Welcome to AP Yodha. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with the best civic reporting experience, we may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you register, we collect your Full Name, Mobile Number, and optionally your Email Address and Aadhaar Number.
• Location Data: When you report an issue, our platform accesses your device's location (GPS) to accurately map the problem (Village, Mandal, District, or latitude/longitude coordinates).
• Media Content: Photos and videos that you upload as evidence of the issues you report.
• Device Information: Basic technical data such as IP address and browser type to ensure platform security.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect solely for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your Yodha account.
• To route your reported issues to the correct local activists and administrators.
• To send you transactional SMS updates regarding the status of your issues (e.g., Pending, In Progress, Resolved).
• To improve our platform and ensure security.

3. How We Protect Your Data

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. Your data is stored in a secure database, and access is limited to authorized administrators and the activists assigned to resolve your specific issues.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We only share your data with:

• Administrators and local activists strictly for the purpose of resolving the issues you report.
• Government or law enforcement authorities, only if required by law.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can do this by logging into your account and visiting your Profile Settings, or by contacting us.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: support@apyodha.com
Website: www.apyodha.com