Privacy Policy

1.1 Personal Information

We collect the following personal information when you create an account:

• Email Address: Required for account creation and authentication
• Full Name: Optional, for personalization of your experience
• Profile Photo: Optional, if you choose to upload a profile picture
• Date of Birth: Optional, for personalized calendar and fasting recommendations
• Gender: Optional, for customized content delivery
• Location/Region: Optional, for regional calendar and festival information

1.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you use iVratGuru:

• Fasting Records: Your fasting history, start/end times, and duration
• Preferences: Your favorite vratas, recipes, and kathas
• Calendar Data: Selected fasting dates, reminders, and notifications
• App Activity: Screen views, features used, and time spent in the app
• Device Information: Device type, OS version, app version, and unique device identifiers

1.3 Payment Information

If you purchase a premium subscription:

• In-App Purchase Data: For premium subscription management
• Payment Method: Processed securely by third-party payment processors (RevenueCat, Razorpay)
• Transaction History: Records of your premium feature purchases

Note: We do not store your credit card information. All payment processing is handled by secure third-party payment processors.

2.1 Core Functionality

• User authentication and account management
• Personalized fasting calendar and recommendations
• Fasting tracking and history maintenance
• Content personalization (favorite vratas, recipes, kathas)
• Push notifications and reminders for fasting days
• Offline mode functionality and data synchronization

2.2 Service Improvement

• Analytics to understand user behavior and improve features
• Error tracking to improve app stability and performance
• Feature usage data to prioritize development efforts
• Performance monitoring and optimization

2.3 Communication

• Push notifications for fasting reminders and updates
• Email notifications (if enabled by you)
• Support and customer service communications
• Important service updates and announcements

2.4 Monetization

• Ad serving through Google AdMob (free version)
• Premium subscription management
• Payment processing and transaction management

3.1 Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may have access to your information:

• Supabase: Backend database, authentication, and data storage
• Firebase: Analytics and error tracking (anonymized data)
• OneSignal: Push notification delivery
• RevenueCat: In-app purchase and subscription management
• Google AdMob: Advertisement serving (may collect device identifiers)
• Payment Processors: Transaction processing (Razorpay, Apple, Google)

All third-party services are required to maintain appropriate security measures and use your information only for the purposes we specify.

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law or legal process, including:

• To comply with legal obligations or court orders
• To protect our rights, property, or safety
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others
• In connection with a business transfer (merger, acquisition, or sale)
• With your explicit consent

3.3 No Sale of Personal Data

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not share your personal data for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

4.1 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• Encrypted Data Transmission: All data is transmitted using HTTPS/TLS encryption
• Secure Authentication: We use Supabase Auth for secure user authentication
• Row-Level Security: Database-level security policies (RLS) protect your data
• Local Data Encryption: Offline data stored on your device is encrypted
• Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security reviews and updates
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

4.2 Data Storage

Your data is stored in the following locations:

• Primary Storage: Supabase cloud database (secure, encrypted)
• Local Storage: Device storage for offline mode (Hive database, encrypted)
• Third-Party Storage: Firebase, OneSignal, RevenueCat servers (as necessary)

4.3 Data Retention

• User data is retained as long as your account is active
• Deleted accounts: Data is removed within 30 days of deletion
• Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized, retained for up to 2 years
• Backup data: Retained for up to 90 days for recovery purposes

5.1 Access & Portability

You have the right to:

• View your profile data and account information
• Download your data (available in app settings)
• Export your fasting history and preferences
• Request a copy of your personal data in a portable format

5.2 Correction & Deletion

You have the right to:

• Edit your profile information at any time
• Delete specific data (fasting records, favorites) from your account
• Delete your entire account and all associated data
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

Account deletion removes all personal data within 30 days of your request.

5.3 Opt-Out Options

You can control your privacy settings:

• Disable push notifications in app settings
• Disable analytics through device-level settings
• Unsubscribe from email notifications
• Cancel premium subscription at any time
• Reset advertising ID in device settings

5.4 Data Deletion Request

To request account deletion:

• Use the account deletion feature in app settings, or
• Contact us at contact@ivratguru.com

We will process your deletion request within 30 days and confirm once completed.

5.5 GDPR & CCPA Rights

If you are located in the European Union or California, you have additional rights:

• Right to Access: Request access to your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@ivratguru.com. We will respond within 7 business days.

8.1 Website (Landing Page)

Our website uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and cannot be disabled
• Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics for understanding website usage (can be disabled)
• Marketing Cookies: For advertising and marketing purposes (requires consent)

8.2 Mobile App

Our mobile app uses the following tracking technologies:

• Device Identifiers: For app functionality and analytics
• Advertising ID: For personalized ads (can be reset in device settings)
• Analytics SDKs: Firebase Analytics, OneSignal for app performance monitoring

8.3 Opt-Out Options

You can control tracking and cookies:

• Disable cookies in your browser settings
• Reset advertising ID in your device settings (iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Reset Advertising Identifier; Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Reset advertising ID)
• Opt-out of analytics in app settings
• Disable push notifications in app settings