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Privacy Policy – Mockify

Last updated: November 28, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Mockify ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our mobile application and related services (the "Service").

Mockify is developed and operated by Usman ("thechampusman"), an individual developer based in Delhi, India.

By using Mockify, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Non‑Affiliation Notice & Official Sources

Mockify is an independent educational app that provides practice mock tests. Mockify is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any government body, exam authority, or recruitment board. All trademarks and names belong to their respective owners.

For authoritative information about exams (notifications, eligibility, syllabus, schedules, admit cards, results), please consult official sources such as:

Mockify does not provide government services and does not publish official notifications. Questions in Mockify are for practice and educational purposes only.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Account & preferences data: Such as language preferences, saved settings, and test preferences.
  • Support & feedback: Information you provide when you contact us (for example, email address, screenshots, and message content).

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use the app, certain information is collected automatically, including:

  • Usage and analytics data: Screens you visit, time spent in the app, buttons you tap, test completion statistics, and similar diagnostic information.
  • Device information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, app version, and general device settings.
  • Log data & crash reports: Through services like Firebase Crashlytics, we collect crash logs and performance information to improve stability.

1.3 Advertising Information

Mockify uses Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) and related services. These third parties may collect:

  • Advertising identifiers (such as Google Advertising ID)
  • Approximate location (if available)
  • Information about how you interact with ads

This data is used to show relevant ads and to measure ad performance. You can reset or limit ad tracking in your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, operate, and improve the Mockify app and its features
  • Personalize your experience (e.g., remembering preferences, categories, or tests)
  • Analyze usage trends and performance to improve content and usability
  • Monitor and fix crashes, bugs, and technical issues
  • Show relevant ads and measure ad effectiveness
  • Communicate with you about updates, support, and important notices
  • Enforce our Terms & Conditions and protect against abuse or fraud

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Legal Bases (If Applicable)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or similar jurisdictions, we process your information based on:

  • Performance of a contract (to provide the Service)
  • Legitimate interests (to improve the app, prevent abuse, show non-invasive ads)
  • Consent (where required for personalized advertising or analytics)

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information in these limited situations:

  • Service providers: With trusted third-party providers (such as Firebase, Google Analytics for Firebase, AdMob) who help us with analytics, crash reporting, hosting, or advertising. They are only allowed to use your data as needed to provide services to us.
  • Legal & safety: When required by law, legal process, or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
  • Business transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do not share personally identifiable user data with other third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

5. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Service
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce our agreements

Where possible, analytics and diagnostic data are stored in aggregated or pseudonymized form.

6. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encrypted connections (HTTPS) between the app and our backend
  • Restricted access to production databases and admin tools
  • Regular monitoring for errors and suspicious activity

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Mockify is not specifically directed to children under 13 (or the minimum age required in your country).

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at usmangourworkid@gmail.com, and we will take appropriate steps to delete such information.

8. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your region, you may have some or all of the following rights:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Object to or restrict certain processing
  • Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)

You can also:

  • Adjust ad personalization via your device's Ads or Privacy settings
  • Uninstall the app at any time to stop all data collection by Mockify on that device

To exercise your rights, contact us at usmangourworkid@gmail.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

9. Third-Party Services

Mockify uses third-party services that have their own privacy policies, including but not limited to:

  • Google Mobile Ads (AdMob)
  • Firebase Analytics
  • Firebase Crashlytics
  • Firebase Performance Monitoring
  • Google Play Services

We encourage you to review their privacy policies for more detail on how they handle data.

9.1 External Links

The app may display or link to external websites (including official portals listed above). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites. If you follow a link to any external site, its own privacy policy and terms apply.

10. International Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored on servers outside of your country, including in countries that may have different data protection laws than your own. We take reasonable steps to ensure that your data is handled securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will indicate the latest revision.

We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the app after changes are posted means you accept those changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Developer name: Usman ("thechampusman")

City: Delhi, India

Email: usmangourworkid@gmail.com

Our Commitment to Students

Mockify is built to support students in their exam preparation journey. We collect only the minimum data necessary to provide and improve our services, and we're committed to protecting your privacy while helping you achieve your goals.