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How 1q1 Handles Your Personal Data

At 1q1, we take the privacy of every account holder seriously — this policy sets out exactly what data we collect, why we collect it, and how we…

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REACH OUR PRIVACY TEAM

Contact Us About Your Data

If you have questions about how your data is used, want to request a copy of what we hold, or need to raise a concern, our…

Email Support Send your data request or privacy concern to our dedicated email address.
Live Chat Our in-platform chat connects you with a support agent who can log a privacy…
Help Centre Our help centre carries step-by-step instructions for submitting a data access request, updating your…
DATA HANDLING STANDARDS

How We Protect and Manage Your Account Data

From the moment your account is created to the day you request deletion, 1q1 applies layered protections at every stage of data handling.

Encrypted Data Storage

All personal and financial data, including your UPI handle and Paytm-linked details, is stored using AES-256 encryption.

Cookie Controls

We use functional and analytics cookies to keep your session active and measure page performance.

Account Security Layers

Your account is protected by password hashing and optional two-factor authentication via your registered mobile number.

Data Retention Policy

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active and for the period required under applicable…

Your Right to Access

You may request a full export of the personal data we hold on your account at any time.

Third-Party Data Sharing

We share data only with payment processors such as UPI network partners and PhonePe's settlement layer, and only to the…

Frequently Asked Questions About Your Privacy

The questions below address the data rights and privacy topics that account holders ask us about most. If your question is not covered here, reach out via live chat or email and our privacy team will respond directly.

We collect your name, email address, mobile number and, where verification is required, identity documents. Payment identifiers such as your UPI handle or Paytm-linked mobile number are recorded when you make a deposit or withdrawal.

Send a data access request to our support email from your registered account address. We will compile and deliver a full data export within 30 days of receiving your verified request.

Yes. Submit a deletion request through live chat or email. We will remove your data within the timeframe permitted by law, retaining only what applicable Indian regulations require us to keep for transaction records.

We share data only with payment processors — UPI network partners, Paytm and PhonePe — and only what is needed to complete your transactions. We do not sell your data or share it with advertisers or unrelated third parties.

We use cookies to keep your session active and to understand which parts of the site are used most. You can adjust or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time through the cookie settings in your account dashboard.

After account closure, we retain transaction and identity records for the period required under applicable Indian law. Once that window expires, records are permanently deleted from our servers using a secure erasure process.

Contact our privacy team directly via the support email or live chat. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may escalate the matter to the relevant data protection authority under applicable Indian law.