Smart Wallpaper

Privacy Policy & Data Protection
Effective Date: August 19, 2025
Last Updated: August 19, 2025

1. Overview

Smart Wallpaper is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how our mobile application and web service collect, use, and protect your information.

Key Points:
  • We don't require personal accounts or collect personal identification
  • We use device data for app functionality and improvement
  • Third-party services handle ads and analytics
  • You control most privacy settings through your device

2. Data We Collect

Automatic Data Collection

Data Type Purpose Retention
Device Information App compatibility and optimization Session duration
Usage Analytics Feature improvement and crash reporting 14-26 months
Wallpaper Interactions Content recommendations Local storage only
Network Information Content delivery optimization Session duration

Local Data Storage

The following data is stored locally on your device and never transmitted to our servers:

  • Favorite wallpapers list
  • App preferences and settings
  • Downloaded wallpaper cache
  • Recently viewed wallpapers

3. App Permissions

Internet Access

Required: Download wallpapers and sync content from our servers.

Set Wallpaper

Required: Apply wallpapers to your device's home screen and lock screen.

Storage Access

Optional: Save wallpapers to your device gallery (Android 10 and below).

Network State

Required: Check internet connectivity for optimal downloading experience.

Notifications

Optional: Receive updates about new wallpaper collections.

Live Wallpaper

Optional: Enable animated and video wallpaper features.

4. Third-Party Services

Analytics & Crash Reporting

  • Firebase Analytics (Google): App usage analytics and performance monitoring
  • Privacy Policy: Firebase Privacy Policy

Advertising Networks

  • Google AdMob: Primary advertising platform
  • Facebook Audience Network: Secondary advertising
  • Additional Networks: AppLovin, Unity Ads, StartApp (when configured)

Push Notifications

  • OneSignal: Primary notification service
  • Firebase Cloud Messaging: Backup notification service
Important: Each third-party service has its own privacy policy and data practices. We recommend reviewing their policies for complete information about data handling.

5. How We Use Data

Core Functionality

  • Deliver and organize wallpaper content
  • Enable wallpaper setting functionality
  • Maintain local favorites and preferences
  • Optimize content delivery based on connection

Improvement & Analytics

  • Monitor app performance and stability
  • Identify and fix crashes or errors
  • Understand feature usage for improvements
  • Optimize user experience

Advertising

  • Display relevant advertisements
  • Support free app availability
  • Measure ad performance

6. Data Storage & Security

Security Measures

  • All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
  • Local data is stored using Android secure storage
  • No personal information is stored on our servers
  • Regular security audits and updates

Data Location

Data may be processed and stored in:

  • Your device (local storage)
  • Google Cloud Platform (analytics)
  • Third-party service locations (advertising networks)

7. Your Privacy Rights

Control Your Data

  • App Permissions: Revoke permissions in your device settings
  • Notifications: Disable in app or device settings
  • Ad Personalization: Opt out through device ad settings
  • Data Deletion: Uninstall the app to remove all local data

Advertising Choices

  • Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Apple Advertising > Personalized Ads
  • Network-specific: Each ad network provides opt-out mechanisms

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

COPPA Compliance: We are committed to protecting children's privacy and comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

9. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make material changes:

  • We'll update the "Last Updated" date
  • Notify users through the app
  • Provide additional notice for significant changes
  • Continue using previous practices until you accept updates

Contact Information

For questions about this Privacy Policy or data practices:

General Inquiries

Email: privacy@wallpaper.appj.uk

Data Protection

Email: dpo@wallpaper.appj.uk

Support

Email: support@wallpaper.appj.uk

This Privacy Policy complies with Google Play Developer Policy, GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, and other applicable privacy laws.