Privacy Policy
Carbay Pte Ltd and its affiliates, subsidiaries, and associate companies (hereinafter referred individually and/or collectively as "CarDekho SEA" or "We" or "Us" or "Our") are committed to ensuring the confidentiality and protection of your information in compliance with applicable data protection laws and regulations in Southeast Asia.
This Privacy Policy applies to all users who visit, access, or use CarDekho SEA's website and mobile site (individually and collectively referred to as "Platform"), or otherwise do business with Cardekho SEA.
The term "You"/"Your"/"Yourself" refers to the users who visit, access, or use our Platform.
Acknowledgement:
Please read this privacy policy carefully. You indicate that you understand, agree and consent to this privacy policy. Hence by visiting our platform, you hereby give your unconditional consent or agreement to CarDekho SEA for collection, use, storage, processing, sharing and transfer and disclosure of your information as described herein.
You acknowledge that you have all legal rights and lawful authority to share the information with us and further acknowledge that by collecting, sharing, processing and transferring information provided by you, shall not cause any loss or wrongful gain to you or any other person.
If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access/use our platform.
This Policy will help you understand what information we collect, the purpose of collection, storage, processing and transferring Your information, how we use it, and the ways we maintain your privacy and the security of personal information about you.
Information We Collect:
We collect Your information during Your usage of Platform. The information collected may consist of:
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Your Personal Information:
Your full name, age, address, email id, phone number, date of birth, gender, financial and company information, job title, and any other information You voluntarily provide when You use the Platform, contacting us or subscribe to our communications.
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Your non-personal information:
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Usage:
How You use Our Platform, such as the types of content that you view or engage with, the features You use, Your searches & results, Your browsing information, the actions You take and the time, frequency and duration of your activities.
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Device Information:
Information about the computer, mobile, laptop, tablet or any other internet enabled electronic device ("Device") You use to access the Platform. This may include real-time information about the geographic location of Your Device as permitted by You, internet connection, Your IP address, operating systems, platforms, browsing information, Device type, Device ID, network information, metadata and other information associated with other files stored on Your Device, last URL visited, your website search history.
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Preference:
Your preferences and setting such as geographical location, time zone and language.
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Information from third parties:
We may collect, process and store Your user ID associated with any social media account (such as your Facebook and Google account) that You use to sign into the Platform or connect with or use with our services. When You sign in to Your account with Your social media account information or otherwise connect to Your social media account with our services, You consent to Our collection, storage, and use, in accordance with this Privacy Policy, of the information that You make available to Us through the social media interface. This could include, without limitation, any information that You have made public through Your social media account, information that the social media service shares with Us, or information that is disclosed during the sign-in process. Please see Your social media provider's privacy policy and help centre for more information about how they share information when You choose to connect Your account. We may also obtain information about You from third parties such as partners, marketers, third-party websites and researchers and combine that information with information which We collect from or about You. We may use third-party service providers to serve ads on Cardekho SEA's behalf across the internet and sometimes on the Platform. They may collect information about Your visits to the Platform, and Your interaction with the products and services on the Platform.
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Cookies and other Electronic Tools:
We may use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, mobile device IDs and similar files or technologies to collect and store information in respect to Your use of the Platform. You can erase or choose to disable/block these cookies through Your Device/browser settings. You can configure Your browser to alert You when we attempt to send You a cookie with an option to accept or refuse the cookie. If You have turned cookies off, You may be prevented from using certain features of the Platform and this may interfere with certain functionality of the Platform.
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Communication:
We may contact You through email, mobile phone, notices posted on Our Platform and other ways including but not limited to text messages and push notifications. We may send You messages or emails about our corporate updates, investor relations information, notifications, promotional messages, security, or other service-related issues. You may change Your communication preferences at any time.
Purpose of Collection, Storage, Processing of Your Information:
CarDekho SEA shall collect Your Information solely for the purpose of providing You information and services connected with the function or activity of our Platform which includes but is not limited to the following ("Purpose"):
- To inform You about various products and services offered by CarDekho SEA.
- To provide You with corporate information, investor relations updates, and marketing communications about CarDekho SEA.
- To address Your queries and provide customer support related to Our Platform and services.
- To send You communications regarding Our corporate updates, financial information, products, services, and initiatives launched either by Us or third parties that We believe may be of interest to You.
- To facilitate Your use of the Platform and improve Our services and content on the Platform (such as by personalizing content according to Your interests).
- To review Platform performance, diagnose technical problems, and conduct data analysis to improve Your experience.
- To protect the integrity and security of Our Platform.
- To inform You about changes to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy or the Terms of Use of Our Platform.
- To implement information security practices, identify security breaches, contaminants or computer viruses, and investigate, prevent, or take action against illegal activities and suspected fraud.
- To keep You informed about news, events, and ideas related to Your preferences.
- To carry out Our obligations and enforce Our rights arising from any contracts entered into between You and Us.
- To allow You to participate in interactive features offered through Our Platform.
- If You do not want Us to use Your information in this way, please check the relevant box located on the form where We collect Your data and/or adjust Your user preferences.
- To produce and share aggregate insights and statistics that do not identify You personally.
- In any other way We may describe when You provide the Information.
- For any other purpose with Your consent.
Sharing, Transfer or Disclosure of Your Information:
- Any service or product provided through Our Platform may be provided either by CarDekho SEA or its vendor, partners and other third parties ("Other Entities") which are registered with CarDekho SEA to render the services through Platform or otherwise. You acknowledge and agree that CarDekho SEA may share, disclose, transfer or part with Your Information to Other Entities depending upon the type of service You are looking for or for one or more of the permissible purposes. CarDekho SEA may also share Your Personal or Non-Personal information where it is required to share the same with such Other Entities for providing you the service and You provide CarDekho SEA, Your unconditional consent to do the same.
