Privacy Policy
Your privacy and data security are important to us. FINVA is designed to provide a safe and reliable personal finance tracking experience.
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This Privacy Policy explains how FINVA collects, uses and protects user information when using the application and related services. By using FINVA, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
FINVA is designed with a privacy-focused approach. Most financial data remains stored locally on your device unless you choose to enable optional cloud backup features.
- โDevice information (device model, OS version, unique device identifiers)
- โApp usage events and interaction data (via Firebase Analytics)
- โCrash reports and diagnostics
- โBackup-related account information (if enabled)
- โUser-submitted support or feedback details
Firebase Analytics
FINVA uses Firebase Analytics (provided by Google) to collect anonymised usage data that helps us understand how users interact with the app and improve future versions.
- โDevice information (model, OS version, language, country)
- โApp events (screen views, feature interactions, session duration)
- โApp version and install source
- โAdvertising ID (can be reset or disabled in your device settings)
This data is collected in aggregate and is not linked to personally identifiable information. You can learn more about how Google uses this data at policies.google.com/privacy.
Advertising (Google AdMob)
FINVA displays advertisements through Google AdMob to support free access to the app. AdMob may collect and use your device's Advertising ID to serve personalised or non-personalised ads based on your interests.
- โAdvertising ID (GAID) for ad personalisation
- โDevice information (model, OS version)
- โApp interaction and usage data
You can reset or opt out of personalised ads at any time: Android Settings โ Google โ Ads โ Opt out of Ads Personalisation. Learn more at policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
How We Use Information
Information collected is used to:
- โImprove app performance and stability
- โProvide backup and restore functionality
- โRespond to support requests and bug reports
- โImprove user experience and future features
- โMaintain app security and reliability
Data Storage & Security
Your financial information is primarily stored locally on your device. FINVA uses secure methods to protect user data and backup information.
- โLocal device storage
- โOptional Google Drive backup support
- โApp lock protection
- โSecure data handling practices
Google Drive Backup
If you choose to enable Google Drive backup, FINVA will access your Google Drive account only for backup and restore functionality related to your app data. We do not access unrelated files or personal content stored in your Google Drive.
Third-Party Services
FINVA uses the following trusted third-party services. Each service may collect limited technical information necessary for its operation:
- โFirebase Analytics (Google) โ app usage analytics and event tracking
- โFirebase Crashlytics (Google) โ crash reporting and diagnostics
- โGoogle Drive โ optional cloud backup (only when enabled by the user)
- โGoogle AdMob (Google) โ in-app advertising and ad personalisation
Your Rights
Users have the right to:
- โControl backup settings
- โDelete app data locally
- โContact support regarding privacy concerns
- โStop using cloud backup features at any time
Children's Privacy
FINVA is not intended for children under the applicable minimum age requirement. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Privacy Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally to reflect improvements, legal requirements or feature changes. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.
Privacy Questions?
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data handling practices, please contact the FINVA support team.