Privacy Policy – Bishnoi

Last Updated: December 11, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Bishnoi (“we,” “our,” or “us”). BishNoi is a social networking application created to help the Bishnoi community connect, share, and engage with one another.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application (“App”).

By using Bishnoi, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information You Provide

When you register or use our App, you may provide personal details such as:

• Your name

• Your contact information, such as phone number or email
  
  

• Profile photo or other images you upload
  
  

• Address or location details
  
  

• Bio or personal description
  
  

• Any other information you voluntarily submit
  
  

2.2 User-Generated Content

We collect the content you create or share within the app, including:

• Posts (text, photos, videos)
  
  

• Comments
  
  

• Likes and interactions
  
  

• Follower and following activity
  
  

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

To ensure optimal app performance, we may automatically collect:

• Device information (model, OS version, unique identifiers)
  
  

• Log data (IP address, usage patterns, errors, crashes)
  
  

• App activity data (features used, time spent, interactions)
  
  

2.4 Sensitive Information

We do not intentionally collect sensitive information unless you voluntarily share it. You should avoid posting sensitive personal details publicly.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

3.1 Provide and Improve the App

• Create and manage your account
  
  

• Display your profile, posts, and interactions
  
  

• Enable communication and community features
  
  

• Improve app performance and user experience
  
  

3.2 Communication

• Send notifications related to your account
  
  

• Respond to support requests
  
  

• Inform you about features or updates
  
  

3.3 Safety and Compliance

• Detect and prevent fraud or misuse
  
  

• Enforce our Terms of Service
  
  

• Comply with legal requirements
  
  

• Protect user rights and community safety
  
  

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 Public Information

Information you share publicly, such as posts, comments, and profile details, may be visible to other users.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with app functionality, storage, analytics, and security. These providers are required to protect your data and use it only as instructed by us.

4.3 Legal Compliance

We may disclose information when required by law or legal processes such as:

• Court orders
  
  

• Government requests
  
  

• Protection of our rights or the rights of others
  
  

4.4 Business Transfers

If we undergo a merger, acquisition, or restructuring, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

4.5 We DO NOT:

• Sell your personal information
  
  

• Share your data with advertisers
  
  

• Use your information for purposes not described in this policy
  
  

5. Data Storage and Security

5.1 Data Storage

Your information is stored securely using appropriate technical and organizational safeguards.

5.2 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures, including:

• Encrypted data transmission
  
  

• Secure authentication practices
  
  

• Access control and monitoring
  
  

• Regular security checks
  
  

5.3 Data Retention

• We retain your data while your account is active.
  
  

• When you delete your account, your personal data is removed within 90 days.
  
  

• Some data may be kept longer if required by law.
  
  

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the information we hold about you
  
  

• Edit or update your personal details
  
  

• Delete your account and personal data
  
  

• Request a copy of your data
  
  

• Control notification preferences
  
  

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email provided below or through the app settings.

7. Children’s Privacy

Bishnoi is intended for users aged 13 and above.
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
If you believe we have done so, please contact us immediately.

8. International Users

If you access the App from outside your country, your data may be processed in different jurisdictions. By using the app, you consent to such data transfers.

9. Cookies and Tracking

Although mobile apps do not use cookies like websites, we may use device identifiers, session tokens, and analytics tools to improve app performance and security.

10. Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. When changes occur:

• The “Last Updated” date will be modified
  
  

• Major updates will be notified via in-app message or email
  
  

Your continued use of the App means you accept the updated policy.

12. Data Breach Notification

If a data breach occurs affecting your personal information, we will:

• Notify affected users promptly
  
  

• Inform authorities when required
  
  

• Take immediate steps to secure the issue
  
  

13. Your Consent

By using Bishnoi, you consent to:

• The collection and use of your personal information
  
  

• Processing of your data to operate the app
  
  

• Public display of content you choose to share
  
  

You may withdraw your consent at any time by deleting your account.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

Email: atharva.s@justbaat.com
Address: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Response Time: Within 7 business days

15. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes will be handled in the courts of Gurugram, Haryana, India.