DhvaniWave - Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to DhvaniWave ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application DhvaniWave (the "App").
DhvaniWave is a music visualizer application developed by Pixel Minds. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Device Permissions
DhvaniWave requires the following permissions to function:
- Microphone Access: Used to capture audio for real-time visualization. Audio is processed locally on your device and is NOT recorded, stored, or transmitted to any servers.
- Storage Access: Used to access your local music library and save recordings (only if you choose to record visualizations).
- Internet Access: Used for streaming music from integrated services (Jamendo), loading ads, and processing in-app purchases.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Device model and operating system version
- App usage statistics (crash reports, performance data)
- General location (country/region) for pricing tier determination
2.3 Information You Provide
- Purchase history for in-app subscriptions
- Preferences and settings you configure in the app
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for:
- App Functionality: To provide core features like audio visualization, music playback, and live wallpapers
- Performance Improvement: To identify and fix bugs, crashes, and performance issues
- Subscription Management: To process payments and manage your premium subscription
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with the app and improve user experience
- Advertising: To display relevant ads for free users (via Google AdMob)
4. Third-Party Services
DhvaniWave integrates with the following third-party services:
These services may collect information as described in their respective privacy policies.
5. Data Storage and Security
- Audio captured by the microphone is processed locally on your device and is never transmitted to our servers
- Recordings you create are stored locally on your device
- We do not operate servers that store personal user data
- Subscription data is managed securely by Google Play Store
6. Children's Privacy
DhvaniWave is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Revoke app permissions at any time through your device settings
- Request deletion of your data (contact us at the email below)
- Opt-out of personalized ads through your device settings
- Cancel your subscription at any time through Google Play Store
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. GDPR Compliance (For EU Users)
If you are located 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 data portability
- Right to object to processing
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