This Privacy Policy explains how Yiyi ("Yiyi", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects personal information when you access or use yiyi.tandooricornerrestaurant.com and our related services (collectively, the "Services").

We are committed to handling personal information responsibly, transparently, and in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use Yiyi, we may collect:

  • Account information: name, email address, username, organisation, and other registration details.
  • Authentication information: encrypted or securely processed credentials, login activity, and account security information.
  • Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, approximate location derived from IP, and system logs.
  • Usage information: pages visited, features used, interactions, activity records, and preferences.
  • User Content: text, images, files, media, webpages, and other information you create or upload.
  • Communications: information you provide when contacting us, submitting reports, or requesting support.
  • Transaction information: subscription, purchase, and billing records where paid Services are available.
  • Payment information: payments may be processed by third-party payment providers. We may not directly store complete payment-card details.

We may also receive information from third-party services when you choose to connect or interact with them through Yiyi.

2. How We Use Information

We may use personal information to:

  • provide, operate, and maintain the Services;
  • create and manage user accounts;
  • authenticate users and protect account security;
  • process transactions and subscriptions;
  • provide customer support;
  • communicate important Service information;
  • personalize and improve functionality;
  • understand how the Services are used;
  • detect spam, fraud, abuse, and security threats;
  • enforce our Terms and policies;
  • investigate reported violations;
  • comply with applicable legal obligations.

Where required by law, we process personal information based on consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, legitimate interests, or another lawful basis.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Yiyi may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Services, authenticate users, remember preferences, maintain security, and understand Service usage.

Some third-party services, such as analytics or payment providers, may use their own cookies or similar technologies according to their privacy policies.

You can manage cookies through your browser or device settings. Disabling certain cookies may prevent some features from functioning correctly.

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information when reasonably necessary with:

  • hosting and infrastructure providers;
  • payment processors;
  • analytics and security providers;
  • customer support and technology providers;
  • professional advisers where appropriate;
  • affiliates involved in operating the Services;
  • government authorities or other parties where legally required.

Service providers may process information only as necessary to perform services for us and subject to appropriate contractual or confidentiality requirements where applicable.

We may also disclose information where reasonably necessary to protect Yiyi, our users, third parties, or the security and integrity of the Services.

5. Business Transfers

If Yiyi is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, sale of assets, or similar business transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

6. International Data Transfers

Yiyi and our service providers may process information in countries other than the country where you live.

Where applicable law requires safeguards for international data transfers, we may use appropriate contractual, organizational, or legal mechanisms to protect transferred information.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the Services, fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, enforce agreements, or comply with legal obligations.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.

When information is no longer required, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or misuse.

These measures may include encryption, access controls, authentication mechanisms, monitoring, and other security practices where appropriate.

However, no online service, storage system, or method of electronic transmission can guarantee absolute security.

You are also responsible for protecting your account credentials and maintaining the security of devices used to access Yiyi.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

  • request access to your personal information;
  • correct inaccurate information;
  • request deletion of certain information;
  • restrict or object to certain processing;
  • withdraw consent where processing relies on consent;
  • request data portability where applicable;
  • lodge a complaint with an appropriate data protection authority.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

Some requests may be limited where we are legally required or otherwise permitted to retain or process information.

10. User-Published Content

Content you choose to publish publicly through Yiyi may be visible to other users, search engines, third-party services, and the general public.

You should not publish sensitive personal information that you do not want to become publicly accessible.

If you publish personal information relating to another person, you are responsible for ensuring that you have an appropriate legal basis or permission to do so.

11. AI Features

If you use AI-powered features, information you submit may be processed to generate requested outputs and operate those features.

Depending on the feature, third-party technology providers may assist us in processing this information.

You should avoid submitting confidential, highly sensitive, or unnecessary personal information to AI features unless the feature is specifically designed and authorized for that purpose.

12. Children's Privacy

The Services are not intended for children below the minimum age required to independently use online services under applicable law.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to Yiyi without appropriate authorization or consent, please contact us so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action.

13. Third-Party Services

The Services may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites, applications, payment processors, analytics services, or other platforms.

Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies.

Yiyi is not responsible for the privacy practices of independent third-party services.

We encourage users to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information to them.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Services, technology, business practices, or legal requirements.

The updated version will become effective when published unless otherwise stated.

The Last Updated date at the top of this Policy indicates when it was most recently revised.

15. Contact

For privacy questions, data protection concerns, or requests regarding your personal information, please contact us using the contact information provided on yiyi.tandooricornerrestaurant.com.

When submitting a privacy request, please provide enough information for us to identify your account and understand your request. We may request additional information where reasonably necessary to verify your identity.