ABOUT US
How to Clean
At How To Clean, we believe that cleanliness is not just about appearances—it’s about creating a safe, healthy, and sustainable living environment. Born out of a passion for innovative hygiene solutions, we bring you cutting-edge tablet based cleaning products that are as effective as they are environmentally conscious.
By choosing us, you’re not just investing in superior cleaning solutions—you’re joining a movement towards a greener and more responsible future.
A Cleaner World, One Tablet at a Time
Why choose us?
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Export Quality
We offer a diverse range of best quality products. These products are exported to 65+ countries
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Best Manufacturing
Our range of Ef-Chlor products are made in an FDA, GMP, GLP, ISO and CE certified facility
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Expert Recommended
Ef-Chlor NaDCC based tablets are used and recommended by the WHO and leading UN agencies
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Environment Safe
Manufactured using US-EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and NSF certified materials
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Our Mission
We’re on a mission to redefine cleaning by offering products that make your home not only sparkling clean but also free from unnecessary plastic waste. With our tablet-based solutions, we make cleaning simpler, safer, and more sustainable for every household.
Our goal is to safeguard 10 million households by 2025 with our range of cleaning and sterilization products.
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What We Stand For
Sustainability at Heart: Our tablet-based products eliminate the need for bulky plastic packaging, reducing your environmental footprint.
Uncompromising Quality: Our products are ISO-certified and FDA-compliant, manufactured in GMP facilities to deliver exceptional results.
Customer-Centric Design: Whether you're a busy parent or someone passionate about eco-friendly living, our products are made to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
Our Values
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Effective & Safe
Lab proven disinfection and cleaning, backed by high industry standards and leading global organizations.
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Trustworthy
Transparent practices and high-quality manufacturing for peace of mind.
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Convenient
Easy-to-use solutions that fit seamlessly into daily routines.
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Eco-Friendly
Minimizing environmental impact with tablet-based, waste-reducing products.
Store Policies
Shipping Policy
FREE shipping on order above ₹599
We are shipping products directly to you with the help of registered courier partners.
Once the order is placed you will receive the notification. We take a minimum of 3 – 5 days for the shipment in the metro cities and in the non-metro cities, the shipment may take upto 6 - 8 working days.
For convenience, you will also get notified from our side on your registered phone number and email id about the status of your shipment.
Orders from remote areas may require additional shipping fees.
Returns & Cancellation Policy
Products once delivered, cannot be returned/exchanged/ replaced. We only provide a replacement if they are damaged or tampered with, during transit. The damaged item needs to be shipped back to our address from your end.
Reach out to us on support@howtoclean.co.in with the following details:
- Your name
- Date of purchase
- Order number
- Product that you want to refund
- Reason for return + images of damaged product
One of our customer service executives will assist you through the replacement process. We will initiate the replacement thereafter. If you have received the product in a damaged condition; in this case, you need to inform us about the condition within 24 hours of receipt of your order by you. Product should be returned to the address mentioned on the website in case of replacement.
The following shall not be eligible for return or replacement:
- Damages due to misuse of the product
- Incidental damage due to malfunctioning of product
- Any consumable item which has been used/installed
- Products with tampered or missing serial/UPC numbers
- Any product that is returned without all original packaging and accessories, including the box, manufacturer’s packaging if any, and all other items originally included with the product/s delivered
- Charges for value-added services like express delivery, gift wrapping, personalization etc are non-refundable.
Please ensure that product is in unused and in original condition which includes all price tags, labels, accessories, original packing and the invoice along with the product. And in the case of any manufacturing defects, we require the original packing, accessories and invoice even though the product may have been used by you.
Cancellation Policy
The order cancellation window is only for 2 hours after placement. Once an order is dispatched, it cannot be canceled.
Any refunds/ cancellation if applicable will be credited to the customer's bank account in 5-7 working days.
You can send us an email at support@howtoclean.co.in with the following details:
- Your name
- Date of purchase
- Order number
- The product that you want to cancel
- Reason for cancellation
You can connect with us even if there is any slight problem and we will be there to guide you to the fullest in whatever way possible, we will be more than happy to assist you.
