Privacy Policy for CitizenReady

CitizenReady (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how the CitizenReady mobile application handles information.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information you provide in the app

• Practice answers and typed text used for study features.
• Optional voice input when using speaking or listening practice features.

B. Device/App data stored locally

• Study progress, scores, streaks, and practice history.
• App preferences, reminder settings, and notification preferences.

C. Permissions Used

• Microphone (RECORD_AUDIO): used for speaking and pronunciation practice features.
• Internet (INTERNET): used for app functionality, speech-related platform services, and opening external resources.
• Notifications (POST_NOTIFICATIONS) and Vibration (VIBRATE): used for study reminders and alerts.

2. How We Use Information

We use information to:

• Provide citizenship test study and practice features.
• Save study progress and preferences.
• Enable speech and voice practice functionality.
• Deliver reminder notifications that you enable.

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited data only when necessary for app functionality through platform or service providers such as:

• Android and Google Play system services.
• Device speech recognition or text-to-speech services.
• External resources or links you choose to open.

We do not require account creation and do not maintain user accounts or cloud profiles for normal app usage.

4. Data Storage, Retention, and Deletion

• Most app data is stored locally on your device.
• Local app data remains until you delete app data, reset progress inside the app, or uninstall the app.
• You can clear or reset practice information from the app settings where available.

5. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect information handled by the app. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

CitizenReady is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including access, correction, or deletion requests.

For privacy-related requests, contact: zohaibhassan6463790@gmail.com

8. International Users

If you use the app outside your home country, information may be processed according to applicable laws where services are operated.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted within the app or at the published privacy policy URL with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us