Privacy Policy for Stories Downloader Effective Date: 2025-10-28 This Privacy Policy applies to the Stories Downloader mobile application (hereby referred to as the "Application"), created by (hereby referred to as the "Service Provider"). This service is intended for use "AS IS." 1. Information Collection and Use The Application is configured to be highly private. Personalized advertising, detailed analytics, and crash reporting are disabled. We only collect the minimum information necessary for core functionality and security. A. Automatically Collected Information When you download, access, and use the Application, we automatically collect certain technical information. The data collected includes: * Your device's Internet Protocol (IP) address. * The operating system and version used on your mobile device. * Basic usage details necessary for the app to function (e.g., connection status). The Application does not collect precise geographic location data, Advertising IDs (AD_ID), or specific user interaction data for analytics. B. User Provided Information We may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information to use specific features within the Application. This information is provided voluntarily and is retained by us and used solely as described in this policy. C. Use of Information The Service Provider uses the collected information for the following purposes: * To provide and maintain the functionality of the Application. * To contact you with important information or required notices regarding the Application or your use of the service. * To ensure the security of the Application and prevent fraud. We do not use your information for targeted advertising, marketing promotions, or personalized content recommendations. 2. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing We prioritize user privacy by disabling personalized tracking services. Only essential aggregated, anonymized, and non-personal technical data is shared with third parties to aid in basic operation. The Application utilizes Google Play Services, which has its own Privacy Policy governing its handling of data. We may disclose User Provided and Automatically Collected Information: * As required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process. * When we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request. * With our trusted service providers who work on our behalf, who do not have an independent use of the information we disclose to them, and who have agreed to adhere to the rules set forth in this privacy statement. 3. EU Compliance and Geo-blocking Regulation Geo-blocking Regulation (EU) 2018/302 Compliance In adherence to Regulation (EU) 2018/302 on addressing unjustified geo-blocking, the Service Provider confirms that access to the Application and the provision of its core electronically supplied services are not restricted based on the user's nationality, place of residence, or place of establishment within the European Union (EU) or EEA. We will not: * Block or limit access to the Application or its services based on your IP address or geographic location within the EU/EEA. * Apply different general conditions of access to the Application's services based on your location within the EU/EEA. 4. User Rights and Data Management A. Opt-Out Rights You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by uninstalling it using the standard uninstall processes available on your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace. B. Data Retention Policy We retain User Provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a reasonable time thereafter as necessary for compliance with legal obligations, dispute resolution, and enforcing our agreements. C. Data Deletion Request If you would like us to delete User Provided Data that you have submitted via the Application, please contact us at mobilebytesensei@gmail.com. We will respond to your request in a reasonable time. 5. Children's Privacy and Security A. Children The Application is not directed to children under the age of 13. The Service Provider does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their child has provided us with personal information, they should contact the Service Provider immediately at mobilebytesensei@gmail.com, and we will promptly delete the information from our servers. B. Security The Service Provider is concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect the information we process and maintain, utilizing encryption where appropriate. 6. Changes and Contact A. Changes to this Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes by updating this page with the new Privacy Policy. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes. B. Your Consent By using the Application, you are consenting to the processing of your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us. C. Contact Us If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application or about our practices, please contact the Service Provider via email at mobilebytesensei@gmail.com. This final policy is ready for you to host on a public, non-editable URL (not a PDF) and link in the Google Play Console. Would you like me to now help you draft the corresponding answers for the Google Play Data Safety Form?