App Name: Control Center – Smart Panel
Developer Name: Heeva Heart Dev
Contact Email: heevaheartdev@gmail.com
1. Introduction
Control Center – Smart Panel (“App”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is a utility application that provides quick access to system controls such as brightness, volume, connectivity toggles, media playback, and smart shortcuts.
We follow a privacy-first, transparency-driven approach, complying with:
Google Play Developer Program Policies
Android Sensitive Permissions & User Data Policy
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
India Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
By using this App, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
2. Permissions We Use
Permissions are used strictly to enable core control center functionality.
⚙️ Foreground Services
Permissions used:
FOREGROUND_SERVICE
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION
Purpose
Keep control panel active
Enable media playback controls
Support screen-related features (e.g., screen recording where applicable)
📌 Foreground services run only when required and are user-visible.
🎙️ Audio & Media Control
Permissions used:
RECORD_AUDIO
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Purpose
Record audio during screen-related features (if user enables)
Control device volume and audio settings
📌 No audio is recorded without user action.
📌 No audio data is stored or transmitted.
🔔 Notifications & DND Control
Permissions used:
POST_NOTIFICATIONS
ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
Purpose
Show control panel notifications
Allow users to manage Do Not Disturb (DND) settings
📌 All actions are user-controlled.
🔵 Bluetooth Permissions
Permissions used:
BLUETOOTH (≤ Android 11)
BLUETOOTH_ADMIN (≤ Android 11)
BLUETOOTH_CONNECT (Android 12+)
Purpose
Control Bluetooth connectivity
Connect to nearby devices
📌 No personal Bluetooth data is collected.
📶 Network & WiFi Permissions
Permissions used:
INTERNET
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES
Purpose
Control WiFi connectivity
Show network status
Enable quick toggles
📌 WiFi scanning is not used for tracking location.
⚙️ System Settings Permission
Permission used:
WRITE_SETTINGS
Purpose
Adjust brightness and system settings
📌 Changes are made only with user permission.
🔋 Battery & Boot Permissions
Permissions used:
REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Purpose
Ensure stable performance
Restart control panel after device reboot
📳 Vibration
Permission used:
VIBRATE
Purpose
Provide haptic feedback
📸 Camera Flash Feature
Feature used:
android.hardware.camera.flash (optional)
Purpose
Enable flashlight toggle
📌 Camera is not used for capturing images or video.
3. Information We Access
The App may access:
Device settings state (WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.)
Audio status
System configuration
📌 All data is processed locally on the device only.
4. Information We Do NOT Collect
The App does NOT collect or store:
❌ Personal identity information
❌ Email addresses
❌ Messages or notifications content
❌ Contacts or call logs
❌ Location data
❌ Financial information
5. How We Use Information
We use data only to:
Provide control center features
Enable system toggles
Improve app performance
We do not track or profile users.
6. Data Sharing
We do not:
Sell user data
Share personal data
Upload sensitive information
7. Third-Party Services
The App may use:
Crash analytics
Performance monitoring
These services may collect limited non-personal data.
8. Children’s Privacy
This App is not intended for children under 13.
9. Data Security
We apply reasonable security practices.
All operations occur on-device, minimizing risks.
10.News Content and Third-Party Sources
Our app includes a News feature that displays publicly available news content obtained from third-party RSS feeds. News articles, headlines, images, and related content are provided by external sources and are displayed for informational purposes only.
For the News section, the app may use publicly available RSS feeds, including content from Republic World and other news providers. We do not create, edit, modify, or endorse the news content published by these sources. All rights to the news content remain with their respective owners and publishers.
The app does not collect any personal information from users specifically for accessing or viewing news content. When users read news within the app, no additional personal data is shared with the news provider through the RSS feed itself.
We are not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, availability, or reliability of any third-party news content. Users should verify important information directly from the original publisher when necessary.
Disclaimer: The news content displayed in the app is sourced from publicly available RSS feeds provided by third-party publishers. "Control Center - Smart Panel" and its developer do not claim ownership of any news articles, headlines, images, trademarks, or other related content. All copyrights and intellectual property rights belong to their respective owners. The News feature is provided solely for informational and convenience purposes. Users are encouraged to visit the original publisher's website for complete information and official updates.
11. Important Compliance Notice ⚠️
This App uses sensitive permissions including:
Foreground Services
Audio access
System settings control
Media projection
These are used strictly for core functionality and comply with Google Play policies.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
📧 heevaheartdev@gmail.com
Declaration
We declare that:
Control Center – Smart Panel does not collect, store, or sell personal user data
All permissions are used only for core functionality
No hidden tracking or surveillance is performed
The App complies with Google Play Developer Program Policies