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Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to AnnadanamPlaces.com. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of our site.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you register an account.
- Place Submissions: Details about Annadanam places you submit, including location (GPS coordinates), schedules, and contact information.
- Interest Registrations: Name, mobile number, and email when you express interest in attending an Annadanam event.
- Usage Data: Anonymous data such as pages visited, time spent, and browser type, collected via standard web analytics.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and maintain the AnnadanamPlaces platform.
- Process and display place submissions for the community.
- Allow place organizers to view attendee interest lists.
- Send transactional emails related to your account or submissions.
- Improve our website and user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
4. Data Sharing
We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website (e.g., Google Maps API for location services, Firebase for authentication). These providers are bound by their own privacy policies and are not permitted to use your data for other purposes.
Public place listings submitted by users (place name, address, schedule, etc.) are visible to all visitors of the site. Personal contact details of attendees are only visible to the submitter of the respective place.
5. Cookies
We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and maintain your session. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, and secure token-based authentication. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
