**Privacy Policy**
Effective Date: \[Insert Date]
Welcome to Shield Clean. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding your data.
**1. Information We Collect**
We may collect the following types of information:
* **Device Information**: Includes your device model, operating system version, language, and device identifiers.
* **App Usage Data**: Such as features used, interaction patterns, and session duration.
* **Performance and Crash Data**: Used to diagnose problems and improve app stability.
**2. How We Use Your Information**
We use the data to:
* Deliver and improve the core cleaning features.
* Analyze performance and troubleshoot issues.
* Provide personalized suggestions and relevant notifications.
**3. Permissions We Request**
Shield Clean may request the following permissions to function properly:
* **Storage Access**: To scan and clean junk files.
* **Usage Access**: To detect background processes.
* **Internet Access**: For content updates, analytics, and advertising support.
**4. Third-Party Services**
We may use third-party services (such as analytics or ad networks) that collect limited data according to their own privacy policies.
**5. Data Security**
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission or storage is entirely secure.
**6. Data Retention**
We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
**7. Your Rights and Choices**
* Manage app permissions in your device settings.
* Uninstall the app to stop all data collection.
**8. Children’s Privacy**
Shield Clean is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
**9. Changes to This Privacy Policy**
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be communicated through the app or other appropriate channels.