Messages: SMS Text App Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy outlines how the Messages: SMS Text App ("Application") collects, uses, and protects information. Developed by JYOSTNABEN ("Service Provider"), this Application is offered as a free service, intended for use in an “as is” condition.
Information Collection and Use
The Application collects certain information when downloaded and used, including:
Your device’s IP address
Pages visited within the Application, including visit duration, date, and time
Time spent using the Application
The operating system on your mobile device
The Application also accesses your device’s location to provide and enhance various services, as detailed below:
Location-Based Services: Location data allows us to offer personalized content, location-based recommendations, and relevant services.
Analytics and Improvement: Aggregated and anonymized location data is used to analyze user behavior and improve the Application’s performance.
Third-Party Services: Anonymized location data may be periodically shared with trusted third-party services to optimize the Application and improve functionality.
Contact Information and Notifications
The Service Provider may use the contact information you provide to communicate important updates, notifications, or marketing promotions. For a better user experience, the Application may request certain personally identifiable information (such as jyotsnabenvarsani535@gmail.com). This information is retained as described in this Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Access and Services
Aggregated and anonymized data may be shared with trusted third-party services for improving the Application. The Application also integrates services from third-party providers with their own Privacy Policies, including:
User data may be disclosed to third parties under the following conditions:
When required by law, such as to comply with a legal process.
When necessary to protect user or public safety, investigate fraud, or respond to government requests.
When shared with service providers who are authorized to use the data only as described in this Privacy Policy.
Opt-Out Rights
To stop all information collection by the Application, you may uninstall it through your device's standard uninstall process.
Data Processing
The Service Provider will only process data essential for providing the requested service. Sensitive user information is neither collected nor stored under any circumstances.
Data Retention
User data is retained as long as the Application is installed and for a reasonable period afterward. To request deletion of your data, please email jyotsnabenvarsani535@gmail.com.
Permissions in This Application
Here’s an overview of permissions required by the Application:
CALL_PHONE: Enables direct phone calls from within the app.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Allows the app to detect network connectivity.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE: Enables foreground services for background tasks.
INTERNET: Grants internet access, needed for MMS and other features.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS: Allows notifications to alert you of new messages.
READ_CONTACTS: Provides contact access for displaying contact names.
READ_SMS: Reads SMS messages for displaying in the app.
READ_PHONE_STATE: Provides phone state data to manage incoming messages.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Enables auto-start after device restart.
RECEIVE_MMS: Enables receiving multimedia messages.
RECEIVE_SMS: Allows the app to display incoming SMS messages.
SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM: Enables scheduled messages with precise timing.
SEND_SMS: Enables sending SMS messages.
VIBRATE: Allows vibration feedback for notifications.
WAKE_LOCK: Keeps the device active for specific tasks.
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows saving attachments to storage.
WRITE_SMS: Enables saving messages in the SMS database.
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE: Allows viewing of Wi-Fi state for MMS and connectivity.
Third-party Advertisers
We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Application. These companies may use information about your visits to the Application and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. One of those partners is Appvestor, whom respects the users fundamental legal rights to data protection and privacy. Click on the following link to access Appvestor’s Privacy Policy Appvestor Privacy Policy
Appvestor Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy
https://legal.appvestor.com/privacy-policy/
Caller SDK
In the application has integrated 3rd party Caller SDK of Appvestor
End User License Agreement
https://legal.appvestor.com/usage-and-privacy-terms/
Children
The Service Provider does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If a child under 13 has provided personal information, it will be deleted. Parents can contact jyotsnabenvarsani535@gmail.com for further action.
Security
We prioritize safeguarding your information. Technical, physical, and procedural measures are implemented to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, or loss.
Changes to Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. We encourage regular review to stay informed of any changes. Continued use implies acceptance of these terms.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you consent to this Privacy Policy and any future updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding privacy, please contact us at jyotsnabenvarsani535@gmail.com.