Privacy Policy · GPSC Gujarat PYQ

1. Introduction

GPSC Gujarat PYQ ("we", "us", "our") operates this website to help GPSC aspirants practice previous year questions. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

2. Information We Collect

Account data — name, email, hashed password (when you sign up)
Usage data — practice attempts, mock test scores, bookmarks, daily streaks
Technical data — browser, device, IP (for security and analytics)
Cookies — JWT auth token in localStorage, session preferences

3. How We Use Your Data

Provide the service — practice, mock tests, progress tracking
Send transactional emails (verification, password reset)
Improve the platform via aggregated analytics
Generate AI explanations using Google Gemini (your question text is sent to Google; we do not include your identity)

4. Third-Party Services

Google AdSense — serves contextual ads. Google may set cookies. See Google's ad policies.
Google Gemini — AI explanations (Google's privacy policy applies to data sent to Gemini)
Resend — transactional email delivery
MongoDB — data storage

5. Cookies & AdSense

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

6. Data Retention & Your Rights

We retain your data while your account is active. You may request deletion at any time by emailing us. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data.

7. Children

This service is intended for users 13 years or older. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

8. Changes

We may update this policy. The "last updated" date will reflect changes. Continued use after updates means acceptance.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy? Visit our Contact page.