Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 18, 2025

At Magnet ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and building trust through transparency. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, store, and protect your personal information when you use our AI-powered fashion marketplace platform, including our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Platform"). It also details how your data powers our AI features and the choices available to you regarding your personal information.

By accessing or using Magnet, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to be bound by its terms. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use our Platform.

This Privacy Policy applies to all personal data collected and processed by us, whether provided directly by you or collected automatically through your use of our services. It does not cover third-party platforms (such as payment processors, delivery partners, or brand websites) that you may access through Magnet. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.

Who We Are

Magnet is an AI-powered fashion marketplace, offering personalized styling suggestions, virtual try-on experiences, and delivery. Our Platform uses advanced artificial intelligence to understand your style preferences through natural language, helping you discover fashion that matches your vibe, mood, and moments.

Magnet is owned and operated by HOUSE OF CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, with:

  • CIN: U74101KA2025PTC203044

  • Registered Office: WeWork Prestige Cube, Site No. 26, Laskar Hosur, Adugodi, Bangalore South, Bangalore- 560030, Karnataka

We specialize in AI-driven fashion discovery, personalized styling, virtual try-on technology, and delivery logistics, connecting users with curated fashion from design-forward D2C brands.

Information We Collect

Our mission is to revolutionize how Gen Z women discover and shop for fashion through AI-powered personalization. To provide this innovative experience, we collect various types of information through multiple channels, which is processed and securely stored on our servers to deliver personalized recommendations, improve our AI models, and optimize your shopping experience.

A) Information You Provide Directly

Account Information:

  • Name, email address, phone number, address, photo and other details provided during registration, order placement and in app usage.

  • Profile information including age, location, and style preferences

  • Demographic information such as gender, age group, and lifestyle preferences

Style & Preference Data:

  • Natural language descriptions of your style (e.g., "boho chic," "minimalist," "street style", etc)

  • Occasion-based preferences (brunch outfits, date night looks, airport fits)

  • Brand and designer preferences

  • Size and fit information

  • Budget ranges and shopping preferences

Search & Interaction Data:

  • Natural language search queries (e.g., "what should I wear for my friend's birthday under Rs. 2k")

  • Chat interactions with our AI styling assistant

  • Questions asked and styling advice requested

  • Feedback on recommendations and styling suggestions

Content You Share:

  • Photos uploaded for virtual try-on features

  • Images shared for style inspiration or outfit coordination

  • User-generated content like outfit posts or style reviews

  • Wishlist items and saved looks

Communication Data:

  • Customer support inquiries and correspondence

  • Feedback, reviews, and ratings on products and services

  • Survey responses and user experience feedback

B) Automatically Collected Data

Usage & Behavioral Data:

  • How you navigate and interact with our Platform

  • Features used, time spent on different sections

  • Clicking patterns on product recommendations

  • Virtual try-on usage and preferences

  • Shopping cart behavior and purchase patterns

  • Session duration and frequency of Platform use

Device & Technical Information:

  • Device type, operating system, and version

  • Browser type and version

  • IP address (often anonymized for general location)

  • Device identifiers (such as IDFA or Android Advertising ID, where permitted)

  • Screen resolution and device capabilities

  • App performance data and crash reports

Location Data (Optional):

  • Precise location data (only with your explicit permission) for delivery

  • General location (city/area) for relevant product availability

  • Delivery address information for order fulfillment

C) AI-Generated Insights

Our advanced AI systems analyze your interactions to create personalized insights:

Style Profiling:

  • AI-generated style profiles based on your preferences and behavior

  • Trend analysis and fashion personality mapping

  • Occasion-based styling preferences

  • Color, pattern, and silhouette preferences inferred from your choices

Predictive Analytics:

  • Purchase likelihood and timing predictions

  • Size and fit recommendations based on virtual try-on data

  • Seasonal and trend-based product suggestions

  • Price sensitivity and budget optimization insights

D) Third-Party Integrations

Social Media (Optional):

  • Social media profile information if you choose to connect your accounts

  • Style inspiration from linked social platforms

  • Sharing preferences for outfit discoveries

Partner Brand Data:

  • Product information, availability, and pricing from partner brands

  • Inventory data for same-day delivery logistics

  • Brand-specific sizing and fit information

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes, all aimed at providing you with an exceptional AI-powered fashion discovery experience:

Core Platform Services

AI-Powered Personalization:

  • Deliver personalized product recommendations based on your style profile

  • Provide occasion-specific styling suggestions

  • Curate fashion discoveries that match your expressed preferences and budget

  • Generate natural language styling advice and outfit combinations

Virtual Try-On & Styling:

  • Enable virtual try-on experiences using uploaded photos

  • Provide size and fit recommendations

  • Suggest coordinating pieces and complete looks

  • Offer styling alternatives and variations

Search & Discovery Enhancement:

  • Process natural language search queries to understand your intent

  • Improve search results relevance and accuracy

  • Enable conversational fashion discovery

  • Provide trend-based and mood-based product suggestions

AI Model Training & Improvement

Machine Learning Development:

  • Train our AI models to better understand fashion preferences and styling

  • Improve natural language processing for fashion-related queries

  • Enhance image recognition for virtual try-on and style matching

  • Develop predictive models for trend forecasting and inventory optimization

Platform Optimization:

  • Analyze user behavior patterns to improve Platform functionality

  • Optimize recommendation algorithms for better accuracy

  • Enhance user interface and experience design

  • Improve app performance and reduce loading times

Communication & Support

Customer Service:

  • Respond to support inquiries and resolve issues

  • Provide styling advice and fashion consultation

  • Assist with order tracking and delivery coordination

  • Handle returns, exchanges, and refunds

Marketing Communications:

  • Send personalized fashion recommendations and trend updates

  • Notify about new arrivals, sales, and exclusive offers

  • Share styling tips and fashion inspiration content

  • Provide updates about new Platform features and improvements

Operational Functions

Order Fulfillment:

  • Process orders placed through our Platform

  • Coordinate with delivery partners for delivery

  • Manage inventory across warehouse(s)

  • Handle logistics and supply chain optimization

Security & Fraud Prevention:

  • Monitor for suspicious activities and prevent fraudulent transactions

  • Protect user accounts and personal information

  • Ensure Platform security and data integrity

  • Investigate and resolve security incidents

Legal Compliance:

  • Meet legal and regulatory requirements

  • Respond to lawful requests from authorities

  • Enforce our terms of service and platform policies

  • Protect our rights and the rights of our users

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Magnet uses cookies, pixels, SDKs, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and deliver personalized content. These technologies help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our Platform, and provide relevant recommendations.

Types of Tracking Technologies

Essential Cookies:

  • Authentication and login management

  • Security features and fraud prevention

  • Basic Platform functionality and navigation

  • Session maintenance and user preferences

Analytics & Performance:

  • Platform usage analysis and performance monitoring

  • Feature usage tracking and optimization

  • Error detection and debugging

  • Load time optimization and user experience improvement

Personalization Cookies:

  • Style preference storage and recommendation enhancement

  • Search history and browsing behavior tracking

  • Virtual try-on session management

  • Customized content delivery based on your interests

Marketing & Communication:

  • Campaign effectiveness measurement

  • Personalized advertising and content delivery

  • Social media integration and sharing functionality

  • Email marketing optimization and targeting

Managing Your Preferences

Browser Settings:

  • Control cookie acceptance and deletion through browser settings

  • Manage tracking preferences and privacy controls

  • Clear browsing data and stored information

Mobile Device Settings:

  • Limit ad tracking through device privacy settings

  • Manage app permissions for location, camera, and storage

  • Control push notifications and communication preferences

Platform Settings:

  • Customize recommendation preferences within the app

  • Manage data sharing and privacy settings

  • Control marketing communication preferences

Please note that disabling certain cookies or tracking technologies may impact Platform functionality, including personalized recommendations and virtual try-on features.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

At Magnet, we respect your privacy and limit the sharing of your personal information. We only share your data when necessary to provide our services, improve your experience, or comply with legal obligations. All third parties we work with are bound by strict data protection agreements.

