Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 23, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Plastics for Change Recycling Private Limited ("Company," "We," "Us," "Our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects Your information when You interact with Our advertisements on Google Ads, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), and LinkedIn, submit information through Our HubSpot forms, or otherwise use Our website or services (the "Service"). It also explains Your privacy rights under applicable law, including India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act"), the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), and the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the CPRA ("CCPA/CPRA").

By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.


Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with an initial capital letter have the meanings defined below, regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural.

Definitions


Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Personal Data

When You submit a form (including via HubSpot Forms), respond to an advertisement, or otherwise interact with Us, We may collect:

Data Collected via Advertising Platforms

When You interact with Our ads or visit Our website after clicking an ad, We and Our advertising partners may automatically collect:

Usage Data

Collected automatically, including page visit duration, navigation paths, and referral source.

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Where GDPR applies, We process Your Personal Data only where We have a valid legal basis, namely: Your consent (e.g., for non-essential cookies and marketing communications); performance of a contract with You; compliance with a legal obligation; or Our legitimate interests (e.g., improving the Service or measuring ad performance), provided those interests are not overridden by Your rights.


Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data to:


Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share Your Personal Data with:

We do not sell Personal Data for money. Sharing Personal Data with advertising platforms for targeted or cross-context behavioral advertising may constitute "sharing" under the CCPA/CPRA -- see "Your Privacy Rights" below for how to opt out.


Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and Our advertising partners use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Where required by applicable law (including the EU ePrivacy Directive/PECR and the DPDP Act), We obtain Your consent before placing non-essential cookies, via a cookie consent banner, and You may withdraw consent at any time through Your browser settings or Our cookie preference tool.

You may also opt out directly through:


International Data Transfers

Your Personal Data may be processed at Our offices in India and by Service Providers (including Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and HubSpot) located outside Your country, including in the United States and the European Economic Area. Where Personal Data originating from the EEA or UK is transferred outside those regions, We rely on appropriate safeguards such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, the UK International Data Transfer Addendum, or an applicable adequacy decision, as implemented by Our Service Providers.

Where Personal Data originating from India is transferred outside India, We comply with the DPDP Act's cross-border transfer requirements, which currently permit transfers to any country not specifically restricted by the Central Government. By submitting Your information, You acknowledge and consent to this transfer, storage, and processing outside Your jurisdiction, subject to the safeguards described above.


Your Privacy Rights

EEA / UK residents (GDPR)

You have the right to access, rectify, or erase Your Personal Data; restrict or object to processing; request data portability; withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing); and lodge a complaint with Your local supervisory authority.

California residents (CCPA/CPRA)

You have the right to know what Personal Data We collect and how it is used and shared; request deletion; request correction; opt out of the sale or sharing of Your Personal Data for cross-context behavioral advertising; limit the use of Sensitive Personal Information; and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights. To opt out, contact Us using the details below or use Our "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link where provided.

India (DPDP Act)

You have the right to obtain a summary of Your Personal Data and processing activities; request correction, completion, updating, or erasure; withdraw consent at any time; and file a complaint with Our Grievance Officer, and thereafter with the Data Protection Board of India if unresolved.

To exercise any of these rights, contact Us at the email below. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.


Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to children, and We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 (or the age of consent in Your jurisdiction, including under the DPDP Act, which sets 18 as the age of majority for consent purposes) without verifiable parental consent. If You believe a child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us so We can delete it.


Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain Your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes in this Privacy Policy, to comply with legal obligations (including under the DPDP Act, GDPR, and CCPA/CPRA), resolve disputes, and enforce Our agreements. Usage Data is retained for internal analysis, generally for a shorter period, unless a longer retention period is required by law.


Security of Your Personal Data

We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect Your Personal Data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Breach Notification

In the event of a Personal Data breach that poses a risk to Your rights and freedoms, We will notify affected individuals and the relevant supervisory authority (including the Data Protection Board of India, where applicable) without undue delay, in accordance with applicable law.


Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may disclose Your Personal Data where required by law, in response to valid requests by public authorities, or where We believe in good faith it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect Our rights or property, investigate wrongdoing, protect user or public safety, or protect against legal liability.


Links to Other Websites

Our Service, including Our advertisements, may link to third-party websites We do not operate. We encourage You to review the privacy policy of every site You visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for third-party content or practices.


Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify You by posting the revised policy on this page and updating the "last updated" date. Please review this page periodically.


Contact Us

For any questions, complaints, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or Your Personal Data, including grievances under the DPDP Act, contact:

Email: impact@plasticsforchange.org

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