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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27 October 2025 • Smart Farmers — Owned by Tukaram Gopal Thakare

We respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how Smart Farmers (https://smartfarmers.in) collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Scope of this policy

This policy applies to all services available under the domain and subdomains of Smart Farmers. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website.

2. Information we collect

We collect personal information such as name, contact details, and location to process your registration or service requests. We may also collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and cookies to improve our website experience.

3. Use of collected information

The information you provide is used for two primary purposes: to process your service requests and to improve your experience on our website. We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes without your consent.

4. Cookies policy

Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic and customize your online experience. Smart Farmers uses cookies for essential, functional, and analytical purposes only. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but some website features may not function properly as a result.

5. Data security

We use appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative procedures to safeguard your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Only authorized employees have access to personal data.

6. Third-party links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those sites. Please review their policies before submitting your information.

7. Your consent

By using the Smart Farmers website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

8. Updates to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

9. Data retention and deletion

Personal data provided by users is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected. You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us. Upon request, your data will be permanently deleted from our systems within a reasonable timeframe.

10. Legal compliance

Smart Farmers operates in compliance with applicable Indian data protection laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. We do not share data with any government or third party unless required by law or with user consent.

11. User responsibilities

Users are responsible for ensuring that the information they submit is accurate and lawful. Smart Farmers will not be held liable for any false, misleading, or unauthorized information provided by users during registration or card creation.

12. Non-affiliation statement

Smart Farmers and the “Smart Farmer ID Card” service are independent initiatives for farmers’ awareness and digital literacy. The platform is not affiliated, endorsed, or recognized by AgriStack, the Government of India, or any state authority. It functions solely as an informational support service for farmers.

13. Contact

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

⚠️ Disclaimer: Smart Farmers and the “Smart Farmer ID” service are created solely for informational and awareness purposes. The platform does not collect or share sensitive government identification data and is not affiliated with any government department. Smart Farmers is privately operated by Tukaram Gopal Thakare to support digital literacy among farmers.