Privacy Policy

We build the "Remote for Sony TV" app as a free ad-supported app. This Service is provided by us at no cost and is intended for use “as is”.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for anyone who decides to use our Service.

If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The personal information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which are accessible from “Remote for Sony TV”, unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

1. 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:

• Device type and model
• Operating system version and type
• Unique identifiers (such as Android Advertising ID)
• Carrier and network-related information

This information may be collected through methods such as mobile Software Development Kits (“SDKs”) and may be used by itself, aggregated, or combined with mobile identifiers (such as Android IDs), and shared with third parties for purposes related to:

• Advertising
• Attribution (measuring ad performance)
• Analytics and usage statistics
• Research and product improvement

The app uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you, including but not limited to:

• Google AdMob
• Google Firebase (Analytics / Crashlytics, etc.)

In general, the information that we request is retained on your device or processed by these third parties and is not directly collected or stored by us on our own servers.

2. Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in the case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third-party products) on your phone called “Log Data”.

This Log Data may include information such as:

• Your device’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address
• Device name and model
• Operating system version
• Configuration of the app when using our Service (screens, actions)
• The time and date of your use of the Service
• Other statistics related to performance and stability

3. Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. They are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device’s internal memory.

This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third-party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and to improve their services.

You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and to know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

4. Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals for the following reasons:

• To facilitate our Service
• To provide the Service on our behalf
• To perform Service-related services
• To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties may have access to your personal information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

5. Security

We value your trust in providing us your personal information and we strive to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Links to Other Sites

This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us.

Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

7. Children’s Privacy

This Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.

In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete this information. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take the necessary actions.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes.

We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.