Privacy Policy for Prabodhanam Magazine Mobile Application with Payment Subscription

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which the Prabodhanam Magazine Mobile Application (“the App”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (“User” or “You”) of the App. This Privacy Policy applies to the App and all products and services offered by the App.

1. Information We Collect
   1.1 Personal Information
   We may collect personal identification information from Users when they subscribe to our magazine service. This may include, but is not limited to, the User’s name, email address, postal address, and payment details. Users may visit our App anonymously; however, they will need to provide personal identification information to subscribe to our magazine service.
   
   1.2 Non-Personal Information
   We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our App. Non personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of device, and technical information about the User’s means of connection to our App, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized.
2. How We Use Collected Information
   
   2.1 Personal Information
   The personal information we collect from Users is used for the following purposes:

• To process magazine subscription payments
• To provide personalized content and recommendations
• To send periodic emails regarding their magazine subscriptions
• To improve customer service and respond to user inquiries effectively
  
  2.2 Non-Personal Information
  We may use non-personal identification information for statistical analysis, technical maintenance, and improving the overall user experience of the App.

1. How We Protect Your Information
   We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information, and data stored on our App.
   
2. Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent Users’ personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding Users with our business partners, trusted affiliates, and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.

5. Use of Cookies
   Our App may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. Users’ web browsers place cookies on their devices for record keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browsers to refuse cookies or to alert them when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the App may not function properly.
   
6. Subscription Cancellation and Refunds
   Users can cancel their magazine subscriptions at any time. To request a cancellation, Users can contact us at [email protected]. Upon cancellation, we will remove the User’s personal information from our active databases; however, archival copies may remain as required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Refunds for canceled subscriptions will be issued based on the following conditions:

• Monthly subscription (Aramam): Refunds will be issued for the remaining unused period of the
  current monthly subscription term.
• Weekly subscription (Prabodhanam): Refunds will be issued for the remaining unused portion
  of the current weekly subscription term.
• Bi-monthly subscription (Bodhanam): Refunds will be issued for the remaining unused portion
  of the current bi-monthly subscription term.

5. Third-Party Websites
   Users may find advertising or other content on our App that links to the websites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors, and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these websites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our App. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites that have a link to our App, are subject to that website’s own terms and policies.
   
6. Changes to this Privacy Policy
   We have the discretion to update this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect.
   
7. Your Acceptance of these Terms
   By using this App, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our App. Your continued use of the App following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
   
8. Contacting Us
   If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this App, or your dealings with this App, please contact us at [email protected].
   
   This Privacy Policy was last updated on 05-07-2023.