<!— Sahari App Privacy Policy —>Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 31, 2020
Last Updated: October 24, 2025
Welcome to Sahari.in (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our mobile application (“Sahari App”).
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other details you provide when contacting us or signing up for newsletters.
- Usage Data: Information about your visit or app usage, including IP address, device type, app screens viewed, and timestamps.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to improve your browsing or app experience.
- Push Notification Tokens: Device push tokens used to deliver notifications.
- Crash Reports: Through Firebase Crashlytics we may collect anonymized error reports and diagnostics to improve app reliability.
- Locally Stored Data: The app may store notification history or settings on your device using secure local storage (Hive).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide, maintain, and improve our website and app; to communicate with you; to deliver push notifications; to analyze app usage; and to comply with legal obligations.
3. Data Storage & Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes in this policy or as required by law. Locally stored app data remains on the device unless the user uninstalls the app or clears app data.
4. Data Protection & Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure. Keep your device software up to date.
5. Apple App Store compliance
We comply with Apple’s App Store Review Guidelines regarding user privacy and data protection. All data collected by the Sahari App is minimal and used only to enhance functionality and user experience. We do not track users across other apps or websites for advertising purposes, and we do not sell personal data. Crash and diagnostic data collected via Firebase Crashlytics are used only to diagnose and fix issues and are not linked to a user’s identity unless you explicitly provide identifying information.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics and Firebase that collect information to provide and improve our services. These third parties have their own privacy policies.
7. Cookies and Tracking
You can disable cookies or adjust permissions in your browser or device settings, but some functions may be affected.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) to access, update, or delete your data. Contact us for assistance.
9. Opt-Out Options
Opt out of marketing emails via the unsubscribe link or by contacting us. Disable push notifications from device settings.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. The latest version will be available here.
11. Contact Us
Email: sahari.letters@gmail.com
Support page: https://sahari.in/support.php
12. Data Deletion Request
To request deletion, email sahari.letters@gmail.com with subject "Data Deletion Request" and include your registered mobile number and passcode to verify identity. We will process requests within 7 business days. You may also use our online forms: delete_account or partial deletion.
13. Mobile App-Specific Terms
The app may collect push notification tokens, store local data (notification history), and use Firebase Crashlytics for anonymized crash reporting. These are used only to support the app and are not sold or shared beyond trusted service providers.
