Phone Clean Kit Privacy Policy

Welcome to the Phone Clean Kit app. We understand the importance of privacy to you. This policy is intended to clearly explain how we collect, use, store and protect the information you generate during the use of our services, as well as your rights to this information. Please read the following carefully before using our services. When you use Phone Clean Kit, you agree that we will process your relevant information in accordance with this policy.

 

Types of Information We Collect

 

The information we collect is mainly used to optimize your user experience, improve service quality and personalized advertising, as follows:

 

Device and Network Information

 

Including but not limited to SDK/API/JS code version, IP address, device brand and model, operating system type and version, application installation version, network connection status (such as Wi-Fi, mobile data), language settings, geographic location (based on the approximate location of the network), battery power, screen resolution, and the release status of the application in the app store. This information is used to ensure that the application adapts to your device environment and ensures the stable operation of the service.

 

Usage behavior data

 

Record your interaction with the app, such as the number of function clicks, page browsing order and dwell time, app launch frequency, the on/off status of various permissions, the results of functions such as cleaning, and the number of apps installed on your device. This type of data helps us analyze the use of functions and improve services.

 

Third-party SDK related information

 

Our app integrates third-party SDKs such as Google Admob and Facebook Audience Network, which may collect your device advertising ID (such as Android advertising identifier) and device type for advertising marketing analysis. Some SDKs may store or read cookies, but all collected information is not associated with your sensitive personal information and is only used for personalized advertising display.

 

It should be noted that we will not collect or process any sensitive personal information, nor will we actively obtain your information from any third-party channels.

 

Permissions and uses requested by the app

 

To ensure the normal operation of the core functions of Phone Clean Kit, we will request the following necessary permissions, which you can manage at any time in the device settings:

 

Location permission: Get the approximate location based on the network to provide you with more tailored services.

 

Storage permissions: This is the basis for realizing junk file scanning, identification and cleaning functions. If it is not granted, the core cleaning function may not be used.

 

Information processing methods and purposes

 

We process your information only for the following legitimate purposes and strictly follow the necessary principles:

 

Provide and optimize services: By analyzing the collected information, ensure the normal operation of the application functions, fix problems that occur during use, and optimize product design based on user behavior feedback.

 

User support and communication: When you report a problem, we will use the information you provide (such as device model, problem description) to quickly locate and solve the problem.

 

Security and compliance: In order to prevent malicious attacks, fraud or other activities that endanger the security of the application and protect the legitimate rights and interests of you and other users, we will analyze abnormal usage behaviors. In addition, when required by law, we will cooperate with relevant departments to process information in accordance with the law.

 

Legal basis for information processing

 

We process your information based on the premise of legality and compliance, and the specific basis includes:

 

Your consent: When you use the application for the first time and grant relevant permissions, you agree that we collect and use information in accordance with this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time (but it may affect the use of some functions).

 

Contract performance: In order to provide you with core services such as garbage cleaning, we need to process necessary equipment and usage information, which is the basis for fulfilling the service agreement between us and you.

 

Legal obligations: When faced with legal situations such as investigations by law enforcement agencies and court subpoenas, we are obliged to provide relevant information as required to comply with laws and regulations.

 

Protecting major interests: In emergency situations involving the personal safety or property safety of you or other users (such as the detection of malware that may lead to data leakage), we will process information to take protective measures.

 

Scope of information sharing

 

We promise to strictly limit the scope of information sharing and may only share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

 

Service partners: In order to achieve functions such as advertising and data statistics, we will share information with certified third-party partners (such as Firebase and Facebook Analytics), but these partners can only use the information within the scope of our authorization and must comply with strict privacy protection requirements.

 

Business change scenarios: In the event of a business transfer such as a company merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of the business assets, and we will require the transferee to continue to comply with this privacy policy.

 

Affiliates: When necessary, we may share information with our parent company, subsidiaries and other affiliates, but we will ensure that they protect your information in accordance with this policy.

 

We will never sell your information to any third party.

