Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 15, 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you register for SmartStudy, we collect your name, email address, school/college name, class/grade, and password. When you use the platform, we also collect uploaded images, generated questions, test responses, and scores.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to provide and improve our services, including generating AI-powered assessments, tracking your performance history, processing payments through Razorpay, and communicating service updates.

3. Data Storage & Security

All data is stored on secure servers. Passwords are hashed using industry-standard algorithms. We use HTTPS encryption for all data transmission. Uploaded images are stored in private directories accessible only to the authenticated user.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • OpenAI — For AI-powered question generation from uploaded images.
  • Razorpay — For secure payment processing of credit purchases.
  • Firebase (Google) — For optional single-click authentication.

These services have their own privacy policies which we encourage you to review.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to outside parties. Your uploaded content and test results are kept strictly private and are never shared with other users or third parties.

6. Cookies

We use session cookies to maintain your login state. These are essential cookies required for the platform to function and are not used for tracking or advertising purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal data at any time by contacting us. You may also request a copy of all data we hold about you.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through the SmartStudy platform.