Last Updated: August 1, 2025
Mahmoud Rafek built this free app. This SERVICE is provided by Mahmoud Rafek at no cost and is intended for use as-is.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information, and what choices you have. We update this policy annually to comply with global privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, VCDPA).
This policy includes instructions for how users can opt out of data sharing, targeted advertising, and automated profiling, as required by privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, and VCDPA.
1. Data Controller
Name: Mahmoud Rafek
Email: eng.m.rafek@gmail.com
The above party is responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
2.Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as for tax, legal, or compliance reasons).
Usage data and analytics data: typically retained for up to 24 months for performance improvement and troubleshooting.
Device and technical data: retained up to 12 months unless needed longer for diagnostics or legal compliance.
User-generated content (if applicable): retained until the user deletes it or requests deletion.
When personal data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize it.
3. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal and sensitive information:
Device Information: Device ID, model, OS version, IP address
Precise Location: Collected only when required and with user permission
App Usage Data: Features used, crash logs (via Google Play Services, Firebase)
Media and File Access: When using file recovery or scanning functions
Advertising Identifiers: Google Advertising ID, used for analytics or personalization (if consented)
Phone Number: We may collect your phone number if you voluntarily provide it, such as during registration, customer support, or when using certain app features. This data is used solely to provide support, verify your identity (if applicable), and deliver relevant app functionalities. Your phone number is not used for advertising purposes and is not sold to third parties.
⚠️ Sensitive Information (such as precise location and media access) is only collected with user consent and is used solely for providing app functionality.
4. How We Use This Data
To operate and improve the app
To provide core features such as location-based analysis, file management, or data restoration
To provide non-personalized or personalized ads (if applicable and with consent)
To comply with legal obligations
To verify your identity or contact you if you have submitted a support request.
To allow app features that require communication (e.g., account recovery, alerts, or backup-related features if applicable).
We do not use your phone number for marketing or advertising purposes.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell personal information.
We may share data only with:
Third-party service providers (e.g., Google, Firebase) strictly for analytics, crash reporting, or ad serving.
Legal authorities when required by law.
Your phone number may be shared with trusted third-party service providers solely for verification or support purposes.
Under CCPA, "share" includes using personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising.
➡️ You have the right to know whether your data is shared, who it is shared with, and for what purpose.
If you provide your phone number, it may be shared with trusted third-party service providers solely for purposes such as account verification or customer support. It will not be shared for marketing or advertising purposes.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under laws like GDPR, CCPA, and VCDPA, including:
1. Right to Access
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold.
2. Right to Know
You can request to know what data is collected, why, and whether it is shared.
3. Right to Correct
You may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data we hold about you.
4. Right to Delete
You may request your personal data be deleted, with some legal exceptions. Example: You may request deletion of your phone number that you previously provided.
5. Right to Opt-Out of:
• Targeted advertising
• Sale or sharing of your data
• Profiling used in automated decision-making
🔒 We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
7. How to Opt Out of Data Sharing, Targeted Advertising, and Profiling
You may opt out of the following:
- Targeted advertising
- The sale or sharing of your personal data
- Automated profiling used for decisions with legal or similar impact
You can opt out by:
1. In-App Settings:
Open the app and navigate to "Privacy & Preferences" to disable personalized ads and data sharing options.
2. Device Settings (Android):
Go to Settings > Google > Ads > Enable "Opt out of Ads Personalization".
3. Email Request:
Send an email to eng.m.rafek@gmail.com with the subject: "Opt-Out Request – Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information".
4. Ad Preference Tools:
Visit Google Ads Settings (https://adssettings.google.com) to manage your ad preferences.
We will respond to your request within 45 days. Virginia residents may appeal any denied request. Instructions for appeal will be provided in our response.
If you no longer wish to associate your phone number with the app, you may delete it via the in-app settings or by contacting us.
8. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information, but no method is 100% secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have done so, contact us to delete it.
10. Users in California (CCPA)
California residents have the right to:
• Know what personal information we collect
• Know whether it's shared or sold and to whom
• Opt out of sharing or selling
• Request deletion
• Non-discrimination when exercising these rights
To make a CCPA request, email: eng.m.rafek@gmail.com
11. Users in Virginia (VCDPA)
Virginia users have the right to:
• Confirm whether personal data is processed
• Access, correct, or delete personal data
• Opt out of targeted advertising, sale, or profiling
• Appeal decisions if your request is denied
To exercise these rights, email us at eng.m.rafek@gmail.com
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a new "Last Updated" date.
13. Data Protection Officer (DPO)
We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR and other relevant privacy regulations.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, you can contact our DPO:
Name: HERNANDEZ EDWARD
Email: eng.m.rafek@gmail.com
You have the right, under laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), to:
Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal data with third parties
Opt out of targeted advertising based on your behavior
Opt out of automated profiling that results in legal or similarly significant effects
To exercise these rights:
Use the in-app or device settings described in Section 7
Or email eng.m.rafek@gmail.com with the subject: "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information"
We will respond to your request within 45 days. If your request is denied and you are a resident of Virginia, you may appeal the decision using the instructions provided in our response.
# QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES Permission Usage
Our application requests the `QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES` permission in order to provide the Control Panel feature.
- This permission is used only to retrieve the list of installed applications so that users can select and launch their favorite apps directly from the Control Panel.
- We do not collect, store, or share the list of installed applications with any third parties.
- The permission is required for the app's core functionality of displaying installed apps within the control panel interface.
We may collect your phone number when you choose to provide it, such as during registration, feedback, or support requests. Your phone number is used exclusively for the following purposes:
Verifying your identity (if applicable)
Providing customer support
Enabling specific app functionalities (e.g., login or recovery)
Communicating important service-related updates
Your phone number is not shared with advertisers, and it is never sold. You may request to delete your phone number at any time by contacting us at eng.m.rafek@gmail.com.
📞 Contact Us
If you have questions or wish to exercise your rights, contact:
📧 HERNANDEZ EDWARD – eng.m.rafek@gmail.com