H2P Labs is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your data. This policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and protection of your information when using nerdiNest.
1. General
1.1 Our Commitment
H2P Labs ("H2P Labs", "We", "Our", "Us") is committed to the protection of user ("You", "Your", "User") provided information which personally identifies You ("Personal Information") to H2P Labs. You agree that Your use of H2P Labs' mobile application ("App") implies Your consent to the collection, receipt, possession, storage, dealing, or handling of Your Personal Information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy").
1.2 Scope of Application
This Privacy Policy applies to all Users who access the App and are therefore required to read and understand the Privacy Policy before submitting any Personal Information.
1.3 Privacy Commitment
We take the privacy of our Users seriously. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of Our Users while providing a personalized and valuable service.
1.4 Terms Integration
Access to the contents available through the App is conditional upon Your approval of this Privacy Policy, which is in addition to the terms and conditions of use ("Terms"). Any term used but not defined in this Privacy Policy will have the same meaning as provided in the Terms. You acknowledge that this Privacy Policy, together with our Terms, forms Our agreement with You in relation to Your use of the App.
2. Information Collected
2.1 Traffic Data Collected
In order to provide the App, We automatically track and collect the following categories of information when You use the App:
- IP addresses
- Domain servers
- Other information with respect to Your device interaction with the App and applications (collectively "Traffic Data")
2.2 Personal Information Collected
In order to provide the App, We may require You to provide Us with certain Personal Information. Personal Information includes the following categories of information:
- Device data
- Demographic data (such as Your time zone, Your postal address, and location details)
If You communicate with Us, for example, by email or letter, any information provided in such communication may be collected and stored by H2P Labs. Our App may transmit your Personal Information to our internal servers which may be situated outside India. This Personal Information is deleted from our servers 180 days after You delete the App or cancel/terminate your user account on the App, except to the extent storage of such data, including Your Personal Information, is necessary for Our purposes and/or required under applicable laws.
2.3 Advertising ID
Our app uses the Advertising ID (AD_ID) provided by Google Play services. This ID is a unique, user-resettable identifier that allows us to provide personalized advertising and to improve our app's functionality. We collect and use this ID in compliance with Google's policies. Users can reset their Advertising ID or opt-out of personalized advertising at any time through their Google settings.
3. Usage of Personal Information
3.1 Service Delivery
The information collected from You is used to ensure services with respect to the App are presented to You in the most effective manner, to carry out Our obligations to You, and to communicate with You. The said communication can either be by calls, text, or emails and for purposes which include transactional, service, or promotional calls or messages.
3.2 Permitted Use
In general, We use Our best efforts to use information in aggregate form (so that no individual user is identified). However, We may use Your Personal Information for the following purposes:
- To build up marketing profiles
- To aid strategic development, data collection, and business analytics
- To manage our relationship with advertisers and partners
- To enable us to provide the App through the use of appropriate technological services
- To audit usage of the App
- To enhance user experience in relation to the App (collectively, "Permitted Use")
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
4.1 Third Party Disclosure
We do not disclose Your Personal Information to any third parties other than to H2P Labs' affiliates, third-party service providers, or other trusted businesses or persons, who may be situated outside your jurisdiction, for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
5. Accountability
5.1 PIPEDA Compliance
H2P Labs is committed to upholding the principles of PIPEDA and ensuring compliance with Canadian privacy laws. We have designated a Privacy Officer who is responsible for overseeing our privacy practices and ensuring that we handle personal information in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable laws.
5.2 Contact & Response
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about our privacy practices, or if you wish to access or correct your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer at [email protected]. We take all privacy inquiries seriously and will respond to your request within 30 days.
6. Retention of Personal Information
6.1 Data Minimization
H2P Labs, the developer of nerdiNest, does not collect any personally identifiable information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, or physical addresses. As a result, the retention requirements typically associated with personal information under PIPEDA are not applicable to nerdiNest. The app focuses on providing tech news content without requiring users to create accounts or submit personal data. However, H2P Labs remains committed to protecting user privacy and adhering to best practices in data management for any non-personal information that may be collected to improve app functionality and user experience.
7. Google Authentication & Account Data
7.1 OAuth Data Collection
When you choose to sign in to nerdiNest using Google authentication, we collect and store only your name and email address obtained through Google's OAuth authentication service. This information is used solely to create and maintain your account, provide personalized services, and facilitate communication regarding your account.
8. Account Deletion
8.1 Deletion Process
If you wish to delete your account and associated data from nerdiNest, please send an email request to [email protected]. Upon receiving your deletion request, we will permanently remove your name and email address from our systems within 7 days.
Contact Information
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Company Information
nerdiNest is developed and maintained by H2P Labs, a registered company in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.