Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 05/09/2025
Website: Slaosian (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Platform”)
URL: https://slaosian.com/

1. Introduction

Welcome to Slaosian. We are a community platform dedicated to book discussions, collaborative study, and a marketplace for digital products. Your privacy and the security of your personal information are of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have concerning your data.

By using our website, https://slaosian.com/, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access or use our Platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide and improve our services to you. The types of information we collect include:

Personal Information You Provide: When you create an account, we collect your username, email address, and a hashed version of your password. If you complete a profile, we may collect your name, bio, and other details you choose to share. If you sell digital products, we collect information necessary to process payments, which may include your legal name, address, and tax identification number.
Payment Information: All financial transactions are processed by third-party payment processors (eg. Razorpay). We do not store your full credit card details on our servers. These processors provide us with a unique token that confirms your payment and limited information like the last four digits of your card.
Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain data from your device, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device information, and pages you visited on our site.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Platform and hold certain information to improve user experience, remember your preferences, and understand how our services are used.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

To create, maintain, and secure your account.
To facilitate the buying and selling of digital products, including payment processing.
To enable community features, such as discussions and forums.
To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.
To send you important administrative messages, service updates, and security alerts.
To personalize your experience and provide content and product recommendations we believe may interest you.
To analyze and improve our Platform, services, and user experience.
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or illegal activities.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with third parties only in the following ways:

Service Providers: We engage trusted third-party companies and individuals to perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service. These providers have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
Business Transfers: In the event that we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Platform. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. We use both session and persistent cookies for purposes such as:

Authentication and security (to keep you logged in)
Preferences (to remember your settings)
Analytics (to understand how our site is used)

6. Your Rights and Choices

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

Access and Update: You can access and update much of your personal information directly through your account settings.
Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information by deleting your account or contacting us. Note that we may retain certain information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Opt-Out of Marketing: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by using the unsubscribe link in any marketing email or by contacting us.
Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Information” section.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including to fulfill legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. We will also retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

8. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. These measures include encryption, secure socket layer technology (SSL), and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

9. Third-Party Links

Our Platform may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (“Children”). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date. We will also try to provide notice via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service prior to the change becoming effective. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Business Address:
[Dum Dum, Kolkata- 700079]

Email:
helpdesk@slaosian.com