1. Introduction

Thank you for using Hourly Rate Ticker. This Privacy Policy explains what information the app collects, how it is used, and your rights as a user. We are committed to protecting your privacy.

2. Who We Are

Hourly Rate Ticker is an independent Android application developed by RedLimesDev, a brand of Pbliz!, for freelancers and anyone who bills by the hour. The app is available on the Google Play Store.

3. What Data We Collect

Hourly Rate Ticker collects no personal data whatsoever. Specifically, the app does not collect:

• Your name, email address, or any other identifying information
• Location data
• Device identifiers
• Usage analytics or crash reports
• Financial information
• Any data transmitted to external servers

All data you enter — your hourly rate, currency preference, and appearance settings — is stored exclusively on your device and never leaves it.

4. Internet Access

Hourly Rate Ticker does not connect to the internet. The app functions entirely offline. No data is sent to or received from any server, cloud service, or third party.

5. Data Storage

All app data is stored locally on your Android device. This includes:

• Your configured hourly rate and currency preference
• Appearance settings (dark or light theme)
• Chime preferences and custom sound selections
• Widget unlock status

This data remains on your device until you uninstall the application.

6. In-App Purchases

Hourly Rate Ticker offers an optional one-time in-app purchase to unlock the home screen widget. This purchase is processed entirely by Google Play. We do not collect, store, or have access to any payment information. Please refer to Google Play's privacy policy for details on how payment data is handled.

7. Home Screen Widget

The optional home screen widget displays your current timer status, elapsed time, and earnings directly on your home screen. This data is sourced entirely from your device and is never transmitted externally.

8. Data Sharing

We do not share any data with third parties. There are no advertising networks, analytics providers, or data brokers involved in this application.

9. Children's Privacy

Hourly Rate Ticker is not directed at children under the age of 13. Since the app collects no personal data at all, it poses no privacy risk to any age group.

10. App Permissions

Hourly Rate Ticker requests only the minimum permissions necessary to function. No sensitive permissions such as location, camera, or microphone are required.

11. Changes to This Policy

If we update this Privacy Policy, the new version will be made available on the Google Play Store listing. Continued use of the app after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the Google Play Store listing for Hourly Rate Ticker.