Tick Privacy Policy

Version: v1.0.2 Release | Effective date: June 14, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how the current public release of Tick processes your personal information, device information, and related data. Please read it carefully before use. The current release provides only local desktop clock, Smart Alarm Event, Flow, and display capabilities.

1. Our Basic Principles

We follow the principles of legality, legitimacy, necessity, and data minimization. Most core features in the current release are processed on your device.

2. What Information We Process

2.1 Information you actively enter and store locally

To provide Smart Alarm Events, Flows, and interface preferences, the App stores content that you actively create or modify on your device, such as:

The above information is mainly stored in the on-device database and local preference storage so that the App's local functions can work properly.

2.2 Information processed for notifications, alerts, and permission checks

To remind you at configured times, the App processes information related to notifications, Smart Alarm Events, and foreground alerts based on system permission status, such as whether notification permission has been granted, whether exact alarm capability is available, and identifiers related to local reminder tasks.

2.3 Scope of local processing in the current release

The current release processes information for local reminders, Flows, interface display, and permission checks. All core features are completed on your device.

3. How We Use Information

We process the above information mainly to:

4. How We Store Information

4.1 Local storage

The current release stores most business data on your device, including but not limited to a local database and local preference storage. If you uninstall the App, clear app data, or delete local data at the system level, that local data may be deleted and cannot be recovered.

4.2 Local-only processing in the current release

All core features in the current release are completed on your device. The information processing described in this document is limited to local storage, local permission checks, and local reminder scheduling.

5. Sharing, Transfer, and Public Disclosure

5.1 Sharing

Except where required by laws and regulations or requested lawfully by competent authorities, we do not actively share your information.

5.2 Transfer

Unless a merger, acquisition, asset transfer, bankruptcy reorganization, or similar event occurs and we fulfill legally required notice obligations, we will not transfer your personal information to another entity.

5.3 Public disclosure

We do not publicly disclose your personal information unless otherwise required by law or with your separate consent.

6. Permission Usage

Permission / capability Purpose
Notification permission Used to send Smart Alarm Event reminders, timer completion reminders, and related notifications.
Exact alarm / system alarm capability Used to trigger local reminders more accurately at scheduled times.
Foreground service / background alert capability Used to keep reminders available when triggered, play sound, or show related foreground status.
Audio-related capability Used to play Smart Alarm Event sounds and timer completion sounds.

7. Your Rights

In the current release, you may manage information in the following ways:

8. Protection of Minors

If you are a minor, please use the App only after your guardian has read and agreed to this Privacy Policy. Guardians should pay attention to how minors use reminders, Smart Alarm Events, and time management features, and should guide them in configuring local reminder content appropriately.

9. Security Measures

We take reasonable measures to protect information security, including but not limited to minimizing locally stored fields, applying necessary state validation, exception handling, and permission checks. However, no technical measure can guarantee absolute security.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy when product features, processing rules, or legal requirements change. Updated versions will be published in the App, on app store pages, or on documentation pages.

11. Contact Us

Contact email: konatus@163.com