Last Updated: March 27, 2026
This privacy policy governs your use of the software application Brutal Alarm ("Application") for mobile devices that was created by Jose.
The Application is a specialized alarm clock designed to provide intensive wake-up features, including math locks, voice screams, and sunrise light simulations.
User Provided Information: The Application does not require any user registration. We do not collect your name, email address, or phone number.
Automatically Collected Information: The Application may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile devices unique device ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, and information about the way you use the Application.
Local Storage: All alarm settings, configurations, and custom alarm data are stored locally on your device. We do not transmit your alarm schedules or personal settings to any external servers.
To provide its core functionality, the Application requires the following permissions:
Schedule Exact Alarms: Required to ensure the alarm triggers precisely at the time you set, even when the device is in power-saving mode.
Request Ignore Battery Optimizations: Required to prevent the Android system from "killing" the alarm process to save battery, ensuring reliability.
System Alert Window (Appear on Top): Required to display the ringing screen and math-lock interface over your lock screen or other apps when the alarm triggers.
Wake Lock: Required to keep the device's processor from sleeping and to keep the screen on while the alarm is ringing or the sunrise sequence is active.
This Application uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use data according to its own privacy policy. This data may include your advertising ID for the purpose of personalized advertising and analytics.
You can view the Google Privacy Policy here: https://policies.google.com/privacy
We do not use the Application to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us.
We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. Because we do not collect personal information and all app data is stored locally on your device, the security of your data is primarily managed by your device's security settings.
Brutal Alarm is designed to collect as little data as possible. Here is how your data is handled and how you can delete it:
Local App Data (Alarms & Settings): All of your alarm configurations, schedules, and app settings are stored strictly locally on your device. We do not transmit, store, or retain this data on any external servers. How to delete: You can instantly delete all of this data at any time by clearing the app's storage in your device settings (Settings > Apps > Brutal Alarm > Storage > Clear Data) or by simply uninstalling the app.
Advertising Data (Google AdMob): We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may automatically collect and retain certain device identifiers (such as your Android Advertising ID) and crash logs to serve relevant ads. How to delete: You can delete or reset this advertising data at any time by navigating to your phone's settings (Settings > Privacy > Ads > Reset advertising ID or Delete advertising ID).
Contact for Deletion Requests: If you have any questions or wish to submit a formal request regarding your data, please contact us via the email provided below.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy here and updating the "Last Updated" date.
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email jmbastos@gmail.com