Tuesday 17 June 2014

Mobile Locator - Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Terms of Use / Privacy Policy for Mobile Locator

Welcome to 'Mobile Locator using SMS' Android Application. If you install and continue to use the application you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern relationship with you in relation to this app.

The use of this app is subject to the following terms of use:

The content of the app is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.

User can configure the app and enable it's features which will allow you to get your mobile info by sending SMS commands. The app does no changes to your mobile. Remotely one can only send SMS command with PIN and get mobile's info or vibrate the device, ring siren and get location of mobile.

Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered by this app. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Your use of any information or materials is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

Unauthorized use of this app and our website may give to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offense.

From time to time our website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).

Your use of this app and any dispute arising out of such use of the app is subject to the laws of United States.  


Usage of SMS and Location permissions

The app needs to read SMS received as soon as possible so that if it follows the SMS command pattern, the app can execute the command and reply to the SMS.
Here are the full details of SMS permission
- App ignores all messages that doesn't have SMS commands. Only if an SMS has SMS command pattern, it will execute the command.
- The app doesn't delete any SMS.
- The sender name and SMS content which the app thinks follows SMS command pattern will be listed in Command History section of the app. You can check all the SMS commands executed by the app.
- All such data collected can be erased by using reset option in preference
- When app is uninstalled, all the data collected by the app gets permanently deleted.
- No data collected is sent out of the device, other than sending an SMS response back to the sender.
The app needs to fetch location even when the app is in background so that it can reply with exact location when location command is received. 
Here are the full details on location access.
- The location info is collected only when location command is received. The location information will be collected in background as well since a command can be received when the app is not in foreground.
- A notification is displayed whenever the app runs in background.
- The location access is optional and if location access is denied by the you, the app will continue to work but with limited functionality (no location replies to location command)
- The location info collected is displayed in the history view. You can view the location in Google Map view as well.

- When you uninstall the app, all the data collected, including the location data, will be permanently deleted.


Revisions To This App and Website Terms of use Without Notice

This TERMS OF USE for the app is dynamic. It will continually change. You may not assume that it remains the same and you agree to check the policy each time you visit the site or upgrade the app. Unless, in the sole opinion of the app, this policy changes so drastically as to suggest a posted notification on the app, you will receive no notification of changes to this TERMS AND CONDITIONS nor, under any circumstances, does this site promise notification. Your continued use of this app always evidences your acceptance of the TERMS AND CONDITIONS or any modifications.
This Terms of Use / Privacy Policy for the app was last updated on: 01 Jun 2021

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