Privacy Policy

Owned & Operated by Dzentral Media Private Limited

Effective Date: 18-02-2026

1. Introduction

Wami Media is a district-first digital media platform owned and operated by Dzentral Media Private Limited, Karnataka, India.

We are committed to protecting user privacy and maintaining transparency in how we collect, use, and safeguard information.

Wami Media is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to any government authority.

For our editorial standards, please refer to:

https://www.wamimedia.com/editorial-policy

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

Name (optional)
Email address
Mobile number (for OTP login or support)
District and language preferences
User submissions (events, listings, feedback, notices)
Support messages or inquiries

Most platform features may be accessed without mandatory registration.

B. Automatically Collected Information

We may collect limited technical data such as:

Device type and model
Operating system version
App version
Anonymous usage analytics
Crash reports and diagnostics
Approximate district/state location (non-precise)

We Do Not Collect

We do not intentionally collect:

• Aadhaar numbers
• PAN details
• Bank or payment credentials
• Biometric information
• Precise GPS location
• Contact lists
• Personal files or media without permission

3. How We Use Information

We use information to:

Deliver district-specific news and updates
Personalize language and content preferences
Improve app performance and user experience
Respond to support requests
Detect misuse, spam, or harmful activity
Monitor performance and fix technical issues
Send important service notifications

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to third parties.

4. Platform Content & Transparency

Wami Media may provide:

• Local news
• Events and announcements
• Public-interest information
• Government-related contacts and notices
• Business listings and promotions

Content may come from:

• WAMI Bureau editorial desk
• Public records
• Government websites
• Official releases
• Verified public sources
• User submissions (moderated)

We maintain separation between:

• Editorial content
• Public notices
• Sponsored / promotional content

5. Third-Party Services

We may use:

• Firebase (analytics, authentication, crash reporting)
• Google Play Services
• Cloud hosting providers (AWS / similar)
• Communication tools (email / OTP providers)
• Analytics tools

These services may process limited technical data under their own privacy policies.

6. Data Storage & Retention

Data is stored on secure servers with reasonable safeguards
Information is retained only as long as necessary for operations, legal, or security reasons
Users may request deletion of eligible personal data

To request deletion:

info@wamimedia.com

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and security measures to protect data.

However, no digital system can guarantee absolute security. Users should exercise caution while sharing information online.

8. User Rights

Users may request to:

Access their personal information
Correct inaccurate data
Delete eligible data
Withdraw consent where applicable
Raise privacy concerns

For requests: info@wamimedia.com

9. Cookies & Similar Technologies

Our website or platform may use cookies or similar tools to:

Improve user experience
Remember preferences
Analyze traffic
Improve performance

Users may manage browser cookie settings independently.

10. Children’s Privacy

Wami Media is not intended for children under 13 years of age.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If identified, such data may be deleted.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

Updates will be reflected by revising the Effective Date. Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance.

Contact Information

Dzentral Media Private Limited

Udupi, Karnataka, India

info@wamimedia.com

For privacy concerns, feedback, or grievances, contact us at the above email.