Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 16, 2026

At AppProofed (appproofed.com), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Who We Are

AppProofed is an independent app review and comparison website operated from India. Our website address is https://appproofed.com. For any privacy-related questions, you can contact us at [email protected].

What Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you use our contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or leave a comment, we may collect the following information:

Your name
Your email address
Any message or content you submit through our forms

We do not ask for or collect sensitive personal information such as your Aadhaar number, PAN card details, bank account information, or payment card details. We will never ask you for such information.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies. This includes your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages you visit on our site, time spent on each page, referring website, date and time of your visit, device type, and general geographic location at the country and city level.

This information is collected through tools like Google Analytics and is used to understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your messages or questions submitted through our contact form.
  • To send you our newsletter if you have subscribed to it. You can unsubscribe at any time.
  • To analyze website traffic and understand which content is most useful to our readers.
  • To improve our website performance, content, and user experience.
  • To detect and prevent security issues or misuse of our website.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party. We will never share your email address with anyone without your permission.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us understand how you use our site and improve your experience.

Essential Cookies

These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function without these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information about the pages you visit, how long you spend on the site, and how you arrived at our site. This data is aggregated and anonymous. We cannot identify you personally from this information.

Advertisement Cookies

If we display ads on our site through Google AdSense or similar networks, these services may use cookies to show you relevant advertisements based on your browsing history. These cookies are placed by third-party advertising networks, not by us.

How to Control Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. In Google Chrome, go to Settings, then Privacy and Security, then Cookies and other site data. In Firefox, go to Settings, then Privacy and Security. In Safari, go to Preferences, then Privacy. In Microsoft Edge, go to Settings, then Cookies and site permissions.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Google AdSense

We may display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google AdSense may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.

Affiliate Links

Our website contains affiliate links to third-party apps and services. When you click on an affiliate link and download or sign up for an app, the affiliate network may collect information such as your IP address and the fact that you clicked through from our site. Each affiliate program has its own privacy policy, and we encourage you to read them before signing up. We clearly disclose all affiliate relationships in our Editorial Policy page.

Email Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is stored with our email service provider. We use this only to send you newsletter content. Every email includes an unsubscribe link, and you can opt out at any time.

Social Media

Our website may include links to our social media profiles on YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter. When you visit these platforms, their own privacy policies apply. We do not control how they collect or use your data.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary. Contact form submissions are retained for 1 year and then deleted. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics default settings of 26 months. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies may remain for up to 2 years.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

Right to Correction: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate information we hold about you.

Right to Deletion: You can ask us to delete your personal information from our records.

Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have subscribed to our newsletter, you can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. Many of the apps we review involve real money, and we strongly advise that only adults aged 18 years and above use such apps. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] and we will delete the information immediately.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our website uses SSL encryption to ensure that data transmitted between your browser and our server is secure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100 percent secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Websites

Our website contains links to third-party websites, including app download pages, affiliate partners, and social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. When we make changes, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://appproofed.com/contact