Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 21/06/2025

SHT Software built the StudyHSC - Smart Exam Helper app as a Commercial app. This SERVICE is provided by SHT Software and is intended for use as is.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.

If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at StudyHSC - Smart Exam Helper unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to Email, Name, Phone Number, Institute Name, Approximate location, Device IDs, Purchase history, App interactions, Photo. The information that we request will be retained by SHT Software (https://shtacademy.com/) and used as described in this privacy policy.

The app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you.

Link to privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app

§ Google Play Services

§ Google Analytics for Firebase

§ Google Sign-In

 Profile Picture

To personalize user experience, users have the option to upload a profile picture. This image is displayed in features such as the leaderboard and user profile. Uploaded profile pictures are stored securely on our third-party hosting provider (Hostinger) and are only used for in-app functionality. The image is not shared with advertisers or used for analytics or marketing purposes. Users can choose not to upload a profile picture, and can request to update or delete it at any time by contacting us.

Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.

This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

§ To facilitate our Service;

§ To provide the Service on our behalf;

§ To perform Service-related services; or

§ To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Security

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

In-app updates

We use in app updates to provide our users with the latest features and improvements to our app. During the in app update process, we may collect information about your device, including your device model, operating system version, and app version. This information is collected to ensure that we provide you with the correct version of the app for your device. We do not collect any personal information during the in app update process.

Links to Other Sites

This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

The Services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

This policy is effective as of 28-May-2025

Third-Party Payment Processors:

We use Nagorikpay to handle all payment transactions. By using our service, you acknowledge that your payment details are processed by these third-party services. 

Data Deletion Right:

You have the right to delete your account at any time. When you delete your account, all of your personal information and data will be permanently removed from our system. However, to prevent abuse of our free trial offer, we may retain your email address and signup date even after account deletion. This allows us to ensure that the free trial is only used once per user/Email. These retained details are securely stored and not used for any other purpose. 

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at 

tanverahmed.playstore2023@gmail.com