Service Providers and Partners

Technology Partners:

  • Cloud hosting providers for secure data storage and processing

  • AI and machine learning service providers for enhanced recommendation engines

  • Analytics platforms for usage analysis and Platform optimization

  • Customer support and communication platforms

Delivery and Logistics Partners:

  • Same-day delivery partners for order fulfillment and tracking

  • Warehouse and inventory management services

  • Location services for delivery optimization

  • Package tracking and customer notification services

Fashion Brand Partners:

  • Product information sharing for inventory management

  • Order details for fulfillment and customer service

  • Return and exchange coordination

  • Brand-specific sizing and availability data

Payment Processing:

  • Payment gateways and processors for secure transactions

  • Fraud detection and prevention services

  • Financial reporting and reconciliation partners

  • Refund and chargeback management services

Legal and Regulatory Disclosure

We may disclose your personal information when required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users:

Legal Compliance:

  • Response to court orders, subpoenas, or legal processes

  • Compliance with regulatory requirements and investigations

  • Cooperation with law enforcement agencies

  • Meeting tax and financial reporting obligations

Safety and Security:

  • Prevention of fraud, abuse, or illegal activities

  • Protection of user safety and Platform security

  • Investigation of policy violations or harmful conduct

  • Defense of legal claims and protection of rights

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred to the successor entity, subject to appropriate confidentiality agreements and user notification where required by law.

Aggregated and Anonymized Data

We may share aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified information that cannot be used to identify you personally for:

  • Industry research and trend analysis

  • Platform performance benchmarking

  • Marketing and business development purposes

  • Academic research and fashion industry insights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

Data Security

Protecting your personal information is our top priority. We implement comprehensive security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure.

Technical Safeguards

Encryption:

  • End-to-end encryption for data transmission

  • Advanced encryption standards (AES) for data at rest

  • Secure communication protocols (HTTPS/TLS)

  • Encrypted storage for sensitive information

Access Controls:

  • Role-based access restrictions for employee data handling

  • Multi-factor authentication for administrative access

  • Regular access reviews and permission audits

  • Principle of least privilege for data access

Infrastructure Security:

  • Secure cloud hosting with industry-leading providers

  • Regular security assessments and penetration testing

  • Automated threat detection and response systems

  • Network segmentation and firewall protection

Operational Safeguards

Employee Training:

  • Comprehensive data protection training for all staff

  • Regular updates on privacy and security best practices

  • Confidentiality agreements and security protocols

  • Background checks for employees handling sensitive data

Vendor Management:

  • Due diligence assessments for all third-party providers

  • Contractual data protection requirements

  • Regular security audits of partner services

  • Incident response coordination with service providers

Monitoring and Response:

  • Continuous monitoring for security threats and vulnerabilities

  • Automated alerting for suspicious activities

  • Incident response procedures and breach notification protocols

  • Regular security updates and patch management

While we implement strong security measures, no system is completely secure. We encourage you to protect your account by using strong passwords and keeping your login credentials confidential.

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, and provide ongoing services.

Retention Periods

Account Data:

  • Maintained while your account is active

  • Retained for a reasonable period after account closure for legal and business purposes

  • Deleted upon verified deletion request, subject to legal exceptions

Transaction and Order Data:

  • Retained for tax, accounting, and customer service purposes

  • Typically maintained for 7 years or as required by law

  • Customer service records kept for 3 years after resolution

AI Training Data:

  • Anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for model improvement

  • Personal identifiers removed or pseudonymized

  • Aggregated insights used for platform enhancement

Marketing and Communication Data:

  • Maintained until you opt out or unsubscribe

  • Promotional preferences and communication history

  • Deleted upon request or when no longer relevant

Data Deletion

You can request deletion of your personal information at any time. We will:

  • Verify your identity before processing deletion requests

  • Remove your data from active systems within reasonable timeframes

  • Maintain anonymized data for AI training and analytics where legally permitted

  • Notify you of any limitations due to legal or business requirements

International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in countries outside of India, including the United States, Singapore, and European Union countries, where our service providers and technology partners are located.

