Privacy Policy

EcoReminder
Effective Date: May 7, 2026

Summary: EcoReminder helps you manage your recycling and trash collection schedules. We use industry-standard services (Firebase and AdMob) to provide cloud functionality and keep the app free. We respect your privacy and only collect data necessary for the app's core features.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how EcoReminder ("the App"), developed by Cosmo ArkOS ("we", "us", or "our"), handles information. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information Collection and Use

For a better experience while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to your approximate location (Zip Code) to provide accurate recycling schedules.

Firebase (by Google)

We use Firebase services to enhance the App experience:

AdMob (by Google)

EcoReminder uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use personal data (such as advertising IDs) to show personalized ads. For more information, please visit How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.

3. Permissions

The App requires the following permissions:

4. Data Retention

Preferences such as your selected Zip Code and notification settings are stored locally on your device using Android DataStore and are never shared with us directly, except when you voluntarily contribute to the community database.

5. Children's Privacy

EcoReminder does not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. You are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. Changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: