Summerhill Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Privacy Policy

Effective: January 28, 2026

Top Floor, P K Apartments, Dyerton Estate, Khalini, Shimla, HP 171002

info@summerhilltechnologies.com

1. Introduction

This Policy explains how we process Digital Personal Data (“Personal Data”: any data identifying individuals digitally) via summerhilltechnologies.com (Site), SaaS (Last Mile Delivery, Warehouse Solutions), BPO, and apps (“Services”). We prioritize data minimization, purpose limitation, and security.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We collect only necessary data:

Category	Examples	How is the data collected
Account/Identity	Name, email, phone, company.	Signup/Order Forms.
Customer Data	Shipment details, orders, contacts (your end-customers).	SaaS uploads, BPO calls.
Technical	IP, browser, usage logs, cookies.	Auto via Site/apps.
Payment	Card (tokenized), billing.	Via Razorpay.
Communications	Queries, feedback.	Email/support.

No sensitive data unless required (e.g., health in pharma delivery, with consent).

3. How We Use Personal Data

Purposes (with legal basis):

Service delivery (contract necessity: SaaS access, BPO queries).
Billing/support (legitimate interests).
Marketing (opt-in consent).
Compliance/security (legal obligation).

Data minimized; not used beyond stated purposes.

4. Sharing and Disclosure

Internal: HR, support teams (Shimla).
Subprocessors: Razorpay (payments), AWS India (hosting), analytics (Google Analytics—EU SCCs if applicable).
Legal: Law enforcement/DPDP Board requests.

No sales/sharing for unrelated purposes. International: To 5+ countries under DPDP rules (adequacy/contracts).

5. Consent and Your DPDP Rights

Consent: Free, specific, informed, unconditional. Manage via dashboard (Site login).
Rights: Access, correct, erase, withdraw, portability, nominate. Requests to info@summerhilltechnologies.com (<30 days).
Withdraw: Immediate cessation of consent-based processing.
Children (<18): Verifiable guardian consent required.
Grievance: Data Protection Officer (DPO): info@summerhilltechnologies.com. Escalate to the DPDP Board.

7. Detailed Retention and Cookies

Retention Periods

Personal Data and Customer Data are retained only as long as necessary to fulfill purposes outlined.

Data Type	Retention Period	Rationale
Account/Identity	Duration of subscription + 7 years post-termination	Contract performance, audits, tax laws under Income Tax Act, 1961
Customer Data	Active subscription + 5 years (or legal minimum)	Business records (Companies Act), dispute resolution
Technical Logs	90 days	Security monitoring, fraud prevention
Payment Data	Duration of transaction + 7 years	PCI-DSS compliance, GST records

10. Contact Information

Privacy / Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Name: Manish Sharma

Email: privacy@summerhilltechnologies.com

Address:

Privacy Officer, Summerhill Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Top Floor, P K Apartments, Dyerton Estate, Khalini, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171002, India

RESPONSE TIMES:

Rights requests: Within 30 days (extendable to 90 days with notice).
Consent withdrawal: Immediate processing; confirmation within 7 days.
General inquiries: Within 15 days.