Privacy Policy for DirectContact.in
Effective Date: 09-01-2025
Introduction
DirectContact.in (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application or website, in compliance with Google Play Store policies and applicable laws.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you register or interact with our services.
- Directory Information: Information added by users or retrieved to populate the directory, such as names, phone numbers, email addresses, and other relevant contact details.
- Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected data, including device information (e.g., IP address, operating system, device model), usage data (e.g., app interactions, features accessed), and log data.
- Location Data: If you grant permission, we may collect precise or approximate location data to enhance the directory service by providing location-specific results.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze app performance.
How We Use Your Information
- To Provide Services: Facilitate account creation, provide customer support, and deliver requested features. Maintain and update the contact directory for improved accuracy and reliability.
- To Improve User Experience: Analyze usage patterns, conduct research, and enhance app functionality and security.
- To Communicate: Send notifications, updates, promotional content, or important information related to the app.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and requests from legal authorities.
How We Share Your Information
- Service Providers: Third-party partners who assist with app functionality, analytics, payment processing, or customer support.
- User-Contributed Data: Information added to the directory may be visible to other users, depending on app settings and permissions.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, users, or others.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
User Rights
- Access and Correction: You can access, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of non-essential data collection, such as marketing communications.
- Revoke Permissions: You can manage app permissions in your device settings to control data access.
- Account Deletion: To delete your account and associated data, contact us at info@directcontact.in.
Third-Party Services
Our app may link to third-party services or platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing your information.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will delete it immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be effective upon posting, and we encourage you to review this policy regularly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Thank you for trusting DirectContact.in with your information.