Privacy Policy

Welcome to Pak Drama. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data across our Web, iOS, and Android platforms. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in compliance with international internet regulations (GDPR, CCPA), Apple App Store and Google Play Store requirements, and the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) of Pakistan.

1. Information We Collect

To provide a highly personalized viewing schedule and tracking service, we collect the following types of information:

• Usage Data: Pages you view, dramas you favorite, actors you follow, and timestamps of your interactions across both web and mobile apps.
• Device & Log Information: Your IP address, browser type, operating system (iOS/Android versions), unique device identifiers, and crash reports.
• Local Storage & Cache: To improve app speed and reduce data usage, we securely cache images and schedules on your device.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data exclusively to improve your experience as a product user:

• Service Delivery: To sync your favorite dramas and display accurate broadcast times in your local timezone.
• Product Improvement: To monitor app performance, fix bugs, and enhance our UI/UX based on aggregate, anonymized usage trends.
• Security & Fraud Prevention: To detect malicious bots, spam requests, and protect the integrity of our database in compliance with cyber laws.

3. Third-Party Services & Analytics

We employ trusted third-party services that strictly adhere to privacy laws to facilitate our infrastructure:

• Analytics (PostHog & Google Analytics): Used to track page views and crashes. Data is anonymized where possible.
• Database (Supabase): Our cloud database securely encrypts and stores your preferences.
• YouTube API: We embed official broadcaster videos using the YouTube API. By viewing these videos, you agree to the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy.

4. App Store & Google Play Store Compliance

If you use our iOS or Android applications, please note:

• Minimal Permissions: We only request device permissions strictly necessary for core functionality (e.g., local storage for offline caching).
• No Selling of Data: We do not sell your personal data to third-party ad brokers.
• Data Deletion Rights: You have the right to request complete deletion of your data and preferences at any time.

5. Data Retention & Security

We retain your Usage Data only for as long as is necessary to provide our service. We implement industry-standard security measures (including TLS encryption and secure API routes) to prevent unauthorized access. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements or product features. We will notify you of any major changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of these changes.