SECURITY & DATA PROTECTION STATEMENT

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8.1 Introduction

We take the security of your data seriously. This page outlines the specific security measures implemented in our production environment to protect customer information and transactions.

8.2 Infrastructure Security

• HTTPS/TLS everywhere: All traffic to and from the website is encrypted using industry-standard TLS encryption.
• Secure environment variables: Application secrets, database credentials and API keys are stored securely in environment variables and are never exposed to the client or version control.

8.3 Payment Security

• No card data stored: We do not collect, process, or store raw credit card numbers, CVV codes, or expiry dates on our servers.
• Razorpay Integration: All payments are processed through Razorpay's secure payment gateway.
• Server-side verification: Payment success is cryptographically verified on our backend using webhook signatures to prevent tampering.

8.4 Data Protection

• Password hashing: Where applicable, passwords are cryptographically hashed using robust algorithms before storage.
• Database access: Production databases are protected by strict access controls and are inaccessible directly from the public internet.
• Input validation: All user inputs are validated on the server side to prevent injection attacks and malicious payloads.

8.5 Responsible Disclosure

If you believe you have found a security vulnerability on our website, please report it to us immediately at [security@domain.com] so we can investigate and address it.