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Privacy Policy - Phone Call

Privacy Policy

Phone Call

Developer: Apps Innova Studio
Email: joshitrushar529@gmail.com


1. Introduction

Phone Call ("App") is developed by Apps Innova Studio ("we", "our", or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, processed, stored, and protected while using the App.

Phone Call is designed to function as a modern phone dialer, contact manager, call log organizer, favorites manager, QR contact sharing tool, and communication utility. Some features require the App to become the device's default Phone application in order to provide calling and call management functionality.

By installing or using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


2. Information We Collect

Contact Information

  • Names
  • Phone numbers
  • Email addresses
  • Postal addresses
  • Company information
  • Notes
  • Custom contact settings

Call Information

  • Incoming calls
  • Outgoing calls
  • Missed calls
  • Call duration
  • Call timestamps
  • Call history records

Technical Information

  • Device model
  • Android version
  • Application version
  • Crash reports
  • Performance diagnostics
  • Anonymous analytics information

3. How We Use Information

The information processed by the App is used solely to provide requested phone functionality and improve application performance.

Purpose Information Used Reason
Phone Dialer Phone numbers Place and manage outgoing phone calls.
Contacts Management Contact information Create, edit, delete, organize and search contacts.
Call History Call log records Display incoming, outgoing and missed calls.
Favorites & Speed Dial Selected contacts Provide quick access to frequently called contacts.
QR Contact Sharing User-selected contact information Generate and scan QR codes for sharing contacts.
Call Blocking Blocked phone numbers Prevent unwanted incoming calls.
Application Improvement Crash reports and analytics Improve stability, reliability and user experience.

4. Third-Party SDKs and Services

The App uses trusted third-party libraries and SDKs for analytics, diagnostics, QR code processing, image loading, notifications, performance improvements, and application functionality.

Google Firebase

  • Firebase Analytics
  • Firebase Crashlytics
  • Firebase Messaging
  • Firebase Remote Config

Application Libraries

  • Glide
  • ZXing QR Library
  • AndroidX WorkManager
  • Lottie Animation
  • Facebook Shimmer
  • Expandable Layout
  • Fast Scroll RecyclerView
  • ToolCompose NextGen
  • Android Compose UI
  • SDP Android
  • Android Animations

5. Permissions Used

Permission Purpose
READ_CONTACTS Display, search and manage contacts stored on your device.
WRITE_CONTACTS Create, edit and delete contacts.
READ_CALL_LOG Display recent, incoming, outgoing and missed calls.
WRITE_CALL_LOG Manage and remove call history entries when requested by the user.
CALL_PHONE Place phone calls directly from the App.
ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS Support call handling features when the App is the default Phone application.
MANAGE_OWN_CALLS Provide default phone application functionality.
READ_PHONE_STATE Detect call state and provide phone-related features.
SEND_SMS Allow users to send SMS messages directly from contact information when requested.
CAMERA Scan QR codes for contact sharing.
WRITE_SETTINGS Allow users to assign custom ringtones to contacts.
MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS Support ringtone and call audio related features.
BLUETOOTH Support communication with compatible Bluetooth devices where available.
BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Allow connection with supported Bluetooth devices on Android 12 and above.
POST_NOTIFICATIONS Display call notifications and important application alerts.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE Support active calling features and background phone services.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL Maintain phone call functionality while the App is running in the foreground.
USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT Display the incoming call screen when appropriate.
SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW Display optional floating caller interface and call-related overlays when enabled by the user.
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Determine network availability for supported online features.
INTERNET Support analytics, crash reporting, notifications, and online services.
WAKE_LOCK Keep important phone operations running without interruption.
RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Restore selected phone features after device restart.
VIBRATE Provide vibration feedback during supported phone events.

6. Default Phone Application

Certain features of Phone Call require the App to be selected as the device's default Phone application. When selected as the default handler, the App can display call history, manage contacts, handle incoming and outgoing calls, support call blocking, assign custom ringtones, and provide other phone-related features.

If the App is not selected as the default Phone application, some calling features may be unavailable or function with limited capability.


7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.

Contact information, call history, and phone-related data remain on your device unless you explicitly choose to share information using Android sharing features.

Anonymous analytics, crash diagnostics, and technical information may be processed by trusted service providers such as Firebase solely to improve application performance, reliability, and stability.


8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to help protect information processed by the App. While we strive to protect user information, no electronic storage or transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


9. Data Retention

Contacts and call history displayed by the App remain stored on your device and are retained according to your device settings. Information created or modified by the App remains under your control and can be edited or removed at any time.

Analytics and crash reports processed by third-party service providers are retained according to their respective privacy policies.


10. Your Choices and Rights

You may manage or revoke permissions at any time through your device settings. You may also edit or delete contacts, remove call history entries, disable notifications, and uninstall the App whenever you choose.


11. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


12. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, application features, or our privacy practices. Updated versions will be published within the App or through its distribution platform.


13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the App, please contact us:

Apps Innova Studio
Email: joshitrushar529@gmail.com


14. Consent

By installing or using Phone Call, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the processing of information as described above.

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