Privacy Policy - BudgetBEE

Effective Date: September 22, 2025
Last Updated: September 22, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how BudgetBEE mobile application ("App") handles information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.

1. Information We Collect

We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information from our users.

Our app operates entirely offline and uses only local device storage. We do not:

Collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or phone numbers
Access your contacts, photos, or other personal files
Track your location
Store any user data on external servers
Require user accounts or registration

2. Local Storage

BudgetBEE uses local storage on your device to:

Save your budget categories and financial goals
Store your expense and income records
Maintain your app preferences and settings
Keep your financial data secure on your device

This information remains on your device and is not transmitted to us or any third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

Google AdMob

BudgetBEE displays advertisements through Google AdMob. Google AdMob may collect and use certain information for advertising purposes. This includes:

Device information (device type, operating system)
Ad interaction data
General location information (country/region level)

For more information about Google's privacy practices, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4. Permissions

BudgetBEE requests the following permission:

INTERNET: Required to display advertisements through Google AdMob

We do not use this permission to collect or transmit your personal data.

5. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. Since our app does not collect any personal information, it is safe for use by children. Parents and guardians should supervise their children's use of mobile applications.

6. Data Security

Since we do not collect or store personal information on external servers, your data remains secure on your device. We recommend:

Keeping your device secure with appropriate locks/passwords
Only downloading apps from official app stores
Keeping your device's operating system updated

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Modified" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

8. Your Rights

Since BudgetBEE does not collect personal data, there is no personal information for you to access, modify, or delete from our servers. All your financial data and settings are stored locally on your device and can be managed through the app's settings or by uninstalling the app.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: prathishamurugesan@gmail.com

App Name: BudgetBEE

This privacy policy was last updated on September 22, 2025.