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Privacy Policy Version: 2.0 | Last Updated: August 20, 2025

Your Privacy Matters

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

Introduction to Privacy Policy

This privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") applies to your use of the website of Lark Finserv hosted at larkfinserv.com, the Services (as defined under the Lark Finserv "Terms of Use") and Lark Finserv applications on mobile platforms (Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone, iOS etc.) (collectively ("LARK FINSERV" or "WEBSITE")), but does not apply to any third-party websites that may be linked to them, or any relationships you may have with the businesses listed on Lark Finserv.

Key Definitions
  • "We", "our", "us" - Lark Finserv
  • "You", "your", "User" - You, as a user of Lark Finserv
  • "Personal Information" - Information that personally identifies you, such as name, phone, email, and related data

We have implemented reasonable security practices and procedures that are commensurate with the information assets being protected and with the nature of our business. While we try our best to provide security that is better than the industry standards, because of the inherent vulnerabilities of the internet, we cannot ensure or warrant complete security of all information that is being transmitted to us by you.

Important: By visiting this Website, you agree and acknowledge to be bound by this Privacy Policy and you hereby consent that we will collect, use, process and share your Personal Information in the manner set out herein below. If you do not agree with these terms, do not use the Website.

Information We Collect and How We Use It

We collect, receive and store your Personal Information. If you provide your third-party account credentials ("Third Party Account Information") to us, you understand that some content and information in those accounts may be transmitted to your account with us if you authorise such transmissions and that Third Party Account Information transmitted to us shall be covered by this Privacy Policy.

Note: You may opt to not provide us with certain information, however that will restrict you from registering with us or availing some of our features and services.

How We Use Your Information:
  • Enable you to use the services provided by us
  • Help promote a safe service and calibrate consumer interest
  • Inform you about online offers and updates
  • Troubleshoot problems and customize user experience
  • Detect and protect against error, fraud and criminal activity
Marketing Communications

You authorize Lark, its affiliates, business associates, and their representatives to send you promotional communications via telephone, SMS, email, WhatsApp, or other electronic modes.

Partner Collaboration

We use your personal data with lending partners to facilitate loan applications and with third-party partners to provide relevant products and services.

Account Information

If you create an account to take advantage of the full range of services offered on Lark Finserv, we ask for and record Personal Information such as your name, email address and mobile number.

Sensitive Data Collection

We may collect and store your Sensitive Personal Data including financial information (credit card, debit card details, bank account), KYC documents as per RBI regulations, and other applicable information that you opt to save in your account.

Communication Preferences:
  • • Email updates, news, and newsletters (if subscribed)
  • • Transaction alerts and SMS notifications based on preferences
  • • Contact on behalf of other users for social collaboration
Your Control

You can unsubscribe from emails using the link provided, or contact support to stop SMS notifications. Lark Finserv assures that your Personal Information will not be made public or sold to any third party.

Data Erasure Rights

You have the option to erase any information provided, including Personal Information. If you opt for erasure, Lark Finserv shall delete all stored information from its servers, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.

Customer Information

We also store customer information such as address, mobile number, Third Party Wallet details, Card Details and email address for customers making payments through Lark Finserv checkouts.

Information Sharing

Only when a customer chooses to share information with businesses powered by Lark Finserv applications, we share the information to respective businesses. However, Lark Finserv is not liable for any misuse of this information by the business or people related to the businesses.

Activity

We record information relating to your use of Lark Finserv, such as:

  • • Searches you undertake
  • • Pages you view
  • • Browser type and IP address
  • • Location and timestamp information
  • • Requested and referring URLs
Usage Purpose

We use this information to administer Lark Finserv, provide security and service, and perform statistical analyses of user behavior. You cannot be identified from aggregate information.

Transfer of Information

Lark Finserv may share your Personal Information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers ("Service Providers") who are engaged by or working with us in connection with the operation of the services we provide to you and who need access to such information to carry out their work.

✓ We Do
  • • Share with authorized service providers
  • • Ensure third-party protection obligations
  • • Share only as per this Privacy Policy
✗ We Don't
  • • Sell or rent your information
  • • Share for marketing without consent
  • • Violate this Privacy Policy
Data Retention

We retain your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable laws and regulations, including guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Retention Timelines (examples):
3+
Years
KYC Records
8+
Years
Transaction Records
Until
Unsubscribe
Marketing Data

Once the data retention period expires, we will securely delete, anonymize, or archive your data in compliance with applicable laws.

Data Destruction Protocol

Lark Finserv has implemented protocols to ensure secure destruction of Personal Information once it is no longer required for regulatory, business, or legal purposes. This includes deletion from active systems, backups, and third-party storage (where applicable).

User Rights

Users may also request deletion of their Personal Information, and such requests will be honored subject to regulatory or legal retention requirements.

Data Breach Handling

In the event of a data breach, Lark Finserv will follow RBI-mandated standards and industry best practices for incident response. This includes:

1

Prompt identification and containment of the breach

2

Incident response procedures to mitigate impact

3

Notification to regulators, users, and stakeholders within mandated timelines

4

Corrective and preventive measures to minimize future risks

Third-Party Collection via DLA

In compliance with RBI guidelines for Digital Lending Applications (DLAs), we clarify that certain third-party service providers and lending partners may collect Personal Information directly from you for the purpose of processing loan applications or providing financial services.

Compliance Standards

Such collection shall be strictly limited to what is necessary, with your prior consent, and governed by binding agreements ensuring compliance with applicable data protection and RBI regulations.

Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us.

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