Privacy Policy for GSM Blood Connect

Last Updated: 2024-07-28

GSM Blood Connect ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by the GSM Blood Connect mobile application (the "App").

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us when you use our App. This includes:

• Donor & Finder Information: When you register as a donor or a finder, we collect your Name, Mobile Number, Address (including City, State, PIN), and Blood Group.
• Login Credentials: For donors, we collect a password to secure your account.
• Uploaded Documents: For finders, we collect the doctor's request slip (image or PDF) to verify the need for blood. This is used for verification only.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used exclusively for the core purpose of the App:

• To connect voluntary blood donors with individuals in urgent need of blood.
• To manage your user account and provide you with support.
• To facilitate and verify communication for blood donation requests.
• To maintain a secure and trustworthy community by preventing misuse.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Your privacy is our priority. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.

• Your contact information is only shared with a verified blood finder after you have accepted their request.
• Anonymized data may be used for statistical analysis to improve our services.

4. Data Security

All the information you provide is stored locally within the app's secure database on your device and is not transmitted to a central server, ensuring maximum privacy. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

5. User Rights (Data Deletion)

As an admin, you have the right to manage and delete user accounts through the Admin Control Panel. Users can request the deletion of their data by contacting the app administrator.

6. Advertising

This App uses Google AdMob to display ads. AdMob may collect and use anonymized data for personalizing ad content. For more information, please review Google's Privacy & Terms.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the review section of the app.