Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 23, 2025

1. Introduction

Whiture Applications ("we", "us", or "our") operates the Nila Tamil Calendar 2025 mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our App.

By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Information: Username, email address, password (encrypted)
• Profile Information: None as of last edited
• Payment Information: Processed through Apple/Google payment systems (we do not store credit card details)
• User Content: None as of last edited
• Communications: Support requests, feedback, survey responses

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
• Usage Data: App features used, interaction frequency, session duration
• Performance Data: Crash reports, performance metrics, error logs
• Network Information: IP address, browser type, network type

2.3 Information from Third Parties

• Social Media: If you connect social accounts (Facebook, Google, Apple Sign-In)
• Analytics Services: Google Analytics and Google Firebase
• Advertising Partners: Google AdMob and Facebook Ads

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide and maintain the App's functionality
• Process In-App Purchases and manage subscriptions
• Personalize user experience and content
• Send notifications about App updates and features
• Respond to support requests and communicate with users
• Analyze usage patterns to improve the App
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues
• Comply with legal obligations
• Display relevant advertisements (if applicable)

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area, we process your personal data based on:

• Consent: For marketing communications and optional data collection
• Contract: To provide the App services you requested
• Legitimate Interests: For analytics, security, and App improvements
• Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

5.1 Service Providers

• Cloud storage providers
• Analytics services
• Customer support tools
• Payment processors (Apple/Google)
• Email service providers

5.2 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

5.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

6. Data Storage and Security

• Data is stored on secure servers located in Bangalore, India
• We use encryption for data transmission and sensitive information storage
• Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
• Regular security audits and updates are performed
• However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide the services you requested
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

Account data is typically retained for 6 Months after account deletion.

8. Your Privacy Rights

8.1 Access and Portability

You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

8.2 Correction

You can update your personal information through the App settings or by contacting us.

8.3 Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.

8.4 Restriction and Objection

You can request that we limit the processing of your data or object to certain uses.

8.5 Withdraw Consent

You can withdraw consent for optional data processing at any time through App settings.

8.6 Opt-Out Rights

• Marketing emails: Unsubscribe link in emails or App settings
• Push notifications: Device settings or App settings
• Targeted advertising: Device advertising settings
• Analytics: Google Public Account Removal

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

• Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
• Privacy Shield certification (where applicable)
• Adequacy decisions by data protection authorities

10. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed to children under 12. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

11. Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

12. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use the following technologies:

• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device
• Analytics SDKs: To track App usage and performance
• Advertising IDs: For personalized ads (IDFA on iOS, AAID on Android)

13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

14. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
• Updating the "Effective Date" at the top
• Sending an email or in-app notification for material changes

15. Data Protection Officer

Our Data Protection Officer can be reached at:

• Email: [email protected]

16. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: Whiture Applications, Karur 639002, Tamil Nadu, India
• Website: www.whiture.com

17. Supervisory Authority

If you are in the European Economic Area and believe we have not addressed your concerns adequately, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.

Appendix: Information We Collect

Category	Examples	Purpose
Identifiers	Device ID	Ad Routing
Commercial Information	Purchase history, subscription status	Process transactions, provide services
Internet Activity	App usage, interaction data	Improve App, personalization
Inferences	User preferences, interests	Personalization, recommendations