Messages App – Simple SMS

This privacy policy applies to the Messages App – Simple SMS app (hereby referred to as "Application") for mobile devices that was created by Iappinc (hereby referred to as "Service Provider") as a Free service. This service is intended for use "AS IS".

1. Information We Collect

a) SMS Data

Our app may request access to:

Read SMS messages
Send SMS messages
Receive SMS messages

This is required because the app functions as a default SMS messaging application.

b) Contacts (Optional)

If enabled, we may access your contacts to display names instead of phone numbers.

c) Device Information

We may collect:

Device model
OS version
App version

d) Advertising Data

We use Google AdMob which may collect:

Advertising ID
Device information
Usage data

2. How We Use Information

We use collected data to:

Send, receive, and manage SMS messages
Improve app performance
Provide customer support
Show ads (via AdMob)

3. Data Sharing

We DO NOT sell or share your personal data with third parties.

We may share limited data with:

Google AdMob (for ads)
Firebase (if used for analytics)

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data. However, no method of transmission is 100% secure.

5. Permissions Usage

Our app requests the following permissions:

SMS permissions → Core functionality (send/receive messages)
Contacts → Optional feature
Internet → Ads and app functionality

6. Third-Party Services

We use:

Google AdMob
Google Play Services
Firebase (if applicable)

These services may collect data as per their own privacy policies.

7. User Control

Users can:

Deny permissions
Stop using the app
Uninstall anytime

8. Children’s Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about the practices, please contact the Service Provider via email at bhalalaketankumarbharatbhai@gmail.com.