Privacy Policy - NDMA Disaster Alert Mobile App
This document describes Our Privacy Policy and procedure on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
Application refers to NDMA mobile alert, the software program provided by the Company.
Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Policy) refers to National Disaster Management Authority (HQ) Main Murree Road Near ITP Office, Islamabad.
Country refers to: Pakistan
Device means any device that can access the Service such as, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
Service refers to the Application.
Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Personal Data
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with following information
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.
To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
Application Usage Data
Application Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including your app usage patterns and area of interest within application feature as well as you IP address.
Your Current Location
While using our application, we collect your current location information. This is used only with your consent and aimed to provide features of the services. It will facilitate you to identify and corelate the intimation of hazard, disaster activity with your current location.
Retention of Your Personal Data
We will retain Your Personal Data only till you remain registered with us as authentic application user. As you unregister with us or delete your account yourself, all your information collected will be deleted. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our functional requirements & legal obligations resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
We will utilize Usage Data for application analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service.
Security of Your Personal Data
The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Application Permissions
1.Google maps is a map service providing company. In some of our GPS apps we use google map (third party) data to provide map services to our users it requires location permission to access this service
2.We ask for notification permission you get notified on time
3.We ask to on your WIFI or data connection so application is runnable
4.We may ask for storage access to store the application state
5.We use firebase to analyze our app and to record crashes and analyze different sort of data like Demographics, User Retention, LTV (life time value)
EU User Policy
European Union (EU) or the United Kingdom (UK) data protection law applies to the processing of your information, we provide the controls described in this policy so you can exercise your right to request access to, update, remove, delete, and restrict the processing of your information. You also have the right to object to the processing of your information. The right to access, update or delete the information we have about you. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request the deletion of your Personal Data directly within your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact us to assist you. This also enables you to receive a copy of the Personal Data that we hold about you.
We will provide you or a third party you have chosen, with your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information which you initially provided consent for us to use or where we used the information to perform a contract with you. You have the right to withdraw your consent to use your data. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide you with access to certain specific functionalities of the service. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition by contacting us. Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests. If you make a request, we will try our best to respond to You as soon as possible. we process your information for things like:
• Providing, maintaining, and improving our services to meet the needs of our customer
• Developing new services and features
• Understanding how people use our services (including how they interact with our ads) to ensure and improve the performance of our products and services
• Modify our services to provide you with a better UX
• Marketing to inform users about our products and services
• Add-on advertising, which keeps many of our services free
• Detecting, preventing, or otherwise addressing fraud, impairment, security, or technical issues with our services
• Securing against harm to the rights, property or safety of us, our users, or the public as required or permitted by law, including disclosing information to government authorities
• Performing research that better our services for our customers and benefits the public
• Fulfilling obligations to our partners like developers and rights holders
• Enforcing legal claims, including investigation of potential violations of applicable Terms & conditions of services.
California User Policy
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires specific disclosures for California residents. We are required by the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) to provide to California residents an explanation of how we collect, use and share their personal information and data of the rights and choices we offer California residents regarding our handling of their personal information. We do not sell personal information as we explain in the above Privacy Policy statement. California Civil Code Section 1798 permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us. We inform third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information. If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California and have a registered account with the App, you have the right to request the removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the App.
We collect data and information such as name, contact info, education, employment, employment history and financial information just to show you some ads according to your interest and browse. We don’t share the account and transaction history with others. We don’t share the device location with a third party. We don’t share the personal data of the user with anyone else without the consent of the customer. We may also collect other personal information outside of these categories in instances where you interact with us in-person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:
• Receiving help through our customer support channels
• Participation in customer surveys or contests
• Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and response to your inquiries.
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.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
By email: info@ndma.gov.pk
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