Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Exam Uplift ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal privacy while providing a rich educational platform featuring interactive quizzes, full-length mock test series, study notes, PDF learning materials, and AI-powered test performance analysis.

This Privacy Policy outlines how information is collected, used, processed, and safeguarded when you use our mobile application and associated services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information required to deliver high-quality educational features, personalized performance insights, and sustain application operations:

• Quiz & Test Performance Data: Information regarding your test attempts, scores, time spent, accuracy percentages, and subject/topic strengths and weaknesses.
• AI Analysis Prompts & Response Data: Subject-wise question performance data sent to our AI service provider to generate detailed Mock Test performance insights.
• Device & Network Information: Basic device parameters (e.g., OS version, device model) and network state required for reliable API connections and content fetching.
• Advertising & Device Identifiers: Anonymous advertising identifiers (such as Google Advertising ID / GAID), IP address, and ad interaction metrics collected by third-party advertising networks (Google AdMob) to serve in-app advertisements.
• Local Storage & PDF Caching: Downloaded study notes and PDF educational materials stored locally on your device for fast access and offline reading.

3. How We Use Your Information

We process collected data exclusively for educational, application functionality, and service sustainability purposes:

• To display quiz results, accuracy scores, and answer explanations.
• To generate automated AI performance breakdowns and study strategies for Mock Tests.
• To synchronize exam categories, subjects, chapters, topics, tests, and study materials from our cloud database.
• To display in-app advertisements (including App Open Ads, Banner Ads, Interstitial Ads, and Rewarded Ads) via Google AdMob.
• To maintain application security, troubleshoot bugs, and improve user interface performance.

4. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing

Exam Uplift uses trusted third-party service APIs to power backend database operations, media loading, AI analysis, and advertisement delivery. These third parties receive only data required to perform their specific operations:

• Google AdMob (Google Mobile Ads SDK): Used to serve advertisements within the application. Google AdMob may collect and process device identifiers, cookies, IP addresses, and interaction metrics to deliver personalized or non-personalized ads according to Google's Privacy & Terms.
• Supabase: Secure cloud database and storage infrastructure used to fetch exam categories, quiz content, test series, and study notes.
• RapidAPI / AI API Services: Provider used to process mock test performance statistics and return personalized study recommendations and performance summaries.
• Picasso: Used for secure and efficient image loading within quiz questions and educational materials.
• Google Play Services: Used for core Android operating system capabilities and app distribution.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Data shared with our third-party service partners is strictly limited to supporting core app functionality, content distribution, performance analytics, and ad delivery.

5. Data Security & Retention

We enforce industry-standard technical measures to protect your data during transmission and processing. All network communication with backend APIs occurs over encrypted HTTPS channels. However, please note that no internet transmission method or electronic storage is completely secure.

6. Children's Privacy

Exam Uplift is an educational preparation application designed for students and candidates preparing for academic and competitive examinations. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe child data has been inadvertently provided, please contact us for immediate removal.

7. User Choices and Data Control

You maintain full control over the local data and privacy preferences on your device:

• Ad Personalization Preferences: You can reset or opt out of personalized advertisements at any time via your device settings: Android Settings > Google > Ads > Reset advertising ID or Delete advertising ID.
• Clear Cached Data: You can clear downloaded notes, cached PDFs, and local app data at any time via Android Settings > Apps > Exam Uplift > Storage > Clear Cache / Clear Data.
• Data Queries & Deletion: You can contact our team to inquire about or request deletion of any associated data.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may periodically update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in application features or legal requirements. Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

9. Contact Information