Welcome to Bharatbill POS App ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Point of Sale (POS) application designed for retail stores and medical stores across India. Information We Collect 1. Business Information Store name, address, and contact details Business registration details (GST number, PAN, etc.) Store category (general retail, medical store, etc.) Business license information 2. Transaction Data Sales transactions and receipts Product information and inventory data Customer purchase history (anonymized) Payment information (processed securely through payment gateways) Tax calculations and GST compliance data 3. User Account Information Store owner/manager contact information Login credentials (securely encrypted) User preferences and settings Device information and app usage statistics 4. Medical Store Specific Data Prescription records (if applicable) Medicine inventory and expiry dates Patient information (with proper consent) Regulatory compliance data How We Use Your Information Business Operations Process sales transactions and generate receipts Manage inventory and stock levels Generate business reports and analytics Ensure GST compliance and tax calculations Provide customer support Medical Store Operations Maintain prescription records (where legally permitted) Track medicine inventory and expiry dates Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations Generate medical store specific reports App Improvement Analyze usage patterns to improve app functionality Develop new features based on user needs Ensure app security and prevent fraud Data Sharing and Disclosure We may share your information with: Payment Processors: To process transactions securely Tax Authorities: For GST compliance and tax reporting Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate the app Legal Requirements: When required by law or legal process We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties. Data Security Security Measures End-to-end encryption for sensitive data Secure cloud storage with regular backups Multi-factor authentication for account access Regular security audits and updates Compliance with industry security standards Medical Store Data Protection Additional encryption for prescription data Access controls and audit trails Compliance with healthcare data protection regulations Regular security training for staff Your Rights and Choices Access and Control View and update your account information Download your business data Request data deletion (subject to legal requirements) Opt-out of non-essential communications Medical Store Specific Rights Access prescription records Control patient data sharing Request data portability Right to rectification of medical records Data Retention General Data Transaction records: 7 years (as per Indian tax laws) Business information: Until account closure + 1 year App usage data: 2 years Medical Store Data Prescription records: As per applicable medical regulations Patient data: As per healthcare data retention laws Medicine inventory: 3 years Compliance and Regulations Indian Laws Compliance Information Technology Act, 2000 Personal Data Protection Bill (when enacted) GST Act and related tax regulations Consumer Protection Act Medical Store Compliance Drugs and Cosmetics Act Pharmacy Practice Regulations State-specific medical store regulations Patient confidentiality requirements Contact Information Privacy Concerns Email: privacy@bharatbill.com Phone: [Contact Number] Address: [Company Address] Data Protection Officer Email: dpo@bharatbill.com Phone: [DPO Contact Number] Medical Store Specific Queries Email: medical@bharatbill.com Phone: [Medical Support Number] Consent By using Bharatbill POS App, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. Additional Terms for Medical Stores Prescription Management Prescription data is encrypted and access-controlled Only authorized pharmacy staff can access patient information Regular audits ensure compliance with medical regulations Medicine Tracking Expiry date monitoring and alerts Batch number tracking for recalls Regulatory compliance reporting Patient Privacy Patient information is protected under medical confidentiality Consent is required for data sharing Right to access and correct patient records
Note: This privacy policy is designed to comply with Indian laws and regulations. Medical stores should ensure additional compliance with state-specific healthcare regulations. Version: 1.0 | Language: English/Hindi (Hindi version available upon request)