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Effective date: January 17, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the Service, and explains your privacy rights and how the law may protect you.
We use your information to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words with capitalized first letters have meanings defined under this policy. These definitions apply whether in singular or plural.
Definitions
• You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
• We / Us / Our refers to the developer of the Application.
• Application means the software program downloaded by you on any electronic device.
• Account means a unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
• Service refers to the Application.
• Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or social network through which a user can log in or create an account to use the Service.
• Personal Data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
• Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.
• Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure (for example, the duration of a page visit).
• Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept that allows internet users to control tracking of their online activities across websites.
If any term is not defined here, it has the meaning given in applicable privacy laws or our Terms.
Data Collection and Usage Practices
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain information that can identify you (“Personal Data”). This may include information you provide directly (for example, account details, if you create an account) and information collected through cookies or similar technologies in any web-based components (where applicable). Personal Data may also include general information such as approximate age range, general location, and preferences, where provided.
Usage Data
When you access the Service through a mobile device, we may collect information automatically, including device type, device unique ID, IP address, operating system, device identifiers, interactions with the app, session logs, and other diagnostic data (“Usage Data”).
Device Information
We may collect device model, OS version, language, carrier information (where available), IP address, device identifiers, and diagnostic/performance data for analytics, troubleshooting, and to maintain/improve the Service.
Tracking & Cookies Data (where applicable)
We may use cookies and similar technologies to operate, analyze, and improve our Service in web-based components (if any). You can refuse cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work properly.
Examples of cookies we may use:
• Session cookies (to operate the Service)
• Preference cookies (to remember preferences and settings)
• Security cookies (to help improve security)
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services, or assist us in analyzing how the Service is used.
These third parties may have access to your Personal Data only to perform tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
App Permissions
Depending on your use, the app may request permissions such as:
• QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
• USE_EXACT_ALARM
• READ_SMS
• RECEIVE_SMS
• WRITE_SMS
• SEND_SMS
• RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH
• READ_CALL_LOG
• INTERNET
• CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
• ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
• POST_NOTIFICATIONS
• RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
You can review, manage, or revoke these permissions at any time in your device settings.
Analytics and Third-Party Tools
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an analytics service offered by Google that helps track and report usage. Google may use collected data to track and monitor the use of our Service, and may share it with other Google services. Google may also use the collected data to contextualize and personalize ads within its advertising network. You may opt out of certain Google Analytics features through your device settings (such as advertising settings) or by following Google’s instructions.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Firebase
We use Firebase (including analytics and diagnostics) to understand app performance and improve stability.
Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy/
AppMetrica (Yandex)
We use AppMetrica to analyze app performance and crashes to improve the Service. AppMetrica may process device and technical information and crash diagnostics for troubleshooting and performance improvements.
Privacy Policy: https://yandex.com/legal/confidential
Microsoft Clarity
We may use Microsoft Clarity to better understand how users interact with our website/service experience (where applicable) to improve our products and advertising.
Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
RevenueCat
We use RevenueCat to handle purchases, manage subscription status, validate receipts, and support secure billing operations. RevenueCat may process data related to your device and transaction status to manage subscriptions and help prevent fraud. We do not share personally identifiable information beyond what is necessary to complete and verify transactions.
Privacy Policy: https://www.revenuecat.com/privacy/
Appvestor
Appvestor provides services that may include caller identification technology and related processing.
Privacy Policy: https://legal.appvestor.com/privacy-policy/ End User License Agreement (EULA): https://legal.appvestor.com/end-user-license-agreement/
Communication Service Providers
OneSignal
We may use OneSignal to send push notifications. If you enable notifications, certain information may be processed to deliver notifications and measure delivery/engagement. You can disable notifications anytime in your device settings.
(If you want, share the OneSignal link you use and I’ll place it here exactly.)
iZooto
We may use iZooto to send push notifications. iZooto may process basic device information (such as a device identifier and notification interaction data) to deliver and manage notifications and improve notification performance. You can disable notifications anytime in your device settings.
(If you want, share the iZooto link you use and I’ll place it here exactly.)
Why We Collect Data
We collect information to:
• Deliver core features such as account management, sync, backups, and notifications.
• Maintain safety and reliability by detecting abuse, preventing fraud, and ensuring stability and performance.
• Measure performance and understand how features are used so we can fix bugs and improve the app.
• Personalize (where available) certain in-app experiences such as recommended content or settings, if you choose to enable them.
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms, including security and auditing requirements.
Where required by law, we rely on your consent. Otherwise, we may rely on legitimate interests (e.g., security, analytics), performance of a contract (providing the Service), and legal obligations.
Your Privacy Controls
You have choices about how your information is used. Depending on your device and app version, you can:
• Manage app permissions in your device settings.
• Adjust in-app settings for data collection toggles where available (e.g., analytics, crash reports, personalized tips).
• Control notifications (enable/disable categories such as reminders or promotions).
• Limit ad relevance using your device’s advertising preferences.
• Choose cookie/storage preferences where presented (web components only).
Some controls are provided by your device manufacturer or operating system and may vary by version or model.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We share information only as described below:
• Service providers (processors): Vendors who help operate our Service (hosting, analytics, security, customer support, operational assistance). They are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations and may process data only on our instructions.
• Legal, safety, and security: When required by law or to protect our rights, users, the public, or our services (e.g., investigating fraud, abuse, or security incidents).
• With your direction or consent: We may share information when you request it or consent to it.
We take steps to ensure international data transfers are subject to appropriate safeguards consistent with applicable law.
Retention, Transfer, Disclosure, and Security
Retention of Your Personal Data (if any)
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy and to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Usage data may be kept for a shorter period unless needed for security/functionality or required by law.
Transfer of Your Personal Data (if any)
Your information may be processed in locations with different data-protection laws. We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place before any transfer.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data (if any)
We may disclose information in the following situations:
• Business transactions: In a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, data may be transferred with notice where required.
• Law enforcement: If required by law or valid government requests.
• Other legal requirements: To comply with law, protect rights, investigate misuse, protect safety, and prevent liability.
Security of Your Personal Data (if any)
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
Compliance with GDPR (EEA)
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR
We may process personal data under these conditions: consent, performance of a contract, legal obligations, vital interests, public interests, and legitimate interests.
For Users Within the European Economic Area (EEA)
If you are within the EU/EEA, you may have the right to: access, correct, object, request erasure, request data portability, and withdraw consent.
To exercise these rights, contact us at indianinfotechsurat@gmail.com. We may request identity verification before responding. You also have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.
Compliance with CCPA (California Privacy Rights)
If you are a California resident, you may have rights to notice, access/know, delete, opt out of “sale/sharing” (as defined by law), and non-discrimination.
To exercise your rights, contact us at indianinfotechsurat@gmail.com. We may need to verify your request and identity before responding.
Purchases for Products/Services
Our app may offer in-app purchases and subscription-based features. Payments are processed through trusted third-party platforms such as Google Play (Android) and the Apple App Store / Apple Pay (iOS). We do not directly collect or store payment information such as credit card details.
Remarketing & Advertising Services
We may use remarketing and targeted advertising services (including Google Ads and similar platforms) to promote our app. These services may use identifiers and similar tracking technologies to deliver interest-based ads, measure campaign effectiveness, and prevent fraud—subject to your consent preferences and device settings.
AdMob (Google LLC)
AdMob is an advertising service provided by Google. It may process trackers, advertising identifiers (AAID/IDFA), and usage data for ad delivery and measurement. Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Liftoff Monetize
We may use Liftoff Monetize to display ads. Liftoff may collect advertising identifiers, device type, app usage data, and ad interaction data to show relevant ads, improve ad performance, and prevent fraud. (Share Liftoff’s privacy link you want to use, and I’ll place it here exactly.)
(If you want, I can add each ad network’s privacy URL under its name the same way—just paste the links you want for AppLovin, Meta, InMobi, ironSource, Unity, Mintegral, Google Ad Manager.)
Children’s Privacy
Our Service is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age required by law in your region). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us at indianinfotechsurat@gmail.com and we will take steps to delete it.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may include links to third-party websites that are not operated or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy here and update the “Effective date” above.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: indianinfotechsurat@gmail.com