 

Description of third-party links and services

 

Phone Clean Kit may contain links to third-party websites or applications (such as advertising jump links). These third-party services are not related to us, and their privacy policies and terms of service are independent of us. We are not responsible for how third parties collect and use your information. We recommend that you read their privacy policies carefully before accessing these links.

 

The privacy policy links of third-party services are as follows (for reference):

Google Play Services

https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

 

Google Admob

https://transparency.google/our-policies/product-terms/google-admob/

 

Firebase

https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy/

 

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy

 

Pangle

https://www.pangleglobal.com/privacy

 

Topon 

https://www.toponad.com/en/privacy-policy

 

Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

 

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies, mainly for:

 

Maintaining the security of application operation, detecting and fixing crash problems;

 

Cooperating with third-party analysis tools (such as Google Analytics) to count service usage and optimize advertising delivery effects.

 

You can disable cookies through device settings or browser options, but this may affect the normal use of some functions. For advertising functions of tools such as Google Analytics, you can opt out of personalized advertising through "Settings" in your mobile device.

 

International Transmission of Information

 

Since our servers and service nodes of third-party partners may be located in different regions around the world, your information may be transferred to servers outside your country/region for storage and processing. For information from the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we will ensure the security of information during transmission through compliance methods such as the European Commission's standard contractual clauses to ensure that the recipient complies with data protection regulations.

 

Storage Period of Information

 

We will only retain your information for the period necessary to achieve the purposes described in this policy.

 

Information Security Measures

 

We have adopted multi-level security measures, including:

 

Technical level: encryption technology (such as SSL) is used for information transmission, and encryption algorithms are used during storage to prevent unauthorized access;

 

Management level: restricting internal personnel's access to information.

 

However, please note that Internet transmission and storage cannot be 100% secure, and we cannot completely eliminate information risks caused by force majeure such as hacker attacks. It is recommended that you pay attention to protecting personal information when using the service.

 

Protection of Minors' Information

 

We firmly oppose the collection of information about minors and will not intentionally collect any personal information from users under the age of 13. If you are the guardian of a minor and find that the minor has used this application incorrectly and may cause information to be collected, please contact us immediately through the contact information below and we will delete the relevant information.

 

Your privacy rights and how to exercise them

 

According to privacy regulations in different regions (such as EU GDPR, US CCPA), you may enjoy the following rights:

 

Right to access: request a copy of the information we have collected about you;

 

Right to correct: if the information is wrong, you can ask us to correct it;

 

Right to delete: in certain circumstances (such as the information is no longer necessary to retain), you can request to delete your information;

 

Right to restrict processing: ask us to suspend the processing of your information (such as when questioning the accuracy of the information);

 

Right to data portability: ask us to transfer your information to you or a third party in a structured format;

 

Right to object: object to our processing of your information based on legitimate interests (but it may affect the provision of services).

 

You can exercise the above rights by sending an email to [email protected], and we will respond promptly upon receipt of the request. If you are not satisfied with the processing results, EU users can complain to the local data protection agency, and US users can report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

 

You have the right to withdraw your consent to information processing at any time. After the withdrawal, we will stop the relevant processing, but it will not affect the legality of the information processing based on your consent before the withdrawal.

 

Additional privacy rights for US residents

 

If you are a US resident, according to state-level regulations such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you also have the following rights:

 

Request us to disclose the categories, sources and uses of your information collected;

 

Request us to disclose with which third parties your information has been shared;

 

Choose not to allow us to use your information for targeted advertising or sales (we do not sell information ourselves, but you can limit advertising purposes);

 

No discrimination when exercising rights.

 

You can submit a request by emailing [email protected]. We may ask you to provide identity verification information to ensure the legality of the request. If the rights are exercised by an authorized agent, a written authorization certificate must be provided.

 

Policy update instructions

 

This privacy policy may be updated due to changes in laws and regulations, adjustments to service functions, etc. It is recommended that you review this policy regularly to understand the latest privacy protection measures.

 

Contact Information

 

If you have any questions, suggestions or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please send an email to: [email protected]