Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 10, 2025
App Name: Plantparent Plant Care Tracker
Developer: RH Developer Inc.
RH Developer Inc. ("us", "we", or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our application, Plantparent Plant Care Tracker (the "App").
By using this App, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Data Collection and Use
No Login Required: We want to make it clear: our App does not require any kind of login or personal account registration to use. We do not actively collect or store any personally identifiable information (PII) such as your name, email address, or phone number on our servers.
2. Information We Collect (Automatically)
To improve the functionality of the App, fix bugs, and serve advertisements, we rely on third-party services, which may collect some non-personal and device information.
Google AdMob: Our App uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may use your device's Advertising ID to show you relevant ads.
Google Firebase: We use Firebase (such as Firebase Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics) to understand app usage, monitor performance, and collect crash reports (if the app crashes). These services collect anonymous data like device model, operating system version, and app usage patterns.
3. App Permissions and Their Purpose
Our App requests certain permissions to ensure the best user experience. The reason for each permission is explained below:
Core Functionality (Plant Care Reminders):
android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM: Required to set precise alarms or reminders for your plant care (e.g., watering, fertilizing) at the correct time.
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS: Required to send you plant care reminders and other important alerts (display notifications).
android.permission.VIBRATE: Used to vibrate your device along with notifications or alarms.
android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT and android.permission.WAKE_LOCK: Required to wake the device and display important reminders (like watering time) in full-screen, even when your device is locked.
android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW: May be required to display important reminders or alerts over other apps.
Internet and Advertising:
android.permission.INTERNET and android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Internet access is required to load advertisements (AdMob) and to connect with Firebase services.
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID: Required to show you personalized (relevant) ads via Google AdMob.
Media and Storage (Optional):
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES (For Android 13+)
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (For Android 12 and below)
Purpose: These permissions allow you to select images of your plants from your phone's gallery to add to the app, helping you personalize each plant's profile.
<uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera" android:required="false" />:
Purpose: The app may add a feature in the future to take pictures of plants directly using the camera (this is not required currently).
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services in our App:
Google AdMob: For serving advertisements.
Google Firebase: For app analytics and crash reporting.
These third parties have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies:
5. Data Security
Although we do not store any personal data directly, we strive to protect the integrity and security of the data collected (mainly by Firebase and AdMob) through our App. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Children's Privacy
This App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the new Privacy Policy on this page for any changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
hazrat2bd09@gmail.com