Privacy Policy – Krishi Market

Effective Date: June-2025

Krishi Market (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information when you use our website and mobile applications, and how we comply with applicable laws including Google Play policies.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be notified on our website.

1. Protecting Your Privacy

• We do not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
• We do not participate in cross-marketing or referral programs with other platforms.
• We do not use tracking devices like cookies or web beacons for marketing.
• We do not send unsolicited third-party marketing communications.
• Your account is password protected – please keep it confidential.
• Forums and user areas use secure access protocols.
• We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

2. Information We Collect

a) Personal Information

We collect the following data when you register or use our services:

• Name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Address
• Any details voluntarily shared via feedback, support, or postings

b) Device or Other IDs

We may collect identifiers such as:

• Android ID
• Advertising ID
• Device model / OS version
• IP address

Purpose: To improve app functionality, support analytics, ensure secure sessions, and support optional advertising features (if used).

You may reset your Advertising ID anytime from your device settings.

3. REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES Permission

Our app may request the REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES permission if you voluntarily install updates or plugins from within the app.

• We do not install any packages without user consent.
• This permission is used only for user-requested services or updates.
• You can deny this permission without affecting core features.

4. Usage & Web Data

We log IP addresses, page views, and timestamps via standard server logs. These logs help with diagnostics, performance improvements, and security.

5. Data Storage & Security

• Classifieds and posts may be stored even after deletion for security and compliance.
• Web logs and records may be retained indefinitely.
• Credit card data is never stored. Transactions are secured with SSL.
• We follow best practices for security, though no system is 100% secure.

6. Third-Party Websites & Indexing

Krishi Market may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies.

Search engines may index user postings. Please avoid sharing sensitive data in public listings.

7. Legal Disclosures

We may share data to comply with law or protect public safety, enforce Terms of Use, or respond to valid claims.

8. User Rights

• Access or update your account info anytime.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Reset Advertising ID via your device settings.
• Revoke permissions through app or device settings.

To request data actions, email us at [email protected].

9. Feedback & Contact

We welcome feedback about this policy.

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.krishi-market.com

10. Google Play Compliance Summary

Requirement	Status
Device or Other IDs declared	Yes
Purpose of data usage explained	Yes
REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES justified	Yes
Encryption & data retention policy	Yes
User rights (delete, update, revoke)	Yes
Child protection (under 13)	Compliant
Third-party disclosures included	Yes