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PRIVACY POLICY

Effective date: 11 June,2025 

Last Updated: 2 September, 2025

Your privacy is paramount to Mojo India Network ("Mojo," "we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data when you use our News Portal as a Service (NPSaaS) platform. By accessing or using our services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

This policy is designed to comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) of India, as well as Meta's platform terms for API integration.

Legal Status:mojonetwork.in is a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform developed and owned by Seagull Venture Private Limited.

1. DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK

  • "User": Any individual who visits or interacts with a news portal created by a Subscriber on our Platform.
  • "Subscriber": A User, typically a "Channel Owner," who registers for and uses our paid or free services to create and manage a news portal.
  • "Personal Data":Any data about an individual who is identifiable by or in relation to such data.
  • "Third-Party Services":External platforms and services, such as Meta (Facebook, Instagram), Google, and X (formerly Twitter), whose APIs may be integrated with our Platform.

Legal Compliance:This policy is designed to comply with key Indian regulations, including:

  • The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA):This act governs the processing of digital personal data and outlines our responsibilities as a Data Fiduciary and your rights as a Data Principal.
  • The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act):This is the primary law in India dealing with cybercrime, electronic governance, and e-commerce.
  • The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules):These rules establish a framework for due diligence and a grievance redressal mechanism for digital news publishers and intermediaries.
  • The Copyright Act, 1957:This act is critical for managing intellectual property rights related to the original content created and distributed through the Platform.
  • The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC): Relevant provisions concerning defamation, public order, and decency apply to all content published on the Platform.
  • The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867:The principles of this act concerning the accountability of publishers are extended to digital news platforms under the IT Rules.

2. Data We Collect 

We collect information to provide and improve our services. The types of personal data we collect depend on how you interact with our platform.

2.1 Data of Users (Visitors to Subscriber Portals) 

When you visit a portal created on our Platform, we may automatically collect:

  • Usage Data:Information about your interactions with our platform, such as the pages you visit, the time and duration of your visit, and features you use.
  • Device and Network Information:We automatically collect data about the device and network you use to access our services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies:We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze trends, and track user movements on our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

2.2 Data of Subscribers (Channel Owners)

  • Account Information:When you register as a Subscriber, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
  • Client Information:For our NPSaaS clients, we collect company details, including business name, tax information, and other relevant corporate data.
  • Support & Communication:If you contact us, we collect the content of your communications, including emails and support tickets.
  • User-Generated Content:Our Subscribers' news channels may collect user data, such as comments or forum posts. While we host this data, our Subscribers are the "Data Fiduciaries" for this content, and their own privacy policies govern its collection.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR DATA

3.1 Use of User Data (from Subscriber Portals)

  • To analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot issues, and develop new features to enhance our platform's functionality on behalf of our Subscribers.

3.2 Use of Subscriber Data

  • To Provide Our Services:To create and manage your account, process payments, and provide you with access to our NPSaaS platform.
  • For Communication:To send you service announcements, security alerts, and support messages.
  • For Promotional & Marketing Communication:With your consent, we may send you information about new features, special offers, and other updates through various communication channels, including email and notifications.
  • For Legal Compliance:To comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms and Conditions, and prevent fraudulent or illegal activity.

4. DATA SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

We only share your data in limited circumstances and with appropriate safeguards. We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

  • With Service Providers:We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our business, such as payment processors, hosting services, and technical support. These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.
  • With Social Media Platforms (e.g., Meta, Google, X APIs):
    • We use the Meta API to enable our Subscribers to cross-post their original hyperlocal news content to platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
    • When a Subscriber connects their news portal to a Meta account, we will receive data from Meta only as necessary to provide this service. This may include access to the Subscriber's Facebook Page ID, access token, and public content data to facilitate posting.
    • We will never collect, store, or use your personal data from your Meta profile beyond what is explicitly required for the functionality you've requested. This is done with your express, informed consent.
  • For Legal Reasons:We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to a valid request from a government or law enforcement authority.

5. Your Data Rights

As a data principal under the DPDPA, you have the right to:

  • Access and Correction:You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you and to request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten):You may request that we delete your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.
  • Grievance Redressal:If you have any concerns or complaints regarding our data practices, you can contact our Grievance Officer. We are committed to addressing your concerns promptly.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. While we strive to protect your data, no internet transmission is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected a child's personal data without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and, where appropriate, by email. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Information and Grievance Officer

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact our Grievance Officer:

  • Name: Amit Shrivastava 
  • Email: privacy@mojonetwork.in
  • MoJo India Network, mojonetwork.in
    c/o Seagull Venture Private Limited 
  • Address: 1st Floor, Plot no-9,
    Rohit Nagar, Bawadiya Kalan, Gulmohar Colony,
    Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (462039)
  •  Website: www.mojonetwork.in