Privacy Policy for Glassy Widgets
Last Updated: March 23, 2026
Developer: WidgetVibes
App Name: Glassy Widgets
1. Information We Collect
A. Contact Data (User-Initiated Only)
- What: Contact names, phone numbers, and photo URIs from your device contacts.
- When: Only when you configure a Contact Widget and explicitly grant the READ_CONTACTS permission.
- Storage: All contact data is stored locally on your device only, encrypted with AES-256-GCM via Android's EncryptedSharedPreferences. It is never transmitted to any server.
B. Device & Sensor Data
- Compass Widget: Accesses device orientation sensors via a foreground service to display compass direction. No data is logged or transmitted.
- Device Info Widget: Displays on-device stats (RAM, temperature, network type). All data stays local.
- Music Widget: Uses Android's Notification Listener service to read playback metadata (song title, artist, album art) from your active music app. This data is displayed on the widget only and never stored or transmitted.
C. User Preferences (Local Only)
The app stores your settings locally via SharedPreferences:
- Theme mode (dark/light/system)
- Temperature unit preference
- Selected timezone list
- Widget color palette and design selections
- Selected clock/calendar launch apps
- Blur, transparency, and padding preferences
- Language/locale preference
None of this data is transmitted off-device.
D. Wallpaper Data (Network)
- The app fetches wallpaper catalogs from our Cloudflare-configured secure server via HTTPS.
- No personal data is sent in these requests.
- Downloaded wallpapers are saved to
Pictures/Glassy Widgets/on your device.
E. Google Fonts
The app uses google_fonts to download typefaces from Google's servers. Google may collect standard request metadata (IP address, device type). See Google Fonts Privacy.
2. Third-Party Services
| Service | Purpose | Data Shared | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google AdMob | Advertising (future) | Device identifiers, ad interaction data | Google Ads Privacy |
| RevenueCat | In-app purchase management | Anonymous user ID, purchase receipts | RevenueCat Privacy |
| Google Fonts | Typography | IP address, device info | Google Privacy |
- info Google AdMob is included in the app but is not actively serving ads at this time. When enabled, AdMob may collect device advertising identifiers and usage data per Google's privacy policy.
- info RevenueCat manages pro/free entitlement checking. It receives anonymous purchase data from Google Play — no personal information (name, email) is shared by the app.
3. Permissions
| Permission | Purpose | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNET | Fetch wallpapers, fonts, and purchase validation | Yes |
| READ_CONTACTS | Display selected contacts on Contact Widgets | Only if using Contact Widgets |
| SET_WALLPAPER | Apply wallpapers to home/lock screen | Only if using Wallpaper feature |
| FOREGROUND_SERVICE | Keep compass sensor active for Compass Widget | Only if using Compass Widget |
| BILLING | Process in-app purchases for Pro features | Only if purchasing Pro |
4. In-App Purchases
- Model: Freemium — the app offers both Free and Pro widget designs.
- Payment: All purchases are processed through Google Play Billing via RevenueCat. The app does not directly collect or store any payment information (credit card, billing address, etc.).
- Refund Policy: All purchases are non-refundable once completed. Since digital content is delivered immediately upon purchase, refunds are not provided. If you experience a technical issue preventing access to purchased content, please contact us for support. For billing disputes, you may also request a refund through Google Play's refund process.
5. Data Security
- lock Contact data is encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM (Android Jetpack Security).
- shield API credentials are obfuscated and never exposed in plaintext.
- public All network communication is enforced over HTTPS with domain validation to our secure delivery network.
- cloud_off No data is collected, stored, or transmitted to external servers beyond what is described above.
6. Children's Privacy
This app is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data through this app, please contact us to have it removed.
7. Data Retention & Deletion
- All user data (settings, contact selections, downloaded wallpapers) is stored exclusively on your device.
- Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data.
- No server-side user accounts or databases exist — there is nothing to delete remotely.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Last Updated" date above. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Support Team