ClipVault

This Privacy Policy describes how ClipVault ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our mobile application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a secure experience.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information Stored Locally

ClipVault is designed to manage your clipboard history with maximum privacy. All clipboard data (text, links, etc.) that you copy while the app is active is stored locally on your device in a secure private database (Room). We do not transmit your clipboard content to our servers or any external parties.

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you use the app, we may collect certain information automatically to improve user experience:

• Device Information: Model, OS version, and unique device identifiers.
• Usage Data: Anonymous statistics on app interaction.
• Advertising ID: We use Google AdMob, which may collect your device's advertising ID for personalized advertising.

2. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:

• Google Play Services
• AdMob & Advertising

3. Security & Storage

The security of your data is our top priority. We implement industry-standard physical and electronic security measures.

• Local-First: Your clipboard history remains entirely on your device and is never synced to the cloud.
• Encryption: Data is protected by Android's internal sandbox security.

4. Your Choices & Controls

You have full control over your data within ClipVault:

• Deletion: You can clear your entire history or specific entries at any time.
• Permissions: Manage background monitoring and notification permissions via system settings.

5. Children's Privacy

ClipVault does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy periodically. We recommend reviewing this page to stay informed about how we protect your information.