AIUPN Privacy Policy

AIUPN (All India Ulama Protection Network) is a dedicated safety and protection platform designed to connect Ulama across India, provide emergency alert systems, and ensure swift support during critical situations. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the AIUPN mobile application.

By registering and using the AIUPN app, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this policy.

📋 Information We Collect

To provide our Ulama safety and protection services, we collect the following information during registration and app usage:

Registration Information:

Full Name
Mobile Number (verified via OTP)
District and State

Usage & Technical Information:

GPS location (captured only during SOS emergency alerts)
Approximate location data for nearby Ulama directory and map features
Device information including IP address, operating system, and device type
App interaction and usage data to improve features
Incident notifications including location, duration and timestamps

🔐 App Permissions

The AIUPN app requires the following device permissions to function properly:

Permission	Purpose	Required
📍 Location	SOS emergency alerts, Nearby Ulama map, navigation support	Yes
🔔 Notifications	Emergency alerts, safety warnings, admin broadcasts	Yes

⚙️ How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information solely for the following purposes:

To register and verify your identity as an AIUPN member
To power the SOS Emergency Alert System — capturing GPS and notifying nearby Ulama and admin
To display your profile in the Ulama Directory for authorised members
To generate your Digital Member ID Card with QR Code
To receive and manage incident notifications submitted by members
To send push notifications including emergency alerts, safety warnings, and announcements
To facilitate member-to-member and group communication (where enabled)
To improve app features and overall user experience
To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

            🚨 SOS Alert Data: When you press the SOS button, your name, GPS location, and timestamp are immediately shared with nearby registered Ulama and the AIUPN Admin Dashboard to ensure rapid emergency response.
        

🔧 Features Under Development (Phase 2)

The following features are planned for future releases and will be subject to updated privacy terms when launched:

Panic SMS Alert System
AI-Based Risk Alert System
Ulama Legal Support Portal
Secure Member-to-Member Messaging
State-Level and National Group Chats

📱 Flutter App 🗺️ Google Maps API 🔔 Firebase Notifications 🔑 OTP Verification 🛡️ Encrypted API 🆔 Digital ID Card

🤝 Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party. Data may only be shared in the following limited circumstances:

Nearby Ulama: During an SOS emergency, your name and location are shared with nearby registered members to enable immediate assistance
Admin Panel: AIUPN authorised administrators can view member profiles, incident notifications, and emergency alerts to manage the platform
Service Providers: We use Firebase (Google) for push notifications and Google Maps API for location services — both governed by their own privacy policies
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the safety of our members

🗄️ Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to:

Maintain your active AIUPN membership
Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements

Upon account deletion, your data will be removed from active systems within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

🛡️ Security

AIUPN implements industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

Secure login and registration
End-to-end data encryption for sensitive information
Secure API authentication using role-based access control
Regular security audits of our platform and backend infrastructure

While we take every reasonable precaution, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We encourage members to keep their login credentials private.

👦 Children's Privacy

The AIUPN application is intended for adult Ulama, scholars, and religious figures. This app is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that a person under 18 has registered, we will promptly delete their account and associated data.

⚖️ Your Rights

As an AIUPN member, you have the right to:

Access and review the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Withdraw consent for optional data collection (e.g., ID proof)
Opt out of non-essential push notifications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

🔄 Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically as the AIUPN app evolves. We will notify registered members of significant changes via:

Push notification through the AIUPN app
In-app notice on next login
Updated effective date at the top of this document

Continued use of the AIUPN app after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

📞 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please reach out to us:

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Organisation

AIUPN — All India Ulama Protection Network

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info@aiupn.com

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Website

www.aiupn.com

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Coverage

All India — National Network

🕌 By registering and using the AIUPN — All India Ulama Protection Network app, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy. Your trust is our responsibility, and we are committed to protecting the safety and privacy of every member of our Ulama community.