Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 10, 2025

App Name: Alik

Developer Name: Dhruvik Patel / Arth Technology

1. Information Collection

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, contact number, and email address.
• Payment Records: Transaction details and payment status.
  Note: We do not store sensitive payment details such as credit/debit card numbers. All payments are securely processed by third-party providers.
• Society Expenses: Records of electricity, water, security, and maintenance costs.

2. Use of Information

The collected information is used for:

• Tracking payments and maintaining financial records.
• Sending automated reminders and notifications.
• Recording society expenses and generating financial reports.
• Improving communication within the community.

3. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure.

4. User Rights

• Access: Users can request a copy of their personal data.
• Correction: Users can update or correct inaccurate information.
• Deletion: Users can request data deletion, subject to legal constraints.

5. Data Sharing and Third-Party Access

We do not sell user data. Data is only shared with trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateways) strictly for operational purposes.

6. Retention of Data

We retain user data only as long as required for operational and legal obligations. Once data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted.

7. Compliance with Legal Regulations

We comply with applicable data protection laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 (India) and its associated rules.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Users will be notified of any significant changes.