Privacy Policy 

Beam: Flashlight & LED 

Last updated: July 4, 2026 

Beam: Flashlight & LED ("Beam", "we", "us", or "our") is developed by Beam Lite. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application. 

By using Beam, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide 

Beam does not require account creation or login. We do not collect your name, email address, or other personal contact information through the App. 

1.2 Automatically Collected Information 

When you use the App, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

• Device type, model, and operating system version

• Unique device identifiers (e.g., advertising ID, Android ID)

• IP address

• App usage data (e.g., features used, session duration, screens viewed)

• Crash logs and performance diagnostics

• Language and locale settings

• Approximate location (derived from IP address, not GPS)

1.3 Device Permissions The App may request access to:

• Camera — solely to operate the LED flashlight; no photos or videos are captured

• Device sensors — to provide compass functionality; sensor data is processed on-device only

• Notifications — to provide quick-access flashlight toggle

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve the App's functionality

• Analyze usage trends and optimize user experience

• Display relevant advertisements

• Monitor app stability and fix crashes

• Comply with legal obligations

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies: 

| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |

| Google AdMob | Advertising | https://policies.google.com/privacy | 

| Google Analytics for Firebase | Analytics | https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy | 

| Firebase Crashlytics | Crash reporting | https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy | 

| Google Play Services | Core services | https://policies.google.com/privacy | 

These third parties may use cookies, device identifiers, and similar technologies to serve ads and analyze app usage. Google AdMob may serve personalized or non-personalized ads based on your preferences and applicable regulations.

Advertising

Beam is a free app supported by advertisements. Our advertising partners may collect and use data such as your advertising ID and usage patterns to display ads. You can opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device settings:

• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Third-party service providers listed above, for the purposes described

• Law enforcement or government authorities when required by law

• A successor entity in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Retention

We retain automatically collected data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Analytics and crash data are retained according to the default retention periods set by our third-party service providers (typically 2–14 months).

Children's Privacy

Beam is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the App, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data

• Opt out of personalized advertising

• Withdraw consent for data processing

• Request data portability

For EU/EEA residents: You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. 

*For Californ Privacy and Security in Firebase

ia residents*: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you may request disclosure of data collected and request deletion. To exercise your rights, contact us at the email address below.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by the updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.