This privacy policy governs your use of the Pauti mobile
application that is hosted at NIC’s e-Gov Mobile
App Account in Google Play Store. The
contents published on these Applications were provided by the concerned
Ministries/Departments of Government of India or the allied government
establishment. This information provided through these applications may not have
any legal sanctity and are for general reference only, unless otherwise
specified. However, every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable
information through these applications. Users are advised to verify the
correctness of the facts published here from the concerned authorities. National
Informatics Centre will not be responsible for the accuracy and correctness of
the contents available in the application.
User Provided Information
The Applications may obtain the information you provide when you download and
register the Application. Registration is optional. However, please keep in mind
that you may not be able to use some of the features offered by an Application
unless you register.
When you register and use the Application, you generally provide (a) your name,
email address, age, user name, password and other registration information; (b)
download or use applications from us; (c) information you provide when you
contact us for help; (d) credit card information for use of the service, and;
(e) information you enter into our system when using the Application, such as
contact information and other details.
The information you provided may be used to contact you from time to time to
provide you with important information and required notices.
Automatically Collected Information
In addition, the Application may collect certain information automatically,
including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile
devices unique device ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile
operating system, the type of mobile Internet browsers you use, and information
about the way you use the Application.
When you visit the mobile application, it may use GPS technology (or other
similar technology) to determine your current location in order to determine the
city you are located within and display a location map. The location information
may be sent to authorities for taking necessary actions and making policy
decisions..
If you do not want the app to use your location for the purposes set forth
above, you should turn off the location services for the mobile application
located in your account settings or in your mobile phone settings and/or within
the mobile application. However, if the service provided by the Application
requires the location services using GPS technology, such services offered by
the application will not be available for you.
We may disclose User provided and Automatically Collected Information:
· as
required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
· when
we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights,
protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to
a government request;
· with
our trusted service providers who work on our behalf, do not have an independent
use of the information we disclose to them, and have agreed to adhere to the
rules set forth in this privacy statement.
You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by
uninstalling the Application. You may use the standard uninstall processes as
may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application
marketplace or network.
Data Retention Policy, Managing Your Information
We will retain User provided data for as long as you use the Application and for
a reasonable time thereafter. We will retain Automatically Collected information
also for a reasonable period of time depending on the nature of application and
thereafter may store it in aggregate. Please note that some or all of the User
Provided Data may be required in order for the Application to function properly.
Misuse by Non Targeted Users
All mobile apps are meant for use by the targeted audience only. Misuse by
non-targeted users should be prevented by owner of the mobile.
Security
We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We
provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information
we process and maintain. For example, we limit access to this information to
authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order
to operate, develop or improve our Application. Please be aware that, although
we endeavour to provide reasonable security for information we process and
maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will
notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy
Policy here . You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any
changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes. You can check the
history of this policy by clicking here.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you are consenting to our processing of your
information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us.
Contact us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have
questions about our practices, please contact us via email at <revenue.pmu@odisha.gov.in>