CROPSAP

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how the Department of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users of the https://cropsap.maharashtra.gov.in/ website (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with the Site:

  • Personal Information: such as your name, email address, mobile number, or other details when you voluntarily submit them through forms or feedback.
  • Non-Personal Information: such as browser type, device details, operating system, IP address, and pages visited — collected automatically for analytics and service improvement.

2. How We Use the Information

The information collected is used for the following purposes:

  • To improve the functionality, content, and user experience of the Site
  • To respond to your queries or feedback
  • To ensure security and prevent unauthorized access
  • For statistical and research purposes

3. Information Sharing

Information may be shared with other government departments/agencies only when required for service delivery or legal compliance.

4. Cookies

This Site may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, data transmitted over the internet is not 100% secure.

6. External Links

This Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those third-party websites.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Acceptance of Terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

9. Children’s online privacy protection

Protecting children’s privacy is important to Cropsap. Accordingly, we do not collect or maintain information from our products from individuals we know are below the age of 13. no part of Cropsap is structured to attract anyone below 13 years of age.

10. Location Information

During farm registration, we capture the user's location (latitude and longitude). When conducting a survey, we validate the location by checking if the current LatLong is within a 50-meter radius of the registered location. If it is, the form will open; otherwise, it won't.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Commissionerate of Agriculture,
Government of Maharashtra,
https://cropsap.maharashtra.gov.in/


DISCLAIMER


TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USAGE
Thank you for visiting our website / App. This website / App is designed, developed and hosted by National Informatics Centre (NIC) Software Development Centre, Pune. Website / App contents are provided and updated by Department of Agriculture , Government of Maharashtra (GOM). You are requested to read the following Terms & Conditions of usage carefully before accessing or using this website / App. By accessing or using this site / App you agree to be bound, without limitation or qualification, by the Terms & Conditions of use. If you do not accept any of the Terms & Conditions stated herein, do not use this site / App. Dept of Agriculture and NIC may, in its sole discretion, modify or revise these Terms & Conditions at any time by updating this webpage. You are bound by any such modification or revision and should therefore visit this page periodically to review the Terms & Conditions. You may also wish to review the Privacy Policy before using this site / App.
USAGE OF SITE / APP :
You are hereby granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited license to view and use information retrieved from this site / App provided solely for your personal, informational purposes and provided you do not remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices. Except as expressly provided above, no part of this site / App, including but not limited to materials retrieved there from and the underlying code, may be reproduced, republished transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means
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OUT BOUND LINKING:
To the extent that this website / App contain links to, advertisement banners, and information about outside services and resources offered by third parties, NIC does not control the availability and content of those outside services and resources. Any concerns regarding any such services or resource, or any link thereto, should be directed to the particular service or resource. Inclusion of such websites does not imply NIC’s endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators. In order to ensure the user convenience, all external links in this site / App is opened in separate pages.
TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION:
NIC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the website / App and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.
DISCLAIMER
Though all efforts have been made to make the content on this website / App accurate and up-to-date, the same should not construed as a statement of law or used for any legal purposes. all queries regarding the content of this website / App may be directed to Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Central building, Pune-400 011.
LAWS AND JURISDICTION:
The interpretation of these terms and conditions shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of Union of India without giving effect to conflict of laws provision.
PRIVACY POLICY
We respect your privacy. Site / App will only collect, store and use personal information for defined purposes. As a general rule, this website / App does not collect personal information about the users when visited. Users can generally visit the site / App without revealing personal information unless he/she choose to provide such information. Any personal information collected shall be used only for the stated purpose and shall not be shared with any other department or organization (public or private).
The site / App may contain links to non- government sites whose data protection and privacy practices may differ from that of NIC. We are not responsible for the content and privacy practices of these sites.