Privacy Policy
📌 01. QUICK OVERVIEW
| Subject | Policy Summary |
| Identity & Accounts | You are not required to create an account. We do not collect your name or personal details. |
| Local Data | Saved alarms, timers, world clocks, widgets, and launcher layouts stay 100% on your device. |
| Server Storage | We do not transmit or host your alarms, routines, or personal settings on our servers. |
| Installed Apps List | Read locally to power the App Drawer and Search. |
| Monetization & Analytics | Anonymized performance data and ads managed via Google & Meta SDKs. |
📊 02. DATA WE AUTOMATICALLY COLLECT
When you interact with the App, we may automatically gather certain non-personal device and usage information to ensure smooth operation:
Device Details: Model name, operating system version, and unique hardware identifiers.
Network Status: Connection type (Wi-Fi or cellular) and network state.
Usage Statistics: Interaction habits, feature access frequency, session durations, and system crash logs.
💾 03. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YOU
You are not required to create an account or share personal identity details to use the App.
Local Storage: All of your saved alarms, timers, world clocks, stopwatch records, launcher layouts, and personal settings are saved locally on your device.
No Server Hosting: We do not transmit or host your personal settings, alarms, or routines on our servers.
🖥️ 04. LAUNCHER FUNCTIONALITY & SYSTEM INTEGRATION
This App functions as a home screen launcher with built-in alarm, clock, and time-management features.
After installation, it may become your default home screen and replace your current launcher.
Data Safety: None of your installed apps or personal data are deleted. Your installed apps remain available and can be accessed through the App Drawer or Search.
You can switch back to your previous launcher anytime from your device settings.
🎯 05. HOW WE USE COLLECTED INFORMATION
We utilize the collected device and diagnostic data solely to:
App Functionality: To display alarms, trigger timely alerts, manage world clock shortcuts, and operate time-management launcher widgets.
Performance Monitoring: To detect crashes and improve app stability.
Service Improvement: To analyze usage trends and enhance app features.
Notifications & Alarms: To trigger alarm sounds, timer countdown alerts, and schedule wake-up or task reminders.
🛠️ 06. SYSTEM PERMISSIONS EXPLAINED
We request only the minimum permissions needed for the app to function correctly as a launcher and an alarm system:
⏰ Alarm & Clock Permissions
SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM/USE_EXACT_ALARM: Allows the App to trigger alarms, timers, and reminders at precise times down to the second, even when the device is in sleep mode.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT: Enables the App to display a full-screen alarm screen instantly over the lock screen or when the device is locked/sleeping, allowing you to dismiss, snooze, or interact with active alarms immediately without delay.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Automatically reschedules and restores your active alarms, timers, and alarm widgets whenever your device is restarted.WAKE_LOCK: Keeps the screen temporarily active or turns on the screen so you can see and dismiss/snooze alarm alerts when they trigger.DISABLE_KEYGUARD: Allows the alarm screen to display over the lock screen so you can easily dismiss or snooze alarms without manually unlocking your device first.FOREGROUND_SERVICE(including Media Playback / Alarm types): Ensures alarms and active timer countdowns run reliably in the background without being killed by the Android operating system.
📱 Launcher & System Permissions
QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES: As a launcher, the App reads the list of installed apps to display, organize, and launch them through the App Drawer and search. This data remains strictly local to your device.BIND_APPWIDGET: Allows the App to display and bind home screen widgets (alarm cards, digital/analog clocks, timers, and weather/calendar shortcuts).POST_NOTIFICATIONS&VIBRATE: Used to deliver active alarm notifications, timer alerts, missed alarm summaries, and haptic feedback.INTERNET&ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Required for checking network availability, syncing world clocks (if applicable), loading external app features, and serving ads.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR: Enables launcher gestures to expand or collapse your device’s notification panel.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES: Displays the standard Android uninstall prompt when you choose to remove an app. The App never uninstalls anything automatically.
