Alarm Privacy Policy
1. INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) is issued by Apps Innova Studio (“we,” “us,” or “our”). It applies to the mobile application Alarm Clock : Timer, Stopwatch (“App”) and all related services. The App provides alarm clock, timer, stopwatch, and world clock features for time management and scheduling.
2. OUR PRIVACY COMMITMENT
- Your alarms, timers, and settings remain stored locally on your device.
- We do not sell personal data.
- We only collect limited technical and usage data required for analytics and advertising.
- We prioritize user privacy and data security.
3. DATA WE COLLECT
a. Data Stored Locally
- Alarm settings
- Timer settings
- Stopwatch data
- App preferences
b. Technical & Usage Data
- Device model
- Operating system version
- App version
- Usage statistics
- Crash reports
c. Advertising Identifiers
- Google Advertising ID
4. PURPOSES AND LEGAL BASES FOR DATA PROCESSING
| Purpose | Data Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Alarm and timer functionality | Alarm and timer settings | App functionality |
| App improvement | Usage data | Legitimate interest |
| Crash reporting | Diagnostics | Legitimate interest |
| Advertising | Advertising ID | User consent |
5. THIRD-PARTY LIBRARIES AND SDKs
Our App integrates trusted third-party libraries and SDKs for analytics, advertising, and functionality. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Advertising & Analytics Partners
- Google (AdMob & Firebase): https://policies.google.com/privacy/
- Meta (Facebook Audience Network): https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
- AppLovin: https://www.applovin.com/privacy/
- Mintegral: https://www.mintegral.com/en/privacy/
Functional Libraries
- Retrofit – network communication
- Lottie – animations
- WorkManager – background tasks
- Location Services – time/location features
- Compose UI – user interface
6. APP PERMISSIONS AND PURPOSES
| Permission | Purpose |
|---|---|
| SET_ALARM | Set alarms and timers |
| SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM / USE_EXACT_ALARM | Trigger alarms at exact time |
| POST_NOTIFICATIONS | Alarm and reminder notifications |
| RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED | Restore alarms after device restart |
| INTERNET | Ads, analytics, updates |
| ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE / WIFI_STATE | Check network connectivity |
| SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW | Show alarm screen overlay |
| READ_PHONE_STATE | Pause alarms during phone calls |
| WRITE_SETTINGS | Adjust system alarm settings |
| FOREGROUND_SERVICE | Run alarm services in background |
7. DATA SECURITY AND RETENTION
- Alarm data is stored locally on your device.
- No alarm or timer data is uploaded to our servers.
- Third-party SDKs manage their own data according to their privacy policies.
8. ADVERTISING DISCLAIMER
This App may display advertisements from third-party ad networks. We do not control ad content or external websites opened from advertisements.
9. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Third-party services such as analytics and advertising partners may process data outside your country.
10. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS AND CHOICES
- You can disable permissions through device settings.
- You can reset advertising ID to limit personalized ads.
- You can clear app data anytime.
- You can uninstall the app to stop data collection.
11. JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
For EEA/UK Users (GDPR)
- Right to access data
- Right to delete data
- Right to restrict processing
For California Users (CCPA)
- Right to know what data is collected
- Right to request deletion
12. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
This App is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
13. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted in the App or Play Store listing.
14. CONTACT INFORMATION
Developer: Apps Innova Studio
Email: joshitrushar529@gmail.com