Legal Document

Privacy Policy

Roomii is committed to protecting your personal data with transparency, responsibility, and full compliance with applicable Indian law. This document explains exactly what we collect, why, and how we safeguard it.

Effective Date: 9 May 2026Last Updated: 9 May 2026Version: 1.0Jurisdiction: India

1. Introduction

Roomii ("Company", "we", "our", or "us") is a technology-driven real estate discovery platform operated by roomii, headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India. This Privacy Policy governs the collection, processing, storage, and protection of personal information of all users ("you", "your", "User") who access or use our platform at roomii.app or any associated mobile or web applications.

By registering on, accessing, or using Roomii, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our platform immediately.

This policy is compliant with the Information Technology Act, 2000, IT (Amendment) Act, 2008, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) of India.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

2.1 Account & Identity Information

  • Mobile phone number (used for OTP-based authentication)
  • Full name (optional, for profile display)
  • User role — Visitor, Agent, or Builder
  • Agency name and professional experience (for agents/builders)
  • RERA registration number (for project listings)

2.2 Listing & Property Information

  • Property address, locality, area, and city
  • Property type, size, configuration, and pricing
  • Unit inventory and floor plan details
  • Photos and media uploaded by users

2.3 Usage & Technical Information

  • IP address and device identifiers
  • Browser type, operating system, and screen resolution
  • Pages visited, session duration, and click behavior
  • Search queries and filter preferences
  • Geographic location (only when explicitly shared by you)

2.4 Communications

  • Messages sent through in-platform inquiry forms
  • Support tickets and feedback submissions
  • Email or WhatsApp communication initiated by you

3. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal data for the following legitimate purposes:

  • To verify your identity and authenticate your account securely
  • To display and manage property listings on the platform
  • To connect buyers, renters, and agents with relevant listings
  • To send OTPs, account notices, and transaction-related communications
  • To personalize your search experience and surface relevant content
  • To analyze platform usage patterns and improve product features
  • To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity
  • To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or judicial orders
  • To enforce our Terms of Service and other platform policies

We do not use your personal data for automated profiling or algorithmic decision-making that would produce legal or similarly significant effects without human review.

4. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or license your personal information to third parties for commercial purposes. Data is shared only in the following limited circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We engage trusted third-party vendors who process data strictly on our behalf under confidentiality obligations, including:

  • Cloud hosting and storage (Amazon Web Services / S3)
  • OTP and SMS delivery providers
  • Analytics platforms (anonymized/aggregated data only)
  • Payment processors (for subscription or premium plans)

4.2 Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information to law enforcement, regulatory authorities, or courts when required by applicable law or to protect the safety, rights, or property of Roomii, our users, or the public.

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred to the acquiring entity, subject to the same protections described in this policy. You will be notified via email or prominent platform notice prior to any such transfer.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information in other circumstances when you have given explicit, informed consent to do so.

5. Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates the following third-party services that may independently collect data subject to their own privacy policies:

ServicePurpose
Firebase AuthenticationSecure OTP-based login
Amazon S3Media and image storage
Google Maps APILocation and area mapping
Google reCAPTCHABot and abuse prevention
Vercel / Next.jsPlatform hosting and delivery

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these providers independently. Roomii is not responsible for data practices of third-party services beyond our direct control.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encryption in transit: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using TLS 1.2+ (HTTPS).
  • Encryption at rest: Sensitive data stored on our servers and S3 buckets is encrypted using AES-256.
  • Access controls: Data access is restricted to authorized personnel on a need-to-know basis, enforced through role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Token-based authentication: Sessions are managed via signed JWT tokens with expiry enforcement.
  • Regular audits: We conduct periodic security assessments to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.

Important: No system can guarantee absolute security. In the event of a data breach that affects your rights or freedoms, we will notify you within 72 hours as required under applicable law.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected:

  • Account data: Retained for the duration of your account and up to 2 years after account deletion (for legal and audit purposes).
  • Listing data: Retained for the duration the listing is active, plus 1 year post-expiry for dispute resolution.
  • Usage & analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized after 90 days.
  • Communication records: Retained for up to 3 years for compliance and fraud investigation purposes.

After the applicable retention period, data is securely deleted or anonymized in a manner that prevents reconstruction.

8. Your Rights

Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) and applicable Indian law, you have the following rights:

Right to Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Right to Correction

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations.

Right to Portability

Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

Right to Withdraw Consent

Withdraw consent for non-essential processing at any time.

Right to Grievance Redressal

Lodge a complaint with our Data Protection Officer or the Data Protection Board of India.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@roomii.app. We will respond within 30 days of receiving your request.

9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze platform usage. The types of cookies we use include:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication, session management, and core platform functionality. Cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the platform (e.g., page views, navigation paths). Can be opted out.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for a better experience. Can be cleared via browser settings.

You may control cookie behavior through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may impair core functionality of the platform.

10. Children's Privacy

Roomii is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data without parental consent, please contact us immediately at privacy@roomii.app and we will take prompt action to delete such data.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make material changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
  • Notify registered users via in-app notification or SMS
  • Where required by law, seek fresh consent for new processing activities

Your continued use of Roomii after the effective date of a revised policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Contact & Grievance Officer

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact our designated Data Protection / Grievance Officer:

Name

roomii

Designation

Founder & Data Protection Officer — Roomii

Phone

+91 81496 67940

Address

Pune, Maharashtra — 411001, India

Response Time

Within 30 business days

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