Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Apna Radio
Last Updated: December 22, 2025
Effective Date: December 22, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Apna Radio, developed by RewindBook. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices. This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle information when you use our App.
By using Apna Radio, you agree to the terms described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the App.
2. Information We Do NOT Collect
We want to be unequivocally clear about what we do not collect:
No Personal Information: We do not collect your name, email address, phone number, or physical address.
No Registration/Login: The App does not require any registration, login, or account creation.
No Contacts or Media: We do not access your contacts, photos, media files, or messages.
No Location Data: We do not collect your precise or approximate location.
3. Information Collected for Functionality & Improvement
To provide and improve the App experience, we collect only non-personal, technical information:
| Information Type | Purpose | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Device Information | To ensure compatibility and optimize performance | Device model, Android version |
| Advertising ID | To display relevant ads via Google AdMob | Google's resettable Advertising ID |
| Usage Analytics | To understand user behavior and improve features | Anonymous data on stations played, session duration |
| Network Information | To deliver uninterrupted streaming | Connectivity status (Wi-Fi/mobile data) |
Note: All collected data is aggregated and anonymous. It cannot be used to identify you personally.
4. How We Use Information
We use the limited information we collect solely for:
Core Functionality: Streaming radio stations seamlessly.
App Improvement: Identifying and fixing bugs, enhancing user experience.
Advertisements: Displaying relevant ads through Google AdMob to keep the App free.
Legal Compliance: Meeting applicable legal requirements.
5. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing
We partner with Google AdMob for advertisements. AdMob may collect and use your device's Advertising ID according to their Privacy Policy. We do not share any personal information with third parties.
We encourage you to review:
6. App Permissions Explained
The App requires minimal permissions for essential functionality:
| Permission | Why It's Needed |
|---|---|
| INTERNET | To stream radio stations and load ads |
| ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE | To check internet availability before streaming |
| FOREGROUND_SERVICE | To keep radio playing in background |
| FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK | For continuous audio playback |
| POST_NOTIFICATIONS | To show media controls in notification panel |
No other permissions are requested or required.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical measures to protect the limited information we process. However, no electronic transmission or storage method is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but are committed to following industry best practices.
8. Children's Privacy
Apna Radio is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the data.
Parental Guidance Recommended: We advise parents to monitor their children's app usage and educate them about online safety.
9. Your Rights & Choices
You have control over:
Resetting Advertising ID: Go to your device's Google Settings to reset your advertising identifier.
Opting Out of Personalized Ads: Adjust ad preferences in your device settings.
Uninstalling: You can remove the App at any time, which stops all data collection.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected with an updated "Last Updated" date. We recommend reviewing this page occasionally for updates.
11. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: apnaradio@zohomail.in
Response Time: We aim to respond within 3-5 business days.
12. Additional Notes
This App streams publicly available radio stations. We do not control the content of these stations.
The App is free and supported by advertisements.
We do not sell, trade, or rent any user information.
Thank you for using Apna Radio. Enjoy your listening experience!
