Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy — महापुराण (Mahapuran)

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Website: https://www.mahapuran.com App: महापुराण – Mahapuran (Android) Developer: Margin Site

About the App

महापुराण (Mahapuran) is a free devotional reading app that provides Hindu spiritual texts including Shrimad Bhagwat, Ramayan, Shiv Puran and other Puran content in Hindi. The app features text-to-speech reading, background music, offline reading, and supports both mobile and TV devices.

Information We Collect

We do NOT collect any personal information. The app does not require login, registration, or any personal details.

The app may collect the following non-personal information automatically:

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and device identifiers for advertising purposes (via Google AdMob)
  • App Usage Data: Crash reports and basic analytics to improve app performance
  • Cache Data: Posts and content are cached locally on your device for offline reading. This data stays on your device and is not sent to any server

Advertising

The app uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use device advertising identifiers to show personalized or non-personalized ads. For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings:

  • Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

Text-to-Speech

The app uses your device’s built-in Text-to-Speech (TTS) engine to read content aloud. No voice data or text content is sent to any external server. All TTS processing happens locally on your device.

Offline Storage

The app stores downloaded posts, audio tracks, and user preferences (such as voice selection, font size, music volume) locally on your device using SharedPreferences and Room Database. This data is never transmitted to any server.

Third-Party Services

The app uses the following third-party services:

  • Google AdMob — for displaying ads (Privacy Policy)
  • WordPress REST API — for fetching content from mahapuran.com
  • Google Text-to-Speech — for voice reading (processed locally on device)

Children’s Privacy

The app is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13. The content is devotional and educational in nature.

Data Retention

Since we do not collect personal data, there is no personal data to retain. Cached content on your device can be cleared by clearing app data or uninstalling the app.

Your Rights

You can:

  • Clear all app data from your device settings
  • Uninstall the app to remove all locally stored data
  • Opt out of personalized advertising through device settings

Website

Our website (https://www.mahapuran.com) may use cookies for comments and embedded content. If you leave a comment, your name, email, and IP address may be stored for spam prevention. Articles may include embedded content from other websites that may track your interaction.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, contact us at:

Website: https://www.mahapuran.com Email: contact @ mahapuran.com