Messages App - Privacy Policy
Messages App - Privacy Policy
Messages("us", "we", or "our") operates the mobile application (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.
Information Collection and Use
We may collect and share the following types of data to enhance and improve our services:
Personal Information: Like includes details such as age, gender, and city.
Usage Data: Like includes app interactions, session logs, and user preferences.
Device Information: Like includes device model, language, operating system, and IP address.
Location Data: Like includes precise or approximate location (if location services are enabled).
Third Party Access
Only aggregated, anonymized data is periodically transmitted to external services to aid the Service Provider in improving the Application and their service. The Service Provider may share your information with third parties in the ways that are described in this privacy statement.
Please note that the application uses third-party services that have their own privacy policy about data handling. Below is the privacy policy of the third-party service providers used by the application:
- Google Play Services
- AdMob
- Google Analytics for Firebase
- Firebase Crashlytics
- Microsoft Clarity
We use Microsoft Clarity to analyze user behavior within the app. This tool provides insights into how users interact with the app, including session replays, heatmaps, and click tracking. Microsoft Clarity may collect:
Device Information: Type, operating system, and browser.
Interaction Data: Clicks, scrolls, and navigational behavior within the app.
Anonymized Usage Data: Aggregated statistics to understand app usability.
For more information about how Microsoft Clarity processes data, please visit their Privacy Policy.
AppMetrica
We integrate AppMetrica, provided by Yandex, to collect data on app performance, usage patterns, and technical diagnostics. This helps us better understand how users interact with the app and identify areas for improvement. AppMetrica may collect the following information:
Device Information: Model, operating system, and unique identifiers.
Location Data: Approximate or precise location (if enabled).
Usage Data: Interactions with the app, session lengths, and crash reports.
For more information on how Yandex processes data, please refer to their Privacy Policy.
Third Party advertisements
Appvestor
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
The Service Provider may disclose User Provided and Automatically Collected Information:
as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
when they believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect their rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request;
with their trusted services providers who work on their behalf, do not have an independent use of the information we disclose to them, and have agreed to adhere to the rules set forth in this privacy statement.
Opt-Out Rights
You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by uninstalling it. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.
Data Retention Policy
The Service Provider will retain User Provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a reasonable time thereafter. If you'd like them to delete User Provided Data that you have provided via the Application, please contact them aisafevault@gmail.com and they will respond in a reasonable time.
Disclosure Of Data
Legal Requirements Contacts may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: To comply with a legal obligation. To protect and defend the rights or property of Contacts. To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service. To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public. To protect against legal liability. Security Of Data. The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Use of Analytic and Advertising Tools:
Google Analytics:
Categories of Data: Device identifiers to collect and store information such as number of sessions per user, session duration, operating system, device models, geography, first launches, and app updates.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Firebase Analytics:
Categories of Data: Google App and audience metrics, to track user actions within the app to improve user experience, collect metrics to analyze feature success, enable features for specific audiences, collect feedback user identifiers to be able to target specific audiences.
Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google Admob :
Categories of Data: The data they collect includes app activity, device and network information, approximate location, and demographic data. This information is used for personalized ad targeting, measuring ad performance, preventing fraud, and improving app experiences.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Opensignal :
Categories of Data: They gather data such as app usage, network connectivity, and location. This information is used to provide insights to network operators and app developers, ultimately aiming to improve network performance and app experiences.
Privacy Policy: https://www.opensignal.com/privacy-policy-apps-connectivity-assistant
Right to Modify Analytics Tools:
We retain the right to make changes to the analytic tools we use.
Microsoft Clarity:
We improve our products and advertising by using Microsoft Clarity to see how you use our website. By using our site, you agree that we and Microsoft can collect and use this data. Our privacy statement https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/privacystatement has more details.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Security
The Service Provider is concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. The Service Provider provides physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information the Service Provider processes and maintains.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you are consenting to the processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about the practices, please contact the Service Provider via email at smalllensdev@gmail.com.