Terms and Conditions
Last updated as of 24th November 2024
Welcome to How To Clean’s Terms of Use
This is a legal agreement is an electronic record in terms of the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules there under as applicable and the amended provisions about electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does not require any physical or digital signatures.
This legal document is published in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 (1) of the Indian Information Technology (Intermediaries guidelines) Rules, 2011 and Rule 4 of the Information Technology (Reasonable security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data or information) Rules, 2011 of Information Technology Act, 2000 amended through Information Technology Amendment Act, 2008 that require publishing the Terms of Services and practices for access or usage of the Website.
This Website is created and operated by Markveda Enterprises (“We”, “Our”, and “Us”). We ensure your steady usage of the Website without any obstructions. This document contains information about the use of the Website https://howtoclean.co.in/ (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”).
For the purpose of these Terms of Use (“Terms”), wherever the context so requires, “You”, “Your”, “Yourself”, “User” shall mean and refer to natural and legal individuals who shall be users of this Website and who is competent to enter into binding contracts, as per Indian laws. “Third Parties” refer to any Application, Firm or individual apart from the Users and the creator of this website.
GENERAL TERMS
- The headings of each section in these Terms are only for the purpose of organizing the various provisions under these Terms in an orderly manner and shall be used by you to interpret the provisions contained herein in a manner as may apply to you. Further, it is specifically agreed by you that the headings shall have legal or contractual value on you on the usage of the Website.
- Your use of this Website is solely governed by these Terms and as well as other policies if any that may be uploaded by us on the website and any modifications or amendments made thereto by us from time to time, at its sole discretion. If you as a user continue to access and use this Website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms.
- You expressly agree and acknowledge that these Terms and the Privacy Policy are co-terminus in nature and that expiry/termination of either one will lead to the termination of the other.
- You unequivocally agree that these Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between us, and that you will be subject to the rules, guidelines, policies, terms, and conditions applicable to any product or service that is provided by the Website, and that the same shall be deemed to be incorporated into these Terms and shall be treated as part and parcel of the same. You acknowledge and agree that no signature or express act is required to make these Terms binding on you and that your act of visiting any part of the Website constitutes your full and final acceptance of these Terms.
- We reserve the sole and exclusive right to amend or modify these Terms without any prior permission or intimation to you and you expressly agree that any such amendments or modifications shall come into effect immediately. If you do not adhere to the changes, they must stop using the website at once. Your continued use of the website will signify your acceptance of the changed terms.
How To Clean Overview
We are an online aggregator of cleaning products. We focus on family and home hygiene, water purification, pet cleaning, fruits and vegetables cleaning and appliance care products. We have various products that shall be made available on the website. As a user, you can browse through the catalogue and purchase products available in your geographic area. You can further place an order by making an online payment through our website. All orders placed through us will be shipped to your address from our facility. Shipment responsibility for an order is dependent on the arrangement between us and the shipping partner.
Please note that we do not accept product returns because of safety and hygiene concerns. We have a have a standard 7 day replacement policy. Order cancellation can be initiated only in case if an order has not been shipped. If an order is in transit, then the order cannot be cancelled. Product replacement policy is only applicable for tampered or damaged goods. Kindly note that three delivery attempts will be made for customers and then the product will ship back to the original source and cancelled automatically. Deducted money will be refunded after deducting the shipping and return shipping cost.
REGISTRATION
Every user of the website need not register on the website in order to make any purchases through the Website. For the purpose of this section, the user shall undertake to provide the following information:
- Name
- Mobile No
- E-mail ID
- Address (including pin code)
ELIGIBILITY
- The Users jointly represents and warrants that they are competent and eligible to enter into legally binding agreements and they have the requisite authority to bind themselves to these Terms following the Law.
- The Users further represents that they will comply with this Agreement and all applicable local, state, national and international laws, rules, and regulations.
- The Users may not use the Website if they are not competent to contract or are disqualified from doing so by any other applicable law, rule, or regulation currently in force.
