PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: September 13, 2026
CTET PYQ & Mock Test (“we,” “our,” or “the App”) respects the privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be accessed, collected, used, processed, and shared when users use our Android application.
App Name: CTET PYQ & Mock Test
Platform: Android
Developer: Prabhat Kumar
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
CTET PYQ & Mock Test does not require users to create an account to access the main educational and exam preparation features of the App.
We do not directly ask users to provide personal information such as their name, phone number, postal address, bank account details, payment card information, or financial account information to use the main features of the App.
However, certain information may be automatically collected or processed by advertising services, cloud databases, and third-party SDKs integrated with the App.
Information that may be automatically collected or processed includes:
• Device type and device model
• Operating system and Android version
• App version
• Device identifiers
• Advertising identifiers, including Android Advertising ID where available
• IP address
• Approximate location derived from IP address or network information
• Language and regional settings
• App interactions and usage information
• Advertising interaction information
• Ad impressions and advertising performance information
• Diagnostic information
• Crash and performance data
• Network and connection information
The exact information collected or processed may depend on the advertising service, SDK version, device settings, user consent choices, and services used in the current version of the App.
IN-APP PURCHASES & GOOGLE PLAY BILLING
CTET PYQ & Mock Test offers optional in-app purchases and auto-renewable subscriptions to remove all advertisements across the App:
1. Auto-Debit Subscription (Product ID: ctet_ad_free_subscription): Includes a 7-day trial for ₹1 followed by recurring 3-month auto-debit payments of ₹49 processed via Google Play.
2. 1-Year Ad-Free Pass (Product ID: ctet_ad_free_1year): Includes a 1-year non-renewing one-time pass for ₹49 (Launch Offer).
Payment Security & Processing:
All financial transactions, payments, auto-debit renewals, and cancellations are handled exclusively and securely by the Google Play Billing API. We do NOT collect, store, or process credit card numbers, debit card details, bank credentials, or UPI PINs on our servers.
Subscription Cancellation & Management:
Users can manage, pause, or cancel active auto-renewing subscriptions at any time through their Google Play Account Settings:
(Play Store App -> Profile Icon -> Payments & Subscriptions -> Subscriptions)
HOW INFORMATION MAY BE USED
Information may be used for purposes including:
• Providing and maintaining the App
• Supporting App functionality
• Improving App performance and user experience
• Understanding App usage and interactions
• Detecting crashes and technical problems
• Diagnosing and fixing errors
• Displaying advertisements
• Delivering personalized or non-personalized advertisements where permitted
• Measuring advertising performance
• Managing advertisement frequency
• Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, and security threats
• Maintaining service security
• Complying with applicable legal requirements
ALL-INDIA LEADERBOARD & RANKINGS
To provide competitive All-India Leaderboards and rank comparisons among candidates:
• Users may voluntarily choose or customize a Display Name.
• When a test or quiz is completed, the test score, test title, chosen Display Name, and device ID are recorded securely on Google Firebase Cloud Firestore.
• Display Names and scores are displayed publicly on the Leaderboard screen to show All-India Ranks to other candidates.
ADVERTISING SERVICES
CTET PYQ & Mock Test may display advertisements using one or more of the following advertising services:
• Google AdMob
• Google Ad Manager, including advertising services or inventory associated with Google AdX
• Meta Audience Network
Depending on the current App version, user subscription status, and advertising configuration, one or more of these advertising services may be used.
The App may display banner, interstitial, native, or other supported advertisement formats.
Google and Meta may independently collect or process certain information according to their respective privacy policies, service terms, advertising technologies, and applicable laws.
Information processed by advertising providers may include:
• Device identifiers
• Advertising identifiers
• IP address
• Approximate location
• Device and operating system information
• App interaction information
• Advertising interaction information
• Ad impressions and advertising performance information
• Diagnostic information
• Crash and performance data
• Network information
Advertising providers may process information for purposes such as:
• Advertisement delivery
• Personalized advertising where permitted
• Non-personalized or contextual advertising
• Advertising measurement
• Advertisement frequency management
• Analytics
• Fraud detection and prevention
• Security
• Diagnostics
• Service operation and improvement
GOOGLE ADVERTISING SERVICES
The App may use Google AdMob or Google Ad Manager advertising services.
Google advertising services may collect or process information according to Google's privacy policies, advertising policies, service terms, and applicable laws.
Google Privacy Policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Advertising Technologies:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Google AdMob:
https://admob.google.com/
Google Ad Manager:
https://admanager.google.com/
META AUDIENCE NETWORK
The App may use Meta Audience Network to display advertisements.
Meta may collect or process information according to Meta's privacy policies, advertising technologies, service terms, and applicable laws.
