Privacy Policy
Gil Shallem (“we,” “our,” or “us”) built the SMS Backup Print & Restore app as a Freemium service. The trial version is provided at no cost and is intended for use as is. Access to all features may require a purchase or subscription.
This Privacy Policy informs users (“you” or “your”) about our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Service.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We use your personal information to provide and improve the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
Information Collection and Use
To enhance your experience while using the Service, we may request access to certain personal data, such as your SMS messages and Contact list. This information is stored locally on your device and is not collected or stored by us.
- SMS Data: Used solely to display and export messages for your own backups.
- Contact List: Accessed only to display contact names and photos alongside messages.
The app also uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. These include:
- Google Play Services
- AdMob
- Firebase Analytics
- Fabric
- Crashlytics
- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- Other Cloud Storage Services
The app may use services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive exclusively for uploading backup files. No other use is made of your cloud storage.
Log Data
In case of an error within the app, we may collect data and information (via third-party tools) known as Log Data. This may include:
- IP address
- Device name
- OS version
- App configuration
- Time and date of usage
- Other technical statistics
Cookies
This app does not directly use cookies. However, third-party services integrated with the app may use cookies to enhance their services.
You can choose to accept or refuse these cookies. Refusing may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Service.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals to:
- Facilitate the Service
- Provide services on our behalf
- Perform Service-related functions
- Assist with analysis and improvement of the Service
These third parties may have access to your personal information only to perform assigned tasks and are obligated not to disclose or misuse it.
Security
We value your trust and strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Links to Other Sites
The Service may contain links to external sites not operated by us. We strongly advise reviewing the privacy policies of those websites. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the content or privacy practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided personal information, it will be deleted immediately. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal data, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately. Please review this page periodically for updates.
Terms and Conditions
By downloading or using the app, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or redistribute the app or its contents.
- Attempt to reverse engineer or extract the source code.
- Create derivative works based on the app.
- Use our trademarks or intellectual property without permission.
All rights to the app, including trademarks and intellectual property, remain the property of Gil Shallem.
App Updates, Discontinuation, and Refund Policy
We may update, modify, or discontinue any part of the app or its services at any time, with or without notice. This includes the right to suspend or terminate the app entirely.
In the event that the app is discontinued or access is terminated, no refunds will be issued for any purchases, subscriptions, or remaining usage time. By using the app, you acknowledge and agree that Gil Shallem is not responsible for providing refunds under these circumstances.
Unless we inform you otherwise:
- Any rights or licenses granted to you under these terms will end upon discontinuation.
- You must stop using the app and, if applicable, uninstall it from your device.
Internet and Data Usage
The app requires an internet connection to function properly. Whether via Wi-Fi or mobile data, Gil Shallem is not responsible for limited functionality due to lack of connectivity or data availability.
If using the app outside your local region, please be aware of roaming charges or additional data costs. Ensure you have the bill payer’s permission if applicable.
Device Responsibilities
You are responsible for keeping your device charged and in working order. We are not liable for issues arising from battery failure or device malfunctions.
Reliance on Third Parties
While we strive to keep the app up to date, we rely on third-party data and services. Gil Shallem is not liable for any loss, direct or indirect, resulting from inaccuracies or reliance on app functionality.
App Updates and Support
The app is currently supported on Android. System requirements may change, and users will be required to install updates to continue using the app.
We reserve the right to discontinue the app at any time. Upon termination:
- All rights and licenses granted to you will end.
- You must cease using and uninstall the app.
Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms and Conditions periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page and are effective immediately upon posting. Please review regularly for updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy or Terms and Conditions, please feel free to contact me.