Introduction & About This App
The CGP Edu (Curated Genius Pipeline Education Private Limited) App is the official mobile platform for our educational services. It is designed to provide a seamless and enhanced learning experience for students preparing for a wide range of competitive entrance exams, including but not limited to JEE (Mains & Advanced), NEET, Olympiads, and other scholastic assessments. The App serves as a direct portal to our educational resources, including course materials, exam syllabi, important updates, and preparatory content available on our website, cgpedu.com.
Your privacy is important to us. This policy is designed to help you understand what information we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it. By using our App, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services to you. The types of information we collect are described below.
a) Information You Provide to Us
When you set up your profile in the CGP Edu App, you may provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including:
Name: To personalize your experience within the App (e.g., in the navigation drawer).
Profile Picture: You may voluntarily select a profile picture from your device's gallery.
Contact Information (Optional): You may choose to provide your email address and phone number.
This information is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
b) Information We Collect Automatically
When you use our App, we may collect certain information automatically through third-party services.
Usage Data: We use Google Analytics for Firebase to collect information about how you interact with our App. This includes which screens you visit, which buttons you tap (such as specific exam categories), features you use, and the duration and frequency of your sessions. This helps us understand what is most useful to our users so we can improve the App.
Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the App, such as the device model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers.
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) Token: To send you push notifications about exams, assignments, or other important updates, our App generates and stores a unique, anonymous token for your device.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes.
To Provide and Personalize Our Service: Your name and profile picture are used within the App to create a personalized experience.
To Improve Our App: We analyze usage data to understand user behavior, identify popular features, diagnose problems, and make improvements to the App's functionality and user interface.
To Communicate With You: We use push notifications to send you timely and relevant information related to your educational interests.
To Enable App Functionality: The App requires access to your device's storage to save downloaded materials (such as PDF syllabi) and your chosen profile picture.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personally identifiable information to others. We may share information in the following circumstances.
Third-Party Service Providers: We use third-party services to operate our App.
Google Analytics for Firebase: To analyze app usage and performance.
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM): To deliver push notifications. These services have their own privacy policies that govern how they use such information. We encourage you to review the Google Privacy Policy.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
4. Data Storage and Security
Local Storage: Your profile information (name, contact details, profile picture) and any files you download are stored securely on your device. This data is not uploaded to our servers.
Third-Party Storage: Analytics and messaging token data are stored and processed by Google on their secure servers.
Security Measures: We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, no electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access and control your personal information.
Accessing and Updating Your Profile: You can change your name, contact details, and profile picture at any time within the App's settings.
Managing Downloaded Files: You can view and delete any files you have downloaded through the "Downloads" section of the App.
Opting Out of Push Notifications: You can disable push notifications for the CGP Edu App through your device's system settings.
Deleting Your Data: Deleting your profile information can be done within the App's settings. Uninstalling the App will remove all locally stored data, including your profile and downloaded files.
6. Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy within the App and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
Curated Genius Pipeline Education Private Limited
Email: info@cgpedu.com