Privacy Policy for CatchDem App
Effective Date: December 8, 2024
At CatchDem, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the data collected through the use of our application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. By using the CatchDem app, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Automatically Collected Data
CatchDem app automatically collects the following data to provide its core functionalities:
- Photos: Captures images through the front-facing camera when someone attempts to unlock the device with an incorrect PIN, pattern, fingerprint, or when trying to power off the device while locked.
- Device Location: Captures and records the device's approximate or precise location when an unauthorized access attempt occurs.
1.2 Email Data
The app sends the captured photo and location to the email address specified by you. To do this, we temporarily store your email configuration settings locally on the device.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data solely for the following purposes:
- To identify and notify you about unauthorized access attempts on your device.
- To send an email containing the captured photo and location details to the recipient email address specified by you.
Note: We do not store or transmit any of your data to our servers or third parties. All actions are processed locally on your device.
3. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your data, including:
- Local data encryption on your device.
- Secure email transmission using industry-standard protocols.
However, please note that no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
4. Permissions We Require
The app requires the following permissions to function properly:
- Camera: To capture images of unauthorized access attempts.
- Location: To obtain and send the approximate or precise location of the device.
- Internet Access: To send the email notifications to the specified recipients.
- Run in Background: To ensure the app functions when the device is locked or idle.
Important: These permissions are used solely for the purposes mentioned above.
5. Third-Party Services
CatchDem does not share your data with any third-party services. The app operates independently and does not use external servers for data collection or processing.
6. Your Data Choices
You can manage and control the app’s access to your data via the device settings:
- Disable camera or location access if you do not want the app to capture unauthorized access attempts.
- Uninstall the app to stop any further data collection.
Note: Disabling permissions may limit the app's functionality.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, the "Effective Date" at the top of the page will be revised. Continued use of the app after any changes indicates your agreement to the updated terms.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the CatchDem app, feel free to contact us at:
Email: support@catchdem.com
Phone: 1300 112 709
By downloading or using CatchDem, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.