Privacy Policy
1. Scope & Overview
TerraVest Holdings LLP (“we”, “us”, or “TerraVest”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect through the Site and investor enquiry processes, why we collect it, how we use it, with whom we share it, and your rights. This Policy applies to users of the Site and to potential or actual investors who contact or transact with us.
2. Legal Basis & Compliance
Where applicable, we process personal data on lawful bases such as: (a) to perform pre-contractual steps or a contract; (b) to comply with legal and regulatory obligations (KYC/AML under PMLA/SEBI and other laws); (c) for our legitimate business interests (operating the Site, marketing, analytics, risk management); and (d) with your consent where required. We may be required to retain certain records and identity documents under applicable laws and regulatory obligations.
3. What We Collect
We collect personal and business information that is necessary for our operations and regulatory compliance. Categories include:
Identity & contact: Name, email, phone, postal address, photograph, PAN, passport details, Aadhaar (where required), signature, CKYC ID.
Investor verification & accreditation: Accreditation certificates, net-worth declarations, income proof, CA certificates, bank statements, proof of incorporation, board/partner resolutions (for entities).
Transactional data: Investment amounts, bank account details, payment receipts, KYC forms, subscription agreements.
Device & usage data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages visited, cookies and analytics data.
Communications: Records of emails, calls, chat transcripts, service requests.
Other: Any additional information you provide in forms, documents or communications.
4. How We Collect Data
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Directly from you: via enquiry forms, emails, phone conversations, subscription processes, investor onboarding documents, or submissions to TerraVest.
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From third parties: trustees, custodians, KRAs, payment processors, credit/debit verification agencies, professional advisors, or publicly available sources.
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Automatically: via cookies, web analytics and server logs when you visit the Site.
5. Purposes of Processing
We use personal data for the following purposes:
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To respond to enquiries and provide information about our opportunities;
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To perform investor onboarding, subscription and administration, including KYC/AML checks and accreditation verification;
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To administer investor accounts, allocations, capital calls, distributions and reports;
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To comply with legal, regulatory and tax obligations (including PMLA, SEBI, income tax, CKYC rules);
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For fraud detection, risk management and internal audit;
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To manage payments and banking operations;
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To send operational communications and (where consented) marketing updates about TerraVest opportunities;
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To maintain and improve the Site, analytics, security and technical operations.
6. Sharing & Disclosure
We may share personal data with:
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Service providers and processors: trustees, custodians, fund administrators, auditors, KYC/CKYC agencies, legal advisors, payment processors, IT/hosting vendors and CRM providers;
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Regulators and law enforcement: SEBI, tax authorities, PMLA authorities, courts or other governmental bodies as required by law;
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Investee SPVs / developers: to the extent needed for execution, structural documentation, escrow and project monitoring;
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Affiliates and professional advisors: where necessary for legitimate business purposes.
We require third-party processors to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security and to process data only on our instructions.
7. International Transfers
Where required for our operations, personal data may be transferred to service providers located outside India. We will ensure such transfers comply with applicable legal requirements and that appropriate safeguards (contracts, security measures) are in place.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described above, to comply with legal or regulatory obligations and to protect our legitimate business interests. Some records must be retained for specified statutory periods; otherwise we will retain data only for a period reasonably necessary and then securely delete or anonymize it.
9. Security
We use technical and organizational measures (encryption, access controls, secure storage) to protect personal data. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, analyze usage and provide improved functionality:
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Essential cookies (required for site functioning)
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Performance/analytics cookies (to analyse and improve the Site)
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Functional cookies (to remember preferences)
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Marketing cookies (used by third-party platforms if enabled)
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings and cookie management tools; please note disabling some cookies may affect Site functionality.
11. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have rights to:
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access your personal data;
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request correction or updating of inaccurate data;
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request deletion (where not required to be retained by law);
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restrict or object to processing (in certain cases);
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request portability of certain personal data;
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withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise rights, contact our Data Protection contact (details below). We will respond in accordance with applicable law.
12. KYC / AML Specifics
By submitting onboarding documents, you acknowledge that TerraVest and its service providers will verify identity and other information to satisfy KYC/AML obligations. Such verification may include checks with government databases, KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs) and third-party verification services. This data processing is required by law and will be retained as required by regulators.
13. Children
The Site is not directed at children and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete it.
14. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.
15. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised policy will be posted on the Site with an updated effective date. Continued use after posting constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
16. Contact & Data Protection Officer
If you have questions, want to exercise your rights, or lodge a privacy complaint, contact:
Data Protection / Privacy Contact: compliance (at) terravestholdings (dot) com
Postal address: E-805, Titanium City Center, 100ft Road, Satellite, Ahmedabad, Gujarat — 380 004
If you remain unsatisfied, you may raise the matter with relevant data protection/regulatory authorities as applicable.