Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY — EXPERWATCH APM

Last Updated: 21 November 2025
Issued By: Litmus Information Systems LLP

1. Purpose of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Litmus Information Systems LLP (“we”, “our”, “the Company”) collects, uses, stores, and safeguards personal information when delivering operational alerts and notifications via WhatsApp through the ExperWatch Applications Manager (APM) integration. This integration is used only for critical IT alerts, performance notifications, and incident escalation related to monitored systems. No marketing or promotional messages are sent via WhatsApp.

2. Information We Collect & Process

To enable WhatsApp-based alert delivery and escalation, the following information may be collected and stored:
Information Type Description
Name / Employee ID / Role Used to identify the alert recipient
Mobile Phone Number To deliver WhatsApp alerts and notifications
Alert / Incident Metadata Information related to server, application, network, cloud, infrastructure or security event
Timestamp & Delivery Records For audit, RCA, compliance and traceability
We do not collect  or process financial information, location data, contact list, biometric data, or personal social information for this feature.

3. Purpose of Use

Collected information is used strictly for:

  • Real-time APM alert delivery on WhatsApp
  • Incident escalation and acknowledgment
  • Service availability & uptime improvement
  • Business continuity & rapid recovery support
  • Audit documentation & compliance traceability

The information is never used for:

  • Advertising or promotional messages
  • Lead generation
  • Data resale or marketing campaigns

4. Consent

By voluntarily sharing their mobile number or opting to receive IT/infra alerts on WhatsApp, users provide informed consent to receive operational notifications. Users may withdraw consent at any time by requesting removal from the alert group.

5. Data Sharing & Third-Party Access

Personal data is not sold, rented, or shared for commercial purposes.

Data may be shared only with:

  • WhatsApp / Meta Platforms for delivery of messages
  • Internal IT teams (NOC/SOC/Infra/DevOps) for authorized operations and
    escalation

No other third-party access is permitted.

6. Legal & Regulatory Compliance

This privacy policy adheres to:

  • DPDP Act 2023 (India)
  • GDPR (EU) — where applicable
  • ISO 27001 — Information Security Management System (ISMS) Controls

7. Data Security & Storage

Litmus Information Systems LLP implements industry-standard security and monitoring mechanisms, including:

  • Role-based access control (RBAC) within ExperWatch APM
  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS / SSL)
  • Secure message APIs
  • Secure message APIs
  • Principle of least privilege for system access

Data is hosted and stored securely within the organization’s IT environment, and WhatsApp delivery records may be retained for compliance auditing per internal policy.

8. Data Retention

Information is retained only for operational, forensic and compliance purposes and for no longer than necessary to fulfil the purpose of alert management. Users may request deletion of their phone number from alert systems at any time.

9. User Rights

Users have the following rights:

  • Access the information stored about them
  • Request correction of their phone number or display name
  • Request opt-out / deletion from APM WhatsApp alert distribution
  • Withdraw consent for WhatsApp communication

Requests will be processed within a reasonable timeframe subject to IT governance approvals.

10. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect:

  • New legal or regulatory requirements
  • Enhancements to security or infrastructure
  • Modifications to alert delivery mechanisms

Whenever updated, the latest version will be published through the official communication channel or internal portal.

11. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or removal requests, users may contact:

Litmus Information Systems LLP
Address: 101-B, MIDC Central Rd, Marol MIDC Industry Estate, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093
Email: contactus@litmusit.com
Phone Number: 1800 309 0694

12. Official Declaration for Meta / WhatsApp Business API

WhatsApp alerts sent by Litmus Information Systems LLP are used strictly and exclusively for operational monitoring, outage alerts, escalation, performance updates, and business continuity purposes. The integration is not used for marketing, promotions, or unsolicited communication of any kind.