Plant Doctor App- Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10-12-2025

Welcome to “Plant Doctor” Mobile App.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Android application designed for plant disease diagnosis and guidance on vegetable cultivation, published on the Google Play Store.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

- Photo Picker Usage:  We use Android's system photo picker to allow you to select existing images for analysis. This method does not require access to your device's storage and does not collect any personal data.

- Camera Access:  We request access to your device’s camera to allow you to capture images of plants for disease diagnosis. This is optional and only used when you choose to take a photo.

- Email Communication: If you choose to contact us via the in-app email feature, we collect your email address, mobile No. and the content of your message to respond to your queries or suggestions.

We do not collect or store any personal data beyond what is voluntarily provided through the email feature.

2. How We Use Your Information

- To analyse plant images for disease diagnosis.

- To provide guidance on vegetable cultivation practices.

- To respond to user feedback, suggestions, or support requests submitted via email.

3. Data Collected by Google

While we do not collect any data, Google may collect certain information when you download and use apps from the Play Store. This may include:

.Device information ( eg. Model, OS version).

.App performance data(eg. crash logs, diagnostics, usage data).

This information is governed by Google’s Privacy Policy, and may be shared with us via the Google Play Console solely for the purpose of app analytics and performance monitoring.

4. Data Sharing and Security

We do not share your personal information or image data with third parties. All image processing is done locally on your device. We implement reasonable security measures to protect any information you voluntarily provide.

5. Children's Privacy

This app is not directed towards children and does not knowingly collect any information from users, including children under the age of 13.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the app, please contact us at:

Email: sanalsurabhi@gmail.com