Meta Privacy Policy:
https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/
Meta Audience Network:
https://www.facebook.com/audiencenetwork/
PERSONALIZED AND NON-PERSONALIZED ADVERTISING
Where permitted by applicable law, Google or Meta advertising services may use advertising identifiers or other information to provide personalized advertisements.
Depending on the user's region, consent choices, age-related requirements, device settings, advertising service requirements, or applicable law, users may receive personalized, non-personalized, contextual, or limited advertisements.
Consent, privacy, or advertising choice messages may be displayed where required.
Users may also be able to manage advertising and privacy preferences through Android device settings or privacy controls provided by Google or Meta.
ADVERTISING IDENTIFIERS
Google or Meta advertising services integrated with the App may use advertising identifiers, including the Android Advertising ID where available, or similar device identifiers.
These identifiers may be processed for advertising, advertising measurement, advertisement frequency management, analytics, fraud prevention, security, and related service purposes.
Users may be able to reset, delete, or manage their advertising identifier through Android device privacy settings.
DATA SHARING AND THIRD-PARTY PROCESSING
We do not directly sell users' personal information.
Information may be processed or shared with Google, Meta, or Firebase services when necessary for:
• Processing Ad-Free Premium purchases via Google Play
• Calculating and displaying All-India Live Leaderboards via Firebase Cloud Firestore
• Advertisement delivery and measurement
• Analytics, diagnostics, security, and fraud prevention
DATA RETENTION
CTET PYQ & Mock Test does not maintain a direct user account database for its main educational features.
We do not directly retain user account information such as names, phone numbers, bank account information, or financial account details.
Leaderboard submission metadata stored in Firebase Cloud Firestore is retained for rank calculation.
Google and Meta may retain information according to their respective privacy policies, service requirements, security practices, and legal obligations.
DATA DELETION AND PRIVACY REQUESTS
Because CTET PYQ & Mock Test does not require users to create an account for its main educational features, the App does not maintain a direct user account deletion system.
If a user directly submits information to us through email or support communication and wants to request access, correction, or deletion of that information, the user may contact us using the email address provided in the Contact Us section.
DATA SECURITY
We take reasonable measures to protect information directly handled by us. All-India ranking data in Firebase Cloud Firestore and purchases processed via Google Play Billing use industry-standard encryption and security measures.
However, no method of electronic transmission, internet communication, or digital storage is completely secure.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
CTET PYQ & Mock Test is an educational and exam preparation application intended for users preparing for CTET and teaching-related examinations.
The App is not specifically designed or directed to young children.
We do not knowingly ask children to directly provide personal information through the main educational features of the App.
EXAM PREPARATION, GOVERNMENT DISCLAIMER AND OFFICIAL SOURCE
CTET PYQ & Mock Test is an independent educational and exam preparation application.
The App is NOT an official government application and is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially connected with Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), CTET Unit, Government of India, or any government department, examination authority, recruitment board, or government organisation.
The App provides educational content, previous-year-question practice, mock tests, quizzes, explanations, and exam preparation material for learning and practice purposes.
The use of the terms “CTET”, “TET”, or other examination-related names in the App is solely for examination identification, educational, and exam preparation purposes.
OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT / EXAMINATION INFORMATION SOURCE
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) / CBSE Official Portal:
https://ctet.nic.in/
The official portal is hosted by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) and managed by CBSE.
Users should always verify current CTET examination notices, eligibility requirements, application information, examination dates, syllabus updates, answer keys, results, and official notifications from the official CTET website.
CTET PYQ & Mock Test does not represent any government entity or examination authority.
EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
The App provides educational and exam preparation content which may include:
• Previous Year Question practice
• PYQ-based practice
• Mock Tests & Full Tests
• Subject-wise quizzes
• Practice questions & Explanations
• Revision content and study materials
Educational content is provided for learning, revision, and practice purposes.
While we make reasonable efforts to maintain useful and accurate educational content, examination patterns, syllabi, notifications, eligibility requirements, answer keys, and examination dates may change over time.
Users should always refer to the official CTET website for current and authoritative information.
EXTERNAL LINKS AND ADVERTISEMENTS
The App may contain advertisements or links to external websites, applications, app store pages, advertiser pages, official government websites, or other third-party services.
We are not responsible for the content, products, services, availability, security, or independent privacy practices of advertisers or other third-party services.
USER PRIVACY RIGHTS
Depending on the user's country or region, users may have certain privacy rights, including accessing or requesting deletion of information directly handled by us.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the App, advertising services, in-app billing, educational features, or legal requirements. Any changes will be published on this Privacy Policy page.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, data deletion requests, or privacy-related requests regarding this Privacy Policy or CTET PYQ & Mock Test, please contact us:
App Name: CTET PYQ & Mock Test
Developer: Prabhat Kumar
Developer Support Email: pkp62096@gmail.com