Updated as of September 15, 2026
Our platform, InstaAlap (referred to as "Company", "We", "Us", or "Our"), is owned and operated by Lipika Das. We are responsible for the website and platform located at instaalap.com (the "Platform"). Our commitment is to ensure the privacy of your information while you use the Platform. We deeply value the trust You place in Us, and thus, adhere to the highest security standards to safeguard Your data.
This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") outlines how personal data and other information are collected, received, stored, processed, disclosed, transferred, managed, or otherwise handled by the Company. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information You provide to, or that is collected by, any third-party through the Platform.
By accessing the Platform and selecting "I accept" or "Sign up" during the registration process, you ("you", "your" as applicable) agree to abide by the terms and conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is an integral part of Our Terms of Service and constitutes an electronic record under the Information Technology Act, 2000.
When You register on Our Platform to use Our Services, You may voluntarily give Us specific information, such as Your email address, name, Permanent Account Number ("PAN"), and identification documents. We may also inquire about specific financial particulars, like Your bank account details and the Indian Financial System Code (IFSC), to facilitate payouts. All the information mentioned above is collectively called "Personal Information."
While You browse or engage with the Platform, We may collect non-personal data, such as Your internet protocol (IP) address, geographic location, operating system, browser type, and duration of visit ("Non-Personal Information"). This is gathered through data collection mechanisms like "cookies" to enhance trust and safety.
When You opt for Services, make payments to Us, or receive payments from Us, We may gather specifics of the transactions conducted by You on the Platform ("Transactional Information"). This is monitored to identify suspicious activity and offer a secure, efficient experience.
InstaAlap collaborates with Cashfree Payments to facilitate payment processing for sellers. Should you choose to purchase or sell via our platform, any data pertinent to these transactions is processed securely within Cashfree's system. We may share your information with Cashfree to facilitate transactions. Following this, the treatment of your data is governed by Cashfree's privacy policy, for which InstaAlap assumes no responsibility.
We utilize your information for the following purposes:
By using the Platform, you expressly agree and consent to us collecting, storing, processing, transferring, and sharing information with third parties (such as Cashfree Payments and Cloudflare) solely for the purpose of providing Services to you.
Unless you withdraw or terminate your relationship with us, all information provided by you will be retained in secure databases (such as our Supabase infrastructure). We retain this information for the duration necessary to provide you with the Platform's Services or as mandated by financial compliance laws. Once this retention period expires, your Personal Information will either be anonymized or deleted.
We employ standard methods to ensure the security of your personal information within our database. Our security practices adhere to industry standards (including robust Row Level Security rules on our database). Please note that InstaAlap cannot be held completely responsible if unauthorized access to your information occurs during internet transmission outside of our direct server control. Our efforts to protect your personal information are considered reasonable security practices and procedures under section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
If you want to remove your account, modify your data, or delete personal details, please reach out to us via email at care@instaalap.com. Once we receive your deletion request, we will erase your data, unless there are specific regulatory or legal reasons (such as financial audit logs) compelling us to retain it.
Our platform is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information. Users must be at least 18 years old to create an account and monetize products.
For privacy concerns or questions, you can contact our Grievance Officer. We'll address your concerns promptly.
This policy is governed by Indian laws. The usage of this Website falls under the jurisdiction of Indian laws. Users agree that any legal proceedings stemming from their usage must be exclusively filed in the competent courts/tribunals situated in India. By continuing to use the Website, Users consent to the jurisdiction of these courts/tribunals.