Privacy Policy for Tamilaruvi

Last updated: 01-01-2026

At Tamilaruvi, accessible from www.tamilaruvi.in and our Android Application, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Tamilaruvi and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you visit our website, register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or fill out a form, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

Name
Email address
Phone number (if applicable)

2. Android App Permissions & Google Play Services

For users of our Android Application ("Tamilaruvi"), we comply with Google Play Developer Policies. The app requests the following permissions to function correctly:

Internet Access & Network State

The app requires internet access to load the latest study materials, news, and educational content from our servers. We check the network state to ensure a stable connection before downloading content.

Storage Permissions

The app may request access to your device's storage (Read/Write External Storage) to allow you to download and save PDF study materials, question papers, and educational resources directly to your device.

Push Notifications (Firebase Cloud Messaging)

We use Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) to send you notifications about new study materials or important updates. This service may collect your device's Instance ID to ensure message delivery.

Advertising ID

Our app may use your device's Advertising ID to serve personalized advertisements via Google AdMob. This data is collected by Google and not stored on our private servers.

Third-Party Service Providers

Our app uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. Link to privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app:

3. Log Files

Tamilaruvi follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. The information collected by log files includes:

Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
Browser type
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Date and time stamp
Referring/exit pages

These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Tamilaruvi uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

Provide, operate, and maintain our website and app.
Improve, personalize, and expand our services.
Understand and analyze how you use our website.
Send you emails or push notifications (newsletters, updates, or educational materials).
Find and prevent fraud.

6. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access your data.
The right to rectification (correction of data).
The right to erasure (right to be forgotten).
The right to restrict processing.
The right to object to processing.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

7. Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Tamilaruvi does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.