Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Islamic Wallpapers HD 4K ("we", "our", or "the app") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

• User Preferences: Settings you configure within the app (language, notification preferences, image quality)
• Search Queries: Keywords you search for to find wallpapers (stored locally on your device)
• Favorites & Downloads: Wallpapers you mark as favorites or download (stored locally on your device)

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device model, operating system version, screen resolution
• App Usage Data: Features used, wallpapers viewed, app crashes (anonymous analytics)
• Advertising ID: Google Advertising ID for personalized ads (can be reset in device settings)

2. Permissions Used and Why

Our app requests the following permissions:

• INTERNET & ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Required to download wallpapers from our servers and check internet connectivity
• SET_WALLPAPER: Allows the app to set images as your device wallpaper
• READ_MEDIA_IMAGES / READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Enables viewing downloaded wallpapers in the app gallery
• WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows saving wallpapers to your device storage (Android 12 and below)
• POST_NOTIFICATIONS: Enables daily wallpaper notifications (optional, can be disabled in settings)
• ACCESS_WIFI_STATE & CHANGE_WIFI_STATE: Optimizes download performance based on connection type
• AD_ID: Used for showing relevant advertisements to support the free app
• VIBRATE: Provides haptic feedback for notifications

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and improve wallpaper browsing and download functionality
• Personalize your experience based on preferences
• Send daily wallpaper notifications (if enabled)
• Display relevant advertisements to support the free app
• Analyze app performance and fix technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

• Local Storage: Favorites, downloads, search history, and preferences are stored locally on your device
• Cloud Storage: We do not store your personal data on our servers
• Security Measures: We use industry-standard encryption for data transmission (HTTPS)
• Data Retention: Local data remains on your device until you clear app data or uninstall the app

5. Third-Party Services

Our app uses the following third-party services:

5.1 Google AdMob

We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect:

• Advertising ID
• Device information
• App usage data

AdMob Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

5.2 Google Analytics for Firebase (if applicable)

We may use Firebase Analytics to understand app usage patterns. This service collects anonymous usage data.

Firebase Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy

6. Children's Privacy

Our app does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The app is designed for general audiences. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: View data stored locally in the app
• Delete: Clear app data through device settings or uninstall the app
• Opt-Out of Ads: Reset your Advertising ID in device settings or opt-out of personalized ads
• Disable Notifications: Turn off notifications in app settings or device settings
• Manage Permissions: Revoke permissions through device settings (may limit app functionality)

8. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing

We provide a GDPR consent dialog on first app launch for EU users. You can reset your consent choices in app settings.

9. Data Sharing

We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Data may be shared only in these circumstances:

• With your explicit consent
• To comply with legal obligations or court orders
• To protect our rights, safety, or property
• With service providers (e.g., AdMob) who assist in app operations under strict confidentiality agreements

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted within the app and on this page. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Your Consent

By using Islamic Wallpapers HD 4K, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.