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Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026
Dr. Dixit Thali (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the drdixitthali.com website and the Dr. Dixit Thali, SNACK’ED and Shaan Chi Biryani brands. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect when you use our website, why we collect it, and how it is used, shared, and protected, in accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), and other applicable Indian laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Name, email address, and mobile number when you create an account or log in
- Delivery address and area when you place or schedule an order
- Order history, items ordered, and preferences
- Messages you send us via the Contact Us form or WhatsApp
- Payment-related information processed through our payment gateway partner (see Section 4)
2. How We Use Your Information
- To process, prepare, and deliver your orders, including scheduled deliveries
- To send order confirmations, OTPs for login, and delivery updates
- To respond to enquiries submitted via the Contact Us page or WhatsApp
- To improve our menu, website, and customer experience
- To comply with legal, tax, and regulatory obligations (including FSSAI and GST requirements)
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We share information only with:
- Our delivery staff/partners, to the extent needed to fulfil your order
- Our payment gateway partner (PhonePe), to process payments securely
- Service providers who help us operate the website (e.g. hosting, email/OTP delivery), bound to protect your data
- Government or regulatory authorities, where required by law
4. Payment Information
Payments on this website are processed through PhonePe. We do not store your card, UPI, or bank account details on our servers — this information is collected and processed directly by PhonePe under its own privacy and security policies. We only receive confirmation of whether a payment succeeded, along with a transaction reference.
5. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures — including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and access-controlled systems — to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations (such as tax record-keeping), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
7. Your Rights
Under the DPDP Act, 2023, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
- Withdraw consent for optional processing (e.g. promotional messages) at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 10.
8. Cookies
Our website may use essential cookies/local storage to keep you logged in and to remember items in your cart. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for users who are at least 18 years old or are using the website under the supervision of a parent/guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Contact & Grievance Officer
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, contact us at:
Dr. Dixit Thali, Kothrud, Pune
Phone: +91 93092 08214
Email: support@drdixitthali.com
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
