Privacy Policy for CRC Browser

Privacy Policy for CRC Browser

Effective Date: [05-01-2025]

CRC Browser ("the App" or "we") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our browser application. By using the App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We are committed to minimizing data collection. The App does not actively collect personal information. However, when you access our Pre-bookmarked or third-party websites through the App, those websites may collect information as described in their respective privacy policies.

a. Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: Anonymous usage data, such as app performance, crash reports, and usage trends, may be collected to improve the App. This data helps us:
    • Identify and address performance issues.
    • Enhance the App's stability and functionality.
    • Optimize the overall user experience.


b. Pre-Bookmarked Links Data Collection :

"The app includes 4(four) pre-bookmarked links to the official government website UDISE+ ,PM Poshan, Shiksha Setu, Meeting Management portal, to provide quick one-tap access to essential education-related resources. Users can manage, edit, or delete these bookmarks any time within the app as per their preferences."

   Disclaimer

CRC Browser is not a government entity or affiliated with any government agency. The App is an independent application developed to provide a convenient and time saving browsing experience for it's users. Any references and pre-bookmarks  to government education websites or services within the App are purely for user convenience and time saving and does not involve any kind  of endorsement, data tracking or monitoring by CRC Browser. CRC browser is not responsible for the contents and reliability of pre-bookmarked website. We can not guarantee that this link will work all the time and we have no control over availibilty of pre-bookmarked website. Contents provided and data accessed by this pre-bookmarked page are governed by the respective website's privacy policy. We recommend to read the respective websites privacy policy before submitting your personal data. We also encourage users to remove this pre-bookmark if user is not agreed or fully satisfied with the respective websites privacy policy.

  • Interactions with Pre-Bookmarked Websites: When you visit Pre-Bookmarked websites through the Browser App, those websites may collect personal data such as name, phone number, address , login credentials, cookies, or browsing activity based on their respective privacy policies. We do not:
    • Store or share any data collected by these websites.
    • Control or influence how these third parties handle your data.
    • Control over availability of pre-bookmarked website 
      • You can easily remove this Pre-Bookmarks on home screen any time.

  • Purpose: The App includes 4 (four) pre-bookmarked links to the official government education websites UDISE+, PMPoshan, ShikshaSetu and Meeting Management portal to provide users with direct and convenient access to publicly available important information and services . This feature is designed solely for user convenience and time saving .

  • Transparency

    • Static Link: The pre-bookmarked link is preloaded into the App and remains static. It is not influenced by user activity, preferences, or tracking mechanisms.
    • Independent Platform: The UDISE+ website is independent of CRC Browser, and its operations, including data collection, are governed by its own privacy policy.

  • No Data Collection or Tracking

    • Non-Monitoring: The App does not monitor, track, or store any data about user interactions with the pre-bookmarked link.
    • Direct Access: Any actions performed on these pre-bookmarked websites occur directly between the user and the website, without any intervention or data handling by the App.

  • User Control

    • Easily Removable: Users have full control over the pre-bookmarked link and can modify, delete, or replace it through the App’s bookmark management features in home screen.
    • Optional: There is no restriction on removing or altering the pre-bookmarked link.
    • Data access in pre-bookmarks :   Data accessed by these pre-bookmarked pages are governed by the respective websites' privacy policies. We don't monitor, store or share these data. We recommend users to review the respective websites privacy policy before submitting your personal data. We also encourage users to remove any pre-bookmark if user is not agreed or fully satisfied with the respective website's privacy policy.


c. Third-Party Data Collection

  • Interactions with Websites: When you visit third-party websites through the Browser App, those websites may collect personal data such as name, phone number, address , login credentials, cookies, or browsing activity based on their respective privacy policies. We do not:
    • Control or influence how these third parties handle your data.
    • Store or share any data collected by these websites.

d. Add Bookmark

  • Saved Webpages: The App allows you to save webpage links as bookmarks using the "Add Bookmark" feature, so that you can jump to your required site or page directly. These bookmarks:
    • Are stored locally on your device for quick access.
    • Are not transmitted or accessible by us, ensuring privacy.

e. File Downloads and Uploads

  • Local File Handling: The App facilitates downloading files to your device and uploading files to third-party websites. Specifically:
    • Files downloaded are saved directly on your device for offline access.
    • Files uploaded are directly processed by the respective websites without being accessed by us.

f. Browsing History

  • Local Storage of History: The App records URLs of visited websites along with timestamps to provide a browsing history feature. This data is:
    • Stored locally on your device for your convenience.
    • Not transmitted or shared externally.

