Privacy Policy for StarScrutiniser

Last Updated: 9th June 2026

Introduction

StarScrutiniser ("the App") is an astronomy-focused mobile application designed to help users explore the night sky, discover celestial events, access astronomy news, and learn about astronomy through educational resources and database-powered assistance.

This Privacy Policy explains what information the App may access, how it is used, and how users can contact the developer.

Information the App May Access

Location Information

StarScrutiniser may access your device's location when permission is granted.

Location data is used solely to:

• Improve astronomical positioning calculations

• Help identify celestial objects visible from your region

• Enhance the accuracy of sky observation features

The App does not sell or share your location information for advertising purposes.

Device Sensor Information

The App may access device sensors such as:

• Compass

• Orientation sensors

These sensors are used exclusively to provide sky-scanning and celestial observation functionality.

Sensor information is processed locally on your device.

User Questions Submitted to the Astronomy Assistant

If you use the Astronomy Assistant feature, the questions you enter may be transmitted to the local database in the app in order to generate responses.

This information is used only to provide astronomy assistance.

Notifications

If enabled by the user, StarScrutiniser may send notifications related to upcoming celestial events and astronomy-related reminders.

Information the App Does Not Collect

StarScrutiniser does not require user accounts.

The App does not intentionally collect:

• Passwords

• Payment information

• Contact lists

• SMS messages

• Photos

• Videos

• Biometric information

• etc.

Third-Party Services

StarScrutiniser may use third-party services to provide certain features.

These services may include:

• Online astronomy and space-news data providers

Each third-party service operates under its own privacy practices and policies.

Data Security

Reasonable efforts are made to ensure that the App operates securely.

However, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Children's Privacy

StarScrutiniser is an educational astronomy application.

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If a parent or guardian believes that a child has provided personal information through the App, they may contact the developer.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page along with an updated revision date.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: princymade.studio@gmail.com

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