Privacy Policies

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

Sunrise and Sunset Golden Hour (“the App”) respects your privacy and is designed to provide accurate sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and blue hour information while keeping user data safe. This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled within the App.

1. Information We Collect

We do not collect, store, or sell any personal user data.

• The App does not require user registration or login

• The App does not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or identifiers

• The App does not track user behavior or usage analytics

• The App does not access contacts, messages, photos, or files

2. Location Information

The App may use location data only to provide sunrise, sunset, and golden hour timings.

• Location access is optional and used only when the user chooses “Use Current Location”

• Users can manually select a city without enabling location permission

• Location data is processed on-device and is not stored or shared

• The App does not track location in the background

3. How Data Is Processed

• All calculations are performed locally on the device

• No personal data is uploaded to any server

• No cloud processing is used

• The App works offline for saved locations after initial use

4. Permissions Used

The App may request the following permissions only for core functionality:

• Location (Optional) – to detect current city for accurate timing

• Notifications (Optional) – to alert users before sunrise, sunset, or golden hour

Permissions are used strictly for app features and never for data collection or tracking.

5. Third-Party Services

The App may display banner advertisements using Google AdMob.

• AdMob may collect non-personal, anonymized advertising identifiers as per Google’s Privacy Policy

• The App does not share location data, timing data, or any personal information with advertisers

• Ads are shown only on non-core screens and never interfere with primary functionality

6. Data Retention

• The App does not retain personal data

• Saved cities and preferences are stored locally on the device only

• No background data storage or analytics tracking is performed

7. Security

We prioritize user privacy and security:

• No login or account required

• No server or cloud interaction

• No tracking or profiling

• Minimal permissions usage

8. Children’s Privacy

This App does not target children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect any personal data from children.

9. Accuracy Disclaimer

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and blue hour times are calculated using standard astronomical algorithms. While we strive for accuracy, timings may vary slightly based on location precision and atmospheric conditions.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

📧 Email: ecosocialindia@gmail.com
📱 App Name: Sunrise and Sunset Golden Hour