Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 18-March-2026

AlumniConnect ("we", "our", or "us") operates the AlumniConnect mobile application. This page informs users about our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Profile photo
• Alumni details, messages, and media (images) shared within the app

2. How We Use Information

The collected information is used to:

• Provide and maintain app functionality
• Enable communication between alumni users
• Display user profiles and shared content
• Improve user experience
• Respond to user queries and support requests

3. Permissions Used

Our app may request the following permissions:

• Camera: Used to capture photos directly from the app for uploading and sharing
• Storage (Media Access): Used to select, upload, and display images from the device
• Internet Access: Used to connect to backend services and fetch data

We do not access the camera or media files without user consent.

4. Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share information only:

• When required be law

6. User Rights

Users have the right to:

• Request access to their data
• Request correction or deletion of their data
• Contact us regarding privacy concerns

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: alumniconnect@ia.iitm.ac.in