Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to मेरा काम - Work Reminder Hindi ("we," "our," or "the app"). This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our to-do list and work reminder application.

By using this app, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the app.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We do not collect personally identifiable information such as:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Physical address

2.2 Local Data Storage

All your to-do items, reminders, and app settings are stored locally on your device using AsyncStorage. This data:

• Never leaves your device
• Is not uploaded to any server
• Is not accessible to us or any third party
• Will be deleted if you uninstall the app

2.3 Analytics and Crash Data (Future Implementation)

We may implement Firebase Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics in future versions to improve app performance and user experience. If implemented, these services may collect:

• Device information (model, OS version, screen size)
• App usage statistics (features used, session duration)
• Crash reports and error logs
• Approximate location (country/city level only)

Note: This data is anonymized and used solely for improving app stability and features.

3. Third-Party Services

3.1 Google Play Services

This app may use Google Play Services to provide core functionality on Android devices. Google Play Services may collect certain device and usage information. Please review Google's Privacy Policy for more information.

3.2 Firebase Analytics (Potential Future Use)

We may integrate Firebase Analytics to understand how users interact with our app. Firebase Analytics:

• Collects anonymized usage data
• Does not collect personally identifiable information
• Helps us improve app features and performance

Learn more: Firebase Privacy and Security

3.3 Firebase Crashlytics (Potential Future Use)

We may implement Firebase Crashlytics to detect and fix app crashes. Crashlytics may collect:

• Crash logs and stack traces
• Device state at the time of crash
• Installation UUID (not linked to personal identity)

This helps us identify and resolve technical issues quickly.

3.4 AdMob (Potential Future Implementation)

We may display advertisements through Google AdMob to support the free version of this app. AdMob may:

• Collect device identifiers (Advertising ID)
• Collect IP address and approximate location
• Use cookies and similar tracking technologies
• Show personalized ads based on your interests

Your Choice: You can opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device settings:

• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

Learn more: AdMob Privacy

4. How We Use Information

Any information collected (only through future third-party services) will be used to:

• Improve app performance and stability
• Understand user behavior and preferences
• Fix bugs and technical issues
• Display relevant advertisements (if AdMob is implemented)

We will never:

• Sell your information to third parties
• Use your data for purposes other than those stated here
• Share your personal information without your consent

5. Data Security

We take the security of your information seriously:

• All local data is stored securely on your device
• We do not transmit your to-do items or personal notes to any server
• Third-party services (Firebase, AdMob) use industry-standard encryption

However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Children's Privacy

This app does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. The app is intended for general audiences and does not contain age-restricted content.

If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: All your data is stored locally and accessible only to you
• Deletion: Uninstalling the app will permanently delete all local data
• Opt-Out: You can disable analytics and personalized ads in your device settings
• Control: You can clear app data at any time through your device settings

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Notify you through the app (for significant changes)
• Publish the updated policy on this page

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

9. International Users

This app is available globally. If you use the app from outside India, please be aware that your information (if any is collected) may be transferred to and processed in countries where our third-party service providers operate.

By using this app, you consent to such transfers and processing.

10. Data Retention

• Local Data: Retained on your device until you delete it or uninstall the app
• Analytics Data: Retained by Firebase according to their retention policies (typically 2-14 months)
• Crash Reports: Retained for up to 90 days
• Advertising Data: Managed by AdMob according to Google's policies

11. Contact Us

12. Legal Compliance

This Privacy Policy complies with:

• Google Play Store Developer Policies
• Information Technology Act, 2000 (India)
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles