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Privacy Policy

Your trust is sacred. Here's exactly how we handle your information.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

AstroGenie ("we", "our", "us") operates the website astrogenie.in (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Service.

We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you request an astrology reading, we collect:

  • Full name — to personalize your reading
  • Date of birth — required for astrological calculations
  • Time of birth — required for accurate birth chart
  • Place of birth — required for geographic positioning
  • Preferred language — to deliver your reading in your language
  • Email address (optional) — only if you provide it, for delivery or support

When you contact us, we also collect your name, email, and the contents of your message.

1.2 Payment Information

We do NOT collect or store payment information. All payments are processed securely by Instamojo. We only receive a confirmation of payment status (successful/failed) and a transaction ID. We never see your card number, CVV, UPI PIN, bank credentials, or any payment details.

1.3 Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information when you visit:

  • IP address (used for basic analytics and abuse prevention)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website

1.4 Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session (so you can complete checkout and access your reading). We may also use third-party analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site. Third-party partners like Google may use cookies to serve advertisements based on prior visits to our site. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely for the following purposes:

  • To generate and deliver your personalized astrology reading
  • To process your payment through Instamojo
  • To allow you to access your reading via a unique session link
  • To respond to your questions, feedback, or support requests
  • To detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity
  • To improve our Service and user experience
  • To comply with legal obligations
We do NOT sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party. Ever.

3. Sharing of Information

We share limited information only with the following trusted service providers, strictly to operate the Service:

  • Instamojo — payment processor (receives your name, email, and payment amount to process the transaction)
  • OpenAI — the AI service that helps generate your reading (receives only your birth details — name, date, time, place, language)
  • Hostinger — our web hosting provider (stores data on secure servers)

These providers are contractually bound to protect your data. We may also disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

4. Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)

We may display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies by visiting aboutads.info.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:

  • HTTPS encryption across the entire site
  • Prepared database statements to prevent injection attacks
  • Restricted access controls on our servers
  • Session-based access using cryptographically secure tokens
  • Webhook signature verification to prevent fraudulent requests

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your birth details and generated reading for as long as necessary to provide you continued access to your reading. You may request deletion of your data at any time by emailing support@astrogenie.in. We will fulfill such requests within 30 days unless we are required by law to retain the information.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct — request we correct inaccurate information
  • Delete — request deletion of your personal data
  • Withdraw consent — at any time, for processing based on consent
  • Object — to certain types of processing (such as marketing)

To exercise these rights, email us at support@astrogenie.in.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. International Users

AstroGenie is based in India, and data is stored on servers located in India. If you access the Service from outside India, please be aware that your data will be transferred to, stored, and processed in India.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Significant changes will be highlighted. Please review this page periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us: