Privacy Policy for Advanced Signal Generator
Introduction
Advanced Sound Generator (“we,” “our,” or “the app”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our iOS application.
Information We Collect
Data Stored Locally on Your Device
Advanced Sound Generator stores the following information locally on your device using iOS UserDefaults:
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User-Created Profiles
- Profile names
- Sound settings (frequency, amplitude, duration)
- Time delays between sounds
- Loop playback preferences
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Multiple Sound Generator Configurations
- Frequency settings
- Amplitude settings
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App Settings
- Default signal and delay duration preferences
- Keep running when phone is locked preference
- Disable other app sounds when playing preference
Data We Do NOT Collect
- Personal Information: We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any other personally identifiable information
- Location Data: We do not access or collect location information
- Device Information: We do not collect device identifiers, IP addresses, or device specifications
- Usage Analytics: We do not track how you use the app, what features you access, or how long you use the app
- Audio Recordings: We do not record, store, or transmit any audio generated by the app
How We Use Your Information
All data stored by Sound Generator is used exclusively to provide app functionality:
- To save and restore your sound profiles and settings
- To maintain your preferences between app sessions
- To enable sound generation features
Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage Only: All data is stored locally on your device using iOS UserDefaults
- No Cloud Storage: We do not upload, sync, or store your data on any servers or cloud services
- No Data Transmission: The app does not transmit any data over the internet
- Device Security: Your data is protected by your device’s built-in security features
Data Sharing
We do not share, sell, rent, or disclose your data to any third parties.
Since all data remains on your device and is never transmitted, there is no data sharing mechanism in place.
Third-Party Services
Advanced Sound Generator uses Apple system frameworks for app functionality, including SwiftUI for the user interface and AVAudioEngine for sound generation.
These frameworks do not collect or transmit any user data on our behalf. They are used solely for app functionality.
Permissions
Advanced Sound Generator may use the following capabilities when you enable related settings:
- Background audio: Allows optional playback when the phone is locked (Keep Running When Phone is Locked)
- Lock screen / Control Center controls: Shows profile playback controls when Disable Other App Sounds is enabled (required on iPhone due to system audio rules)
These capabilities are used only for their stated purposes and do not involve data collection or transmission.
Your Rights
You have complete control over your data:
- Access: You can view all your profiles and settings within the app
- Modification: You can edit or delete profiles and settings at any time
- Deletion: You can delete all app data by deleting individual profiles within the app, or uninstalling the app (which removes all stored data)
Children’s Privacy
Advanced Sound Generator does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. Since we do not collect any personal information, the app is safe for users of all ages.
Data Retention
Your data is retained on your device until you delete it within the app, or uninstall the app.
We do not retain any copies of your data after app uninstallation.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted in this document with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Compliance
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
- Other applicable privacy laws
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Developer: Alwin
Consent
By using Advanced Signal Generator, you consent to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the app.
Summary
Advanced Sound Generator is a privacy-focused app that stores all data locally on your device. We do not collect, transmit, or share any personal information or usage data. Your privacy is our priority.