Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 2026

Pollitix ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use the Pollitix mobile application ("App").

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

2. How We Use Your Information

3. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a cloud-hosted PostgreSQL database with enterprise-grade security. Authentication is handled via Supabase Auth with encrypted OTP tokens. All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption.

Profile data is cached locally on your device using AsyncStorage for offline access and faster load times. This local cache can be cleared from the Profile screen.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

These services have their own privacy policies. We do not share your personal data with any other third parties.

5. Data Sharing

We do NOT sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing or advertising purposes. Your data is used solely to provide app functionality.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

7. Election Data Disclaimer

Election results, party information, candidate profiles, and constituency data displayed in the App are sourced from the Election Commission of India, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), and other publicly available sources. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee 100% accuracy of this data. The App is for informational and educational purposes only.

8. Children's Privacy

Pollitix is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with their data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

9. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you request account deletion, your personal data will be removed within 30 days. Anonymized usage statistics may be retained for analytics purposes.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Email: pollitix.app@gmail.com