Privacy Policy for Remind Note - reminder, calendar, notes, lists
Remind Note - reminder, notes, calendar, lists is an android app SOFTWARE PRODUCT ( Here by referred below as " REMIND NOTE app" ).
REMIND NOTE app requests sensitive permissions (e.g. camera, microphone, accounts, contacts, or phone) to provide different functionalities of the application.
REMIND NOTE app provides EULA agreement within the app which the user should agree before starting to use the app for the first time. User is requested to go through all EULA terms before using the app after installation. . Link to this Privacy Policy is available in App menu.
By downloading, installing, accessing and/or using the App you agree to the terms and conditions of EULA and this Privacy Policy. If you disagree to any term hereof, you may not download, install, access or use the App, and must promptly and permanently remove the App and any part thereof from your device. User hereby acknowledge and agree that if user is providing us with any personal information by using this app it would be at user's own free will.
Permissions :
All permissions are explicitly requested for Android marshmallow 6.0 onwards , if the user does not grant permission , the relevant feature would not work.
All information entered by the user in the app will be saved in local database of REMIND NOTE app on the device or in the form of files on the device. Any such information is NOT transmitted by the app without user consent.
Camera permission is used to perform functionality of Scan and Share and to embed pictures in Reminders and Notes. All these pictures are stored in REMIND NOTE app database or in the form of files in the user's device.
Microphone permission is used to record the audio and all audio created is locally stored in user's device and is not transmitted by the author. if the user wishes to share it using share feature , he can share it.
Contacts or phone permission is used to open Phonebook and quickly store number in database or call from the stored number.
Using Call / SMS / Chat / EMail / Share / Speech To Text service from this application may cost you as per your service provider tariffs. This application does not provide any free service for the same.
REMIND NOTE app works on a local database on user's device and no data is transmitted outside device unless user wanted to share the reminder / note with another user using share feature which would invoke other messaging , mail etc.. apps that are installed on user's device. BackUp / Restore with user's google drive from this would transmit the same between user's google drive and the Remind Note App.
For Google services like GMail , Calendar, BackUp / Restore with Google Drive feature etc.. used from this app, User will have to Sign In in to his Google account and grant permissions that would be requested.
Google play service library is used to enable ads on the app.
Purpose and Permissions List:
To wake up device on reminder notification
android.permission.VIBRATE
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
To bring back all pending reminders back to life after system reboots
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
To capture Images
android.permission.CAMERA
To allow user of app to set contacts to reminder from your phone book
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
To allow user of app to call from the notification through your dialer
android.permission.CALL_PHONE
To backup database and for temp files usage
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
For Displaying Ads, using mails and chat messages through App .
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
To record audio
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
To use Calendar Events
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
To post Notifications
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
To know if phone is busy in call before giving out Alarm in Full screen Alarms
android.permission.PHONE_STATE
Regarding User data and Information :
Author of the REMIND NOTE app does not collect any information on any servers and everything is in transit between Remind Note and Google APIs and is encrypted . This data provided by user is used for his sign in , backup , restore , calendars, phone state if in call to enhance feature of notifications to not to disturb user with alarms ..
Please refer to below Data Handling and removal of user data by User himself for Data Safety
REMIND NOTE app does not transmit information outside user's device without user's action or consent. User can use share option in the REMIND NOTE app to choose an app via which he can share his notes or reminder.
All information that user uses in this app is stored locally in local storage of the device.
When you contact REMIND NOTE app author by email , we keep a record of your communication to help solve any issues you might be facing. We may use your email address to inform you about our services, such as letting you know about upcoming changes or improvements.
Author of the App may use the information related to actions performed by the User in connection with the App for improvements and to add new features. Also author may use Google Analytics to collect some anonymous information about the app usage.
REMIND NOTE brings in integration of Google Calendar in to the app, In order to create Calendar Events or collaborate with people , user need to Sign In in to the app by using their google email id authentication.
REMIND NOTE brings in integration of Google Drive in to the App, you can take BackUp and Restore on your google drive by by signing with your google id
Remind Note app has NO permissions to any other contents on your Google Drive except for backup / restore of files or folders created by this app in the Remind Note App designated area of your google drive when user initiates any action with user's drive from this app.
If user does not want to sign in and use Calendar Events feature , he can sign out any time and use only private reminders feature. It is user's discretion to use this feature.
Local Storage :
The database is locally stored on the user's device and not anywhere remotely, If you take Backup from App options menu choosing Google Drive checkbox ticked , App BackUp will be stored on your Google Drive account too as a BackUp which includes Database, Scanned Files and Voice Note files..
All Calendar Events created by REMIND NOTE are stored on device Calendar storage and Google Calendar when synced with Google Calendar. Calendar storage on devices can or may be accessed by any calendar app on the device which has permission for calendar access, not limiting to REMIND NOTE.
The Audio file created while using record audio feature is stored as file on local device.
Pictures / Images taken to add to reminder / note OR while using scan and share feature are either stored in local REMIND NOTE app database or user's device file system.
Data Handling and removal of Data by User for Data Safety :
User can handle his data by himself in the Remind Note App itself with the features provided in the App.
Features of Back Up and Restore for Local Storage are based on Storage Access Frame Work and user has access to remove the data on local storage by himself upon giving necessary permissions.
Features of Sign In are based on Google SIgnIn and user can Sign Out any time .
Features of Back Up and Restore for Google Drive Storage are based on Google Sign In / OAuth and user can revoke access at any time from Manage App feature of Remind Note App and delete on his drive or disconnect from his Google Drive .
Features of Calendars is also based on Google Sign In and can Sign Out at any time .
Author of the REMIND NOTE app does not store any information on any servers without user consent and any information or Ids provided by user is processed ephemerally between Remind Note and Google APIs and is encrypted . User can store his data on Google Drive from the App feature which uses Google API for Google authentication and user's Google Drive where user can backup user's data . This data provided by user is used for his sign in , backup , restore , calendars, phone state ( phone state permission is requested to enhance feature of notifications to not to disturb user with alarms when user is in call , users can deny permissions to features at any time if they do not want a feature of app ).. All these features require permissions and only after user grants permission these features are enabled
Changes :
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time if our app updates / new features require any other information collection in future. So please re-visit this page frequently. Any future privacy policy changes will be posted on this page.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please read permissions and explanation above or write a mail to nexteavor@gmail.com and your query will be answered.