Gold Detector & Metal Detector Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Gold Detector & Metal Detector


Effective Date: August 03, 2026


1. Introduction


Welcome to Gold Detector & Metal Detector. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how our application uses device permissions, how information is processed, and how your privacy is protected while using the app.


Our application is designed to provide features such as Gold Detection, Metal Detection, Object Detection, Compass, Sound Meter, EMF Detection, and related utilities. Most processing is performed locally on your device.



2. Information We Collect and Use


We do not require user registration or create user accounts.


We do not intentionally collect personally identifiable information. However, certain third-party services (such as Google AdMob) may automatically collect limited device information as described in their own privacy policies.


Camera Permission


The Camera permission is used for camera-based scanning and object detection features.


Camera frames are processed in real time on your device. We do not store, upload, or share your photos or videos.


Microphone Permission


The Microphone permission is used only for the Sound Meter feature to measure surrounding sound levels.


We do not record, save, or transmit audio recordings.


Location Permission


Location permission may be required for certain Android features and hardware compatibility.


We do not store, sell, or share your precise location.


Magnetic Sensor


The device’s magnetic sensor (magnetometer) is used for:


* Gold Detector

* Metal Detector

* EMF Detector

* Compass


Sensor readings are processed locally on your device and never uploaded to our servers.


Flashlight


Flashlight permission allows the app to turn your device’s torch on or off while using supported features.


Vibration


The Vibration permission is used to provide haptic feedback during detection and user interactions.


Storage


Storage permission may be used to save exported files, screenshots, or application-related content on your device.


We do not access unrelated personal files.


Internet


Internet access is required for:


* Loading advertisements

* Updating application services

* Supporting online functionality where applicable


Notifications


Notification permission (Android 13 and above) allows the app to send important notifications and service updates.


Notifications can be disabled anytime through your device settings.



3. Advertising and Third-Party Services


This application uses third-party services including:


* Google AdMob


These services may automatically collect information such as:


* Advertising ID

* Device identifiers

* IP address

* Approximate location (derived from IP address)

* App interaction information

* Diagnostic information


This information may be used for:


* Displaying advertisements

* Measuring ad performance

* Preventing fraud

* Improving advertising services

* Analytics


Google Privacy Policy:


https://policies.google.com/privacy


Google AdMob:


https://developers.google.com/admob



4. Data Security


We value your privacy and use reasonable measures to protect information processed by the application.


Most application features work directly on your device, and we do not maintain servers that store your personal information.



5. Children’s Privacy


This application is not intended for children under the age of 13.


We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


If you believe that a child has provided personal information, please contact us so that appropriate action can be taken.



6. Your Choices


You may:


* Grant or deny Camera permission.

* Grant or deny Microphone permission.

* Grant or deny Location permission.

* Disable Notifications.

* Reset your Advertising ID through your Android device settings.

* Control personalized ads through your Google account settings.


Please note that some app features may not function correctly if required permissions are denied.



7. Changes to This Privacy Policy


We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.


Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date. Continued use of the application after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.



8. Contact Us


If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:


Email: shahbazgroups8002@gmail.com