Parikrama App Privacy Policy
Parikrama ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about users of the Parikrama mobile application ("App") and its services. By using the App, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services. This includes:
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Personal Information
Personal Information is data that identifies you or could be used to identify you, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Profile picture (optional)
- Address or location details
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Non-Personal Information
Non-Personal Information is data that does not identify you, including:
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Device information: such as hardware model, operating system version, and mobile network information.
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Usage data: including details of your interactions with the App, such as pages viewed, features used, and duration of use.
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Location Information
With your permission, the Parikrama App may collect your precise location using GPS, Wi-Fi, or other methods. We use this information to enhance your experience, for example by providing location-based features or recommendations. You can control the collection of location information through your device settings.
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Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to collect information about how you interact with our App and services. This helps us to analyze usage trends and improve the overall functionality and experience of our App.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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Provide and Improve Our Services
We use your Personal and Non-Personal Information to:
- Operate and maintain the App
- Provide you with personalized features and content
- Process transactions and manage your account
- Respond to your inquiries or customer service requests
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Analytics and Research
We use Non-Personal Information for research and analysis to understand usage patterns and improve our services. This helps us develop new features, improve user experience, and enhance the functionality of our App.
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Security and Fraud Prevention
We may use your information to detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activities, security breaches, or other illegal activities.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your Personal Information to third parties. However, we may share your information with third parties in the following situations:
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Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in providing and maintaining our App and services. These providers are required to protect your data and use it only for the purpose of providing services on our behalf.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with legal obligations or government requests
- Protect and defend the rights or property of Parikrama
- Prevent or investigate potential wrongdoing in connection with the App
- Protect the personal safety of users or the public
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Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice in the App of any change in ownership or use of your Personal Information.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
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Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to:
- Encryption of sensitive information
- Regular security audits and assessments
- Limiting access to personal data to authorized personnel
However, no method of transmission over the internet or mobile networks is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
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Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice in the App of any change in ownership or use of your Personal Information.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights concerning your personal data:
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Access and Update
You can access, update, or correct your Personal Information through your account settings within the App. If you are unable to do so, you may contact us for assistance.
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Delete Your Information
You may request the deletion of your Personal Information by contacting us. We will comply with your request, subject to any legal obligations or legitimate business reasons to retain the data.
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Opt-Out of Marketing Communications
You can opt-out of receiving marketing emails by following the instructions in those messages or by contacting us directly. Please note that you may continue to receive transactional or account-related communications even after opting out of marketing messages.
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Withdraw Consent
If you have provided consent for the collection and use of your location or other Personal Information, you can withdraw your consent at any time by changing the settings in your device or contacting us.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
The App may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services before providing any information.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it as soon as possible.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy in the App or by sending an email to the address associated with your account. Your continued use of the App after such changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Parikrama Support
Email: [support@parikramaapp.com]
Address: [Parikrama Office Address]
We are committed to working with you to resolve any privacy-related issues.
This Privacy Policy is designed to inform you of your rights and our obligations when using the Parikrama App. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of your data in accordance with this policy. We encourage you to review this document regularly for updates and to contact us with any concerns.