Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 23, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to BookMyGuru ("Company", "we", "our", "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”).
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Data
Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as online chat and message boards.
Personal Information Collected from Connected Social Media Accounts
If you choose to connect your third-party social media account to your BookMyGuru account, we may collect certain information made available by that social media platform, strictly to enable social integrations, messaging, booking workflows, analytics, and related features within the BookMyGuru platform.
The information accessed depends on the platform you connect and the permissions you grant.
Facebook (Meta)
BookMyGuru may allow you to connect a Facebook profile or Facebook Page to your account. In such cases, we may access certain information from Facebook, including:
- Profile image
- Display name
- Username / Page ID / Profile ID
- Access tokens
- Connected page details
- Posts and related content
This information is used solely to enable social publishing, analytics, messaging integration, booking links, and related service features within BookMyGuru.
Instagram (Meta)
If you connect an Instagram account, we may access:
- Profile image
- Display name
- Username / Profile ID
- Access tokens
- Media content (posts, reels, captions)
- Engagement data (likes, comments, shares, impressions, reach, and related metrics)
This data enables BookMyGuru to support features such as profile linking, booking integrations, messaging workflows, and performance insights.
If you connect a LinkedIn profile or page, we may access:
- Profile image
- Display name
- Username / Profile ID
- Access tokens
- Posts and related content
- Engagement data (likes, comments, impressions, and general engagement metrics)
This information is used to enable professional profile integration, content publishing, and performance tracking features within BookMyGuru.
TikTok
If you connect a TikTok account, we may access:
- Profile image
- Display name
- Username / Profile ID
- Access tokens
- Video content
- Engagement data (views, likes, comments, shares, impressions, and related metrics)
This information supports content integrations, profile display, analytics, and related services within the platform.
YouTube (Google)
If you connect a YouTube channel, we may access certain information made available through Google and YouTube APIs, including:
- Channel name
- Profile name
- Channel ID
- Access tokens
- Existing videos and metadata
- Engagement data (views, likes, comments, impressions, and related analytics metrics)
BookMyGuru uses YouTube API Services. By connecting your YouTube account, you agree to be bound by the applicable YouTube Terms of Service. You may revoke BookMyGuru’s access to your YouTube data at any time via your Google account security settings.
Google Business Profile
If you connect a Google Business Profile, we may access:
- Business name
- Profile name
- Location details
- Profile ID
- Access tokens
- Posts and engagement metrics
This enables local business visibility, booking integration, and performance insights.
Audio & Video Calls
- The BookMyGuru platform facilitates one-on-one audio and video calls between users and experts.
- By using our services, you explicitly consent to grant the necessary permissions to access your microphone and camera for communication purposes.
- We do not record, store, or share any audio or video conversations unless explicitly stated and agreed upon by both parties. Device Access Permissions
- Our app requires access to the device’s microphone and camera to facilitate communication between users and experts.
- Users will be prompted to allow access before initiating any calls.
- Denying these permissions may prevent users from using the full functionality of the app.
Derivative Data
Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
Financial Data
Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order, return, exchange, or request information about our services from the Site.
3. How We Use Your Information
Personal Data
We may use information collected about you via the Site to:
- Administer sweepstakes, promotions, and contests.
- Create and manage your account.
- Process your transactions and orders.
- Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
- Send you promotional communications.
Information collected from connected social media accounts is used only to:
- Enable social profile integrations
- Display connected profiles on your BookMyGuru page
- Support booking and payment links within social platforms
- Provide messaging and response features
- Deliver analytics and performance insights
- Improve user experience
BookMyGuru enables users to publish content to their connected social media accounts directly from the platform. Content is published only upon user initiation. BookMyGuru does not publish content automatically or without explicit user action.
Access tokens obtained through social media integrations are encrypted and stored securely. Tokens are used solely to enable user-initiated publishing and analytics features and are not shared with third parties.
We do not sell this information. We do not use it for unrelated advertising purposes. Data is processed only to provide the services you explicitly enable.
You may disconnect your social media accounts at any time through your BookMyGuru account settings. Upon disconnection, we will cease further access to new data from that platform.
Derivative Data
Information collected automatically may be used for market analysis, security, and Site improvements.
Financial Data
We may use financial information to process payments and prevent fraud.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights
If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.
Business Transfers
We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party service providers that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
5. Tracking Technologies
Cookies and Web Beacons
We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. By using the Site, you agree to the use of these tracking technologies.
Website Analytics
We may also partner with selected third-party vendors, such as Google Analytics, to allow tracking technologies and remarketing services on the Site. These services allow us to track User behavior on our Site and across other websites to improve user experience and marketing strategies.
6. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
7. Policy for Children
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us at contact@bookmyguru.com .
8. Your Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. BookMyGuru aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your personal data.
If you wish to be informed of what personal data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us at privacy@bookmyguru.com.
9. Ownership & Permission
App Icon & Branding
- The BookMyGuru app icon was originally designed by our company BookMyGuru and we hold full ownership of the design.
- It does not contain any copyrighted, trademarked, or third-party material, and it is uniquely designed for our brand.
Images, Graphics, and Visual Content
- Custom-designed by our team (Fully Owned).
- Used with explicit permission from the original creator or sourced from licensed providers.
- Certain stock images may be used under appropriate licenses from free stock image providers such as Unsplash, Pixels, etc.
App Content (Text, Articles, Descriptions, etc.)
- All text, written content, and descriptions within the app and website are originally created by BookMyGuru and do not infringe upon any third-party rights.
- We do not use any copyrighted material without proper authorization.
10. Google Calendar Data Usage
BookMyGuru offers Gurus (experts and coaches) the ability to connect their Google Calendar to automatically manage their availability and schedule sessions with learners. This feature uses the Google Calendar API and is fully compliant with Google’s API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Purpose of Access
When you connect your Google Calendar, BookMyGuru accesses your calendar solely to:
- Read your free/busy schedule to display available time slots within the platform.
- Create, update, or cancel events related to sessions booked through BookMyGuru.
- Send calendar invitations to you and your learners with relevant session details.
Data Access and Storage
BookMyGuru does not view, store, or share the details or contents of your personal calendar events, attendees, or meeting notes. OAuth tokens required for connectivity are encrypted and stored securely to maintain authorized access. You may revoke access at any time through your Google Account settings at https://myaccount.google.com/permissions.
Data Sharing and Use
The calendar data accessed is used only for managing your appointments and ensuring accurate availability on the platform. BookMyGuru does not sell, rent, or disclose your Google Calendar data to any third parties.
Revocation of Access
You can disconnect your Google Calendar integration anytime within your BookMyGuru account or directly from your Google Account permissions page.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Company Name: Book My Guru LLCAuthorized Representative: Vishal Yadav Email: contact@bookmyguru.com Phone Number: +1 281-740-8310
