Privacy Policy for Home Bills Reminder

## Introduction

Home Bills Reminder ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our mobile application.

## Information We Collect

### Data Stored Locally

Home Bills Reminder stores all your data locally on your device. This includes:

- Bill information (type, amount, due dates, payment status)

- Reminder settings and preferences

- Notes and payment history

- App preferences and settings

**We do NOT collect, transmit, or share any of this data with third parties.**

### Permissions Required

#### Android Permissions:

- **POST_NOTIFICATIONS**: Required to send bill reminder notifications

- **SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM**: Required to schedule exact reminder times

- **USE_EXACT_ALARM**: Required for precise alarm scheduling

- **INTERNET**: Required for Flutter framework functionality (no data transmission)

#### iOS Permissions:

- **Notification Permission**: Required to send bill reminder notifications

**We only request permissions that are essential for the app's core functionality.**

## Data Storage and Security

- All data is stored locally on your device using secure local storage

- No data is transmitted over the internet

- No data is stored on external servers

- No data is shared with third parties

- Your data remains private and under your control

## Data Deletion

You can delete all your data at any time by:

- Uninstalling the app (this removes all locally stored data)

- Manually deleting individual bills within the app

## Third-Party Services

Home Bills Reminder uses the following third-party libraries:

1. **Flutter Local Notifications**: Used for sending local notifications. No data is transmitted.

2. **Shared Preferences**: Used for local data storage. All data remains on your device.

3. **Timezone**: Used for timezone calculations. No data is transmitted.

**None of these services collect or transmit your personal information.**

## Children's Privacy

Home Bills Reminder is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

## Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app

- Updating the "Last Updated" date

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

## Your Rights

Since all data is stored locally on your device:

- You have complete control over your data

- You can delete your data at any time

- You can export your data (by accessing device storage)

- No data is collected, so there is no data to request or delete from our servers

## Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through:

- The app store listing page

## Consent

By using Home Bills Reminder, you consent to this Privacy Policy.

## Summary

**Key Points:**

- ✅ All data stored locally on your device

- ✅ No data collection or transmission

- ✅ No third-party data sharing

- ✅ No ads or tracking

- ✅ Complete privacy and control

- ✅ Permissions only for essential features

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**Home Bills Reminder - Your Privacy Matters**

This app is designed with privacy in mind. We believe your financial information should remain private and secure, which is why we've built Home Bills Reminder to work entirely offline with local storage only.