Privacy Policy 

This Privacy Policy explains how Calarm ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use the Calarm mobile application ("the Service").By using the Service, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

When you install and use Calarm , we may collect the following types of information:

Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information, including:

- Email address

- First name and last name

- Usage data

This data may be collected when you sign in using your Google account.

Usage Data

Usage data is collected automatically and may include: 

- Device type and identifiers

- Operating system version

- Battery status and usage patterns

- Background activity related to the service

- Notification access activity (used only to fetch calendar event updates)

App Permissions We Use

Device type, operating system version, app version, and device identifiers. 

To deliver core functionality, Calarm requests access to the following permissions:

- Foreground Service: To run persistent services for monitoring calendar events and scheduling alerts.

- Ignore Battery Optimizations:To continue running services in the background even under battery-saving modes.

- Notification Listener: To receive calendar updates through notifications and ensure timely alerts.

- Display Over Other Apps: To show full-screen overlays so important reminders aren't missed.

These permissions are strictly used for app functionality and are not used to collect personal data beyond what is explicitly stated above.

Third-Party Services

You may sign in using your Google account. If you do, we may access: - Your name and email address (as provided by Google) We do not store or access any other data from your Google account or calendar without your explicit permission. 

How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal data to:

Authenticate and identify users

- Provide personalized reminders and alerts

- Sync and display upcoming calendar events

- Improve performance and reliability of the Service

- Communicate important updates or service messages

- Ensure compliance with app functionality and legal requirements

Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal data with any third parties except in the following cases:

Service Providers (for app analytics or backend operations under strict privacy terms)

- Legal Obligations (if required by law, subpoena, or similar legal process)

We never sell or share your data for advertising purposes.

Data Retention

Personal Data is retained as long as your account is active or as required to provide the Service.

- Usage Data related to performance and crash logs may be retained temporarily for troubleshooting or analytics.

Data Transfers

  Your information may be stored and processed on servers located outside your country. We ensure any such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws. 

Your Data Rights

You have the right to:

- Access, update, or delete your personal information

- Withdraw permissions or disable certain services from your device settings

- Uninstall the app to stop further data collection

For any privacy-related requests, contact us using the information below.

Security

We use commercially reasonable measures to protect your personal data. However, no method of storage or transmission is fully secure.

Changes to This Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy occasionally. Updates will be posted in the app, and the effective date will reflect the latest revision. Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.  

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact: 

📧 [email protected]