Privacy Policy

For The Audio Enthusiast Tools App

Last Updated: August 27, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to The Audio Enthusiast Tools App. This Privacy Policy explains how Alchemy Evolved ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our mobile application, "The Audio Enthusiast Tools" ("Application").

Your privacy is critically important to us. Our goal is to be transparent about the data we collect and to give you control over your information. By using our Application, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in a few different ways to provide and improve our Application.

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Contact Information: If you contact us for support or provide feedback, we will collect your email address and the content of your message.
  • Account Information (if applicable): If we offer account creation, we may collect a username, email address, and password.

B. Information We Collect Automatically

  • Usage Data: We may collect anonymous data about how you interact with the Application, such as the features you use, the time and duration of your sessions, and other performance metrics. This helps us understand what is working and how to improve the app.
  • Device Information: We may collect information about the device you are using, such as the device model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for crash reporting and analytics.
  • Crash Reports: If the Application crashes, we may collect diagnostic information to help us identify and fix the bug.

C. Content and Application Permissions

  • User-Generated Content: The Application is designed to work with audio files, project settings, and other content you create or import ("Your Content"). Your Content is stored locally on your device unless you choose to use a cloud-based feature.
  • Microphone Access: The Application may request permission to access your device's microphone. We will only access the microphone when you actively engage a recording feature. We do not listen to or record audio in the background.
  • Storage/File Access: The Application may request permission to access your device's storage. This is necessary to allow you to save your projects, export audio files, and import content into the Application.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide and Maintain the Application: To operate the app, save your content, and deliver its core functionality.
  • To Improve and Personalize the Application: To understand user behavior, fix bugs, and develop new features.
  • To Communicate With You: To respond to your support requests, provide updates about the Application, and gather feedback.
  • For Security and Compliance: To protect the security of our Application and to comply with legal obligations.

4. How We Share and Disclose Information

We do not sell your personal information. We only share your information with third parties in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share anonymous usage and device data with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as analytics or crash reporting (e.g., Google Analytics for Firebase).
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid request by a public authority (e.g., a court or government agency).
  • Business Transfers: If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as a part of that transaction.

5. Data Security

We are committed to protecting your information. We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard your data from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, please be aware that no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

6. Your Data Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at thisalchemyevolved@gmail.com.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Application is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will take steps to delete it immediately.

8. 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 within the Application and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at thisalchemyevolved@gmail.com.