CONTENT
All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, brand names, descriptions, sounds, music, and artwork (collectively, ‘Content’), is generated/provided by third parties and the website has no control and makes no guarantees regarding the quality, the accuracy, integrity or genuineness of such content or such other information provided on the Website.
All the Content displayed on the Website is subject to copyright and shall not be reused by any party (or a third party) without the prior written consent of the Firm and the copyright owner.
The Users are solely responsible for the integrity, authenticity, quality, and genuineness of the content provided on the Websites and whilst feedback and comments by users can be made via the Website, the Website bears no liability whatsoever for any feedback or comments made by the Users or made in respect of any of the content on the Website. Further, the Website reserves its right to suspend the account of any User for an indefinite period to be decided at the discretion of the Website or to terminate the account of any User who is found to have created or shared or submitted any Content or part thereof that is found to be untrue/inaccurate/misleading or offensive/vulgar.
The Users have a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited privilege to access the content on the Website. Users shall not copy, adapt, and modify any content without the written permission of the Firm.
INDEMNITY
The Users of this Website agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Firm/Website, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents (collectively, "Parties"), from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, damages, demands, costs and expenses (including legal fees and disbursements in connection therewith and interest chargeable thereon) asserted against or incurred by us that arise out of, result from, or maybe payable by, any breach or non-performance of any representation, warranty, covenant or agreement made or obligation to be performed according to these terms of use. Further, the user agrees to hold the Firm harmless against any claims made by any third party due to, or arising out of, or in connection with:
- User’s use of the Website,
- User’s violation of these Terms and Conditions.
- User’s violation of any rights of another.
- User’s alleged improper conduct according to these Terms.
- User’s conduct in connection with the Website.
The user agrees to fully cooperate in indemnifying the Firm at the user’s expense. The user also agrees not to settle with any party without the consent of the Firm.
In no event shall the Firm be liable to compensate the User or any third party for any special, incidental, indirect, consequential or punitive damages whatsoever, including those resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether or not foreseeable, and whether or not the Firm had been advised of the possibility of such damages, or based on any theory of liability, including breach of contract or warranty, negligence or other tortuous action, or any other claim arising out of or in connection with the user’s use of or access to the Website and/or the services or materials contained therein.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- The Founders/ Promoters/ Partners/ Associated people of the Firm are not responsible for any consequences arising out of the following events:
- If the Website is inoperative/non-responsive due to any connectivity errors associated with the internet connection such as but not limited to slow connectivity, no connectivity, server failure.
- If the User has fed incorrect information or data or for any deletion of data.
- If there is an undue delay or inability to communicate through email.
- If there is any deficiency or defect in the services managed by us.
- If there is a failure in the functioning of any other service provided by the Website.
- The Website accepts no liability for any errors or omissions, on behalf of itself, or for any damage caused to the user, the user’s belongings, or to any third party, resulting from the use or misuse of the Website or any product/ service availed of by the user through the Website. The service and any content or material displayed on the service is provided without any guarantees, conditions, or warranties as to its accuracy, suitability, completeness, or reliability. The Website will not be liable to you for the unavailability or failure of the Website.
- Users are to comply with all laws applicable to them or their activities, and with all policies, which are hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference.
- The Website expressly excludes any liability for any loss or damage that was not reasonably foreseeable by the Website and which is incurred by you in connection with the Website, including loss of profits; and any loss or damage incurred by you as a result of your breach of these terms.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Website shall not be liable to you or any other party for any loss or damage, regardless of the form of action or basis of any claim. You acknowledge and agree that your sole and exclusive remedy for any dispute with us is to terminate your use of the Website.
TERM
- These Terms shall continue to form a valid and binding contract between us and shall continue to be in full force and effect until you continue to access and use the Website.
- You may terminate your use of the Website at any time.
- The Firm may terminate these Terms and close any account at any time without notice and/or suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time and for any reason,
- Such suspension or termination shall not limit our right to take any other action against you that the Firm considers appropriate.
- It is also hereby declared that the Firm may discontinue the services and websites without any prior notice.
TERMINATION
- The Firm reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to unilaterally terminate your access to the Website, or any portion thereof, at any time, without notice or cause.
- The Firm also reserves the universal right to deny access to particular users, to any/all of are on its Website without any prior notice/explanation to protect the interests of the Website and/or other visitors to the Website.
- The Firm reserves the right to limit, deny or create different access to the Website and its features concerning different Users, or to change any of the features or introduce new features without prior notice.
- The User shall continue to be bound by these Terms, and it is expressly agreed to by the Parties that you will not have the right to terminate these Terms till the expiry of the same.
COMMUNICATION
By using this Website and providing your identity and contact information to the Firm through the Website, you hereby agree and consent to receive calls, e-mails, whatsapp, promotional content and SMS from the Firm and/or any of its representatives at any time.
You can report to support@howtoclean.co.in if you find any discrepancy with regards to Website or content-related information and the Firm will take necessary action after an investigation. The response with resolution (if any issues found) shall be dependent on the time is taken for investigation.
You expressly agree that notwithstanding anything contained hereinabove, it may be contacted by the Firm or any representatives relating to any services availed by the User on the Website or anything pursuant thereto and the Users agrees to indemnify the Firm from any harassment claims. It is expressly agreed to by the Parties that any information shared by the User with the Firm shall be governed by the Privacy Policy.
USER OBLIGATIONS AND FORMAL UNDERTAKINGS AS TO CONDUCT
You agree and acknowledge that you are a restricted user of this Website and that you:
- Agree to provide genuine credentials during the process of registration on the Website. You shall not use a fictitious identity to register. The firm is not liable if you have provided incorrect information.
- Agree that you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account. We reserve the right to close your account at any time for any or no reason.
- Authorize the Website to use, store or otherwise process certain personal information for the personalization of services, marketing, and promotional purposes and for optimisation of user-related options and services.
- Understand and agree that, to the fullest extent permissible by law, the Firm and their successors and assigns, or any of their affiliates or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, representatives, operational service providers, advertisers or suppliers shall not be liable for any loss or damage, of any kind, direct or indirect, in connection with or arising from the use of the Website or this terms of use, including, but not limited to, compensatory, consequential, incidental, indirect, special or punitive damages.
- Are bound not to cut, copy, modify, recreate, reverse engineer, distribute, disseminate, post, publish or create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or obtained from the Website. Any such use/limited use of the Website will only be allowed with the prior express written permission of the Firm.
- Agree not to access (or attempt to access) the Website and/or the materials or Services by any means other than through the interface provided by the Website. The use of deep-link, robot, spider or other automatic devices, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Website or its content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Website, materials or any content, or to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not specifically made available through the Website will lead to suspension or termination of the User’s access to the Website. The User acknowledges and agrees that by accessing or using the Website or any of the Services provided therein, it may be exposed to content that it may consider offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable. The Firm disclaims any liabilities arising concerning such offensive content on the Website.
- The User may report any offensive or objectionable content, which the Firm may then remove from the Website, at its sole discretion.
- Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts access to the Website or the Services provided therein (or the servers and networks which are connected to the Website)
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent his/her affiliation with a person or entity.
- Probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Website or any network connected to the Website, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Website or any network connected to the Website. You shall not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information relating to any other user of, or visitor to, the Website, or any other viewer of the Website, including any User account maintained on the Website not operated/managed by the user, or exploit the Website or information made available or offered by or through the Website, in any manner.
- Disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Website, systems resources, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks connected to or accessible through the Website or any affiliated or linked Websites.
- Use the Website or any material or content therein for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of this Website or any other third party (s).
- Violate any code of conduct or guideline which may apply for or to any particular service offered on the Website.
- Violate any applicable laws, rules, or regulations currently in force within or outside India.
- Violate any portion of these Terms or the Privacy Policy, including but not limited to any applicable additional terms of the Website contained herein or elsewhere, whether made by amendment, modification, or otherwise.
