App Name: Find Govt Schemes Easily
Last Updated: 15th Dec, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Find Govt Schemes Easily ("App", "we", "our", "us") collects, uses, and protects user information. This App is intended for Indian citizens and provides information on government benefit schemes announced by Central and State Governments of India.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Name, email address (if you register or subscribe)
- User preferences and scheme filters (state, category, gender, caste, sector, etc.)
- Comments and forum posts related to schemes
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Device information (Android version, device model)
- App usage statistics
- IP address (for security, analytics, and fraud prevention)
1.3 Information We Do NOT Intentionally Collect
- Aadhaar number
- PAN number
- Bank account or card details
- Biometric or precise location data
2. User-Generated Content Warning (Important)
The App contains comments and forum sections where users can post content related to government schemes.
Users are strictly advised NOT to post sensitive personal information, including but not limited to:
- Aadhaar number
- PAN number
- Passport number
- Bank details
- Mobile numbers or addresses
If users voluntarily post such sensitive data, they do so at their own risk. We make reasonable efforts to moderate and remove such content, but we cannot guarantee immediate removal.
We are not responsible for any misuse of personal data shared publicly by users themselves.
3. Purpose of Data Usage
We use collected data only to:
- Display relevant government schemes
- Send alerts and notifications for new or relevant schemes
- Enable comments and forum discussions
- Send subscription-related or service-related emails
- Improve app functionality and user experience
- Prevent spam, abuse, and misuse
4. Advertisements
The App earns revenue only through advertisements, including but not limited to Google AdMob.
Ad services may use cookies or advertising identifiers to show relevant ads. We do not control how third-party ad networks collect or use data.
Users are advised to review Google's advertising privacy policy separately.
5. Emails & Communication
We may send emails related to:
- Subscriptions
- Important updates
- Service-related notifications
We do not send spam emails. Users may unsubscribe where applicable.
6. Government Affiliation Disclaimer
This App is NOT affiliated with:
- Any Central or State Government
- Any Ministry, Department, Authority, or Office
All scheme information is sourced from publicly available government websites, notifications, and official announcements. The App is for informational purposes only.
7. Data Sharing
We do NOT sell, rent, or trade user data.
Data may be shared only:
- If required by law or legal process
- To protect our legal rights
- With analytics and ad providers in anonymized form
8. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect user data. However, no internet-based service is 100% secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
9. Data Retention
User data is retained only as long as necessary for App functionality or legal compliance. Users may request account or data deletion.
10. Children's Privacy
This App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
11. Your Rights
Users have the right to:
- Access their data
- Request correction
- Request deletion
12. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Continued use of the App implies acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Information
Website: https://www.govtschemes.in
Email: [email protected]