Privacy Policy for Apna Pashu

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Apna Pashu ("we", "our", "us") operates the Apna Pashu mobile application and the website apnapashu.com (together, the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use Apna Pashu:

• Account information — such as your name, phone number, and email address when you register or post an ad.
• Listing information — details and images you provide about livestock, feed, or fodder you wish to buy or sell.
• Contact information — provided when you reach out to sellers, buyers, or veterinary consultants through the app.
• Device and usage data — such as device type, operating system, and app usage patterns, collected automatically to improve the Service.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account
• To enable buying, selling, and listing of livestock and related products
• To connect you with veterinary professionals for consultation
• To improve, maintain, and secure the Service
• To communicate important updates, offers, or support messages

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information with other users (such as your listing details and contact information) as necessary to facilitate transactions and communication on the platform. We may also share data with service providers who help us operate the Service, under confidentiality obligations.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specifically:

• Account information is retained for as long as your account remains active on Apna Pashu.
• Listing information (livestock, feed, or fodder ads) is retained while the listing is active, and for a reasonable period afterward for record-keeping and dispute resolution purposes.
• Contact and communication data exchanged through the app is retained for as long as needed to support ongoing transactions and customer support.
• Device and usage data is retained in aggregated or anonymized form for analytics and service improvement.

If you delete your account or request deletion of your data by contacting us at support@apnapashu.com, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within a reasonable timeframe, except where we are required to retain certain information to comply with legal, tax, or regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements.

6. Your Choices

You may update or delete your account information at any time by contacting us. You may also uninstall the app at any time to stop further data collection through it.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@apnapashu.com
Website: https://apnapashu.com