We collect only the information necessary to provide you with a quality learning experience. This includes:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you register for an account.
• Learning Data: Lessons completed, quiz scores, practice sessions, streaks, and progress history — stored to personalize your learning journey.
• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and app version for technical troubleshooting and compatibility.
• Usage Analytics: Anonymous data about how features are used (e.g., which lessons are popular), to improve app content and performance.

Your information is used exclusively to:

• Create and manage your Ustad Education account
• Personalize lesson recommendations based on your level and progress
• Track and display your learning progress, streaks, and achievements
• Send important app updates, learning reminders, or account notifications (if you opt in)
• Improve app features, fix bugs, and enhance the overall user experience
• Respond to your support requests or feedback

We will never use your data for advertising, profiling, or sell it to any third party.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third parties.

We may share limited information only in these situations:

• Google Play Services: For app distribution and in-app purchases (governed by Google's Privacy Policy).
• Firebase / Cloud Hosting: Secure cloud infrastructure used to store learning progress data.
• Legal Obligation: If required by law or to protect the safety and rights of our users.

Ustad Education is designed to be safe and appropriate for all ages, including children and students.

• We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13 without verified parental consent.
• If a parent or guardian believes their child has provided personal information without consent, please contact us immediately and we will delete the data within 7 business days.
• The app contains no violent, adult, or inappropriate content.

We take the security of your data seriously and implement the following measures:

• All data is transmitted over encrypted HTTPS connections.
• Passwords are stored using secure hashing algorithms — we never store passwords in plain text.
• Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
• We regularly review and update our security practices.

While we take every precaution, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We encourage users to use strong, unique passwords.

You have full control over your personal data. You may:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Correct: Update or fix any inaccurate information in your account settings.
• Delete: Request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time.
• Opt Out: Unsubscribe from notifications or promotional emails at any time.
• Data Portability: Request your learning data in a readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email address below.

The Ustad Education mobile app does not use cookies. If you access our website, minimal session data may be used to maintain your logged-in state. We do not use third-party tracking cookies or advertising pixels.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our app, services, or legal requirements. When we do:

• The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised.
• For significant changes, we will notify users through the app or via email.
• Continued use of the app after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

We encourage you to review this page periodically.