We at SuriDevs respect and protect your individual privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how Backup & Restore collects, uses, and protects your information. Given the sensitive nature of backup data, we are committed to transparency about our practices.

Data We Back Up

This app can back up and restore the following data types:

Data Type	What's Included
Contacts	Names, phone numbers, emails, addresses, photos
SMS Messages	Text messages, MMS, conversation history
Call Logs	Call history, phone numbers, duration, timestamps
Calendar	Events, appointments, reminders
Applications	APK files of user apps and system apps

Permissions We Request

Sensitive Permissions (for backup/restore):

Permission	Purpose
Contacts	Read and restore your contacts
SMS	Read and restore text messages
Call Logs	Read and restore call history
Calendar	Read and restore calendar events
Storage	Save and read backup files
Phone State	Identify device for backup management
Accounts	Connect to Google Drive for cloud backup

Other Permissions:

Permission	Purpose
Internet	Cloud backup, ads, analytics, crash reports
Query Apps	List installed apps for backup
Install/Uninstall Apps	Restore backed-up applications
Notifications	Alert you when backup/restore completes
Run at Startup	Enable scheduled automatic backups

You can revoke any permission anytime in your device Settings.

Information We Collect

Stored Locally (On Your Device Only):

• Your backup preferences and schedules
• Selected backup location
• App language setting
• Last backup timestamps
• Ad-free purchase status

This information is never transmitted to our servers.

Collected Automatically via Third-Party Services:

• Firebase Analytics: App usage data, device model, OS version, language, feature usage
• Firebase Crashlytics: Crash logs, device state, error reports
• Mixpanel: Feature usage analytics, backup success/failure rates, user interactions
• Google AdMob: Advertising identifiers and ad interaction data

Device Information:

When connecting to our services, we collect:

• Device manufacturer and model
• Android version and API level
• App version
• Device language

This helps us improve app compatibility and troubleshoot issues.

Cloud Backup Services

Google Drive Integration:

• You can optionally back up data to your Google Drive account
• We use Google's official Drive API with your authorization
• Backups are stored in your personal Drive storage
• We cannot access your Google Drive files
• You can disconnect Google Drive anytime in app settings

Google Drive usage is subject to Google's Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Services

Our app uses the following third-party services:

• Google Play Services: Privacy Policy
• Google Drive API: Privacy Policy
• Google AdMob: Privacy Policy
• Firebase Analytics: Privacy Policy
• Firebase Crashlytics: Privacy Policy
• Mixpanel: Privacy Policy

Data Security

• Backup files are stored locally on your device or your Google Drive
• We do not store your contacts, messages, call logs, or calendar data on our servers
• All cloud transfers use industry-standard encryption (HTTPS/TLS)
• Google Drive backups are protected by your Google account security

No method of transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

• Local backups: Stored until you delete them
• Google Drive backups: Stored in your Drive until you delete them
• Local preferences: Until you uninstall or clear app data
• Analytics data: ~14 months (Firebase), varies (Mixpanel)
• Crash reports: 90 days

Children's Privacy

This app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. Contact us at [email protected] if you believe a child has provided personal information.

Your Rights

• Delete backups: Delete local or Google Drive backups anytime
• Revoke permissions: Settings → Apps → Backup & Restore
• Disconnect Google Drive: In app settings or Google account settings
• Opt out of personalized ads: Settings → Google → Ads
• Reset Advertising ID: Settings → Google → Ads → Reset
• Request data deletion: Contact us at [email protected]

Ads Policy

We display Google AdMob ads to support development. You can purchase "Remove Ads" to disable all advertisements. We use Google's User Messaging Platform (UMP) for consent where required by law.

Changes to This Policy

We may amend this policy at any time. Changes are reflected by updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]
Website: suridevs.com