India Space Hub Privacy Policy
Transparency, security, and user privacy are foundational to Indian Space Hub. Learn how we handle your data across our mobile applications, web services, and developer APIs.
1. Introduction & Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to the "India Space Hub" mobile application (iOS & Android), web platform (indianspacehub.com), and associated public space APIs. We are dedicated to providing a safe, educational, and inspiring environment for students, space researchers, developers, and space enthusiasts worldwide without invading user privacy.
2. Anonymous Usage & Zero Tracking Policy
No PII Required for Core Access: You can explore rocket launch calendars, ISRO mission archives, satellite orbit maps, space news, and cosmic glossaries anonymously.
For guest and anonymous users, we do not collect your name, phone number, device contacts, gallery photos, audio, or precise GPS physical coordinates.
3. Device Permissions & Transparent Justifications
Required to fetch real-time rocket countdown timers, launch telemetry, space news, and astronomical images from our database.
Used exclusively to notify you prior to scheduled liftoffs, space station passes, or celestial events. Can be enabled or toggled off anytime in app settings.
Uses Play Install Referrer / Deep Linking to attribute referral points (+10 pts for referrer, +5 pts for friend) when invited through a friend's link.
Stores app preferences (Dark/Light mode, launch reminders, offline glossary entries) securely on your local device.
4. User Accounts, Developer Data & Referral System
When you voluntarily register an account or create a Developer Profile:
- Account Details: We store your chosen display name, email address, avatar icon preference, and active social media links (only if provided by you).
- Developer API Keys: Managed securely to compute request usage quotas and rate limits.
- Referral Points & Rewards: We track total successful referrals to calculate your reward score and unlock community milestones (e.g. Community Builder badges).
5. Ad-Free & Data Protection Commitment
๐ We Never Sell or Monetize Your Personal Data
India Space Hub does not contain invasive third-party ad networks, commercial data brokers, or user profiling trackers. Your browsing habits and cosmic searches are never sold or shared for targeted marketing.
6.Children's Online Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
Our platform is educational and intended for learners of all ages. Because we do not collect personal data from general users, India Space Hub is fully compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and international student privacy frameworks.
7.Data Deletion & Account Rights
You retain total control over your data. You can delete your account and all associated information permanently at any time:
Questions or Privacy Inquiries?
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data security practices, please contact our team: