Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10.12.2025

The NHRC India Mobile App has been developed by the National Human Rights Commission, India, to provide an online platform to complainants for lodging and tracking complaints related to human rights violations using their mobile devices. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

1. Information We Collect

When you use the NHRC India Mobile App, we may collect:

  • Complainant Details: Name, address, and contact details.
  • Victim Details: Name, address, and personal info
  • Incident Details: Category, date, place, gist, etc.
  • Device Information: IP address..

2. How We Use the Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Contact the complainants about the actions on the complaint
  • For processing the complaints.
  • Support app functionality, security, and technical operation.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell personal data. Data may be shared only with:

  • Authorized Government Officials: for taking appropriate actions on the complaints received.

4. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable measures to protect data during transit and storage:

  • Data transmitted to servers is encrypted (HTTPS/ TLS).
  • Uploaded PDF files are stored in secure cloud storage controlled by our backend provider.
  • Access to stored data is restricted to authorized personnel and systems.

5. Your Rights

Institutions and authorized users may:

  •  Access data published in the public domain via the app.

6. Misuse by Non-Targeted Users

All mobile apps are meant for use by the targeted audience only. Misuse by non-targeted users should be prevented by the owner of the mobile.

7. Security

We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information to operate, develop, or improve our application. Please be aware that, although we endeavour to provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.

8. Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this page. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes.

9. Your Consent

By using the Application, you are consenting to our processing of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us time to time.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: Organization: National Human Rights Commission, India

Email: support.nhrc@nic.in

Address: Manav Adhikar Bhavan, C - Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi - 110023, India


Published by the National Human Rights Commission, India. This Privacy Policy governs the use of the NHRC India mobile application.