Transfer Safeguards

When transferring data internationally, we ensure appropriate protections through:

  • Standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities

  • Adequacy decisions where applicable

  • Certification schemes and codes of conduct

  • Your explicit consent for specific transfers when required

Data Protection Standards

We require all international partners to:

  • Implement equivalent data protection standards

  • Comply with applicable privacy laws and regulations

  • Provide appropriate technical and organizational safeguards

  • Respond to data subject requests and regulatory inquiries

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 years of age.

Age Verification and Parental Consent

User Eligibility:

  • Parental consent required for users under 18

  • Account termination for verified underage users

Protection Measures:

  • Enhanced privacy protections for younger users

  • Immediate deletion of data collected from children without consent

  • Regular monitoring for underage account creation

If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 18, please contact us immediately, and we will take prompt action to delete such information.

Your Rights and Choices

Under applicable data protection laws, including India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) 2023, you have several rights regarding your personal information.

Access and Portability Rights

Right to Access:

  • Request confirmation of personal data processing

  • Obtain copies of your personal information

  • Understand how your data is used and shared

  • Access information about data retention and deletion

Correction and Deletion Rights

Right to Correction:

  • Update inaccurate or incomplete personal information

  • Modify your style preferences and profile settings

  • Correct demographic and contact information

  • Update payment and delivery information

Right to Erasure:

  • Request deletion of personal information

  • Remove data no longer necessary for stated purposes

  • Delete information processed unlawfully

  • Exercise "right to be forgotten" where applicable

Control and Consent Rights

Consent Management:

  • Withdraw consent for specific data processing activities

  • Opt out of marketing communications and promotional content

  • Disable optional features requiring additional permissions

  • Manage cookie and tracking preferences

Processing Restrictions:

  • Limit processing of personal information in certain circumstances

  • Object to processing based on legitimate interests

  • Restrict use of data while disputes are resolved

  • Control automated decision-making and profiling

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your rights, contact us at:

  • Email: priyank@magnet.fashion

  • Subject Line: "Data Rights Request - [Specify Request Type]"

  • Information Required: Full name, registered email address, and specific request details

We will respond to your requests within the timeframes required by applicable law, typically within 30 days. Identity verification may be required to process certain requests.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or business operations. When we make significant changes, we will notify you through:

Notification Methods

  • Platform Notifications: In-app alerts and notifications

  • Email Communications: Direct email to registered users

  • Website Updates: Prominent notice on our website

  • Version Control: Updated "Last Modified" date at the top of this policy

Your Continued Use

Your continued use of Magnet after receiving notification of policy changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

General Inquiries and Support

HOUSE OF CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED Email: support@magnet.fashion Phone: [To be updated] Address: WeWork Prestige Cube, Site No. 26, Laskar Hosur, Adugodi, Bangalore South, Bangalore- 560030, Karnataka

Support Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM IST

Privacy-Specific Inquiries

Privacy Officer: Priyank Piyush  Email: priyank@magnet.fashion Subject Line: "Privacy Inquiry - [Brief Description]"

Grievance Officer

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023:

Name: Dachen Tamang Designation: Grievance Officer Email: dachen@magnet.fashion Phone: +91 86950 84829  Address: WeWork Prestige Cube, Site No. 26, Laskar Hosur, Adugodi, Bangalore South, Bangalore- 560030, Karnataka

Response Time: We aim to acknowledge grievances within 24 hours and resolve them within 15 days.



Effective Date: June 14, 2025

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date last updated and applies to all users of the Magnet platform. By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.