KhabarX ("App", "we", "our", "us"), owned and operated by Srikanth Chennupati, is a news and citizen-reporting mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect user information.
A. Personal Information
B. Authentication Data
C. Location Data
Collected only if user grants permission: Latitude & Longitude, Accuracy & Timestamp. Used for news personalization & location-based reporting. KhabarX does not collect location in the background.
Camera — For profile photos, citizen reporting and KYC images.
Media Library — For user-selected images/videos (reports, stories, profiles).
Notifications — For breaking news and account updates.
Biometric (Fingerprint/Face) — Used only for App Lock convenience. We do NOT store biometric templates.
We do not sell or rent user data. Data may be shared with:
We implement industry-standard measures including HTTPS, secure token handling, and server-side protections. MPINs and other credentials must be stored hashed & salted on the server; biometric data is not stored by KhabarX.
Users may request account deletion, data export, profile updates, and can disable location or push permissions. Send requests to support@khabarx.com.
KhabarX does not target children under 13.
We may update this policy; changes will be posted here and within the app.