Messages App is a free messaging application available on Google Play. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our Service, your privacy rights, and how the law protects you.
We do not collect, store, or upload any Personal Data or Usage Data to our servers. All data processed by Message App is stored locally on your device only. By using the Service, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Words with capitalized initial letters have meanings defined below. These definitions apply in singular or plural form.
You: The individual using the Service, or a legal entity on whose behalf the Service is used.
Company (referred to as "We," "Us," or "Our"): Message App, the developer of this Service.
Service: The Message App application.
Personal Data: Information relating to an identifiable individual (e.g., name, phone number). We do not collect or upload this data; it stays on your device.
Usage Data: Data generated by your use of the Service (e.g., device details). We do not collect or upload this data; it is processed locally.
Device: Any device (e.g., smartphone) used to access the Service.
Service Provider: Third parties processing data on our behalf (e.g., for analytics or ads, using anonymized data only).
All data is processed and stored locally on your device. We do not collect or upload it to our servers.
Personal Data
The app may process:
Email address
First name and last name
Phone number
Contact list (used locally to identify recipients; not uploaded)
Messages sent or received (stored locally only)
Usage Data
The app may process locally:
Device IP address
Device type, model, and unique identifiers
Operating system and version
Screen size
Language and time zone
App usage details (e.g., time spent)
Permissions Used
Message App requires the following permissions, as disclosed per Google Play guidelines:
Camera: To take and send photos (stored locally).
Read Contacts: To display your contact list for messaging (not uploaded).
Read Phone State: To identify users and notify you of calls (not uploaded).
Read/Write Storage: To access or delete chat media (stored locally).
Wi-Fi/Network Access: To enable messaging and download content like stickers (anonymized data for ads).
Read/Write SMS/MMS: To send and receive messages (stored locally; SMS fees may apply).
Call Phone: To notify you of incoming calls (no unexpected fees; not uploaded).
Read/Write Call Logs: To show call details (not uploaded).
No data from these permissions is uploaded to our servers.
We use locally stored data to:
Provide messaging services (e.g., send/receive messages).
Manage your account and settings.
Notify you of updates or features via push notifications (if enabled).
Improve the app’s functionality (via local processing).
We do not upload or share your Personal Data with third parties. Limited sharing of anonymized data may occur:
Service Providers: For analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) or ads (e.g., AdMob), using anonymized data only.
Legal Requirements: If required by law, local device data may be disclosed.
Business Transfers: During mergers or sales (with notice; no server data involved).
We do not sell your data, as defined by the CCPA or other laws.
We do not retain your data on our servers. All data stays on your device until you delete it or uninstall the app.
No data is transferred to our servers. Anonymized data may be sent to third-party providers (e.g., for analytics) with appropriate safeguards.
We use third-party services for analytics and ads. These process only anonymized data:
Google Analytics: Tracks usage trends (anonymized). Opt-out via device settings or Google Privacy Policy.
AdMob by Google: Displays ads (anonymized). Opt-out via Google Ads Help.
No Personal Data or message content is shared with these services.
Third-party Advertisers
We may engage third-party companies to display advertisements within the Application. These companies may utilize
information about your visits to the Application and other websites, collected through web cookies, to deliver
advertisements tailored to your interests. All of our partners are committed to respecting users' fundamental legal
rights to data protection and privacy.
Privacy Policy: AppVestor Privacy Policy
We may collect and share the following categories of data to provide and improve our services:
1.Personal Information: Like age, gender, city, etc.
2.Usage Data: Like interactions with the app, session logs, and preferences.
3.Device Information: Like device model, device language operating system, and IP address.
4.Location Data: Precise or approximate location (if enabled).
Your data’s security depends on your device. We:
Encrypt local data processing.
Do not store data on servers, eliminating server-side risks.
While we strive to protect local data, no method is 100% secure due to device limitations.
You can:
Access or delete your data via app settings or device storage.
Opt-out of ads via device settings (e.g., "Limit Ad Tracking" on iOS, "Opt out of Ads Personalization" on Android).
Access, correct, or delete your local data.
Restrict or object to processing.
Request data portability (local data only).
Withdraw consent anytime.
Contact techtest429@gmail.com for assistance.
Know what local data is processed.
Request deletion from your device.
Opt-out of data sales (we do not sell data).
Avoid discrimination for exercising rights.
Email techtest429@gmail.com to exercise rights; we respond within 45 days.
We disclose all permissions and data handling practices as required by Google Play. No data is collected or uploaded beyond what is stated here.
The app is not directed at users under 13. We do not knowingly process data from children. Contact us at techtest429@gmail.com if you have concerns.
We do not respond to DNT signals since no data is uploaded. Use device settings to manage tracking preferences.
The app may link to third-party sites (e.g., ad networks). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies separately.
We may update this policy to reflect changes in the app or legal requirements. Updates will be posted here and notified via email or in-app alerts. Review periodically.
For questions, feedback, or to exercise your rights, contact:
Email: techtest429@gmail.com