Privacy Policy for QA Hive

Privacy Policy for QA Hive

Effective Date: July 31, 2025

1. Introduction

QA Hive ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our educational app.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

Profile Data: You may optionally provide your name and profile photo to personalize your experience. This data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

b. Usage Data

App Usage: We may collect anonymous usage statistics to improve app performance and user experience. This may include device information, app version, and usage patterns. No personally identifiable information is collected.

c. Third-Party Services

Google Mobile Ads: We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect device identifiers, IP address, and usage data for ad personalization and analytics. Please see Google's Privacy Policy for details.

Firebase: We use Firebase Core and Cloud Firestore for app functionality and data storage. Firebase may collect device information and usage data. Please see Firebase Privacy Policy for details.

OneSignal: We use OneSignal for push notifications. OneSignal may collect device identifiers and usage data. Please see OneSignal Privacy Policy for details.

Share Plus & URL Launcher: These features allow you to share content or open external links. No personal data is collected by us during these actions.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain app functionality

• To personalize your experience (displaying your profile name and photo)

• To display relevant advertisements

• To send notifications about app updates

• To analyze app usage and improve performance

4. Data Storage and Security

Local Storage: Profile data (name, photo) is stored only on your device.

Cloud Storage: Educational content, exam materials, and quiz data may be stored in Firebase Cloud Firestore.

Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except as necessary for the operation of third-party services (Google AdMob, Firebase, OneSignal) that power app functionality and advertising.

6. Children's Privacy

QA Hive is designed for educational purposes and is not specifically directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

7. Your Rights and Choices

• You can update or delete your profile data at any time within the app

• You can opt out of personalized ads through your device's advertising settings

• You can disable push notifications through your device settings

• You can contact us to request information about data we may have collected

8. Content Disclaimer

The educational content, job information, and exam materials provided in QA Hive are sourced from publicly available educational resources and official sources. We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee the completeness or timeliness of all information. Users should verify important information from official sources.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Effective Date" above.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: dev.subratkumar@gmail.com

This privacy policy is accessible within the app and at: https://sites.google.com/view/privacypolicyforqahive