Audiobook โ Story Reading App
Effective Date: June 17, 2025
Last Updated: February 2026
Audiobook โ Story Reading App is published by Muhammad Nauman Safdar (Independent Developer).
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you use our mobile application on Android and iOS platforms and outlines your rights under applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide app functionality and improve user experience.
All audiobook content available in the app is sourced from LibriVox.org, which provides audiobooks that are in the public domain.
We do not host, modify, or claim ownership of this content.
All eBook content is sourced from Project Gutenberg (gutenberg.org), which provides books that are in the public domain.
Users may read eBooks online or download supported formats (such as Plain Text or ePub) for offline reading.
Downloaded files are stored locally on the userโs device and are not uploaded to our servers.
App settings such as theme mode, playback speed, bookmarks, favorites, and reading progress are stored locally on your device and are never transmitted to us.
If available on your platform, purchases (such as ad removal or premium features) are processed securely by Google Play or Apple App Store.
We do not collect or store payment or financial information.
Note: In-app purchases are currently not supported on RuStore, Huawei AppGallery, OPPO App Market, and Aptoide. Premium features may be unavailable on these platforms.
We collect anonymous technical data (such as app stability data and crash reports) to improve performance and fix issues.
This data does not identify individual users.
Limited non-personal data may be used to improve compatibility and usability, such as:
Device model and OS version
Screen orientation and language
Playback actions (play, pause, resume, bookmarks)
No audio recording, voice input, or personal content is collected.
The app requests permissions only when necessary to support core features.
Internet Access: For streaming content, downloading eBooks, ads, and analytics
Network State: To detect connectivity for streaming or offline access
Storage (Optional): To save audiobooks or eBooks for offline use
Orientation Sensor: To improve screen layout during reading or playback
Internet Access: For content access and ads
App Tracking Transparency (ATT): To request consent before showing personalized ads (if applicable)
All permissions are optional unless required for a specific feature.
Information is used strictly for:
Providing audiobook and eBook playback and reading features
Enabling offline access and bookmarks
Processing purchases (where supported)
Improving app performance and stability
Displaying advertisements in the free version
Personalized ads are shown only with user consent and can be removed where premium options are available.
We do not sell or trade personal data.
Limited data may be shared only in the following cases:
Analytics Services: Anonymous usage and crash data (e.g., Firebase)
Advertising Providers: Limited non-sensitive data to display ads
Legal Requirements: When required by law or government authorities
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the following rights:
Consent Control: Consent dialogs are displayed where required
Data Minimization: Only essential, non-sensitive data is used
Transparency: Clear disclosure of data handling practices
Withdrawal of Consent: You may change privacy preferences via system settings
We apply reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data.
No personal user data is stored on our servers.
Users are encouraged to keep their devices secure.
You have the right to:
Clear bookmarks, downloads, and reading progress
Disable personalized ads or use an ad-free version (if supported)
Access downloaded audiobooks and eBooks stored locally
Manage privacy permissions via device settings
Data is retained only as long as needed for app functionality.
No user registration or login required
All content is streamed or stored locally by the user
No personal data is collected
Firebase Analytics & Crashlytics used only for anonymous diagnostics
In-app purchases are not supported
Permissions are transparently declared and used only for functionality
ATT consent is required on iOS before personalized advertising
Purchases are processed securely by the respective platforms
No login or registration required
Premium features may be unavailable due to billing limitations
Only minimal anonymous diagnostics data is used
Audiobooks are sourced from LibriVox.org and eBooks from Project Gutenberg, both providing public-domain content.
We are not affiliated with these platforms and fully respect their usage terms.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected with a new โLast Updatedโ date. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact us:
๐ง Email: coretechlabs@hotmail.com