Legal & Compliance

Privacy Policy

Treflik Solar is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you interact with our services.

Effective Date: January 1, 2024 Last Updated: January 1, 2024 Company: Treflik Solar

01 Introduction

Welcome to Treflik Solar. We are a solar energy solutions company headquartered at Shop No 9, Sunrise Trade Plaza, Drive In Road, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054, India. You can contact us at info@trefliksolar.shop or +91 98929 66987.

This Privacy Policy describes how Treflik Solar ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit our website, contact us for services, or engage with us through any channel including phone, email, WhatsApp, or in person.

By accessing our website or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our website or services.

This policy is in compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, and the applicable provisions of the Personal Data Protection Bill, India.

02 Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out our contact form on the website
  • Request a solar consultation or quotation
  • Sign a service agreement or installation contract
  • Contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or email
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications
  • Register for an AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract)

This information may include: your full name, email address, mobile phone number, residential or business address, pincode, type of property, electricity consumption details, and any other information you choose to share.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect technical data including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referral URL, pages viewed, time and date of visit, and time spent on each page.

Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties such as government subsidy portals (MNRE, GUVNL), financing partners, or referral sources. We will treat such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

03 How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries and provide solar consultation services
  • To prepare and send solar system proposals, quotations, and estimates
  • To process government subsidy applications on your behalf
  • To complete solar system installation and commissioning
  • To manage your AMC contract and schedule service visits
  • To send transactional communications such as invoices, receipts, and service reminders
  • To send promotional content, offers, and updates (with your consent)
  • To improve our website, services, and customer experience
  • To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
  • To detect and prevent fraudulent activities

Legal Basis: We process your personal data based on your consent (for marketing communications), for the performance of a contract (for service delivery), and in compliance with legal obligations (for regulatory requirements).

04 Notification and Communication Consent

Important Notice: By accepting this policy or submitting our contact form, you acknowledge and consent to receive notifications and promotional communications from us through various channels, including but not limited to email, mobile push notifications, SMS, RCS (Rich Communication Services), WhatsApp, OBD (Outbound Dialling), Google RCS, or any other digital communication platforms for services, offers, and updates.

When you voluntarily provide your contact information on our website, by phone, or in person, you consent to us contacting you for the following purposes:

  • Sending updates about your solar project, installation schedule, and service visits
  • Communicating promotional offers, new products, and seasonal discounts
  • Sending important alerts, warranty reminders, and AMC renewal notices
  • Sharing educational content about solar energy savings and best practices
  • Notifying you about government subsidy schemes you may be eligible for
  • Following up on your service enquiries and quotation requests

Communication Channels Used

Your consent covers communication through: SMS (Short Message Service), WhatsApp messaging, Email newsletters and transactional emails, OBD (Outbound Dialling) voice calls, Google RCS (Rich Communication Services), Push notifications via our digital platforms, and any future communication channels that may become available.

How to Opt Out

If you prefer not to receive promotional notifications or marketing communications, you may opt out at any time by:

  • Emailing your opt-out request to: info@trefliksolar.shop
  • Calling us at +91 98929 66987 and requesting removal from our marketing list
  • Clicking the unsubscribe link included in all our marketing emails
  • Replying "STOP" to any SMS we send you

Please note that opting out of marketing communications will not affect your ability to receive transactional or service-related communications that are necessary for your solar system installation or AMC services.

05 Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We may share your data only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Partners

We may share your information with trusted service partners such as equipment suppliers, licensed sub-contractors, and logistics providers who assist us in delivering your solar installation. These partners are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.

Government Authorities

For government subsidy applications (PM Surya Ghar Yojana, PM-KUSUM, GUVNL net metering), we must share your information with MNRE, GEDA, GUVNL, DISCOM, or other authorized government bodies as required for processing applications.

Financial Institutions

If you opt for solar financing, we may share your details with partner banks or NBFCs for loan processing, subject to your explicit consent for the specific financing arrangement.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, government directive, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Treflik Solar, our customers, or the public.

06 Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security practices include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted through our website
  • Secure storage of customer data with access controls limited to authorized personnel
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments of our digital systems
  • Confidentiality training for all staff who handle customer data
  • Physical security measures at our office premises

While we take every reasonable measure to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we are committed to continuously improving our data protection practices.

07 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content.

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly, such as session management and security features.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our website but will not prevent you from accessing our core services.

08 Your Rights

As a customer or website visitor, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
  • Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw your consent to marketing communications at any time without affecting ongoing service contracts.
  • Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@trefliksolar.shop. We will respond to your request within 30 business days.

09 Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

  • Customer service records: Retained for the duration of the service relationship plus 7 years for accounting and legal compliance.
  • Installation records: Retained for the lifetime of the solar system warranty (minimum 25 years).
  • Marketing opt-in data: Retained until you withdraw your consent.
  • Website analytics data: Retained for a maximum of 26 months.

10 Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including government portals (MNRE, GUVNL), financial institutions, and social media platforms. These links are provided for your convenience. We do not control these external sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11 Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for adults (18 years and above) who are capable of entering into legally binding contracts for solar energy installations. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately at info@trefliksolar.shop so we can delete it promptly.

12 Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or regulatory frameworks. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

13 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us through the following channels:

Treflik Solar – Data Privacy Officer
Shop No 9, Sunrise Trade Plaza, Drive In Road,
Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054, India

📧 Email: info@trefliksolar.shop
📞 Phone: +91 98929 66987

We are committed to resolving any privacy-related concerns promptly and transparently. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the relevant data protection authority in India.