App Name: GPS Map Camera – Timestamp
Developer Name: Soaring Apps
Contact Email: bhallal.dev.bd01@gmail.com

1. Introduction

GPS Map Camera – Timestamp (“App”, “we”, “our”, “us”) is a camera utility application that allows users to capture photos and videos with location details such as GPS coordinates, address, date, time, and map watermark embedded on the media.

We respect user privacy and follow a privacy-by-design approach. This Privacy Policy explains how information is accessed, used, and protected when you use the App, in compliance with:

• Google Play Developer Program Policies

• Android Permission & Data Safety Guidelines

• GDPR (European Union)

• CCPA (California)

• India Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

By using this App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Permissions We Use & Their Purpose

The App requests permissions only to provide its core camera and GPS timestamp functionality.

🌐 Internet & Network Permissions

• INTERNET

• ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

• ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

• CHANGE_WIFI_STATE

Purpose:

• Load map data and address information

• Check network availability

• Improve app performance and stability

No personal data is transmitted unnecessarily.

📸 Camera Permission

• CAMERA

Purpose:

• Capture photos and videos with GPS map and timestamp overlays

📌 Camera access is used only when the user actively takes photos or videos.

📍 Location Permissions

• ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

• ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

Purpose:

• Fetch current GPS coordinates

• Display location, address, and map data on photos and videos

📌 Location data is used only at the time of capture and not tracked in the background.

🖼️ Media & Storage Permissions

• READ_MEDIA_IMAGES

• READ_MEDIA_VIDEO

• READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (below Android 13)

Purpose:

• Save captured photos and videos

• Allow users to view and manage media created by the App

All media files are stored locally on the user’s device.

🎙️ RECORD_AUDIO

Used to:

• Record audio when capturing videos

The App does not record audio without user knowledge.

🔔 POST_NOTIFICATIONS

Used to:

• Show notifications related to photo/video saving

• Inform users about important app updates

Notifications are optional and user-controlled.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information Used by the App

• Photos and videos captured by the user

• GPS location at the time of capture

• Date and time metadata

• App settings and preferences

3.2 Information We Do NOT Collect

❌ No user name or email
❌ No phone number
❌ No contacts or messages
❌ No call logs or SMS
❌ No background location tracking
❌ No financial or payment information

4. How We Use Information

The information is used strictly to:

• Add GPS map, address, date, and time to photos/videos

• Save media locally on the device

• Improve app functionality and user experience

All processing happens on the user’s device.

5. Data Sharing

We do not:

• Sell user data

• Share photos, videos, or location data with third parties

• Use data for advertising or profiling

Data is shared only if required by law.

6. Third-Party Services

The App may use trusted third-party services for:

• Map and address lookup

• Crash reporting and performance diagnostics

These services follow their own privacy policies and do not access user media files.

7. Data Security

We apply reasonable security measures:

• Local-only storage of media

• Secure Android APIs

• Limited permission usage

Your data remains under your control.

8. Children’s Privacy

This App is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect any data from children.

9. User Rights

Depending on your region (GDPR / CCPA), you may:

• Request information about data usage

• Request deletion of locally stored app data

Uninstalling the App removes all stored data.

10.After Call Popup Feature 📞

Some of our apps may include an After Call Popup feature. This feature activates after phone calls to provide quick options such as notes, reminders, or other in-app actions.

• Data Collection & Usage:

  • The feature temporarily accesses call status and duration only to trigger the popup.

  • It does not access, collect, or store call logs, phone numbers, or contacts.

  • All data is processed locally on the device and is used only for enabling the feature.

• Permissions Required:

  • The feature requires the "Read Phone State" permission.

  • Users can manage or revoke this permission anytime from device settings, which will disable the popup.

• Data Retention:

  • All temporary call status data is deleted immediately after use.

  • No call-related data is stored or sent to our servers.

• Third-Party Sharing:

  • We do not share any personal call data with third parties.

  • If analytics or ads are integrated, they only process anonymized and non-personal data.

• User Control:

  • Users can also turn off the After Call Popup feature directly from the App Settings → After Call Settings section at any time.

  • Disabling this setting will completely stop the feature from running.

• Security & Updates:

  • We handle all temporary data securely.

  • Any significant changes to this policy will be communicated.

  • Continued use of our apps implies acceptance of the updated terms.
    
    
    11. Package Monitor & Junk Scan

  • We monitor app installs and removals to keep your device clean and optimized. All data is processed locally on your device, and we do not collect, store, or share any personal information.

12. Battery Charging Status Feature

• • Our app may display a screen or notification when the device is connected to or disconnected from charging (plug in / unplug events). This feature is used only to provide battery-related information and user convenience features within the app.

  • The app does not collect, store, share, or transmit any personal data related to battery charging events. Battery status information is processed locally on the device only and is not used for tracking purposes.
    
    

13.Push Notifications (iZooto)      

Our app uses a third-party push notification service provided by iZooto to send important updates, alerts, and app-related notifications to users.

 iZooto may collect non-personal and anonymized information such as device type, browser information, and notification interaction data, strictly for the purpose of delivering and improving push notification services.

   We do not use push notifications to collect sensitive personal information, nor do we use them for unauthorized tracking.

14.Launcher Feature

Users can set the app as their default launcher only with their consent and can change it anytime from device settings.

The launcher may display installed apps, app search, and news content for user convenience.

Access to Installed Apps

Access to installed apps is used only to display, search, and launch apps. The app does not monitor, track, or collect usage data of other apps.

Declaration

We declare that the launcher functionality, including optional news content, does not collect, store, process, or share any personal or sensitive user data and complies with Google Play policies.

15. Disclaimer

GPS Map Camera – Timestamp is a utility tool.
Location accuracy depends on GPS, network, and device sensors.
We do not guarantee 100% accuracy of location or address data.

16. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected within the App or on the policy page.

17. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy:

📧 bhallal.dev.bd01@gmail.com