Privacy Policy for Country Claps

Last updated: March 1, 2026

1. Information We Collect

Country Claps collects the following information:

• Device Information: Device ID for user identification
• Location Data: Country code to display your country in the leaderboard
• Audio Data: Microphone access for clap detection (processed locally, not stored)
• Usage Data: Number of claps detected

2. How We Use Your Information

• Track and display your clap count
• Show country-based leaderboards
• Provide personalized app experience
• Display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Firebase Realtime Database. Audio data is processed locally on your device and is not transmitted or stored on our servers.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Firebase: For data storage and analytics
• Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements

5. Permissions

• Microphone: Required for clap detection
• Internet: Required for data synchronization and ads
• Network State: To check connectivity status

6. Data Retention

We retain your clap count data indefinitely to maintain leaderboard consistency. You may request data deletion by contacting us.

7. Children's Privacy

Our app is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

8. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at: info@nawwar-almakhlouf.com