Last updated: [12.06.2025]
Welcome to Indiahood App (“we”, “our”, or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile application and news platform (“App”).
By using the Indiahood App, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
When you use our app, we may collect the following types of information:
a) Personal Information (Voluntarily Provided)
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Name, email address (e.g., for comment system or login)
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User-generated content such as comments on news articles
b) Device & Technical Information
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Device type, OS version, IP address
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App crash logs, diagnostics, performance data
c) Usage Information
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News articles you read
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Interaction with comments or categories
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Ad views and clicks (non-personalized)
d) Location Data
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If allowed, we may collect location data to show region-based news or ads.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data for purposes such as:
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Delivering news content and personalizing news feed
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Allowing users to comment and engage with content
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Displaying advertisements (via third-party ad networks like Google AdMob)
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Monitoring app performance and fixing bugs
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Preventing spam or abuse in comment sections
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Sending notifications or news alerts (if you opt-in)
3. Advertisement and Monetization
We show advertisements in the app through third-party ad services (e.g., Google AdMob). These ad networks may collect non-personal data such as:
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Device type
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Ad views/clicks
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App usage behavior
Some ads may be personalized based on your activity, but only if you have granted permission.
4. Comments and User-Generated Content
If you post a comment:
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It may be publicly visible.
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Offensive, abusive, or inappropriate content may be moderated or removed.
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Your name or profile (if logged in) may be displayed alongside the comment.
We do not take responsibility for user-generated content, but we may take action when it violates our content policy.
5. Third-Party Services
Our app may use or be connected to:
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Google Play Services
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Firebase Analytics
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AdMob
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Commenting Systems
Each may collect data according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them separately.
6. Data Retention and Security
We retain user data only as long as necessary for the purposes listed above. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, but no method is 100% secure.
7. Children’s Privacy
This app is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe your child has shared information, please contact us for removal.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access or correct your personal data
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Request deletion of your account/comments
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Withdraw your consent for notifications or personalized ads
You can contact us directly to make these requests.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The updated version will always be available on our website and within the app. Continued use of the app indicates your acceptance of any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://theindiahood.com