Privacy Policy for "Recover Lost Phone using Chat Messages"

Welcome to "Recover Lost Phone using Chat Messages" Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. If you continue to install the app you are bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which govern relationship with you in relation to this app.

The content of the app is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice. The app does no harmful stuff to your 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 for any particular purpose. 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 on this app 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 app may also include links to other apps/sites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the apps(s) or website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked  apps(s) or 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.

Working of the app

Using this app you can execute and auto reply to WhatsApp/Telegram commands that are in particular pattern. Whenever a WhatsApp/Telegram message is received the app checks if the text is in the format "command PIN". If it does, then the app checks if the user who sent it is allowed to get the auto reply to the command. If the user is allowed to, then the command is executed and an auto reply is sent. 

You can check the available list of commands in the command view of the app's main screen. You can edit the PIN from the settings of the app. By default, the PIN is 1234. This PIN is your password. Please don't share it with others. If you think the PIN is accidentally shared with others, you can change the PIN from within the app anytime.
Whenever the app runs in background, the app displays a notification in notification bar informing the user of about it. Also, whenever a command is executed, the app will inform using notification.

To toggle the app from listening to WhatsApp/Telegram messages, just check/uncheck the check box in app\'s main screen.

Location Access Details


When a device is lost or misplaced, locating the device becomes a very important task. Hence the app allows users to see the location of their device using remote commands. The commands includes PIN and since the PIN is a secret known only to the owner of the app, the location information is also replied only when the right credentials are provided. Following are the details about the location access
- Location access is needed even when the app is running in the background since the app may not be in foreground when you request for location.
- When location information is being fetched, the app will show notification in notification bar of the device
- After location information is fetched, the app will show a notification mentioning that the location info was fetched
- You can see the location data collected in the History option of the app.
- Even if location access is not provided, or the location is disabled in the settings, the app will function without issues but with limited functionality. (you cannot fetch location of the device using commands)
- All location data collected will be deleted when you uninstall the app or clear all data using "reset" option in the settings of the app.

GOOGLE DEVELOPER POLICY AND GDPR POLICY COMPLIANCE

In order to be compliant with Google Developer Policy, the app
- Shows notifications whenever the app runs in background
- The notifications are not cancellable and are not optional
To be GDPR compliant, the app
- Saves all data collected in secured, private database within the device
- Data is saved in the device and is not shared with any other app or out of the device.
- Data saved gets deleted/removed as soon as the app is uninstalled
- Data gets deleted after 3 months of getting saved in the app or when the number of messages crosses 300, whichever is earlier
- Data is not used for any other purpose other than showing it to the user within the app.

Disclaimer

The app cannot be used to spy on anyone because
1. The app displays notification whenever the app runs in background informing users that the app is running in background.
2. The app doesn't save anything in SD card or any public storage so that no one can access anything from the app.
3. The app doesn't share any data out of the app. The app's data can ONLY be viewed from within the app.

Latest Update

This Privacy Policy and Terms of Use was last updated on 17 March 2021.

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