# Privacy Policy for ClearToday
**Last Updated:** [28-1-2026]
**Effective Date:** [29-1-2026]
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## Introduction
Welcome to ClearToday ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your data. This Privacy Policy explains what information ClearToday collects, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
ClearToday is a daily tracking and productivity app designed to help you manage your day effectively. Our core principle is "Just today matters" - we focus on helping you build daily habits without storing historical data.
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## Information We Collect
### 1. Personal Information
- **User Name**: You may optionally provide a nickname (limited to 15 characters) during app setup. This name is stored locally on your device and persists across app reinstalls.
### 2. Daily Activity Data (Stored Locally)
The following data is collected and stored locally on your device for daily use:
- **Daily Checklist**: Tasks and to-do items you create
- **Wallet & Expenses**: Daily budget, expense entries, and spending records
- **Notes**: Text notes you create
- **Sticky Notes**: Colorful sticky notes with text content
- **URL Links**: Web links you save
- **Location Tracking**: Places you visit (coordinates, addresses, timestamps)
- **Health & Fitness**: Water intake, exercise logs, BMI calculations, habit tracking
- **Visiting Cards**: Contact information (name, phone, email, address)
- **Cards & Documents**: Credit card, debit card, Aadhar, PAN details you enter
- **Tickets & Passes**: Uploaded ticket files (Flight, Bus, Train, Metro, Movie tickets)
- **Countdown Events**: Important dates and events you set
- **Learning Bookmarks**: YouTube video bookmarks
- **Timezone & Country**: Your selected timezone and country for daily reset functionality
### 3. Device Information
- **Device Sensors**: We access device sensors (magnetometer for compass, battery status) to provide app features
- **Camera**: Used only when you choose to capture photos for tickets or use the mirror feature
- **Storage**: Used to save uploaded files (tickets, documents) and drawings (if you choose to save)
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## How We Use Your Information
### Local Storage Only
- All data is stored **locally on your device** using Android/iOS local storage (SharedPreferences)
- **No cloud storage**: We do not upload, sync, or store your data on any cloud servers
- **No data transmission**: Your data never leaves your device except when you explicitly share it (e.g., sharing app information)
### Daily Reset Feature
- All daily activity data automatically resets at **11:59 PM** based on your selected timezone
- This includes: checklist, wallet, expenses, notes, locations, health data, habits, and all other daily entries
- **User name is preserved** and does not reset
- This ensures a fresh start every day, aligning with our "Just today matters" philosophy
### App Functionality
- Data is used solely to provide app features and functionality
- Location data is used to track places you visit and display location names
- Camera access is used only when you actively choose to capture photos
- Internet access is used only for specific features (news, gold rates, stock market, location name lookup) - these features are optional
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## Permissions We Request
ClearToday requests the following permissions to provide app functionality:
1. **Location (Fine & Coarse)**: To track places you visit and determine your timezone
2. **Camera**: To capture photos for tickets and use the mirror feature
3. **Storage/Media Access**: To save and access uploaded files (tickets, documents) and images
4. **Internet**: For optional features like news, stock market information, and location name lookup
5. **Body Sensors**: For fitness tracking features (if available on your device)
**All permissions are optional** - you can deny any permission, though some features may not work without them.
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## Data Sharing and Third Parties
### We Do NOT:
- ❌ Share your data with third parties
- ❌ Sell your data to advertisers or data brokers
- ❌ Track your activity across other apps or websites
- ❌ Use analytics or tracking services
- ❌ Store your data on cloud servers
- ❌ Access your data remotely
### We DO:
- ✅ Store all data locally on your device
- ✅ Respect your privacy choices
- ✅ Allow you to clear all data at any time (via app uninstall)
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## Data Security
- All data is stored locally on your device using secure local storage mechanisms
- Data is encrypted by the operating system's standard security measures
- We do not transmit your data over the internet (except for optional features like news/stock market, which fetch public data only)
- You can delete all app data by uninstalling the app
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## Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
1. **Access**: All your data is accessible within the app
2. **Deletion**: You can delete all data by uninstalling the app
3. **Control**: You can choose which permissions to grant
4. **Transparency**: This privacy policy explains exactly what we collect and why
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## Children's Privacy
ClearToday is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
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## Data Retention
- **Daily Data**: Automatically deleted at 11:59 PM each day (based on your timezone)
- **User Name**: Persists until you uninstall the app or manually clear app data
- **No Historical Data**: We do not maintain any historical records or backups of your daily data
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## Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app's "About" section
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
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## Third-Party Services
ClearToday may use the following third-party services for specific features:
- **Location Services**: Uses device GPS and location services (provided by your device's operating system)
- **Internet Features**: Some features (News, Stock Market, Gold Rates) may fetch data from public APIs - these features are optional and do not transmit your personal data
- **YouTube Learning**: Accesses YouTube videos through WebView - your viewing is subject to YouTube's privacy policy
We do not control these third-party services and are not responsible for their privacy practices.
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## Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
**Developer:** ectns
**Email:** ectnvisions@gmail.com
We will respond to your inquiries within a reasonable timeframe.
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## Consent
By using ClearToday, you consent to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the app.
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## Summary
- ✅ All data stored locally on your device
- ✅ No cloud storage or data transmission
- ✅ Daily data automatically resets at 11:59 PM
- ✅ No tracking, analytics, or third-party sharing
- ✅ You control all permissions
- ✅ Complete data deletion on app uninstall
**"Just today matters"** - We focus on helping you build daily habits without storing your past. Your privacy is our priority.
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