Privacy Policy
Effective Date: December 23, 2025
1. Introduction
Anuvāda Scholar is a product owned and operated by Brand Reflex ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you understand how your information is used when you access our mobile application (the "App") or related services.
This Privacy Policy explains how Brand Reflex handles data collected through the Anuvāda Scholar App. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information Collection and Use
To provide our services and support the free version of this App, we integrate third-party services. We distinguish between data we use directly and data collected by our partners.
A. Information Collected by Third Parties (AdMob & Firebase)
We do not personally store or track your precise location. However, we use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and process the following data to serve relevant ads:
- Approximate Location: Derived from your IP address or device settings to show ads relevant to your region.
- Device & Other IDs: Unique identifiers (e.g., Advertising ID, Android ID) to track ad performance and frequency.
B. App Activity & Performance
- Crash Logs: We use Google Firebase to collect anonymous crash reports and diagnostic data to help us identify and fix bugs.
- App Interactions: Anonymous data regarding how you interact with the app (e.g., screens viewed) to improve user experience.
C. Permissions & Data Transmission
- Camera: Our App requests access to your device's camera.
- Purpose: This access is strictly used to capture images of Sanskrit text for translation.
- Data Processing (Cloud AI): To provide accurate translations, the images you capture are securely transmitted to our cloud server for processing via Artificial Intelligence (OCR and Translation).
- Privacy Commitment: Images are processed temporarily to extract and translate text. We do not permanently store your photos on our servers, and they are deleted immediately after the analysis is complete.
3. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you or process data on our behalf. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
- Google AdMob: Used for advertising. Link to AdMob Privacy Policy
- Google Firebase: Used for analytics and crash reporting. Link to Firebase Privacy Policy
- Google Generative AI (Gemini): Used for text analysis and translation logic. Link to Google AI Privacy Policy
4. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: With Google (AdMob/Firebase/Gemini) to facilitate ads, analytics, and AI processing as described above.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or government regulation.
5. Your Data Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
Depending on your location, you have rights regarding your data:
- Opt-Out of Ads: You can opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your Android device settings (Settings > Google > Ads > Delete advertising ID).
6. Children’s Privacy
Our App is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.
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 or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:
- Email: hello@brandreflex.com
- Website: www.brandreflex.com
- App Website: www.sanskrittranslator.com