Last Updated: September 14, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Software Update - App Manager ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and discloses information when you use our mobile application (the "App"), available with package name com.softwareupdate.systemupdate.appsupdate.checker.manager.
By downloading, installing, or using our App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
We do NOT collect, store, or transmit any Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as your name, email address, physical address, phone number, contacts, photographs, or financial account details.
B. Device & Technical Information
To provide update scanning, hardware diagnostics, and app management features, the App accesses certain local device specifications:
Installed Applications Information (QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES):
We access the list of packages installed on your device solely locally on your device to determine version numbers, calculate storage usage, audit requested permissions, and identify updates available on the Google Play Store. This data is processed entirely on-device and is never uploaded to our servers.
Device Hardware & Diagnostics:
Information regarding battery status, display resolution, RAM, internal storage capacity, sensors, and network connectivity is processed locally to display diagnostics and device information.
Network Speed Tests:
Download and upload tests perform temporary network ping and transfer requests against public speed test endpoints to measure bandwidth. No personal files are transferred.
C. Automatically Collected Data (Third-Party SDKs)
We integrate standard, reputable third-party services that collect anonymized telemetry to help us maintain and monetize the App:
Google Play Services:
Required for core Android services and in-app purchase handling.
Google AdMob:
Collects Google Advertising ID (GAID/AAID), IP address, and device type to serve contextual and personalized advertisements.
Firebase Analytics (Google LLC):
Collects pseudonymous app instance IDs, session durations, screen views, and user interaction metrics to understand feature popularity and app stability.
Google Play In-App Billing:
Processes subscription and premium unlock purchases securely through your Google Play account. We do not store or process your credit card or billing details directly.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of our third-party service providers:
Google Play Services:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google AdMob:
https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543?hl=en
Firebase Analytics:
https://firebase.google.com/policies/analytics
Google Play In-App Billing:
https://play.google.com/about/monetization-ads/billing/
How We Use the Information
The collected information is used solely for:
Operating and maintaining the core features of the App, including update checks, storage analysis, and speed tests.
Analyzing usage trends and app performance to fix bugs and improve usability.
Serving relevant advertisements through Google AdMob.
Managing premium subscriptions and ad-free functionality via Google Play Billing.
Permissions Requested by the App
The App requests only permissions strictly necessary for its functionality:
INTERNET and ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE:
For checking updates, network speed testing, loading ads, and telemetry.
QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES:
To inspect installed applications, version codes, and storage utilization.
PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS (Optional):
To display screen time and data consumption statistics.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS (Optional):
To alert you when app updates are available.
CAMERA / VIBRATE:
Solely used locally during the hardware sensor test module, such as testing the flashlight and vibration motor.
Data Security
We value your trust in providing us your information. All transmission between the App and third-party services, such as Firebase and AdMob, uses industry-standard HTTPS/TLS encryption. No sensitive personal files or photos are accessed or stored.
Children's Privacy
Our App is not targeted at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. You are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. Any updates become effective immediately upon being posted.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: nillobaz@gmail.com
App Name: Software Update - App Manager