App Blocker: Focus Lock Privacy policy

 Privacy Policy for App Blocker: Focus Lock

Effective Date:14/04/2026

Focus Lock – App Blocker we respects your privacy and is committed to protecting user data. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our application.

1. Overview

Focus Lock is a productivity app that helps users block selected apps to improve focus and reduce distractions.

We do not require account creation and do not collect personally identifiable information directly.

2. Data We Do Not Collect

We do NOT collect or store:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Contacts

  • Messages

  • Precise location

3. Data Stored Locally on Device

The app uses local storage (SharedPreferences) to store:

  • Selected apps to block

  • Focus session settings

  • Premium status

  • Token balance (used for early unlock)

  • App preferences

This data:

  • Remains only on your device

  • Is never transmitted to any server

  • Is deleted when the app is uninstalled

4. Usage Access Permission (Important)

To provide core functionality, the app requires:

Usage Access Permission (android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS)

This allows the app to:

  • Detect which apps are currently in use

  • Block selected apps during focus sessions

We do NOT:

  • Collect or store usage history externally

  • Share usage data with third parties

This permission is used strictly for app functionality.

5. In-App Purchases

The app offers optional purchases through Google Play Billing, including:

  • Premium upgrade (removes ads, unlocks features)

  • Consumable product: focus_unlock_token

All transactions are:

  • Processed securely by Google

  • Not stored or processed by us

We only store purchase status locally on your device.

6. Advertisements

Free users may see ads served by third-party providers such as:

  • Google AdMob

These services may automatically collect:

  • Device information

  • Advertising ID

  • App interaction data

This data is used to:

  • Deliver relevant ads

  • Improve ad performance

Users can remove ads by upgrading to Premium.

7. How We Use Data

We use data only to:

  • Enable app blocking functionality

  • Manage focus sessions

  • Store premium and token status

  • Show ads (free version only)

We do NOT:

  • Sell user data

  • Share personal data with third parties

8. Data Security

  • All app data is stored locally on the device

  • No backend servers are used

  • No personal data is transmitted over the internet

9. Children's Privacy

This app is not designed for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

If you believe a child is using this app inappropriately, please contact us.

10. User Control

Users have full control over:

  • Starting and stopping focus sessions

  • Enabling/disabling permissions

  • Making purchases

  • Uninstalling the app at any time

The app does NOT prevent uninstall or restrict device control.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be reflected with an updated "Effective Date".

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns:

📧 Email: mydeveloper22@gmail.com

13. Consent

By using Focus Lock – App Blocker, you agree to this Privacy Policy.