Privacy Policy for SMMDost.co.in

Effective Date: November 25, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how SMMDost ("we," "us," or "our"), an online SMM Panel service, collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal data. By using our services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Data Controller and Contact Information

2. Personal Data We Collect and How We Use It

We only collect the data that is necessary for the specified purpose of providing and managing SMM services, as required by the DPDP Act.

Data Category	Specific Data Collected	Purpose of Processing
Account Information (Mandatory)	Full Name, Email Address, Encrypted Password, Phone Number (optional).	To register and manage your user account, provide service access, and communicate essential updates.
Financial/Transactional Data	Transaction ID, Payment Method Used (e.g., UPI, Wallet), Deposit Amount.	To process deposits for credits, verify payments, manage refunds, and fulfill accounting/tax obligations. Note: We do not store full credit card or bank details.
Service Order Data	Social Media Link/URL (e.g., Instagram Post Link), Service Type, Quantity.	To fulfill the SMM service you ordered. This data is necessary for the contract between us.
Technical Data (Automated)	IP Address, Browser Type, Access Times, Device Information, Log Files, Cookies.	To maintain security (fraud prevention), analyze website traffic, and improve the user experience.

3. How We Share Your Personal Data

We share your personal data only when strictly necessary to operate our services or comply with the law.

A. Service Providers (Necessary Disclosure)

We share Service Order Data (only the link/URL, service type, and quantity) with our upstream SMM service providers (API providers) to execute and deliver the purchased services.

B. Payment Processors

Your transaction details are shared with our payment gateways (e.g., Razorpay, Paytm, etc.) to process your deposits. These providers have their own strict privacy policies.

C. Legal Compliance

We may disclose your personal data if required to do so by Indian law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government regulatory body).

4. Security Precautions and Data Retention

A. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. These measures include:

• SSL Encryption across our entire website.

• One-way Hashing (Encryption) of user passwords.

• Restricted access to user data within our organization.

B. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account remains active or as needed to provide you services, maintain financial records, resolve disputes, and comply with our legal obligations under Indian law. If you request account deletion, we will delete your data, with the exception of necessary transaction records required for tax/audit purposes.

5. Your Rights as a Data Principal (DPDP Act, 2023)

As a user (Data Principal) in India, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

Your Right	Description	How to Exercise
Right to Access	To obtain a summary of the personal data we hold about you.	Contact smmdost.com@gmail.com.
Right to Correction	To request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.	Update your profile settings or contact our support team.
Right to Erasure	To request the deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary, subject to legal retention periods.	Contact smmdost.com@gmail.com.
Right to Grievance Redressal	To submit a complaint regarding the processing of your personal data.	Use the Grievance Redressal Link provided in Section 1.
Right to Withdraw Consent	To withdraw the consent you previously gave for the processing of your personal data.	Contact smmdost.com@gmail.com.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

SMMDost.co.in uses "cookies" to enhance your experience. These are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences, track logged-in status, and analyze site usage. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but parts of our service (like remaining logged in) may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Effective Date" at the top will be revised, and we will notify registered users via email or a prominent notice on our website before the changes become effective.