Privacy Policy for Find my Phone by Clap

Effective Date: 12/07/2023 
At Find my Phone by Clap ("we" or "us"), we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our Find my Phone by Clap application ("the App"), specifically in relation to the background permission it requests. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

We do not collect any personally identifiable information (PII) through the App's background permission. The background permission is solely utilized for the purpose of detecting specific audio patterns, such as a clap sound, to trigger the phone-finding functionality. We may collect certain personal information, including but not limited to:

1.2Location Information

To provide the functionality of finding your phone, we require access to your device's location information. When you grant the App permission to access your device's background location, we may collect and store your location data periodically, even when the App is not in use. This information is solely used for the purpose of helping you locate your lost or stolen phone.
 
2. Usage of Background Permission: 

The App requests background permission to continuously monitor and analyze audio input from your device's microphone for the detection of specific audio patterns. The background permission ensures that the App can operate even when it is not actively in use or running in the foreground.
 
3. Audio Data:

The App temporarily captures and processes audio data from your device's microphone in real-time to detect the clap sound. This audio data is processed locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers or any third-party services. We do not store, record, or transmit any audio data captured by the App.
 
4. Data Storage and Security:

We do not store any personal information, including audio data, captured by the App. All data processing occurs locally on your device, ensuring that your privacy is protected. We employ reasonable security measures to safeguard the App and your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
 
5. Device Information:

We may collect information about your device, such as its unique device identifier, operating system version, and hardware information, to ensure compatibility and improve our Apps' performance.
 
6 Usage Data:

We may collect anonymous usage statistics about how you interact with our Apps to understand user behavior, improve functionality, and enhance user experience.
 
7 Use of Sensitive Permissions:

Our Apps may require certain sensitive permissions to provide specific features and functionality. These permissions may include but are not limited to:
a) Location Permission: If our Apps require access to your device's location, it is solely for the purpose of providing location-based services, such as displaying nearby points of interest or optimizing app functionality based on your location.
b) Camera and Microphone Permissions: If our Apps require access to your device's camera or microphone, it is for the purpose of enabling specific features, such as capturing photos or recording audio within the App.
 
c) Contacts and Call Log Permissions:

If our Apps require access to your device's contacts or call log, it is to facilitate certain features, such as displaying contact information or call history within the App.
 
8. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may disclose your personal information if required by law, to protect our rights or the rights of others, or in response to a valid legal request.
 
9. Third-Party Services:

The App does not share any personal information or audio data with third-party services, including advertising networks, analytics providers, or other external entities. We maintain full control over the data collected through the App, and it is solely used for the purpose of providing the phone-finding functionality.
 
10. Children's Privacy

The App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove the information from our systems.
 
11. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice through the App or by other means to give you an opportunity to review the changes before they become effective. Your continued use of the App after any modifications signifies your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
 
12. Contact Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the App, please contact us at unlimitedapps833@gmail.com

Please note that this Privacy Policy solely pertains to the use of the App's background permission and does not cover any other data collection or processing that may occur through other functionalities or services provided by your device or other applications.

By using the App, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. 



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