PRIVACY POLICY

App Name: Elementa - Periodic Table
Developer: lenka73
Last Updated: February 5, 2026

INTRODUCTION

This privacy policy explains how Elementa ("we", "our", or "the app") handles information when you use our periodic table educational application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We DO NOT collect any personal information, including but not limited to:

• Names, email addresses, or phone numbers

• Location data or GPS coordinates

• Device identifiers or advertising IDs

• Usage statistics or analytics data

• Search history or browsing behavior

• Payment information

• Photos, contacts, or other device data

The app operates entirely offline and does not transmit any data over the internet.

2. DATA STORAGE

The app stores only the following data locally on your device:

• User preferences (e.g., selected filters, theme settings)

• Search history within the app (stored locally, never transmitted)

This data:

• Never leaves your device

• Is not accessible to us or any third parties

• Can be deleted by uninstalling the app

• Is not backed up to cloud services

3. INTERNET CONNECTION

An internet connection is NOT required to use any features of this application. The app functions completely offline and does not communicate with any external servers.

4. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

This app does NOT use:

• Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics, Firebase Analytics)

• Advertising networks or ad SDKs

• Social media integrations

• Cloud storage services

• Crash reporting services

• Any other third-party data collection services

Your usage of the app is completely private and isolated to your device.

5. PERMISSIONS

This app does not request any device permissions. We only use standard Android APIs to display educational content about chemical elements.

6. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY (COPPA COMPLIANCE)

This app is safe for users of all ages, including children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any information from children or any other users. The app complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by not collecting, storing, or transmitting any personal information.

Parents and guardians can safely allow children to use this educational app without privacy concerns.

7. INTERNATIONAL USERS (GDPR COMPLIANCE)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, and Switzerland:

• We do not process any personal data as defined by GDPR

• No data controller or processor relationship exists

• No data transfers occur

• Users have no personal data to access, rectify, or delete (as none is collected)

8. DATA SECURITY

Since we do not collect or transmit any data, there is no risk of data breaches, unauthorized access, or data loss from our servers. Your device's built-in security features protect any locally stored preferences.

9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

• App features or functionality

• Legal requirements or regulations

• Industry best practices

Any changes will be posted within the app with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

We will never introduce data collection without explicit notice and consent.

10. YOUR RIGHTS

Since we do not collect any personal information, typical privacy rights (access, deletion, portability, etc.) do not apply. However, you can:

• Uninstall the app at any time to remove all locally stored data

• Use the app without creating an account or providing any information

• Contact us with any privacy questions or concerns

11. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, you can contact us through:

• Email: averinaelena073@gmail.com

• Google Play Store listing

We will respond to privacy inquiries within 48 hours.

12. LEGAL BASIS (for GDPR users)

We do not require a legal basis for data processing as we do not process any personal data.

SUMMARY

This is an educational reference app that:

• ✓ Works completely offline

• ✓ Collects zero personal information

• ✓ Uses no third-party services

• ✓ Requires no permissions

• ✓ Is safe for all ages including children

• ✓ Respects your privacy completely

Your privacy is important to us. We are committed to keeping your experience secure, private, and focused on learning chemistry.