Privacy Policy for Smart GK Academy

Effective Date: December 3, 2024

At Smart GK Academy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a positive experience with our app. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect, how it is used, and the measures we take to safeguard your personal data. By using our app, you agree to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information from users who sign up for an account or interact with our app:

• Name
• Email Address
• Profile Image
• Address
• Phone Number
• DeviceId

This information is necessary for providing the core functionality of our app, such as creating and managing user profiles, enabling logins, and offering personalized features.

Additionally, the app requests the following permissions:

• Storage Permission (Read and Write): This permission is required to allow you to save notes and upload images to your profile. The data stored is used only for the intended functionality within the app, such as saving your personal notes or uploading profile images.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the information you provide to:

• Create and manage your user account
• Enable you to access the educational content and services
• Personalize your experience within the app (e.g., profile and content preferences)
• Allow you to save notes and upload images as part of the app’s core functionality

3. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or until you request its deletion. If you choose to delete your account, all your personal data, including saved notes and images, will be removed from our systems within a reasonable time frame.

4. Data Security

We take appropriate measures to protect your personal data, including encryption and secure storage. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. User Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and review the personal data we have collected
• Update or correct your personal information
• Request deletion of your personal data

To exercise these rights, please contact us at smartcareeracademy2@gmail.com.

6. Permissions Used in the App

The app requests access to the following permissions:

• Storage Permission (Read and Write): This permission allows you to save notes and upload images to your account. We do not share or store your data outside of the app’s intended functionality. The images and notes are stored locally on your device or within the app's database for use only within the app.

Important Note: We do not access your device storage outside of the specific functionality described (i.e., saving notes and images). We will never use this permission for purposes beyond what is described in this policy.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the updated policy, and we will notify users of significant updates within the app or by email. The "Effective Date" at the top of this policy will indicate the date of the most recent changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your data, please contact us at:

• Email: smartcareeracademy2@gmail.com
• Website: https://smartgkacademy.com/