- Commit any act that causes the Firm to lose (in whole or in part) the Services of its Internet Establishment ("ISP") or in any manner disrupts the Services of any other supplier/service provider of the Firm.
Further:
- The User hereby expressly authorizes the Firm to disclose all information relating to the User in the possession of the Firm/Website to law enforcement or other government officials, as the Firm may in its sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate in connection with the investigation and/or resolution of possible crimes, especially those involve personal injury and theft/infringement of intellectual property. You further understand that the Firm might be directed to disclose any information (including the identity of persons providing information or materials on the Website) as necessary to satisfy any judicial order, law, regulation, or valid governmental request.
- By indicating your acceptance to purchase any service offered on the site, the user is obligated to complete such transactions after making payment. You will prohibit from indicating your acceptance to avail services where the transactions have remained incomplete.
- You agree to use the services provided by the Firm, its affiliates, consultants, and contracted companies, for lawful purposes only.
- You agree to provide authentic and true information. The Firm reserves the right to confirm and validate the information and other details provided by the User at any point in time. If upon confirmation such User details are found to be false, not to be true (wholly or partly), the Firm shall in its sole discretion reject the registration and debar the User from using the Services available on its Website, and/or other affiliated websites without prior intimation whatsoever.
- You agree not to post any material on the website that is defamatory, offensive, obscene, indecent, abusive, or needlessly distressful, or advertising any goods or services. More specifically, you agree not to host, display, upload, update, publish, modify, transmit, or in any manner share any information that:
- belongs to another person and to which you have no right to.
- is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating, or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever.
- is in any way harmful to minors.
- infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights.
- violates any law for the time being in force.
- deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of such messages or communicates any information which is grossly offensive or menacing.
- Abuse, harass, threaten, defame, disillusion, erode, abrogate, demean, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others.
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Publish, post, disseminate, any grossly harmful information, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, pedophilic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever; or unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing including but not limited to "indecent representation of women" within the meaning of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986;
- Threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offence or prevents investigation of any offence or is insulting any other nation.
SUSPENSION OF USER ACCESS AND ACTIVITY
Notwithstanding other legal remedies that may be available, the Firm may in its sole discretion, limit your access and/or activity by immediately removing your access credentials either temporarily or indefinitely, or suspend/terminate your association with the Website, and/or refuse your usage of the Website, without being required any notice or cause:
- If you are in breach of any of these Terms or the Privacy Policy.
- If you have provided wrong, inaccurate, incomplete, or incorrect information.
If your actions may cause any harm, damage or loss to the other users or the Firm, at the sole discretion of the Firm.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Unless expressly agreed to in writing, nothing contained herein shall give you a right to use any of the Website’s trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, information, questions, answers, solutions, reports, and other distinctive brand features, save according to the provisions of these Terms. All logos, trademarks, brand names, service marks, domain names, including material, designs, and graphics created by and developed by the Website and other distinctive brand features of the Website are the property of the Firm or the respective copyright or trademark owner. Furthermore, concerning the Website created by the Firm, the Firm shall be the exclusive owner of all the designs, graphics, and the like, related to the Website.
You shall not use any of the intellectual property displayed on the Website in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among existing or prospective users of the Website, or that in any manner disparages or discredits the Firm/Website, to be determined in the sole discretion of the Firm.
You are aware all intellectual property, including but not limited to copyrights, relating to said services resides with the owners, and that at no point does any such intellectual property stand transferred from the creators to the Firm or any other user.
You are further aware that any reproduction or infringement of the intellectual property of the by you will result in legal action being initiated against you by the respective owners of the intellectual property so reproduced/infringed upon. It is agreed to by you that the contents of this section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES
- You agree and undertake that you are accessing the Website at your sole risk and are that you are using your best and prudent judgment before availing of any service listed on the Website or accessing/using any information displayed thereon.
- You agree that any kind of information, resources, activities, recommendations obtained/availed from the Website, written or oral, will not create any warranty and the Website disclaims all liabilities resulting from these.
- We do not guarantee that the services contained on the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that the Website or its server will be free of viruses or other harmful components, and you hereby expressly accept any associated risks involved with your use of the Website.
