Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
At Anibirds, operated by the Social Fighter Foundation, we are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of our users, donors, and visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you engage with our services via the Anibirds website or mobile application.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

2.1 Personal Information

• Name
• Mobile number and email address
• Donation details and transaction records
• Address (if provided voluntarily)

2.2 Device and Usage Information

• IP address
• Device type, operating system, browser
• Pages visited, time spent, and user behavior

2.3 Media

Uploaded images or videos (optional, if supported by platform)

2.4 Location Data

We may request access to your device's location (GPS) with your explicit permission. This helps us improve service relevance such as identifying local service areas or field activity verification.

2.5 SMS Read Permission (Mobile App)

If using the Anibirds mobile app, we may request permission to read incoming SMS messages solely to auto-detect One-Time Passwords (OTPs) for quick and secure login/verification. This permission is optional and used only for verification purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:

• Facilitate secure and fast donations
• Provide login via OTP authentication
• Send important updates or confirmations
• Improve our services and platform features
• Validate user identity and donation records
• Support operational and legal compliance
• Track field impact (e.g., through location, when applicable)

We do not sell or rent your personal information to any third party.

4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard practices to protect your information:

• Encrypted transmission of sensitive data
• Secure server storage
• Access control and staff training
• Regular audits and security checks

Only authorized personnel have access to user data for legitimate operational needs.

5. Permissions (Mobile App Specific)
Some mobile features require access permissions:

5.1 SMS Access (OTP Auto-Fill)
Used only to auto-detect OTPs for mobile number verification. No other SMS content is accessed or stored.

5.2 Location Access
Used to improve service relevance and validate delivery zones or field activity. Permission is optional and can be revoked from your device settings.

6. Third-Party Sharing
We may share your data only with:

• Payment gateways for donation processing
• Legal authorities when required
• Internal or partner teams for operational support
• Analytics providers (with anonymized data)

All third-party access is governed by strict confidentiality agreements.

7. User Rights
You have the right to:

• Access and update your personal information
• Revoke permissions (location, SMS) at any time via device settings
• Request deletion of your data (if applicable under law)
• Contact us with any privacy concerns

8. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on our website/app with the revised effective date. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests related to privacy, please contact:

Grievance Officer
S. Hussain
Social Fighter Foundation
A215, Shakarpur, Near Laxmi Nagar Metro Station
East Delhi, New Delhi 110092
Email: support@anibirds.org
Operating Hours: Monday – Friday (10:00 – 19:00)