Privacy Policy for HausaNovel
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HausaNovel (“we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the HausaNovel mobile application (the “App”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect user information when you use our App.
By using HausaNovel, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide
We may collect the following information when you choose to provide it:
Name or username
Email address (when you sign in with email or Google)
Account details for writers (creators)
Payment and subscription-related information (processed securely by Google)
Users can read books without logging in, but login is required to:
Publish books
Earn creator revenue
Top up balance
Subscribe to premium features
b. Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information, including:
Device information (device type, operating system)
App usage data (pages read, chapters completed)
Advertising identifiers (for ads and analytics)
IP address (for security and fraud prevention)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Provide and improve app functionality
Allow writers to publish books and earn revenue
Track completed chapter readings
Display ads and reward users for watching rewarded ads
Process subscriptions and payments via Google Play
Prevent fraud and abuse
Communicate important updates or notices
3. Advertising and Monetization
HausaNovel uses third-party advertising services, including:
Rewarded Ads
Interstitial Ads
Native Ads
Banner Ads
Ads may be shown:
After completing chapters
To unlock locked chapters
To support free access to content
Advertising partners may collect anonymized data to show relevant ads, in accordance with their own privacy policies.
4. Payments and Subscriptions
All payments and subscriptions are processed securely through Google Play / Google Pay.
We do not store or process your payment card details on our servers.
5. Creator Earnings
Writers (creators) earn revenue based on:
Completed chapter readings
Ad revenue sharing
Earnings and balances are linked to the creator’s logged-in account.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell users’ personal data.
We may share information only with:
Advertising partners (for ads delivery and analytics)
Google services (authentication, payments, analytics)
Legal authorities, if required by law
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect user data, including:
Secure authentication methods
Restricted access to sensitive information
Use of trusted third-party services
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
HausaNovel is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access or update your account information
Stop using the app at any time
Request deletion of your account (where applicable)
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted within the app or on our official page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: hausanovel766@gmail.com
App Name: HausaNovel