Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 23, 2026

Rakshan App ("Rakshan," "we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of children and their parents ("Parent(s)," "users," "you," "your"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect personal data in compliance with:

• Google Play Store Data Safety requirements
• India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act)
• COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)

We do NOT sell personal data. This policy applies to our Android app and website.

1. Who We Are

Data Fiduciary: Rakshan, H.No:11-05-376, Road Number-08, Venkateshwara Colony, Saroor Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana -500035, India.

Contact: support@rakshan.in | Phone: +91-897 839 9717

App Purpose: Help parents monitor children's smartphone usage for safety and healthy habits.

2. Data We Collect

We collect only necessary data with verifiable parental consent. No data collection without explicit parent approval.

Children's Data: Only collected from parent-linked child devices. No ads or profiling of children.

3. How We Collect Data

• Directly: Parent signup, consent toggles

4. Legal Basis & Consent (DPDP/Google Play)

• Parental Consent: Verifiable consent required before collecting child data
• Legitimate Use: App functionality like Location tracking, Safety zones, Screen sharing, Usage Reports, and Device locking

5. How We Use Data

• Enforce screen time limits & blocks
• Generate parent reports/dashboards
• No marketing to children

6. Data Sharing (No Selling)

We share no child data without consent. Limited sharing may occur only as required for app functionality or legal compliance.

7. Children's Privacy (COPPA/Google Families Policy)

• Target Audience: Children under 13 with parent consent
• Verifiable Consent: Parent email/phone verification
• No Child-Directed Ads: COPPA compliant

8. Parent’s Rights (DPDP Act)

• Access: View your data
• Correction: Update inaccuracies
• Erasure: Right to be forgotten
• Withdraw Consent: By email request
• Grievance: Response within 30 days

10. Changes to Policy

We notify via website/email for any material changes.

13. Google Play Data Safety Disclosure

Data Collected:

• Location (approximate/precise, with consent)
• App Activity, Device Info
• Personal Info (parent only)

Data Shared: No selling/sharing for ads

Data Deletion: User-initiated via email

Security: Encryption + secure servers

Questions? If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach us at: support@rakshan.in

By using Rakshan App, parents consent on behalf of children.