Effective Date: Jan 1st, 2025
Thank you for using Budget Buddy. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Budget Buddy handles information when you use the app.
Data Collection
Budget Buddy does not require users to create an account and does not collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, or contact details.
Any budget, expense, or financial information you enter into the app is stored locally on your device only. This data is not transmitted, uploaded, or shared with any external servers or third parties.
Data Usage
The data you enter in Budget Buddy is used solely to provide the app’s core functionality, including:
Managing budgets
Tracking expenses
Viewing financial summaries
Because all data remains on your device, you retain full control over it at all times.
Permissions
Budget Buddy does not require special permissions to function.
The app does not access your camera, microphone, contacts, location, or other sensitive device features.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your data:
All data is stored locally on your device
No data is transmitted over the internet
The app does not include cloud storage or remote access
It is your responsibility to keep your device secure using system protections such as device lock, encryption, or backups.
Third-Party Services
Budget Buddy does not use third-party services, advertising SDKs, or analytics tools that collect personal user data.
If third-party services (such as analytics or crash reporting) are added in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.
User Responsibility
As all data is stored locally on your device, if you uninstall the app or reset your device, your data will be permanently lost. Please take this into consideration when managing your device.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically.
Data Retention and Deletion
All data remains on your device.
If you uninstall Budget Buddy or reset your device, all stored data will be permanently deleted and cannot be recovered.
Budget Buddy does not provide cloud backup or recovery services.
Optional Donations (Google Play Billing)
Budget Buddy offers optional in-app donations to support development. Donations are completely voluntary and do not unlock additional features or restrict app usage.
All payment transactions are processed securely through Google Play Billing.
Budget Buddy:
Does not collect payment details
Does not store billing information
Does not have access to your financial or payment data
Google Play handles all billing information in accordance with its own privacy policies.
Children’s Privacy
Budget Buddy is not directed toward children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or BudgetBuddy, please contact us at:
Email: shrestha.powered.apps@gmail.com
By using BudgetBuddy, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting us to assist you with your finances!