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What You Agree To When You Join housie

These terms set out the rights and responsibilities that apply when you open an account and use our lobby — from how deposits via UPI, Paytm and PhonePe…

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LEGAL CONTACT PATHS

Reach Us on Legal and Account Matters

If you have a question about how a specific clause applies to your account, or you need to submit a formal complaint, our support team handles…

Email Support Send your legal query or data request to our support address.
Live Chat Our chat team is available daily and can escalate your query to the compliance…
Formal Complaints For unresolved disputes, submit a written complaint through the Help Centre.
HOW WE HANDLE YOUR ACCOUNT

Data, Security and Your Rights on housie

We keep your account data only as long as legally required or operationally necessary.

Data Retention

Account transaction records are retained for the period required under applicable Indian financial regulations.

Cookie Policy

We use session cookies to keep you logged in and analytics cookies to understand how the lobby is used.

Account Security

Every account is protected with hashed password storage and optional two-step verification.

Payment Data

UPI handles, Paytm wallet IDs and PhonePe references are stored only in tokenised form.

Right to Access

You can request a full export of the personal data we hold on your account.

Who to Contact

All data-related requests — access, correction, or deletion — go to our designated data contact via the email channel listed…

Common Legal Questions About Your Account

These are the questions we get most often from users in India about how our terms, data practices and account rules actually work. If your question is not covered here, the support channels above are the right next step.

Our terms are applied in the jurisdiction where access is legally permitted under local law. For users in India, where local law applies, Indian regulations take precedence over any conflicting clause in our standard terms.

Yes. Submit a written data access request via email with your account ID. We will verify your identity and deliver a structured export of your personal data within fifteen business days of confirmation.

Send a deletion request to our data contact email. We will remove your data from active systems once the mandatory retention period under Indian financial regulations has passed and confirm the deletion in writing.

Raise it through live chat or email first. If unresolved, submit a formal written complaint via the Help Centre. Our compliance team will review and respond with a written decision within ten business days.

No. UPI handles, Paytm and PhonePe references are stored in tokenised form only. Payment data is processed by the respective payment providers under their own privacy terms; we do not sell or share that data.

Yes. We post a notice on this page before changes take effect. Continuing to use your account after the stated notice period is treated as acceptance of the updated terms. You can also request a notification email.

Transaction records are kept for the period required by applicable Indian financial regulations. After that window closes, records are removed from active servers on our standard rolling deletion schedule.