This Privacy Policy applies to the Clear Minds mobile application (the “Application”), developed and operated by the Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF) (“we”, “our”, or “the Service Provider”). The Application is provided free of charge as a public service focused on drug prevention and awareness.
By using the Application, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
When you download and use the Application, we may collect the following information:
Name, email address, and phone number
For staff users: school name, language, region, and grade taught
Google Sign-In, or OTP verification via SMS/email
Storage Access – required for:
Uploading profile pictures
Uploading images or documents as mandatory proof in survey forms (for staff users)
Admin users uploading gallery content or downloadable resources
Camera Access – required if the user chooses to take a photo directly instead of selecting from storage
Note: Uploading an image in surveys is a required feature for staff users. Permissions are requested only when needed and are used solely for the purposes described above.
We do not store regular chatbot responses
If a user flags a chatbot response, that flagged message and the selected reason will be recorded and reviewed by KKAWF for quality and moderation purposes
We do not collect or track precise GPS location
Users may enter their region manually
We collect and use your information to:
Monitor program effectiveness and feedback (staff users)
Authenticate users and manage access
Improve AI-based services and moderation
Review flagged chatbot messages to maintain safety and relevance
We do not use your information for advertising or commercial marketing.
Third-Party Services
The Application uses trusted third-party services to support its core features. These services may collect limited information as described in their respective privacy policies:
Google Play Services – for app stability and performance
Firebase Authentication – for user login and account management
OTP Providers – to send verification codes via SMS or email
YouTube API Services – used by admin users to link and display educational YouTube videos within the app
By using this app, you are also agreeing to the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy.
We do not sell or share your data with advertisers or marketers.
We may disclose your information only:
To authorized KKAWF staff for internal program analysis
If required by law, court order, or government regulation
Your data is retained as long as your account is active or necessary for program evaluation
Flagged chatbot messages are stored for moderation and service improvement
You may request deletion of your data by emailing: clearminds.kkawf@gmail.com
The Application is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If you believe a child has used the app and submitted personal data, please contact us for immediate removal.
We take your privacy seriously and use:
Secure authentication mechanisms
Encrypted communication channels
Restricted access to personal data
Despite these efforts, no system can be 100% secure. Users are encouraged to keep their credentials confidential.
You have the right to:
Access or correct your data
Request deletion of your account and information
Stop data collection by uninstalling the app
To exercise these rights, contact us at clearminds.kkawf@gmail.com.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the app implies your consent to the updated policy.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact us:
Email: clearminds.kkawf@gmail.com
Organization: Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF)