Interval Timer for WearOS Privacy Policy

This privacy policy outlines what data is collected by Interval Timer for WearOS and how it is used. By using the app, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Data Collection

Interval Timer for WearOS does not collect, store, or share any personal information. The app is designed to function locally on your device without accessing or transmitting any data to external servers or third-party services.

2. Data Storage

The app only stores information locally on your device, specifically:

• Timer Settings: The app saves your previously used timers to improve user experience and allow easy access to frequently used intervals. This data remains on your device and is not shared or uploaded anywhere.

3. Permissions

Interval Timer for WearOS requests the following permissions to ensure the app functions correctly:

• android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM (up to and including SDK 32) or android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM (from and including SDK 33):

  • Purpose: Allows the app to schedule precise alarms necessary for accurate timer functionality.
  • Reason: Ensures that timers trigger exactly when expected, providing a reliable user experience.

• android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE:

  • Purpose: Enables the app to run foreground services.
  • Reason: Necessary for maintaining timer operations in the background without interruption, ensuring timers continue to run even when the app is not actively in use.

• android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED:

  • Purpose: Grants exemption for certain system-level foreground service operations.
  • Reason: Allows running timer services to continue in the background without being restricted or terminated by the system, ensuring precise timings even when the app is not actively in use.

• android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS (optional):

  • Purpose: Allows the app to send notifications to the user.
  • Reason: Allows tracking of running timers even when the app is closed.

Interval Timer for WearOS requests only the permissions necessary for its core functionality. No additional permissions are requested, and the app does not use these permissions to access personal data or perform unrelated actions.

4. No Internet Communication

Interval Timer for WearOS does not require an internet connection and does not communicate with any web services or external servers. There is no data transmission between your device and any other system or service.

5. Third-Party Services

This app does not use any third-party services, SDKs, or analytics tools that would collect or track personal information or user activity.

6. Security

As no personal information is collected or transmitted by Interval Timer for WearOS, there is no risk of exposure of your personal data through the app. The app's storage of your timer settings is protected by your device's inherent security features.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about any updates.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or the app's practices, please feel free to contact us at privacy [@] timloong [.] co.

Last updated: 2024/10/26