1. Introduction
YuvaSankalpa ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our YuvaSankalpa mobile application (the "App").
2. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
- Full Name
- Phone Number (for OTP verification and communication)
- Email Address
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Profession
- Father/Husband Name
- Educational Qualification
- Category (General, SC, ST, OBC, Minority)
- Address and PIN Code
- Voter ID (EPIC Number)
- Constituency Details (District, Assembly, Block, Booth)
B. Media Files
- Voter ID Front Image
- Voter ID Back Image
- Member Photograph
- Verification Video (optional/currently commented in code)
C. Device Information
- Device type and operating system
- IP address
- App version information
D. Usage Data
- App usage statistics
- Membership drive participation
- Registration timestamps
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for:
- User registration and authentication
- OTP verification for secure login
- Membership management and tracking
- Constituency-based organization
- Communication about membership drives
- App functionality and improvements
- Compliance with legal requirements
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)
We process your data based on:
- Your consent when you register and provide information
- Legitimate interests in managing political membership
- Legal obligations where applicable
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share information with:
- Political party officials for membership management
- Booth-level administrators for local organization
- Service providers who assist with app functionality
- Legal authorities when required by law
We do NOT:
- Sell your personal information
- Share data with third parties for marketing purposes
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures including:
- OTP-based authentication
- Secure API communications
- Encrypted data transmission
- Regular security updates
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for:
- As long as you maintain an account with us
- As required for political membership purposes
- As necessary to comply with legal obligations
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent
- Data portability
9. Third-Party Services
The app uses:
- React Native framework
- Device storage for caching
- Camera and media access for document uploads
10. Children's Privacy
Our App is intended for users aged 18-40 years as specified in the date of birth validation. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and/or through in-app notifications.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
13. Consent
By using YuvaSankalpa App, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.