It is further agreed that the contents of this section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms.
FORCE MAJEURE
We will not be liable for damages for any delay or failure to perform its obligations hereunder if such delay or failure is due to cause beyond its control or without its fault or negligence, due to Force Majeure events including but not limited to acts of war, acts of God, earthquake, riot, fire, festive activities sabotage, labour shortage or dispute, internet interruption, technical failure, breakage of sea cable, hacking, piracy, cheating, illegal or unauthorized.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND JURISDICTION
It is expressly agreed to by the Parties hereto that the formation, interpretation, and performance of these Terms and any disputes arising therefrom will be resolved through Arbitration. It is further agreed to by you that the contents of this section shall survive even after the termination or expiry of the Terms. The said dispute will be referred to arbitration by a sole arbitrator to be appointed by us, and the award passed by such sole arbitrator will be valid and binding on all parties. You will bear your own costs for the proceedings, although the sole arbitrator may, in his/her sole discretion may direct either Party to bear the entire cost of the proceedings. The arbitration shall be conducted in English, and the seat of Arbitration shall be the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
You expressly agree that these Terms entered between us are governed by the laws, rules, and regulations of India.
NOTICES/GRIEVANCES
All communication relating to any dispute or grievance experienced by the User may be communicated to the Firm by the User by emailing support@howtoclean.co.in
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Entire Agreement: These Terms, read with the Privacy Policy, form the complete and final contract between us with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all other communications, representations, and agreements (whether oral, written or otherwise) relating thereto.
- Waiver: Our failure at any time to require performance of any provision of these Terms shall in no manner affect our right at a later time to enforce the same. No waiver by us of any breach of these Terms, whether by conduct or otherwise, in any one or more instances, shall be deemed to be or construed as a further or continuing waiver of any such breach, or a waiver of any other breach of these Terms.
- Severability: If any provision/clause of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by any court or authority of competent jurisdiction, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions/clauses of these Terms shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby, and each such provision/clause of these Terms shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. In such case, these Terms shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to correct any invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability, while preserving to the maximum extent the original rights, intentions and commercial expectations of the Parties hereto, as expressed herein.
Contact Us: If you have any questions about these Terms or the Privacy Policy or any other policy, the practices of the Website, or your experience, you can contact us at support@howtoclean.co.in
Privacy Policy
Last updated as of 24th November 2024
Welcome to How To Clean’s Privacy Policy
The creator of this privacy policy ensures your steady access and privacy to the Website. This document contains information about the website howtoclean.co.in/ (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”).
To provide you with Our uninterrupted use of the Application, we may collect and, in some circumstances, disclose information about you with your permission. To ensure better protection of your privacy, we provide this notice explaining Our information collection and disclosure policies, and the choices you make about the way your information is collected and used.
This Privacy Policy shall be in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in effect from May 25, 2018, and any and all provisions that may read to the contrary shall be deemed to be void and unenforceable as of that date. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy, including in relation to the manner of collection or use of your information, please do not use, or access the Site. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you should contact our Customer Support Desk at support@howtoclean.co.in.
ANY CAPITALIZED WORDS USED HENCEFORTH SHALL HAVE THE MEANING ACCORDED TO THEM UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. FURTHER, ALL HEADING USED
HEREIN ARE ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARRANGING THE VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE AGREEMENT IN ANY MANNER. NEITHER THE USER NOR THE CREATORS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY MAY USE THE HEADING TO INTERPRET THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED WITHIN IT IN ANY MANNER.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We are committed to respecting your online privacy. We further recognize your need for appropriate protection and management of any Personal Information you share with us. We may collect the following information:
- Personal data including but not limited to Name, Number, Email address, Address.
- Tracking Information such as, but not limited to the IP address of your device and Device ID when connected to the Internet. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on the Website or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on the Website or not), your computer or device browser information, and other information associated with your interaction with the Website.
- Details of Website usage for analytics.
This privacy policy also applies to data we collect from users who are not registered as members of this Website, including, but not limited to, browsing behaviour, pages viewed etc. We also collect and store personal information provided by you from time to time on the Website. We only collect and use such information from you that we consider necessary for achieving a seamless, efficient, and safe experience, customized to your needs including:
- To enable the provision of services opted for by you.
- To enable the viewing of content in your interest.
- To communicate the necessary account and service-related information from time to time.
- To allow you to receive quality customer care services and data collection.
- To comply with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Where any service requested by you involves a third party, such information as is reasonably necessary by the Firm to carry out your service request may be shared with such third party. We also do use your contact information to send you offers based on your interests and prior activity and also to view the content preferred by you. The Firm may also use contact information internally to direct its efforts for service improvement but shall immediately delete all such information upon withdrawal of your consent for the same through the ‘unsubscribe’ button or through an email to be sent to support@howtoclean.co.in
To the extent possible, we provide you with the option of not divulging any specific information that you wish for us not to collect, store or use. you may also choose not to use a particular service or feature on the Website and opt-out of any non-essential communications from the Website.
Further, transacting over the internet has inherent risks which can only be avoided by you following security practices yourself, such as not revealing account/login related information to any other person and informing our customer care team about any suspicious activity or where your account has/may have been compromised.
OUR USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
The information provided by you shall be used to provide and improve the service for you and all users.
- To provide you with services
- For maintaining an internal record.
- For enhancing the Services provided.
- For maintaining record under the legal and statutory provisions.
For more details about the nature of such communications, please refer to our Terms of Service. Further, your data and Sensitive Personal data may be collected and stored by Us for internal record.
We use your tracking information such as IP addresses, and or Device ID to help identify you and to gather broad demographic information and make further services available to you.
We will not sell, license, or trade your personal information. We will not share your personal information with others unless they are acting under our instructions or we are required to do so by law.
Information collected via Our server logs includes users' IP addresses and the pages visited; this will be used to manage the web system and troubleshoot problems. We also use third-party analytics, tracking, optimization and targeting tools to understand how users engage with our Website so that we can improve it and cater personalized content/ads according to their preferences.
HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED
We may collect information during your registration on the Website and through the linking of the social media handles for the purpose of registration. Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected. If the same is not identified to you, you have the right to request the Firm to elucidate the purpose of collection of said personal information, pending the fulfilment of which you shall not be mandated to disclose any information whatsoever.
We will collect and use your personal information solely to fulfil those purposes specified by us, within the scope of the consent of the individual concerned or as required by law. We will only retain personal information as long as necessary for the fulfilment of those purposes. We will collect personal information by lawful and fair means and with the knowledge and consent of the individual concerned.
Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up to date.
EXTERNAL LINKS ON THE WEBSITE
The Website may include advertisements, hyperlinks to other Websites or resources. We have no control over any other website or resources or contents available on these other websites, which are provided by companies or persons other than Us. you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of any such external sites or resources, and do not endorse any advertising, services, or other materials on or available from such Website or resources. you acknowledge and agree that We are not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by you as a result of the availability of those external sites or resources, or as a result of any reliance placed by you on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertising, services, or other materials on, or available from, such Websites. These external third-party websites and resource providers may have their privacy policies governing the collection, storage, retention, and disclosure of your Personal Information that you may be subject to. We recommend that you enter the Website and review their privacy policy.
YOUR RIGHTS
Unless subject to an exemption, you have the following rights concerning your data:
- The right to request a copy of your data which we hold about you.
- The right to request for any correction to any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date.
- The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time.
- The right to object to the processing of personal data.
- The right to complain about a supervisory authority.
- The right to obtain information as to whether personal data are transferred to a third country or an international organization.
Where you hold an account with any of our services, you are entitled to a copy of all personal data which we hold concerning you. you are also entitled to request that we restrict how we use your data in your account when you log in.
CONFIDENTIALITY
you further acknowledge that the Website may contain information that is designated confidential by us and that you shall not disclose such information without our prior written consent. your information is regarded as confidential and therefore will not be divulged to any third party, unless if legally required to do so to the appropriate authorities. We will not sell, share, or rent your personal information to any third party or use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by us will only be in connection with the provision of agreed services, and you retain sole discretion to seek for discontinuation of such communications at any point in time.
