Privacy Policy
Effective date: September 1st, 2026
This Privacy Policy applies to the mobile applications Create Dictionary and Lingoistic, developed and maintained by Hazzam Apps. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information across both Android and iOS platforms.
1. Information We Collect
- Crash reports using Crashlytics, linked with your user ID
- Email and full name when signing in with Google or Apple
- App subscription data via RevenueCat
- User-generated dictionaries and word backups
We do not sell your personal data.
2. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data based on:
- Consent — when you sign in or create backups
- Contractual necessity — to provide app features and manage subscriptions
- Legitimate interest — to monitor app stability via crash reports
3. Permissions
This app requests storage access for:
- Selecting images from your gallery
- Selecting pronunciation files
- Exporting PDFs of your dictionaries
4. Data Storage & Protection
All data is collected lawfully and stored securely. We use commercially acceptable methods to prevent unauthorized access or misuse.
5. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. If you delete your account, your personal data will be removed within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
6. Backups and Import
You may back up or import your dictionary data locally or to cloud storage. This data is never shared with any individual or organization.
7. Third-Party Services
Our apps use the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:
- Crashlytics (crash logging)
- RevenueCat (subscriptions)
- Google Sign-In / Apple Sign-In
- External dictionary websites (e.g., Google, Bing, Oxford, etc.)
- External translation websites (e.g., Google, Microsoft, Yandex, etc.)
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external sites.
8. User Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your data
- Request a portable copy of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Delete your account directly in the app
- Contact us with any data concerns
Email: hazzamapps@gmail.com
9. Children's Privacy
Our apps are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will delete it promptly.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy within the app and updating the effective date. Continued use of our apps after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact
If you have questions, contact us at: hazzamapps@gmail.com
Licenses & Attributions
Icons used are licensed under Creative Commons via Flaticon and Iconify.
Third-party libraries used include:
- Square, Inc. – Licensed under Apache License 2.0 (License)
- Google, Inc. – Redistribution permitted under specified conditions