Bhaisajyaguru - Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Account Information: If you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and age verification.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our app, including features accessed and time spent in the app.
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version for technical support purposes.

1.2 Information from Children Under 13

For children under 13, we collect minimal information and only with verifiable parental consent:

• We do not collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent
• Any information collected is used solely to provide the app's educational and spiritual content
• We do not share personal information of children with third parties without parental consent

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and improve our app's educational and spiritual content
• Ensure the app functions properly and securely
• Provide customer support when needed
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect the safety and well-being of all users, especially children

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app, conducting our business, or serving our users.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users.
• Parental Consent: For children under 13, we will only share information with third parties if we have obtained verifiable parental consent.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Secure data storage and transmission protocols

5. Parental Rights and Controls

Parents of children under 13 have the following rights:

• Consent: We will obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information from children
• Review: Parents can review, request deletion of, or refuse further collection of their child's personal information
• Access: Parents can request access to their child's personal information
• Deletion: Parents can request deletion of their child's personal information

6. Third-Party Services

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

7. Advertising and Analytics

We may use advertising and analytics services to improve our app. These services may collect anonymous usage data but do not collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. For children's information, we retain it only as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law.

9. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in our app and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Right to access your personal information
• Right to correct inaccurate information
• Right to delete your personal information
• Right to restrict processing of your information
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing