Privacy Policy — Focusora

Last Updated: July 21, 2026

App Name: Focusora – Study Timer & Focus

Contact Email: 

techheadlabs@gmail.com


1. Introduction

Welcome to Focusora. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our app handles information when you use it.

Focusora is a study productivity app that helps students manage their time using a Pomodoro timer, study planner, and habit tracker.


2. Information We Collect

a) Information Stored Locally (On Your Device)

Focusora stores the following data exclusively on your device using local storage (Hive database). This data is never uploaded to any server and never shared with third parties:

Username / display name (set by you)

Study session history and durations

Daily study goals and preferences

Timer settings (durations, sounds, themes)

Subject list and subject names

Streak count and XP progress

Coins and reward status

App theme preferences

Profile avatar selection

b) Information Collected by Third-Party Services

Focusora uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use certain data to serve personalized or non-personalized ads, including

Device identifiers (Advertising ID)

IP address

App usage data

Crash reports

This data is collected and processed by Google in accordance with their policies. Please review Google's Privacy Policy for details:

👉 https://policies.google.com/privacy


3. How We Use Information

We use locally stored data solely to:

Provide and improve app functionality

Remember your preferences and settings

Track your study progress across sessions

Display your statistics and achievements

We do not use your data for marketing, profiling, or selling to third parties.


4. Advertising

Focusora displays ads powered by Google AdMob. These ads help keep the app free.

Ads may be personalized based on your device's advertising profile managed by Google

You can opt out of personalized ads in your device settings:

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

AdMob may use cookies or similar tracking technologies. Focusora itself does not set any cookies.


5. Permissions Used

Focusora requests the following Android permissions:

Permission Purpose

VIBRATE Haptic feedback on timer events

RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Restore scheduled notifications after device restart

SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM Accurate timer completion notifications

FOREGROUND_SERVICE Keep timer running when app is in background

POST_NOTIFICATIONS Send study session notifications

READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE / READ_MEDIA_IMAGES Allow picking a profile photo from gallery

INTERNET Load ads and ambient soundscapes

6. Data Security

All your personal study data is stored locally on your device and is protected by your device's built-in security. We do not transmit your personal data to external servers.

7. Children's Privacy

Focusora is intended for users of all ages, including students. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us at the email below and we will delete it promptly.

8. Data Retention & Deletion

Your data is stored locally on your device indefinitely until:

You use the Factory Reset option within the app (Settings → Factory Reset)

You uninstall the app

Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data permanently.

9. Third-Party Links

Focusora may contain links to external websites or services (e.g., ambient soundscape streams). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party services

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: techheadlabs@gmail.com

Developer: Techheadlabs

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all users of the Focusora app on Android.