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Quick Summary: PinIt respects your privacy. All your notes are stored locally on your device only. We don't collect personal information, and your notes never leave your device.
1. Introduction
Welcome to PinIt - Notification Notes ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application PinIt - Notification Notes (the "App").
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We do NOT collect any personally identifiable information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Physical address
- Social media profiles
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We may collect non-personal information including:
- Device information (model, operating system version)
- App usage statistics (anonymized)
- Crash reports (anonymized)
- Performance metrics
2.3 Local Data Storage
The App stores the following data locally on your device:
- Notes content: Text notes you create within the app
- App preferences: Language settings, notification preferences, theme settings
- Ad preferences: Whether you have disabled ads through in-app purchase
Important: All your notes are stored locally on your device only. We do not have access to your notes content.
3. How We Use Information
3.1 App Functionality
- To provide core note-taking and notification features
- To remember your app preferences and settings
- To display your notes in the notification panel
3.2 App Improvement
- To analyze app performance and fix bugs
- To understand user behavior patterns (anonymized data only)
- To improve user experience and add new features
3.3 Advertising (if applicable)
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob
- To measure ad performance and effectiveness
4. Third-Party Services
4.1 Google AdMob
Our app uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use data according to their privacy policy:
4.2 Google Play Billing
For in-app purchases (ad removal), we use Google Play Billing:
- Data processed: Purchase transactions, payment information
- Handled by: Google Play Store (we do not store payment information)
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Data Security
5.1 Local Storage Security
- All notes are encrypted and stored locally on your device
- We use Android's secure storage mechanisms
- No notes data is transmitted to external servers
5.2 No Cloud Backup
- We do not automatically backup your notes to cloud services
- You are responsible for backing up your device if you want to preserve your notes
- Uninstalling the app will permanently delete all your notes
6. Your Rights and Choices
6.1 Data Access
- You have full control over your notes data
- You can view, edit, or delete any notes at any time
- You can export your notes by copying the text
6.2 Advertising Choices
- You can purchase ad removal to stop seeing advertisements
- You can reset your advertising ID in your device settings
- You can opt out of personalized ads in your Google account settings
7. Children's Privacy
Our app does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. The app is designed to be safe for users of all ages:
- No personal information collection
- No social features or communication
- No inappropriate content
- Advertisements are family-friendly (when displayed)
8. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Providing in-app notification for significant changes
9. Contact Information
10. Compliance
This Privacy Policy complies with:
- Google Play Store policies
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
- Android app privacy requirements
Note: This Privacy Policy applies only to the PinIt - Notification Notes mobile application. It does not apply to any third-party websites, services, or applications that may be linked from our app.
By using PinIt - Notification Notes, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.