Privacy Policy

Expense Tracker

Aureolls is committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring that your privacy is respected. This Privacy Policy applies to the Expense Tracker mobile application (Android App). By using the Expense Tracker app, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Overview

Expense Tracker is an Android application that automatically detects bank transactions from SMS messages and helps you track your expenses. All data processing happens entirely on your device — no data is ever sent to any server or third party.

2. Data We Access

SMS Messages: The App requests permission to read SMS messages on your device. This is used solely to detect bank transaction alerts (debit/credit notifications) and extract transaction details such as amount, merchant name, and date.

SMS messages are processed entirely on your device. The content of your SMS messages is never transmitted, uploaded, or shared with anyone.

3. How Your Data Is Used

The App uses SMS data exclusively to:

— Read bank SMS alerts to identify transactions
— Extract transaction amount, merchant, date, and category
— Store this information locally on your device for expense tracking

No other use is made of your SMS data.

4. Data Storage

All data — including transaction history, budgets, and settings — is stored locally on your device only. No data is transmitted to any server, cloud service, or third party at any time.

5. Data We Do Not Collect

We do not collect, transmit, or store any of the following:

— Personal identification information
— SMS content or transaction data off your device
— Location data
— Analytics or usage data
— Advertising identifiers

The App contains no analytics SDKs, advertising SDKs, or any form of tracking.

6. Permissions

Permission Purpose
READ_SMS Read bank SMS alerts to detect transactions
POST_NOTIFICATIONS Show budget alert notifications
USE_BIOMETRIC App lock via fingerprint or face unlock
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Export transactions as CSV (Android 9 and below only)

7. Data Deletion

You can delete all app data at any time via Settings → Clear All Data within the App. Uninstalling the App also permanently removes all stored data from your device.

8. Third-Party Sharing

We do not share your data with any third party, under any circumstances. The App does not integrate with any external service, API, or platform.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed at children under 13 and does not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the App, please contact us so we can address it.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Last updated" date in the footer. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at aureollabs@gmail.com