Effective date: 24 August 2026 — Applies to: astronova.today
This Privacy Policy explains how Creative Technology (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, stores, and discloses personal information from Users of Astronova. By using the Service, you agree to this Policy. If you disagree, please do not use the Service and contact us to request deletion of any data already collected.
1. What We Collect
Category Examples
Account / Contact Data Email address, name (if provided), password/passcode.
Quiz / Reading Data Date, time and place of birth, gender, relationship status, goals, and answers you give during onboarding,
Payment Data Handled directly by our payment gateway partners (e.g. Razorpay, Paytm, Cashfree); we do not store full
Device & Usage Data IP address, device/browser type, operating system, approximate (non-precise) location such as country/st
Cookies & Tracking Cookies, pixels (e.g. Meta/Facebook Pixel), and similar technologies used for analytics and ad-performan
2. Why We Use It & Legal Basis
To provide the Service (generate and deliver your reading, run the quiz, manage your order) — necessary to perform our contract with you. To process payments and issue invoices — necessary to perform our contract and comply with GST/tax obligations. To communicate with you about your order or support request — contract / legitimate interest. To measure and improve ad performance (e.g. via Meta Pixel/Conversions API, Google/Microsoft Clarity analytics) — legitimate interest, or consent where required by local law. To detect fraud and keep the Service secure — legitimate interest. To comply with legal obligations, including tax, accounting, and law-enforcement requests.
3. Cookies
We use essential cookies (to run the site), functionality cookies (to remember preferences), and analytics/advertising cookies (e.g. Meta Pixel, Google Analytics/Clarity) to understand how the Service is used and to measure ad campaigns. You can control cookies through your browser settings; disabling some cookies may affect how the Service functions.
4. Third Parties We Share Data With
Provider Purpose
Payment gateways (Razorpay / Paytm / Cashfree, Collecting or similar) and processing payments.
Cloud hosting provider Hosting the Website and storing data securely.
Email delivery provider (e.g. Resend) Sending your report and order confirmations by email.
Meta / Google (Pixel, Ads, Analytics, Clarity) Measuring ad performance and understanding site usage.
Government / regulatory authorities Where required by law (e.g. tax authorities, courts).
We do not sell your personal information. [Update the provider names above to match the exact tools Astronova actually uses before publishing.]
5. International Users & Data Transfer
Astronova is operated from India and may serve Users outside India. Where you are located outside India, your information may be transferred to and processed in India (and other countries where our service providers operate). By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as needed to provide the Service and for a reasonable period afterward for accounting, tax, and legal purposes (typically up to 24 months of inactivity, unless a longer period is required by law), after which it is deleted or anonymised.
7. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the following rights:
Access a copy of the personal data we hold about you; Correct inaccurate or incomplete data; Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”), subject to legal exceptions; Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent; Object to or restrict certain processing (e.g. marketing); Request a portable copy of your data; EEA/UK/Switzerland residents: lodge a complaint with your local data-protection authority; California residents (CCPA): request disclosure of categories of data collected/shared and request deletion; we do not sell personal information; Indian users: exercise the rights available under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, once notified/in force. To exercise any of these rights, email support@astronova.today.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed at children under 13 (or the relevant minimum age in your jurisdiction), and we do not knowingly collect their personal information.
9. Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures (such as encryption in transit) to protect your data. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Material changes will be notified via the Service or by email.
11. Contact
Data controller: Creative Technology, Doctor Residency, 3-4-526/3, Flat No. 503, Barkatpura, Narayanguda, Hyderabad, Telangana 500027, India. Email: support@astronova.today.