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Privacy Policy

This policy outlines how Gurukul Education manages, protects, and handles personal and academic data for students, parents, and institute staff.

Package: com.xlclasses.gurukuleducation Last Updated: June 11, 2026

Overview & Scope

Essential details about our commitment to your privacy

Gurukul Education ("we," "our," or "us") operates the official Gurukul Education Mobile Application (Package Name: com.xlclasses.gurukuleducation) and related educational web services. This document describes how user data is gathered, processed, and safeguarded.

By accessing or using the Gurukul Education mobile application or portal, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Categories of data required to deliver educational services

Personal & Profile Information

Collected during account onboarding or institute registration:

Full Name & Contact Numbers
Login Username & Credentials
Student ID & Roll Number
Parent/Guardian Contact Details
Profile Photo & Documents
Institute & Batch Allocation

Device & Technical Log Data

Automatically recorded to ensure app performance and security:

Device Model & OS Version
IP Address & Network Status
App Crash Logs & Performance Metrics
Session Identifiers & Login History

Academic & Administrative Records

Managed on behalf of educational institutions:

Daily Attendance Logs
Fee Invoices & Payment Receipts
Exam Marks & Grade Cards
Timetable & Live Class Schedules
Study Materials & Assignments

2. How We Use Information

Purposes for processing student and institute data

Institute Management

Streamlining student admissions, attendance tracking, fee processing, and timetable schedules.

Parent & Student Alerts

Sending real-time push notifications for attendance, fee reminders, exam schedules, and announcements.

Academic Progress Tracking

Generating report cards, performance analytics, and test scores for parents and teachers.

Security & Access Control

Authenticating authorized users, preventing fraud, and securing sensitive educational records.

3. Android App Permissions

Explicit disclosure of permissions requested by the app

To provide specific mobile features, Gurukul Education may request the following device permissions with explicit user consent:

Camera Permission

Required for capturing profile photographs, student identity verification, and scanning document attachments.

Storage / Media Access

Required for downloading study materials, report cards, fee receipts, and uploading homework files.

Notifications

Required for instant delivery of attendance alerts, emergency institute notices, and exam timetables.

Internet Access

Required to sync student data securely with backend servers over encrypted HTTPS connections.

4. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We maintain a strict policy: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties or marketing agencies.

Authorized Data Sharing Only

Information is shared strictly with the educational institute in which the student is enrolled, authorized administrators, and technical sub-processors essential for infrastructure service provision.

5. Security & Data Protection

Technical safeguards protecting user data

HTTPS / TLS 1.3
Encrypted in transit
Cloud Infrastructure
Secure hosting servers
Access Control
Role-based permissions

6. Data Retention

Data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill educational obligations and active student enrollment, or as mandated by legal and regulatory frameworks.

7. Children's Privacy

Designed for educational institutions. Minors use the platform under the consent and supervision of their parents, legal guardians, or institute administrators.

8. Third-Party Infrastructure Services

We partner with trusted cloud providers to deliver cloud hosting, authentication, and notification delivery:

Google Cloud Platform & FirebasePush Notification Services (FCM)Encrypted Cloud File StoragePayment Gateway Processors

9. Your Rights & Data Deletion Request

Parents, students, and institute staff have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of their personal records.

How to request data removal:

To request permanent deletion of your account or personal data, please contact your institute administrator with your registered phone number or student ID.

10. Developer & Contact Info

Official entity & application management details

Entity / Developer
XL Classes & Gurukul Education