- CarDekho SEA may share statistical data and/or other Non-personal Information or details to facilitate various programs or initiatives launched by CarDekho SEA, third party service providers, partners or financial institutions, from time to time.
- In addition to this, CarDekho SEA reserves the right to share Your Information with any Government Agency or other authorized law enforcement agencies (LEAs) mandated under law to obtain Your Information for the purpose of verification of identity or for prevention, detection, investigation including but not limited to cyber incidents, prosecution, and punishment of offences etc.
- We may process Your Information outside Singapore and rely on legally provided mechanisms to lawfully transfer Your Information across borders.
- We may share Your Information in any other circumstances where We have Your consent.
Third Party Links:
It is clarified that while Your usage of Our Platform, You might see links to third party websites/advertisements/electronic communication services, which are provided by third parties. As the operation of third parties is not under control of CarDekho SEA, therefore CarDekho SEA does not make any endorsement/guarantee of any service or product offered through third party websites nor make any representation related to any privacy policy or other policies of such third party. Any usage of such third party website or availing any service or product through a third party shall be at Your risk and CarDekho SEA is not responsible for any loss/damage or otherwise. It is recommended that you review the privacy policy of such third party websites prior to using such websites.
Security Measures:
CarDekho SEA takes utmost care to secure Your Information from unauthorized access, usage or disclosure or alteration. We take appropriate steps and security measures to safeguard Your Information and make sure that Your Information is secured as mandated by law. For this purpose we adopt reasonable security practices and procedures, in line with the industry standard, to include, technical, operational, managerial and physical security controls in order to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, or disclosure while it is under our control.
While We protect Your Personal information as per industry standards, You acknowledge that the internet or computer networks are not fully secure and that We cannot provide any absolute assurance regarding the security of Your Personal information. Therefore, You acknowledge that You shall not hold responsible CarDekho SEA in any manner whatsoever for loss of Your Information, or any other data, which You shared with Us or which We have with Us if such loss or any damage caused to You because of Force Majeure events. You further acknowledge that any information (including your personal information) transmitted to Us or from Your use of Platform will therefore be at Your own risk.
It is clarified that Force Majeure events includes any event which is beyond the reasonable control of CarDekho SEA which may include but not limited to sabotage, fire, flood, explosion, acts of God, civil commotion, strikes or industrial action of any kind, riots, insurrection, war, acts of government, computer hacking, unauthorized access to computer, computer system or computer network, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption.
Your Choices to Control Your Personal Information:
Change or Correct: We take all endeavours to update Our records with latest information as provided by You, however if you see any discrepancy in Your Personal Information, You may contact Us to have Your Information updated with Us.
Object to, or Limit or Restrict, Use: You can ask Us to stop using or to limit Our use (in partial or full) Your Personal Information (past, existing or future).
Deletion: You can ask Us to erase or delete (in partial or full) Your Personal Information (past, existing or future).
Right to Access: You can ask Us for a copy of Your Personal Information.
Withdraw Consent/Opt-out: At any time, you can withdraw consent that You have provided to Us by contacting us through the information provided below. We will only collect and process Personal Information about You where We have lawful bases. Lawful bases include consent (where You have given consent), contract (where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with You) and "legitimate interests". Where We rely on Your consent to process Personal Information, you have the right to withdraw or decline Your consent at any time and where we rely on legitimate interests, you have the right to object.
You may also contact Us using the contact form available on our Platform, and We will consider Your request in accordance with applicable laws.
Residents or individuals accessing the Platform from Designated Countries shall have additional rights under their laws, as applicable.
'Designated Countries' shall mean countries in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
Impact of Non provision of Personal Data:
While providing Personal Data information is voluntary but please note that in the event that sufficient Personal Data is not supplied, or is not satisfactory to Cardekho SEA then your application or request to CarDekho SEA may not be accepted or acted upon or your request to browse some information on CarDekho SEA's Website may be denied or CarDekho SEA will not be able to provide the full range of benefits and/or services and/or perform its obligations under any potential or existing contract with you.
Transfer:
Due to the global nature of CarDekho SEA 's business, CarDekho SEA may transfer your Personal Data to the other members of CarDekho SEA (which may be located in other countries) or to any parties located in other countries (including countries that have a different data protection regime than is found in the country where you are based). Any Personal Data transferred shall be used for the purposes as set out above and disclosed to parties stated above.
Authorisation:
You also acknowledge that all the information provided by You are out of Your free will and in compliance with applicable laws in Your territory. If We found that any of Your Information is in non-compliance with the terms and conditions and Privacy policy, CarDekho SEA reserves the right to remove your non-compliant information from its systems. Further, depending on the seriousness of the non-compliance, we may choose to discontinue some or all of the services being provided to You by Us.
EU Privacy and Data Protection:
EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has provided the below rights to the EU residents:
- Right to information - including contact details to the DPO, the purposes for processing Personal Information and the rights of the individual.
- Right to access the Personal Information that are processed.
- Right to erasure.
- Right to rectification.
- Right to restriction of processing.
- Right to data portability of the Personal Information supplied to Us by the EU resident.
- Right to object (opt-out) to processing.
Contact Information:
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or Your Personal Information, please submit the details vide the contact form available on our Platform.
Updates to this Policy:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Effective Date:
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 1st April 2026.