Party Links

Our platform contains links to external brand websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.

7. Your Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

  • Correction: Request that we update or fix inaccurate information.

  • Deletion: Request that we erase your personal records from our database.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The “Effective Date” at the top of the page will indicate when the last changes were made.