OTHER INFORMATION COLLECTORS
Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you. To the extent that you disclose your information to other parties, whether they are on our Website or other sites throughout the Internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. To the extent that we use third party advertisers, they adhere to their privacy policies. Since we do not control the privacy policies of the third parties, you are subject to ask questions before you disclose your personal information to others.
OUR DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may host surveys for survey creators for our Website who are the owners and users of your survey responses. We do not own or sell your responses. Anything you expressly disclose in your responses will be disclosed to survey creators. Please contact the survey creator directly to better understand how they might share your survey responses.
Information collected will not be considered as sensitive if it is freely available and accessible in the public domain or is furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005, any rules made thereunder or any other law for the time being in force.
Due to the existing regulatory environment, we cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example (without limiting and foregoing), we may be forced to disclose information to the government, law enforcement agencies or third parties. Therefore, although we use industry-standard practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personally identifiable information or private communications would always remain private. We do however assure you that any disclosure of your personally identifiable information shall be personally intimated to you through an email sent to your provided email address.
As a matter of policy, we do not sell or rent any personally identifiable information about you to any third party. However, the following describes some of the ways that your personally identifiable information may be disclosed:
- External Service Providers: There may be several services offered by external service providers that help you use our Website. If you choose to use these optional services, and in the course of doing so, disclose information to the external service providers, and/or permit them to collect information about you, then their use of your information is governed by their privacy policy.
- Law and Order: We cooperate with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties to enforce laws, such as intellectual property rights, fraud, and other rights. We can (and you authorize us to) disclose any information about you to law enforcement and other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate, in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us or you to legal liability.
ACCESSING, REVIEWING AND CHANGING YOUR PROFILE
Following registration, you can review and change the information you submitted at the stage of registration, except Email ID and mobile number. An option for facilitating such change shall be present on the Website and such change shall be facilitated by the User. If you change any information, we may or may not keep track of your old information. We will not retain in our files information you have requested to remove for certain circumstances, such as to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce our terms and conditions. Such prior information shall be completely removed from our databases, including stored ‘back up’ systems. If you believe that any information, we are holding on to you is incorrect or incomplete, or to remove your profile so that others cannot view it, the User needs to remediate, and promptly correct any such incorrect information.
CONTROL OF YOUR PASSWORD
you are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password. you must protect it against unauthorized access to your account and information by choosing your password carefully and keeping your password and computer secure by signing out after using our services.
you agree not to use the account, username, email address or password of another Member at any time or to disclose your password to any third party. you are responsible for all actions taken with your login information and password, including fees. If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial control over your personally identifiable information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your behalf. Therefore, if your password has been compromised for any reason, you should immediately change your password. you agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any consistent unauthorized use of your account or access to your password even after changing it.
SECURITY
We treat data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorized access by members inside and outside the Firm. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the Personal Information submitted to us and information that we have accessed.
However, as effective as encryption technology is, no security system is impenetrable. Our Firm cannot guarantee the security of our database, nor can we guarantee that information you provide will not be intercepted while being transmitted to the Firm over the Internet.
SEVERABILITY
Each paragraph of this Privacy Policy shall be and remain separate from and independent of and severable from all and any other paragraphs herein except where otherwise expressly indicated or indicated by the context of the agreement. The decision or declaration that one or more of the paragraphs are null and void shall not affect the remaining paragraphs of this privacy policy.
AMENDMENT
Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time. The most current version of the policy will govern our use of your information and will always be on the Website. Any amendments to this Policy shall be deemed as accepted by you on your continued use of the Website.
CONSENT WITHDRAWAL, DATA DOWNLOAD & DATA REMOVAL REQUESTS
To withdraw your consent, or to request the download or delete your data with us for any or all our services at any time, please email support@howtoclean.co.in
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, you should contact us by sending an e-mail support@howtoclean.co.in