Privacy Policy – GharBhadaMa

GharBhadaMa (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the GharBhadaMa mobile application (the “App”) that helps users find and post room, flat, and house rentals in Nepal. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our App and services.

Using our App means you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a) Personal Information

When you register or use our App, you may provide:
• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Profile photo (optional)

b) Listing Information

When you post rentals:
• Property address
• Photos of property
• Rental price and other details

c) Location Information

We may collect your location to show relevant nearby listings. You can enable or disable GPS location anytime through device settings.

d) Automatically Collected Information

We may collect:
• IP address
• Device information (model, OS version, etc.)
• App usage data
• Cookies and analytics data

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

• Create and manage your account
• Display rental listings and search results
• Allow communication between owners and tenants
• Improve App performance and user experience
• Prevent fraud, spam, and unauthorized activity
• Provide customer support and App updates

We never sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Other users of the App (for rental communication)
• Service providers helping us operate the App
• Law enforcement if required by law

Only necessary information will be shared in each case.

4. Data Storage and Security

We store your information securely using:
• Encrypted database storage
• Access control and monitoring systems

Although we take all necessary safety measures, no method of electronic transmission is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You can:
• Update or edit your personal information anytime
• Disable location access from device settings
• Request data deletion by contacting us
• Stop using the App at any time

After account deletion, some anonymous data may remain for legal compliance and record keeping.

6. Children’s Privacy

GharBhadaMa does not target children under age 13. If we discover that we collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Continued use of the App means you accept those changes. The “Last Updated” date will always show the most recent version.

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