CarDekho Terms Scorecard

Grade F — Predatory terms (score 48/100)

CarDekho forces private arbitration, claims a perpetual license to user content, and reserves the right to modify terms without notice.

Forced arbitration, broad content license, and unilateral modification rights.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
YES
Forced arbitration
YES
Trains AI on your content
YES
Collects biometric data
NO
Shares data with government
YES
Easy to cancel
YES
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

Section 20 — Arbitration

You and Girnar each agree that any and all disputes or claims... shall be referred to the sole arbitrator who shall be an independent and neutral third party and shall be appointed by Girnar.

You waive your right to a public trial and must use an arbitrator chosen by the company.

Section 5 — Assignment of User Content

You hereby grant Girnar a perpetual, non-revocable, worldwide, royalty-free and sub-licensable right and license to use, copy, distribute, display, publish, transmit, make available, reproduce, modify, adapt the User Content and create derivate works of the User Content.

The company owns a permanent license to use anything you post, which survives account deletion.

Section 3 — Important

Girnar reserves its right to modify, suspend, cancel or discontinue any or all sections, or Services at any time without any notice.

The company can change the terms of service at any time without notifying you.

Section 8 — Audit

Further to this it is informed that Girnar may share the information pertaining to such instance (with or without demand) with Government agency for the purpose of verification of identity of User, or for prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution and punishment.

The company reserves the right to share your data with government agencies at its own discretion.

Section 29.1 — Steps to delete account

User can delete their account and data from the Cardekho android and iOS app.

You have a self-serve, one-click option to delete your account and data.

Last reviewed 2026-08-21 under rubric v3.5.

Other scorecards