Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Sync Bridge for Google Drive ("App") handles, protects, and stores your personal information and device data.

1. Information Handled and Collection Methods

Sync Bridge for Google Drive accesses or stores the following data solely to enable Google Drive file synchronization:

Google Drive Auth Tokens: OAuth 2.0 Access/Refresh Tokens for Google Drive (Encrypted locally on device).
File & Storage Metadata: Local folder trees and Google Drive target folder paths configured by the user for sync tasks.
Anonymous Analytics & Crash Reports: Diagnostic runtime logs and error statistics to improve stability via Firebase Analytics & Crashlytics.

2. Third-Party Data Transmission & Storage

Sync Bridge for Google Drive does NOT operate external servers to store or inspect your files or credentials. All file transfers occur directly between your Android device and official Google Drive APIs.

3. Android App Permissions Usage

Storage Access (Scoped Storage): Read, upload, download, and write files in user-selected directories.
Network Access (INTERNET / ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE): Transfer files directly to Google Drive API and verify Wi-Fi/cellular connection status.
Notifications & System Startup (POST_NOTIFICATIONS / RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED): Show sync status alerts and reschedule background tasks upon reboot.

4. Data Retention and Destruction

When you unlink a Google Drive account or uninstall the application, all locally stored authentication tokens and task configurations are immediately and permanently erased.

5. Contact & Effective Date

For inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact developer support at support@sovapps.net.

Effective Date: August 4, 2026