Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 23, 2024
Doozy Designer ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Alarm Clock: Smart Alarm App (the "App"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our App. By using our app, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve the App's functionality:
Collected Data: The app allows you to set alarms, manage schedules, and customize alarm settings. All alarm-related data, including alarm times, repeat schedules, and sound preferences, are stored locally on your device and are not shared with third parties. The app does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. Any usage of device features, such as vibration or sound, is solely for the functionality of the alarm and is kept private on your device. No data is transmitted to external servers or third-party services.
App Usage Data: We may collect anonymized app usage data, such as which features are used and how often, to improve the App. This data is collected through third-party services like Firebase Analytics and does not personally identify you.
Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access the App, such as hardware model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers. This data helps improve the performance and compatibility of the App.
All data related to your alarms, repeat schedules, and preferences is stored locally on your device. We do not upload or store this data on external servers. Any analytics data collected through third-party services (e.g., Firebase) is anonymized to ensure your privacy.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including encryption and regular security checks. However, please note that no method of electronic data storage or transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
In-App Purchases: No In-App Purchases have been added to the App as of now, but we may add it in future.
The App itself does not use cookies, but third-party services like Google AdMob or Firebase Analytics may use cookies to collect anonymized information. You can manage cookies through your browser or device settings.
Google Ads: We use Google AdMob to display ads in the App. AdMob may collect data to serve personalized ads, including device identifiers, usage data, and location (if permitted). You may adjust your ad preferences in the device settings.
Firebase Analytics: We use Firebase to collect unidentified app usage data, such as feature engagement and crash reports, to improve the App's performance. This data does not personally identify you.
Realm : Provides a mobile database designed for local storage on Android devices, supporting Kotlin with reactive programming features. (io.realm.kotlin:library-base)
EventBus : A publish/subscribe event bus for Android that simplifies communication between components (such as activities, fragments, or services).(org.greenrobot:eventbus)
NumberPickerView: A custom widget providing a more flexible number picker view in Android apps.(cn.carbswang.android:NumberPickerView)
Gson: A library used for converting Java objects to JSON and back, widely used for handling JSON data in Android apps.(com.google.code.gson:gson)
Room: Adds Kotlin extensions for the Room persistence library, simplifying database operations like queries, inserts, and updates.androidx.room:room-ktx, androidx.room:room-compiler
splashscreen: Provides components for managing and displaying a splash screen during app startup, including modern splash screen API support. androidx.core:core-splashscreen
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third-party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we may have about you.
Right to Rectification: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate data.
Right to Erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data.
Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limitations on how your data is processed.
Right to Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured format.
Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data, especially in cases involving ads.
This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”), is an integral part of our End User License Agreement (“EULA”), and governs the processing and transfer of personal data collected or processed by Company. (“Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) when you accessing or using our mobile application or our services, all as detailed in the applicable EULA (respectively the “App” and “Service”).
Any capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the EULA.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we may collect from you, how such data may be used or shared with others, how we safeguard it and how you may exercise your rights related to your Personal Data (as defined below), among others, and where applicable, as required according to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”),the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (as amended by Law No. 13,853/2019) (“LGPD”), the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and other US states as further detailed below.
This Privacy Policy explains our data collection practices that are applicable to any users of our App or our Services (“you” or “your”).
Under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are a resident of California, You have the following rights:
The right to notice. You must be properly notified which categories of Personal Data are being collected and the purposes for which the Personal Data is being used.
The right to access / the right to request. The CCPA permits You to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of Your Personal Data that has been collected in the past 12 months by the Company or its subsidiaries to a third-party for the third party's direct marketing purposes.
The right to say no to the sale of Personal Data. You also havae the right to ask the Company not to sell Your Personal Data to third parties. You can submit such a request by visiting our "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section or web page.
The right to know about Your Personal Data. You have the right to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of the following:
The categories of Personal Data collected
The sources from which the Personal Data was collected
The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling the Personal Data
Categories of third parties with whom We share Personal Data
The specific pieces of Personal Data we collected about You
The right to delete Personal Data. You also have the right to request the deletion of Your Personal Data that have been collected in the past 12 months.
The right not to be discriminated against. You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of Your Consumer's rights, including by:
Denying goods or services to You
Charging different prices or rates for goods or services, including the use of discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties
Providing a different level or quality of goods or services to You
Suggesting that You will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services.
Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights
In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if you are a California resident, You can email or call us or visit our "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" section or web page.
The Company will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonable necessary and with prior notice.
The App may request the following permissions:
Notification Access: Allows the app to send notifications to the user. This permission is necessary for apps targeting Android 13 and higher to post notifications.
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
ALARM: Enables the app to set alarms using the device's alarm clock. Useful for alarm or reminder apps and Allows apps to set exact alarms, ensuring tasks like alarms or reminders happen at a specific time and Grants permission to schedule alarms that trigger at an exact time, crucial for tasks that need to happen precisely, like alarms or calendar events..
com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM,
android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM,
android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
ALERT WINDOW: Grants the ability to display system-level alert windows that appear on top of all other apps, such as floating windows or chat heads.
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
VIBRATE: Allows the app to control the device's vibration, which is commonly used for notifications, alarms, or haptic feedback. android.permission.VIBRATE
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Allows the app to automatically start or schedule tasks after the device has finished booting, useful for background services or reminders.
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT: Enables the app to display a full-screen notification, such as an incoming call or alarm, even if the user is using other apps. android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTEN
WAKE_LOCK: Prevents the device from entering sleep mode, allowing the app to keep the screen on or the CPU active for tasks like background processing or media playback. ndroid.permission.WAKE_LOCK
FOREGROUND_SERVICE: Allows the app to run a foreground service, providing ongoing tasks that must remain active even if the app is not in the foreground (e.g., music playback, navigation). android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE, android.permission.INSTANT_APP_FOREGROUND_SERVICE
FOREGROUND_SERVICE: Allows instant apps to use foreground services for actions like background processing, subject to stricter restrictions than full apps and Allows the app to start a foreground service from the background, useful for apps that need to perform urgent tasks even when not in the foreground (e.g., alarms) and Allows the app to run foreground services specifically for media playback, ensuring the app remains active while playing audio or video content and Grants permission to run certain exempted foreground services that aren't subject to regular restrictions imposed on other apps..
android.permission.INSTANT_APP_FOREGROUND_SERVICE, android.permission.START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND, android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK, android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED: Grants permission to run certain exempted foreground services that aren't subject to regular restrictions imposed on other apps. android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED
REQUEST_COMPANION_START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND: Allows a companion device (like a smartwatch) to start foreground services from the background, enabling synchronization or notifications. android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_START_FOREGROUND_SERVICES_FROM_BACKGROUND
REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND: Enables a companion app (such as one for a wearable) to run in the background, ensuring continuous communication with the paired device. android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND
KEYGUARD: Allows the app to temporarily disable the keyguard (lock screen), enabling activities like incoming call screens to bypass the lock screen.android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
All Application data is stored locally on your device. If you delete the App, all locally stored data will be deleted from your device. Any data collected by third-party services is subject to their data retention policies.
The App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.
Service Providers have access to Your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network.
You may opt-out of certain Google Analytics features through your mobile device settings, such as your device advertising settings or by following the instructions provided by Google in their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
We may use Service providers to show advertisements to You to help support and maintain Our Service.
Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Service. Google's use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Service or other websites on the Internet.
You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick Cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings web page: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/
AdMob by Google
AdMob by Google is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out from the AdMob by Google service by following the instructions described by Google: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
For more information on how Google uses the collected information, please visit the "How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or app" page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites or visit the Privacy Policy of Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
The Company uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on Your past visits to our Service.
Google Ads (AdWords)
Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customise the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout - for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950
To opt-out from Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioural Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA http://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
We may share your personal information if it's required by law or in response to legitimate requests from public authorities, such as courts or government agencies. This means that if a legal request is made or we are required by law, we may need to provide your data to the relevant authorities.
We ensure that this is done only when absolutely necessary, and in full compliance with applicable laws to protect your privacy and rights.
Malware Protection: We regularly scan the App for malware or malicious code, ensuring it remains safe for users. We encourage users to download the App from trusted sources like the Google Play Store.
Network Abuse: The App does not engage in network abuse, such as unauthorized data transmission, spamming, or overuse of network resources. We comply with network usage policies to prevent any negative impact on your device’s performance.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We recommend reviewing this page periodically for any changes. Updates to this policy are effective when posted on this page.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Developer Name: Doozy Designer
Email: doozydesigner@gmail.com