DirectMsg: Click to Chat

 Effective Date: May 24, 2026

Welcome to DirectMsg: Click to Chat . We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our mobile application.

By downloading and using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information Collection and Use

Personal Data

We do not collect, store, or share any personal information or your personal contacts data.

• Phone Numbers & Messages: Any phone number or text message you input into the App is processed locally on your device to generate the official WhatsApp public API deep link. This information is never sent to our servers, nor is it saved permanently unless stored locally on your device for your own chat history.

Non-Personal Data / Automatically Collected Information

To improve the App's performance and support our development via advertisements, we may use third-party services that collect non-personally identifiable information. This includes:

• Device information (Device model, OS version, unique device identifiers).

• Network information (IP address, mobile carrier).

• App usage statistics (Crash logs, session duration, user interactions).

2. Third-Party Services & Advertisements

The App contains integrations with third-party service providers who may collect information used to identify your device for ad targeting or analytics. These third parties include:

• Google Play Services: Used for app maintenance and functionality.

• Google AdMob: Used to display Banner, Native, and App Open advertisements. AdMob may collect data such as your advertising ID to serve personalized or non-personalized ads.

We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies:

• Google Play Services Privacy Policy

• Google AdMob Privacy Policy

3. Permissions Required

The App may request certain device permissions to function properly:

• Internet Access (INTERNET): Required to load advertisements from Google AdMob and communicate with the network.

• Access Network State (ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE): Required to check if your device has an active internet connection before making requests.

4. Children’s Privacy

Our services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our records. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

5. Security

We value your trust in providing us with your non-personal information, and we strive to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:

• Email: shanikumarsagar97@gmail.com