Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy and User Agreement

Kudo Text Marketing Autoresponder
Auto Reply Application for Small Businesses

Keyword-based Marketing SMS Autoresponder

This privacy policy governs your use of a software application (“Application”) on a mobile device that was created by Graham Tutin trading as Kudo Autoresponder (“the Developer”) The Application includes Kudo Autoresponder  

Application Use

This Agreement and Policy becomes effective at the time of the user’s download and use of the application. The use of the application is at your own risk. You must seek legal counsel to provide you with advice on whether your specific or intended use of this application is in compliance with the applicable law and industry best practices. The Developer is not liable to the user for any damages, including compensatory, special, incidental, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages, connected with or resulting from this agreement or the user’s use of this application.

The User agrees to defend and indemnify the Developer and hold the Developer harmless from all claims, losses, damages, complaints, or expenses connected with or resulting from the user’s business operations with this application.

Privacy Policy

If you, the User agree to use Kudo Autoresponder, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that I collect is used for providing and improving the Service. I will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at Kudo autoresponder unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

List of requested permissions

The permission names correspond to standard codes used by Android. Permissions marked with * are classified as “dangerous permission” by Google.

 

NameScopeWhy needed?
RECEIVE SMS *Allows to receive SMS messagesTrigger redirect after message arrival
SEND SMS *Allows the app to send SMS messagesTo redirect to another phone
INTERNET *Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocolsAutomatic redirect
ACCESS NETWORK STATE *Allows to access information about networksAutomatic redirect
READ PHONE STATE *Allows the app to access the phone features of the deviceFor the correct formation of redirection filters

Information Collection and Use

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device’s internal memory.

For a better experience, while using our Service, I may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to Contact, SMS, Phone information. The information that I request will be retained on your device and is not collected by me in any way.

The app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you.

Link to the privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app

Log Data

I want to inform you that whenever you use my Service, in case of an error in the app I collect data and information (through third-party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing my Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Security

We do not read any of your financial messages, we just read the code from the word set in our app. Neither do we store any message on the server

We do not collect or check your personal SMS or OTP from your inbox. We just check messages that user define in app for auto respond. We are not storing any SMS on the Server.

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device’s internal memory.

This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

Service Providers

I may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

  • To facilitate our Service;
  • To provide the Service on our behalf;
  • To perform Service-related services; or
  • To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

I want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Links to Other Sites

This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by me. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case I discover that a child under 13 has provided me with personal information, I immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact me so that I will be able to do the necessary actions.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

What information does the Application obtain and how is it used?

User-Provided Information – The Application obtains the information you provide when you download and register the Application. Registration with the Developer is required when you have purchased a license to use the application. You will not be able to review your license through the app until you register with us. When you register with the Developer and use the Application, you generally provide

  1. your name, phone number or email address;
  2. transaction-related information, such as when you make purchases,
  3. information you provide us when you contact us for help,
  4. information you enter into our system when using the Application. 

We may also use the information you provided us to contact you from time to time to provide important information, required notices, and marketing promotions. 

Automatically Collected Information

In addition, the Application may collect certain information automatically, such as the type of mobile device you use, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, geolocation or where the app was licensed and information about the way you use the Application. This information is stored in the application database and you may transfer to us information collected by the application under certain circumstances (in the event of device-dependent issues). See “Automatic Data Collection” section for examples.

Does the Application collect precise real-time location information of the device?

This Application collects the geolocation of your mobile device at the time of licensing.

Do third parties see and/or have access to information obtained by the Application?

Yes. We will share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this privacy statement. We may disclose User provided and Automatically Collected Information: as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process; When we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request; With our trusted service providers working on our behalf, do not have an independent use of the information we disclose to them and have agreed to adhere to the rules set forth in this privacy statement. To advertisers and third-party advertising networks and analytics companies as described below under the Section entitled Automatic Data Collection

Automatic Data Collection

We may work with analytics companies to help us understand how the Application is being used, such as the frequency and duration of usage.

What are my opt-out rights?

You can opt-out of all information collection by uninstalling the Application. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.

Data Retention Policy, Managing Your Information

We will retain User-Provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a reasonable time thereafter. If you’d like us to delete User Provided Data that you have provided via the Application, please contact us at  kudoautoresponder@gmail.com and we will respond in a reasonable time. Please note that some or all of the User-Provided Data may be required for the Application to function properly, and we may be required to retain certain information by law.

Children

We do not use the Application to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us at kudoautoresponder@gmail.com. We will delete such information from our files within a reasonable time.

Security

We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect the information we process and maintain. For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our Application. Please note that, although we endeavor to provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.

Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy.

Your Consent

By using the Services, you are consenting to our processing of User-provided and Automatically Collection information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us. “Processing,” means using cookies on a computer/hand-held device or using or touching information in any way, including, but not limited to, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining, and disclosing information.

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at kudoautoresponder@gmail.com

 

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