Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable. Under GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), You can be referred to as the Data Subject or as the User as you are the individual using the Service.
  • Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to UAE Apps by Alex, operated by Aleksandr Belozerov.
  • Application means the software program provided by the Company downloaded by You on any electronic device, named 16:8 Diet & 18:6 Fasting Timer App.
  • Service refers to the Application.
  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself.

Important Notice

Medical Disclaimer

This Application is NOT a medical device and is not intended for diagnosis, treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease or medical condition. All recommendations, calculations, and fasting programs provided by the Application are for informational and motivational purposes only.

The Application is designed as a self-tracking and wellness tool to help you organize and monitor your intermittent fasting routine. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Before starting any fasting regimen, especially if you have medical conditions, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medications, please consult with a qualified healthcare professional. Intermittent fasting may not be suitable for everyone.

Age Restriction

Our Application is intended for users aged 16 and older. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 16. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 16 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Health and Personal Data

Our Application allows you to track intermittent fasting and wellness goals. When using the Service, you may voluntarily provide the following personal information:

  • Age (date of birth) – for calculating personalized recommendations
  • Gender – for tailoring fasting programs
  • Height – for calculating body metrics
  • Weight – for tracking progress
  • Fasting schedule – start and end times of your eating window
  • Fasting goals – weight loss, maintenance, improved well-being, etc.
  • Selected fasting program – such as 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, etc.

Important: All health-related data (age, gender, height, weight, fasting times, goals) is stored ONLY locally on your device. We do not upload, synchronize, or store this sensitive health information on any cloud servers or remote databases.

How We Use Your Health Data

The health and personal data you provide is used exclusively for the following purposes:

  • Calculating personalized fasting recommendations and programs
  • Tracking your fasting progress within the Application
  • Providing you with reminders and notifications about your fasting schedule
  • Displaying statistics and analytics about your fasting journey

We do NOT:

  • Share your health data with third parties for advertising purposes
  • Use your health data for personalized advertising
  • Transfer your health data to any external servers
  • Sell or rent your health information to anyone

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. This data is collected by third-party analytics services (Firebase Analytics) and may include information such as:

  • Device type and model
  • Operating system and version
  • Device unique identifiers (e.g., advertising ID)
  • App version and build number
  • Language and country settings
  • App usage patterns (which features you use, how often)
  • Crash reports and performance data
  • Screen size and density
  • Time zone

Important: Usage Data does NOT include your health information (weight, fasting times, goals, etc.). Analytics data is collected in anonymized form and is used only for improving app performance and user experience.

Third-Party Services and Data Processing

We use the following third-party services to provide and improve our Application:

Firebase Analytics (Google)

Firebase Analytics is used to understand how users interact with our Application, which features are most popular, and to identify technical issues.

  • Data collected: Device information, app usage patterns, crash reports (does NOT include health data)
  • Purpose: App analytics, performance monitoring, and improvement
  • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Firebase Crashlytics (Google)

Crashlytics helps us identify and fix bugs and crashes in the Application.

  • Data collected: Crash logs, device information, app state at the time of crash
  • Purpose: Bug detection and app stability improvement
  • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google AdMob

AdMob is used to display advertisements in the free version of the Application.

  • Data collected: Advertising ID, device information, ad interaction data
  • Purpose: Showing relevant ads to support the free version of the app
  • Important: Your health data (weight, fasting schedule, goals) is NEVER shared with AdMob or used for ad targeting
  • Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
  • Opt-out: You can opt-out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device settings:
    • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Advertising → Enable “Limit Ad Tracking”
    • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

No Account Registration Required

Our Application does not require account creation or registration. You can use all features of the app without providing an email address, phone number, or creating a password. All your data is stored locally on your device.

Push Notifications

The Application may send you push notifications to remind you about:

  • Start of your fasting period
  • Start of your eating window
  • Motivational messages and tips

You can enable or disable notifications at any time through:

  • App settings within the Application
  • Device settings: Settings → Notifications → [App Name]

Important: Push notification tokens are used only for delivering notifications to your device and are not used for advertising or analytics purposes.

Data Storage and Security

Local Data Storage

All your health and personal data (age, gender, weight, height, fasting schedule, goals) is stored exclusively on your device. We do not use cloud synchronization or store this data on remote servers.

This means:

  • Your data stays private on your device
  • If you delete the app, all local data is permanently removed
  • If you switch devices, your data will not automatically transfer (there is no cloud backup)

Analytics Data Storage

Non-sensitive usage data collected by Firebase Analytics and Crashlytics may be stored on Google’s servers located in the United States and other countries. This data is subject to Google’s privacy policies and security measures.

Security Measures

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

  • Data encryption during transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Secure communication protocols with third-party services
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Limited access to any collected data

However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Retention and Deletion

Local Data Deletion

Since all your health data is stored locally on your device, you can delete it at any time by:

  • Clearing app data through the Application settings
  • Clearing app data through your device settings
  • Uninstalling the Application (this permanently deletes all local data)

Analytics Data Deletion

For analytics data collected by Firebase (device information, app usage patterns, crash reports), you can request deletion by contacting us at pmiosnews@gmail.com. We will process your request and work with our service providers to delete your data within 30 days.

Data Retention Period

We retain analytics and usage data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Improve app performance and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce our policies

International Data Transfers

We operate globally, including in the European Union, United States, and other countries. Your health data stays on your device and is not transferred internationally.

However, analytics data collected by Firebase and AdMob may be transferred to and processed on servers located in the United States and other countries where these service providers operate. These transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, and use standard contractual clauses and other appropriate safeguards to protect your data.

Subscription and Payments

Premium Subscriptions

We offer premium subscriptions with the following options:

  • Weekly subscription
  • Monthly subscription
  • Annual subscription

Free Trial Period

We offer a free trial period for premium subscriptions. The duration of the trial is clearly displayed before purchase. If you don’t cancel before the trial ends, you will be automatically charged for the selected subscription period.

You can cancel your subscription at any time through:

  • iOS: App Store → Your Account → Subscriptions
  • Android: Google Play Store → Your Account → Subscriptions

Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely through:

  • Apple App Store (for iOS users)
  • Google Play Store (for Android users)

We do NOT collect, store, or have access to your payment card information. All payment data is handled exclusively by Apple and Google according to their privacy policies and PCI-DSS security standards.

Payment policies:

Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we process your data
  • Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at pmiosnews@gmail.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.

Your Rights Under CCPA (California Privacy Rights)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to Know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal data we have collected
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of your personal data (Note: We do not sell personal data)
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at pmiosnews@gmail.com. We will respond within 45 days.

Do Not Sell My Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information. However, advertising services like AdMob may use technologies that could be considered a “sale” under CCPA. You can opt-out of personalized advertising through your device settings as described in the AdMob section above.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by:

  • Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
  • Updating the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy
  • Sending you a notification through the Application (for significant changes)

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Your Consent

By downloading, installing, and using the Application, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. You consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Application.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Developer: UAE Apps by Alex
Email: pmiosnews@gmail.com

We will endeavor to provide clear answers to your questions in a timely manner.