2. How We Use Information

We only use the information collected for the following purposes:

  • Effective Operation:

    • To ensure that the App operates smoothly and provides all intended functionalities without interruptions.

  • User Experience Improvement:

    • To analyze usage patterns, fix bugs, and enhance features to provide an intuitive and efficient browsing experience.

  • Legal Compliance:

    • To comply with any applicable legal obligations, such as responding to lawful requests or adhering to regulatory requirements.

3. Permissions We Use

To provide a seamless and feature-rich browsing experience, the App requires the following permissions:

3.1. android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES

  • Purpose: Allows the App to access images stored on your device to enable functionalities such as uploading images to websites.
  • How We Use It: The App does not collect or store your images; access is limited to providing the requested functionality.

3.2. android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (up to Android 12)

  • Purpose: Enables the App to read files on your device, such as when uploading a file to a website.
  • How We Use It: Files accessed via this permission are neither collected nor stored by the App.

3.3. android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (up to Android 9)

  • Purpose: Allows the App to save files downloaded from the web to your device.
  • How We Use It: Files are saved locally, and no data is transmitted externally.

3.4. android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED

  • Purpose: Enables the App to access specific media files selected by you during operations like file uploads.
  • How We Use It: The App accesses only the files explicitly selected by you and does not access or store other media on your device.

4. Bookmarks

4.1. Add Bookmark 

  • When you choose to save a webpage as a bookmark, the App stores the webpage link locally on your device. It gives you the ability to jump that link or page directly.
  • Bookmarks are not transmitted to or stored on any external servers.

4.2. Your Control

  • You can view, manage, and delete bookmarks directly within the App.

5. Browsing History

5.1. History Storage

  • The App saves your browsing history locally on your device. This history includes details such as visited URLs and timestamps. This gives you the ability to check or visit your last visited urls later.

5.2. Your Control

  • You can view and manage your browsing history directly within the App. You can also delete individual entries or clear your entire browsing history at any time.

6. Google Search Integration

6.1. How It Works

  • The App provides a direct Google Search option on the home page for your convenience.
  • When you use the Google Search feature, your search query is sent directly to Google's search engine.

6.2. Data Handling

  • The App does not intercept, store, or share your search queries.
  • Please note that when using Google Search, you are subject to Google's privacy policy and terms of use. We recommend reviewing them for more details on how your data may be processed.

7. Security

We take reasonable measures to safeguard the data stored locally on your device. However, please note that the security of your device is also your responsibility. Ensure your device is secure and use a strong password or other security measures.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the App or legal requirements. The updated policy will be posted within the App, and the "Effective Date" at the top will be revised. Please review the Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

By using the App, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

Popular posts from this blog

GPS Map Camera Pro 2023

Image
 Capture or Select from Gallery, Geo Tag, Watermark and Share on just one tap for free. Download link ! Download link ! Capture stunning photos or Select from your phone's gallery, Geo-tag them with real-time location information, Watermark photo credits and instantly Share your adventures with the world!  Presenting Capture, Geo Tag, Watermark, and Share, the ultimate camera app that combines the power of photography, location tagging, and seamless sharing at no cost. this app fully free. 📸 Capture Brilliant Photos: Unleash your creativity and capture breathtaking moments with the device camera. From scenic landscapes to intimate portraits, every shot becomes a masterpiece. Enjoy your full features of our device's camera. 📍 Real-Time Location Tagging: Experience the thrill of real-time location tagging as you snap photos. Watch as your images come to life with the precise location details, creating lasting memories. 📍 Instant Watermark of Photo Credits: Experience the joy ...
Read more

Camofy - Background Video Recorder Full Version

Image
 Camofy, Background video recorder 2023 is an free android app , that can record video in background. It saves recorded video locally only in Camofy folder under Movies directory of your device.  Download link Key Features: 1. Background Recording: It can record video in background, it can record video when you close the app or lock your phone. It saves recorded videos safely only at your device's SD card, Your videos are not saved in any cloud storage. 2. Dual Camera Support: Before recording of a new video you can select front or back camera of your device. 3. Easy Playback: You can play your recorded videos in your device's default media player from the app. 4. Intuitive Controls: The app's intuitive controls make it simple to start and stop recordings, switch between cameras, and access video playback.  5. Free of Cost: Enjoy the full functionality of Camofy without any hidden costs or in-app purchases. This app is completely free to download and use, offering you an ...
Read more