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Privacy Policy

BharatScan respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your information.

๐Ÿ”’ Last Updated: May 2026

1. Information We Collect

BharatScan may collect information including your name, email address, profile photo, product scan history, and usage analytics.

We may also collect device information, app version, crash reports, and barcode scan interactions to improve app performance.

2. Camera Access

BharatScan requires camera access only for barcode scanning and product identification. We do not record or store live camera footage unless explicitly uploaded by users.

3. How We Use Information

  • Provide barcode scanning functionality
  • Show ownership and product information
  • Save scan history and favorites
  • Improve app experience and performance
  • Analyze usage trends and prevent abuse
  • Provide support and recommendations

4. Product Ownership Information

BharatScan provides informational insights related to product ownership, country of origin, Indian alternatives, and Indian Score using publicly available information.

Ownership details and classifications may change over time. Users are encouraged to independently verify important information.

5. Firebase & Third-Party Services

BharatScan uses trusted third-party services including Firebase Authentication, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Storage, Firebase Analytics, Google Sign-In, and Apple Sign-In.

6. Advertising & Analytics

BharatScan may use analytics and advertising tools such as Google AdMob and Firebase Analytics to improve app experience and app performance.

We do not sell personal user data to third parties.

7. Permissions Used

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Camera

Used for barcode scanning and product identification.

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Internet

Used for syncing, authentication, and product lookup.

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Photos

Used only when users upload product images.

8. User Rights

Users may request access, correction, or deletion of their personal information. Users may also request account removal where applicable.

9. Childrenโ€™s Privacy

BharatScan is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of BharatScan after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

BharatScan Support

๐Ÿ“ง support@bharatscan.in

๐ŸŒ https://bharatscan.in

12. Disclaimer

BharatScan is an informational platform designed to help users explore publicly available product and ownership information.

Product classifications, ownership status, Indian Score, and recommendations are informational in nature and should not be considered financial, legal, or political advice.