INTRODUCTION
Welcome to Software Update: App Update ("App"), developed by SNS App Studio. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
EU USER CONSENT POLICY
For users located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), and Switzerland, we comply with applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Where required by law, we request your consent before displaying personalized advertisements. You may choose between personalized and non-personalized ads through Google's consent mechanism.
CONSENT
By using the App, you consent to the collection and processing of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Device Information
We may collect limited device information, including:
Device manufacturer and model
Android OS version
Device language
Country or region
Screen size and resolution
Advertising ID (used by Google AdMob for advertising purposes)
This information helps improve app compatibility and performance.
App Usage Information
To provide the core functionality of the App, we may access information about installed applications on your device, including:
Installed application names
Installed application versions
Available updates
App installation status
This information is processed locally on your device and is never uploaded to our servers.
Log Information
When you use the App, limited diagnostic information may be collected automatically, including:
Device type
Android version
Crash reports
Error logs
Date and time of app usage
This information helps us improve stability and performance.
PERMISSIONS USED BY THE APP
Our App requests only the permissions necessary to provide its functionality.
QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Purpose
Allows the App to detect installed applications so it can display available updates.
User Benefit
Enables scanning installed apps and showing update information.
Data Handling
The list of installed apps is processed only on your device and is never uploaded or shared.
PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
Purpose
Allows the App to access basic application usage statistics required for certain app management features.
User Benefit
Helps identify installed applications and provide update-related functionality.
Data Handling
Usage information remains on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.
REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
Purpose
Allows users to uninstall unwanted applications directly from the App.
User Benefit
Provides a convenient way to remove installed apps.
Data Handling
We do not collect or store uninstall activity.
REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Purpose
Allows installation of application packages initiated by the user when supported by Android.
User Benefit
Supports installation-related functionality where applicable.
Data Handling
No installation data is collected or transmitted.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Purpose
Allows the App to send notifications.
User Benefit
Notifies users about app updates and important information.
INTERNET
Purpose
Required to connect to the internet.
User Benefit
Allows the App to retrieve update-related information and display advertisements.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Purpose
Checks network connectivity.
User Benefit
Ensures update checks only occur when an internet connection is available.
COMPLETE LIST OF PERMISSIONS
Our App may use the following Android permissions:
android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
USER DATA ACCESS POLICY
The App accesses the list of installed applications solely to provide features such as:
Checking available app updates
Viewing installed applications
Managing installed applications
Uninstalling applications upon user request
Important
Installed application information is processed locally on your device.
We do not upload package names.
We do not collect app usage history on our servers.
We do not sell or share installed app information with third parties.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use information only to:
Provide app update functionality
Display installed applications
Improve app performance
Fix bugs and crashes
Display advertisements through Google AdMob
Maintain app security and reliability
The Application may use third-party services that collect information used to identify you or improve the service. These third-party services have their own Privacy Policies.
Examples include:
Google Play Services
Google AdMob
Google Analytics for Firebase
Firebase Crashlytics
Google Maps (if used for Mosque Finder)
The Service Provider may disclose information:
When required by law.
To protect the rights, safety, or property of users or the Service Provider.
To trusted service providers who process information on our behalf under appropriate confidentiality obligations.
These services may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
ADVERTISING
Our App displays advertisements provided by Google AdMob.
Google may use the Advertising ID to provide personalized or non-personalized advertisements, depending on your consent and device settings.
You can reset or disable your Advertising ID through your Android device settings.
DATA SECURITY
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information.
However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
DATA SHARING
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Information may only be shared:
When required by applicable law
To comply with legal obligations
With Google AdMob and Google Play Services as necessary to provide their services
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
This App is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe a child has provided personal information through our App, please contact us and we will promptly remove such information.
YOUR RIGHTS
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of your personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Withdraw consent for personalized advertising where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the email below.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page along with the revised Effective Date.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:infosnsappsstudio@gmail.com