Privacy notice

This privacy notice explains how Costco Wholesale India Private Limited ("we", "us", "Costco India GCC") handles personal data collected through this website. It is aligned with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP).

1. Data we collect

This site is a static informational presence. We may collect:

• Information you submit through the contact form (name, email, message, topic).
• Cookie consent preferences stored locally on your device.
• Basic technical telemetry only if you opt-in to analytics cookies.

2. Why we process it

• To respond to your inquiries (legitimate interest / consent).
• To remember your preferences (consent).
• To improve site quality, where analytics is enabled (consent).

3. Sharing

We do not sell personal data. Career applications are processed via our trusted partner Talent500 (talent500.com) — see their privacy policy for processing details when you apply.

4. Retention

We retain inquiry data only as long as needed to respond, and consent records for the consent's lifetime.

5. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you can request access, correction, deletion, restriction, portability, or objection. EU/UK users may lodge complaints with their supervisory authority. Indian Data Principals may approach the Data Protection Board of India.

6. Contact

Reach our Privacy / Data Protection function at privacy.india@costco.com.