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+# Privacy Policy
+
+Last Updated: 25/05/2023
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+Thank you for using the Ranobe app developed by **Atul Patare**. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose personal information when you use our app. We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of your data and aim to be transparent about our practices.
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+## Information Collection and Use
+
+Ranobe does not collect or store any data. The app does not request any permissions beyond the default available permissions on your device. All information in the app is retrieved from external sources using HTTP requests. No personally identifiable data is sent to the servers of these external sources.
+
+## Types of Data Collected
+
+We do not collect any personally identifiable data while you use the Ranobe app. Your privacy is important to us, and we want to assure you that your personal information remains secure and confidential.
+
+## Children's Privacy
+
+The Ranobe app is intended for individuals **above 18 years of age**. It is not designed for use by children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your child has provided personal information through email, please contact us so that we can take the necessary actions. We recommend supervising children's use of the app to ensure it aligns with appropriate content.
+
+## Links to Other Sites
+
+The Ranobe app may contain links to external services, such as the Github repository, Discord invite, and other relevant repositories. Additionally, the app may include links to load external content. It's important to note that all app functionalities run solely on your device, and external information is retrieved from various sources.
+
+## Changes to This Privacy Policy
+
+We may update this privacy policy as we further develop and improve the app's functionalities. Any changes made to the policy will be communicated to users in advance. It is your responsibility to review the privacy policy periodically. Your continued use of the app after the changes will signify your acceptance of the updated policy.
+
+## Disclaimer
+
+The Ranobe app is developed for reading and browsing light novels. We are not responsible for how you choose to use this software, and we disclaim liability for any losses or damages incurred through its use.
+
+## Contact Us
+
+We appreciate your contributions and suggestions to improve the Ranobe app. If you have any questions, concerns, or would like to contribute, please feel free to contact the developer directly via email at [email protected] or by opening an issue on the app's official repository on GitHub [here](https://github.com/ranobe-org/ranobe/issues/new).