🔐 07. LOCAL STORAGE & SECURITY MEASURES
On-Device Storage: Your alarms, world clocks, timer history, and layout preferences remain stored locally on your physical device.
No Server Storage: We do not maintain server-side databases containing your custom alarm labels, daily schedules, or personal preferences.
Security Practices: We apply reasonable and industry-standard security measures to protect any information processed by the App and help ensure a secure user experience.
🤝 08. DATA SHARING POLICY
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Non-personal, aggregated usage metrics may be shared with trusted analytics and advertising partners to maintain services.
🌐 09. INTEGRATED THIRD-PARTY SDKS
We integrate third-party software development kits (SDKs) to power analytics, error reporting, and monetization:
Firebase (Google LLC): Collects anonymized performance data and crash diagnostics via Crashlytics to optimize application stability.
Firebase Privacy Policy Google AdMob (Google LLC): Displays in-app advertisements using anonymized interaction data, device identifiers, and Google Advertising IDs. You can manage personalized ad preferences in your phone's system settings.
Google Ad Policies Meta Audience Network: Delivers contextual ad content using basic device and engagement signals.
Meta Privacy Policy
💳 10. IN-APP PAYMENT & SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Our App may offer premium features, ad-removal options, or additional custom alarm themes through in-app purchases and subscriptions:
Payment Processing: All payments and subscriptions are processed securely via Google Play Billing. We do not store or have access to your payment information (such as credit/debit card details or Google account credentials).
Subscriptions: Subscriptions may renew automatically unless you cancel them before the renewal date. You can manage or cancel your subscriptions anytime through your Google Play account settings. If canceled, you will retain access to premium features until the end of the current billing cycle.
Data Access: Google may provide us with non-sensitive purchase or subscription details (e.g., purchase status, renewal status, subscription validity) to enable premium features.
Refunds & Cancellations: Refund requests are handled directly through your Google Play account in accordance with Google Play's refund policies.
Third-Party Access: We do not share your purchase or subscription history with any third parties, except as required for payment validation by Google.
Policies: All in-app purchases and subscriptions are subject to Google Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy.
🔒 11. SECURITY AND PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY
Your data security is important to us:
No personally identifiable data (like your alarms, labels, or personal routines) is transmitted or collected on external servers.
Alarm and time-management settings remain private and local to your device.
We use trusted SDKs (Firebase, Google, Facebook) that follow strong security protocols.
Any data collected via third-party SDKs is anonymized and used only for improving app performance and monetization.
We handle your data in compliance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Any personal data processed on your device remains under your control. We are not responsible for data processed locally on your device.
Note: However, no system is 100% secure, so we recommend that you protect your device and local backups.
🇪🇺 12. YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR (EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights, and we aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
The right of rectification: To have your information corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
The right to object: To object to our processing of your Personal Data.
The right of restriction: To request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
The right to data portability: To be provided with a copy of the information we have on you in a structured, machine-readable format.
The right to withdraw consent: To withdraw consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your information.
🇺🇸 13. YOUR RIGHTS UNDER CCPA / CPRA (CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
The Right to Know and Access: Request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal information collected, sources, business purpose, and third parties shared with.
The Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information collected, subject to legal exceptions.
The Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information maintained about you.
The Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: Direct us not to sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
The Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: Direct us to limit the use of sensitive personal information.
The Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.
👶 14. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY (COPPA)
Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
If we gain actual knowledge that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take immediate steps to delete that information from our servers. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at redthunder1888@gmail.com.
⚙️ 15. MANAGING YOUR DATA AND PREFERENCES
You have full control over your preferences:
Access: Review what information we have collected (contact us for details).
Control: Manage app permissions (such as Notifications, Alarms & Reminders) through device settings.
Deletion: Uninstall the App to remove all locally saved app configuration data, active alarms, and custom preferences.
🔄 16. UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to revise this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect app updates or regulatory changes. Updated versions will be published on this page alongside a revised effective date. Continued use of the App indicates acceptance of the revised policy.
📬 17. CONTACT DETAILS
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at:
Email: redthunder1888@gmail.com