Last updated: 22 December 2025
Clap to Find My Phone we respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how the Clap to Find My Phone app uses device permissions and confirms that we do not collect or share personal user data.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We do not collect, store, or share any personally identifiable information, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, contacts, or location data.
1.2 Audio (Microphone Access)
The app uses microphone access only to detect clap sounds so users can locate their device.
Audio is processed locally on the device
No audio is recorded
No audio is stored
No audio is transmitted or shared
2. Permissions We Use and Why
Clap to Find My Phone requests the following permissions strictly to provide core functionality:
INTERNET – Used for app stability, updates, and optional online services.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE – Used to check network connectivity.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS – Used to notify users when clap detection is active or triggered.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE – Allows the app to run reliably while clap detection is enabled.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE – Required to detect clap sounds while running in a foreground service.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK – Used to play alert sounds when the phone is found (Android 14+).
RECORD_AUDIO – Used only to listen for clap sounds. Audio is not recorded or stored.
VIBRATE – Used to vibrate the phone when a clap is detected.
CAMERA – Used only to access the flashlight. The camera is not used to take photos or videos.
FLASHLIGHT – Used to flash the device light when the phone is found.
WAKE_LOCK – Keeps the device awake briefly to respond to clap detection.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW – Displays alerts over the lock screen.
KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES – Helps maintain stable app performance.
DISABLE_KEYGUARD – Helps trigger alerts even when the device is locked.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED – Restarts clap detection after device reboot if enabled by the user.
READ_PHONE_STATE – Used to ensure compatibility and stable behavior across devices and Android versions.
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, rent, or share user data with any third parties.
No microphone, camera, or device data leaves the user’s device.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect user privacy:
No sensitive data storage
Local-only processing
No background recording or tracking
5. Children’s Privacy
Clap to Find My Phone is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect any personal data from children.
6. User Control and Choices
Users can enable or disable features at any time, revoke permissions through device settings, or uninstall the app to stop all functionality.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected with an updated revision date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Support Email: husadam738@gmail.com