Effective Date: August 16, 2026 | Platform: ArKTest (Application Review Kit)
1. Introduction
Welcome to ArKTest Beta (Application Review Kit), founded by Aryan Singh, with Vijay Laxmi Singh as Co-Founder. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data of our indie creators, QA testers, and developers worldwide. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use the ArKTest Beta platform.
2. Information We Collect
- Account Data: Username, email address, password hash, role selection (Creator or Tester), bio, and profile avatar URL.
- Campaign & Project Data: Application titles, descriptions, app URLs, testing instructions, and maximum tester quotas published by creators.
- Testing & Bug Submissions: Pitches submitted by testers, feedback reports, bug types, severity levels, steps to reproduce, expected vs. actual results, and proof URLs (Google Drive / Loom).
- Financial Ledger & Transaction Logs: Immutable ArK Point transaction ledgers tracking welcome bonuses, escrow locks, unspent escrow refunds, and verified bug report payouts.
- Audit & Security Logs: IP timestamp logs, Email OTP verification metrics, rate-limiting session trackers, and administrative security audit logs.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information solely to:
- Connect indie creators with verified QA testers for app testing.
- Manage ArK Points escrow, automated unspent point refunds, and reputation tier ranks (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum).
- Facilitate feedback reviews, process tester dispute appeals for Admin arbitration, and award Early & Verified Tester badges.
- Calculate public platform aggregate telemetry (Active Campaigns, Verified Bugs, Points Awarded, Verified Testers).
- Maintain system security, enforce rate limits, prevent duplicate accounts or spam, and monitor platform health.
4. Data Security & Technical Safeguards
Your passwords are encrypted using industry-standard PBKDF2 SHA-256 password hashing. All API communications are secured via HTTPS / TLS encryption, JSON Web Tokens (JWT), strict CORS domain restrictions, and atomic database row-level locking. We do NOT sell, rent, or trade user data to third-party advertisers.
5. Your Rights & Data Control
You have the right to inspect your transaction ledgers, update your profile information, change your registered email/password anytime via profile settings, or request account data deletion by contacting platform administration at arktest.official.team@gmail.com.
6. Contact Us
For any privacy inquiries or security feedback, please contact the ArKTest administration team at arktest.official.team@gmail.com.