Privacy Policy
- You can use JPT without an account. Then your practice data stays in your own browser.
- If you sign in with Google, we keep your name, email and practice progress, only to save your progress across devices.
- We do not sell your data, show ads or use tracking tools.
- You can delete your saved progress yourself, and ask us to delete your account at any time.
1. Who we are
JPT Judiciary Prep Tool ("JPT", "we", "us") is an online practice platform for judiciary examinations, run by Judicial Prep Tool, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. For anything about your personal data, write to judicialpreptool@gmail.com.
This policy is published under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011. It is also written to meet the notice requirements of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, whose main obligations for data fiduciaries apply from 14 May 2027. Under that Act, we are the "Data Fiduciary" and you are the "Data Principal".
2. Using JPT without an account
Mock tests, notes, mind maps and daily revision all work without signing in. Your scores, answers, streak and notes progress are then stored only in your browser's local storage on your device. They are not sent to us. Clearing your browser data removes them.
3. Personal data we collect when you sign in with Google
| Data | Where it comes from | Why we use it |
|---|---|---|
| Your name | Google, when you sign in | To show which account you are using |
| Your email address | Google, when you sign in | To identify your account and reply to your requests |
| Your Google account ID and profile picture link | Google, when you sign in | To recognise your account each time you sign in. We do not display your picture |
| Your practice progress: mock scores, which answers you got right or wrong, daily streak, notes and mind-map points studied, and your chosen exam | You, as you use JPT | To save your progress, show it on any device you sign in on, and choose your daily revision questions |
| Sign-in records: time of sign-in, IP address and browser details | Recorded automatically by our sign-in provider | To keep accounts secure and prevent misuse |
We do not collect passwords (Google handles your sign-in), financial information, health information, biometric information or any other "sensitive personal data or information" as defined in Rule 3 of the SPDI Rules, 2011.
4. How we use your data
Only for the purposes listed in the table above. We do not sell or rent your data, share it with advertisers, show advertising, or use analytics or tracking tools. We do not use your data to build marketing profiles.
5. Your consent
We process your personal data on the basis of your consent, which you give by choosing Sign in with Google. You can withdraw consent at any time by deleting your saved progress from the Account page and emailing us to delete your account. Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that happened before it. You can keep using JPT without an account afterwards.
6. Service providers who process data for us
We use the following providers, who process data only on our instructions and to run JPT:
- Supabase Inc.: our database and sign-in service. Data is stored on its servers in Tokyo, Japan.
- Google LLC: provides Google sign-in.
- Cloudflare, Inc.: hosts the website and processes technical request data, such as IP addresses, to deliver pages securely.
We will disclose personal data to a government agency or court only where Indian law requires it.
7. Storage outside India
Your account data is stored in Japan. Section 16 of the DPDP Act, 2023 permits transfer outside India except to countries the Central Government restricts by notification. If Japan is ever restricted, we will move your data to a permitted location.
8. How long we keep your data
- Your account and progress: for as long as your account is active.
- If you delete your saved progress from the Account page, it is removed from our database straight away.
- If you ask us to delete your account, we will delete your account and progress within 30 days.
- If you do not sign in for 3 years, we may delete your account and progress.
- Sign-in records are kept by our sign-in provider for a limited period for security.
9. How we protect your data
All connections to JPT are encrypted (HTTPS). Our database rules let each signed-in user read and change only their own progress, and only the site owner can change course content. We follow reasonable security practices under Rule 8 of the SPDI Rules, 2011. No system is completely secure. If a personal data breach affects you, we will inform you and the authorities as Indian law requires.
10. Your rights
You can ask us to:
- tell you what personal data we hold about you and how we use it;
- correct or complete inaccurate data;
- erase your data;
- let you withdraw consent;
- resolve a grievance about how we handle your data;
- record a person you nominate to exercise these rights if you die or become unable to act.
These rights come from Sections 11 to 14 of the DPDP Act, 2023, which take effect on 14 May 2027. We honour them now. To use them, email judicialpreptool@gmail.com from the email address on your account. We may ask you to confirm your identity first.
11. Children
JPT is meant for adults preparing for judiciary examinations. Please do not sign in if you are under 18. If we learn that a person under 18 has signed in without verifiable parental consent, we will delete their account and progress.
12. Grievance Officer
For any complaint about how we handle your personal data, contact our Grievance Officer:
Grievance Officer, Judicial Prep Tool
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: judicialpreptool@gmail.com
We will acknowledge your complaint within 7 days and resolve it within one month. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may complain to the Data Protection Board of India once its complaint process applies, or to any other authority with jurisdiction.
13. Changes to this policy
We will update the date at the top whenever this policy changes. If a change materially affects how we use your data, we will tell signed-in users on the site before it takes effect.
14. Governing law
This policy is governed by the laws of India. Courts at Chennai, Tamil Nadu have jurisdiction over any dispute arising from it.
See also our Terms of Service.