com.wileylab.raplyrics Privacy Policy
Last Updated:** May 29, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Rap Lyrics (the "Application"), an app by Wileylabs . This Privacy Policy explains how Wileylabs ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you use our mobile application. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the application.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Application after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect via the Application depends on the content and materials you use, and includes:
**Personal Data:**
* **Account Information:** When you create an account using features related to your user profile, we nned to collect your username, email address (if provided for account creation/recovery), and profile picture (if you choose to provide one). This information is used to personalize your experience and manage your account. We use Firebase Authentication for managing user accounts.
* **User-Generated Content:** Any lyrics, notes, or content you create or save within the app, such as in a "Word Bank" feature or similar functionality for saving content.
**Usage Data:**
* Information about how you use the Application, such as features accessed, time spent on activities, and interactions within the app.
**Device Data:**
* Information about your mobile device, such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer. We may also collect information about the location of your device if you grant us permission.
**Data from Firebase:**
* We use Firebase Realtime Database to store user-specific data related to your profile (e.g., username, avatar, userId) and app usage, as managed through our account management features.
**Advertising Data:**
* If our app includes advertisements (e.g., via Google AdMob or similar services), advertising partners may collect device identifiers, IP addresses, and information about your interaction with ads, which may be facilitated by specific ad layout configurations within the app.
3. How We Use Your Information
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Application to:
* Create and manage your account.
* Provide the core functionality of the app, such as displaying rap lyrics, allowing you to search for lyrics, and using features like a Word Bank.
* Personalize your app experience.
* Deliver targeted advertising (if applicable).
* Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Application.
* Notify you of updates to the Application.
* Offer new products, services, and/or recommendations to you.
* Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Application.
* Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
* Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity.
* Comply with legal obligations.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
* **By Law or to Protect Rights:** If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.
* **Third-Party Service Providers:** We may share your information with third parties ( Firebase and Google admob) that perform services for us or on our behalf. This includes:
* **Firebase (Google):** For authentication, database storage, and potentially analytics. Their privacy policy can be found on Google's policies page.
* **Google AdMob (or similar advertising platforms):** For serving advertisements within the app. Their data collection practices are governed by their respective privacy policies.
* **With Your Consent:** We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Retention and Deletion
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or as long as your account is active.
* **Account Deletion:** As part of our account management features, you can request to delete your account. The process involves:
1. Deleting your data from Firebase Realtime Database
2. Deleting your user account from Firebase Authentication.
As noted, Firebase security measures may require recent authentication for account deletion. If this is not the case, you may be prompted to log out and log back in before attempting deletion again. Some information may be retained if necessary for legal compliance, fraud prevention, or to resolve disputes.
6. Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us (e.g., using Firebase's secure infrastructure), please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Application is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (or a higher age threshold if applicable in your region). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under this age. If we become aware that a child under this age has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us.
8. Permissions Requested
The Application may request access to certain permissions on your device to enable specific features. These may include:
* **Internet (`android.permission.INTERNET`):**
* **Purpose:** Essential for connecting to our servers, fetching lyrics or other online content, user authentication (e.g., via Firebase), displaying advertisements (if applicable), and enabling other online functionalities of the app.
* **Data Accessed:** Allows the app to open network sockets and transfer data over the internet.
* **Microphone (`android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`):**
* **Purpose:** To allow you to record audio, such as your voice for rapping, creating voice notes, or other audio-related features within the app.
* **Data Accessed:** Access to the device's microphone to capture audio input.
* **Access to Music and Audio Files (e.g., `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO` for Android 13+ or `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` for older versions):
* **Purpose:** To allow the app to access, play, or manage audio files stored on your device. This could be for playing music, importing audio tracks, or other features involving local audio files. [User to specify the exact use case if possible, e.g., "to allow you to select your own beats to rap over"].
* **Data Accessed:** Audio files stored on your device's internal or external storage.
You can typically manage these permissions in your device's settings. Disabling certain permissions may affect the functionality of the Application.
9. App Activities and Data Usage
Our app includes several activities, each designed for specific functionalities:
* **Primary app interface
* **Functionality:** This is l the primary interface of the app. It may involve displaying lists of rap lyrics, providing search functionality, and navigating to other sections.
* **Data Used:** May access lyrics data (potentially fetched online), display user preferences, and show advertisements.
* **Profile or account management section
* **Functionality:** Allows users to view and manage their profile, including username and avatar. Provides options for logging out and deleting their account from Firebase.
* **Data Used:** Accesses and updates user account information (username, avatar, userId) stored via Firebase. Manages authentication state and user data deletion processes.
* **Word Bank Feature (or similar content creation/storage functionality):**
* **Functionality:** [User to describe: e.g., Allows users to collect, store, and manage words or phrases, possibly for lyric writing assistance or creative inspiration.]
* **Data Used:** [User to describe: e.g., Stores user-created word lists or notes, potentially synced with their account via Firebase.]
* **[User to add other key activities, describe their functionality, and what data they handle/access.]**
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy within the Application or on our website, and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us:
Wileylabs
Email: contactwileylabs@gmail.com
12. Creator Information
This app was created by:
Shivam Das, For Wileylabs