Privacy Policy - श्री राम निर्णय

📋 Introduction / परिचय

Welcome to श्री राम निर्णय ("ShriRam Nirnay"), a Hindu Panchang calendar application developed for providing tithi, festival, and upvas (fasting) information along with daily notifications and Text-to-Speech (TTS) features.

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our app handles your information.

            🔒 हमारा वचन: हम आपका कोई भी व्यक्तिगत डेटा एकत्र नहीं करते, बेचते नहीं और न ही शेयर करते हैं। आपकी सभी जानकारी आपके डिवाइस पर ही रहती है।
        

📊 Information We Collect / जानकारी संग्रह

We do NOT collect any personal data. The app works entirely offline and does not require any user registration or login.

No personal information — No name, email, phone number, or address is collected.
No location data — The app does not access your GPS or location.
No user accounts — No sign-up or login is required.
Local storage only — User preferences (such as upvas/fasting selections) are stored locally on your device using SharedPreferences and are never transmitted to any server.

🔐 App Permissions / ऐप अनुमतियाँ

Our app requires the following permissions to function properly:

🌐 INTERNET Required for loading advertisements (Google AdMob).

📳 VIBRATE Used for notification alerts and haptic feedback.

🔔 POST_NOTIFICATIONS To send tithi and festival reminders (Android 13+).

⏰ SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM To schedule precise notifications for tithis and festivals.

🔄 BOOT_COMPLETED To reschedule notifications after device restart.

🔊 FOREGROUND_SERVICE Required for Text-to-Speech (TTS) playback service.

🆔 AD_ID Used by Google AdMob for serving relevant advertisements.

🎵 MEDIA_PLAYBACK For TTS audio playback in foreground service.

📢 Advertisements / विज्ञापन

This app displays advertisements through Google AdMob, including:

Banner Ads — Small ads displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Interstitial Ads — Full-screen ads shown at natural transition points.
Rewarded Ads — Ads that users can choose to watch in exchange for rewards.

Google AdMob may collect certain data as described in Google's Privacy Policy. This may include:

Device identifiers (Advertising ID)
IP address
General device information (model, OS version)

📌 Note: We do not control the data collected by Google AdMob. We recommend reviewing Google's Advertising policies for more information.

💾 Data Storage / डेटा भंडारण

All app data is stored locally on your device:

User Preferences — Fasting (upvas) selections and notification settings are saved in Android SharedPreferences.
WebView Cache — Standard browser cache for app content.

No data is transmitted to our servers. We do not have any servers or databases that store user information.

👶 Children's Privacy / बच्चों की गोपनीयता

This app is not specifically directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. The app content is religious/spiritual in nature and suitable for all ages.

🔗 Third-Party Services / तृतीय-पक्ष सेवाएँ

The app uses the following third-party services:

Google AdMob — For displaying advertisements. Google Privacy Policy
Android Text-to-Speech (TTS) — Built-in Android service for reading text aloud. No data is sent externally.

🔄 Changes to This Policy / नीति में बदलाव

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

📧 Contact Us / संपर्क करें

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

            📧 Email: jayeshchorat713@gmail.com

            📱 App: श्री राम निर्णय (ShriRam Nirnay)

            📦 Package: com.shriram.calendar