From a2206dfbaa47a46f05de70e07f2ae552fe6ccdfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harry <40593824+HarryHeights@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 03:36:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Privacy.md Here's the privacy policy document I proposed to create. I included the information you provided me. Please if there are areas where corrections are needed, point them out and I'll make the corrections. --- Privacy.md | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Privacy.md diff --git a/Privacy.md b/Privacy.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..deaffda --- /dev/null +++ b/Privacy.md @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +# BlitzMail Privacy Policy +This is the developer's policy which is created to give details and informs you if your personal information is collected, used, disclosed and secured by the developer. These policies are stated to ensure you know what personal details you may or may not disclose when the software is being utilized and the choices you have associated with that data. If you decide to continue using this software, it means you accept all terms and conditions stated by the developer in this policy.
+ +## Permission and Access + +BlitzMail software requires the storage permission to function effectively and efficiently. Without this permission enabled, you might be unable to perform certain operations with the software. +BlitzMail has some other capabilities which are functions the software can remotely control on its own. + +- **have full network access**: The app is capable of creating network sockets and can use customized network protocols. This capability does not require the software to send data to the internet. + +- **view network connections**: This is the capability of the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected. + +- **prevent phone from sleeping**: When running, the app has the capability to prevent your device from sleeping. + +- **run at startup**: This is the ability of the app to startup immediately by itself as soon as the system has finished booting. + +
+ +## Information and data collection + +The developer does not externally collect any information or data when the services of BlitzMail is utilized. When performing some activities with the software, personal data is not collected by the developer because all the information are locally stored on your device. +### How it works +Users enter connection information for their email server and this server, of course, knows about the emails that are sent, also their clear-text, but this is normal and necessary. Otherwise, BlitzMail is not making any other internet connection and not sending any data anywhere. +If an email can't be sent right away, it might be saved locally (on the user's device) until it can be sent. + +
+ +## Crash reports sending + +BlitzMail is stable and works fine but you may still experience few errors and crashes, information about these crashes are important to us so the issues can be fixed immediately and the software is running efficiently aga +If you encounter a bug during the use of this software, please open an [issue](https://github.com/grote/BlitzMail/issues/new) on GitHub and it will be fixed in due time. When submitting a crash report, please provide a logcat to help the developers pinpoint the cause of the crash quickly and fix it accordingly.
+ +## Service Providers + +BlitzMail software does not depend upon the services of third-party software or services to facilitate its utilization and to perform service-related services or to assist in analyzing how the services of the software are used.
+ + +## Links To Other Sites + +BlitzMail does not contain links to other services.
+ +## Changes To This Privacy Policy + +The developer may update this policy as there will be further development of the software and these developments will likely not be consistent with some statements and terms contained in this current policy. +It is advisable to check this policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are made on this document. + + +## Contact the developer + +If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this software, please contact the developer by opening an [issue](https://github.com/grote/BlitzMail/issues/new) on Github. +Last Updated: This Privacy Policy was last updated on [15-10-2018]. + From 663284e921fb32817ecb5fd9ea061fa37094ea19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harry <40593824+HarryHeights@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:17:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Privacy.md Changes made. --- Privacy.md | 25 ++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/Privacy.md b/Privacy.md index deaffda..6bf1e3a 100644 --- a/Privacy.md +++ b/Privacy.md @@ -1,17 +1,16 @@ # BlitzMail Privacy Policy -This is the developer's policy which is created to give details and informs you if your personal information is collected, used, disclosed and secured by the developer. These policies are stated to ensure you know what personal details you may or may not disclose when the software is being utilized and the choices you have associated with that data. If you decide to continue using this software, it means you accept all terms and conditions stated by the developer in this policy.
+This is the developer's policy which is created to give details and informs you if your personal information is collected, used, disclosed and secured by the developer. If you decide to continue using this software, it means you accept all terms and conditions stated by the developer in this policy.
## Permission and Access -BlitzMail software requires the storage permission to function effectively and efficiently. Without this permission enabled, you might be unable to perform certain operations with the software. +BlitzMail software requires the storage permission to function effectively and efficiently. This permission is required when sharing files from other apps. BlitzMail has some other capabilities which are functions the software can remotely control on its own. -- **have full network access**: The app is capable of creating network sockets and can use customized network protocols. This capability does not require the software to send data to the internet. +- **have full network access**: The app is capable of creating network sockets and can use customized network protocols. This is required for sending mails. -- **view network connections**: This is the capability of the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected. - -- **prevent phone from sleeping**: When running, the app has the capability to prevent your device from sleeping. +- **view network connections**: With this capability, the able is able to send emails as soon as internet connection is available. +- **prevent phone from sleeping**: This is needed so the app is killed while sending an email. This is only active while an email is being sent. - **run at startup**: This is the ability of the app to startup immediately by itself as soon as the system has finished booting.
@@ -25,11 +24,6 @@ If an email can't be sent right away, it might be saved locally (on the user's d
-## Crash reports sending - -BlitzMail is stable and works fine but you may still experience few errors and crashes, information about these crashes are important to us so the issues can be fixed immediately and the software is running efficiently aga -If you encounter a bug during the use of this software, please open an [issue](https://github.com/grote/BlitzMail/issues/new) on GitHub and it will be fixed in due time. When submitting a crash report, please provide a logcat to help the developers pinpoint the cause of the crash quickly and fix it accordingly.
- ## Service Providers BlitzMail software does not depend upon the services of third-party software or services to facilitate its utilization and to perform service-related services or to assist in analyzing how the services of the software are used.
@@ -46,11 +40,4 @@ It is advisable to check this policy periodically for any changes. Changes to th ## Disclaimer -The functionality of BlitzMail is designed for general use. The software utilizes not third-party services or tools that may collect your data while you utilize the software. Hence, the developer will not be held accountable for how you decide to use this software and for contents you decide to share via mail and will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of the software.
- - -## Contact the developer - -If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this software, please contact the developer by opening an [issue](https://github.com/grote/BlitzMail/issues/new) on Github. -Last Updated: This Privacy Policy was last updated on [15-10-2018]. - +The functionality of BlitzMail is designed for general use. The software utilizes a third-party service that may collect your data while you utilize the software. Hence, the developer will not be held accountable for how you decide to use this software and for contents you decide to share via mail and will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of the software.
From 00876afb4120c057359f3d8541bbc002aad7f73b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harry <40593824+HarryHeights@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:19:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Privacy.md --- Privacy.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Privacy.md b/Privacy.md index 6bf1e3a..de65a9a 100644 --- a/Privacy.md +++ b/Privacy.md @@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ BlitzMail has some other capabilities which are functions the software can remot ## Information and data collection -The developer does not externally collect any information or data when the services of BlitzMail is utilized. When performing some activities with the software, personal data is not collected by the developer because all the information are locally stored on your device. -### How it works +The developer does not externally collect any information or data when the services of BlitzMail are utilized. When performing some activities with the software, personal data is not collected by the developer because all the information are locally stored on your device. + +**How it works** + Users enter connection information for their email server and this server, of course, knows about the emails that are sent, also their clear-text, but this is normal and necessary. Otherwise, BlitzMail is not making any other internet connection and not sending any data anywhere. If an email can't be sent right away, it might be saved locally (on the user's device) until it can be sent.