Introduction
Welcome to Radhanam ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Radhanam - Jap Mala Counter mobile application ("App").
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
- Name: Your display name for personalization and community features
- Email Address: When you sign in with Google or Apple for cloud sync
- User ID: A unique identifier for your account
Usage Data
- Jap Counts: Your daily, weekly, and total mantra counts
- App Interactions: Features you use and preferences you set
- Device Information: Device type and operating system for app optimization
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the App's core functionality
- To sync your progress across devices via cloud backup
- To display your name on community leaderboards (if you opt-in)
- To send daily reminder notifications (if enabled)
- To improve the App based on usage patterns
- To display personalized advertisements (for free users)
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Firebase (Google): For authentication, database, and analytics
- Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements to free users
- Apple Sign-In: For secure authentication on iOS devices
These services may collect data according to their own privacy policies.
Advertising
Our free version displays advertisements through Google AdMob. AdMob may use device identifiers and cookies to serve personalized ads. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings.
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using Firebase Cloud Firestore with encryption in transit and at rest. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your data will be permanently removed from our servers within 30 days.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Opt-out of personalized advertising
- Disable notifications at any time
Children's Privacy
Our App is suitable for all ages (rated 4+). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us: