# Privacy Policy
Effective date: 2026-03-19
PennyPilot is an offline expense tracker. Your expense data is stored locally on
your device. We do not require accounts to use the app.
## Information we collect
- **App data you enter** (expenses, categories, notes) is stored locally on your
device and is not transmitted to our servers.
- **Advertising (if enabled)**: If ads are enabled, the Google Mobile Ads SDK
may collect device identifiers (such as Advertising ID), IP address, and
diagnostic data to serve and measure ads. Refer to Google's privacy policy for
details.
## Permissions
- `POST_NOTIFICATIONS` for reminders you enable.
- `RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` to reschedule reminders after device restart.
- `INTERNET` and `ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` for ads (if enabled).
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` for advertising (if enabled).
## Data retention and deletion
- Your data remains on your device until you delete it or use **Settings > Reset
data**.
## Data sharing
- We do not sell your data.
- When ads are enabled, limited device information may be shared with Google to
provide ads.
## Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will post the latest version at:
[https://sites.google.com/view/penny-pilot-privacy-policy/home]
## Contact
Email: nirmalsivadas2017@gmail.com