Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 06, 2026
At BudBud ("the App"), a personal finance management tool, we take the privacy of our users seriously. This privacy policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, and protected while using our app.
1. Data Collected
Our app may collect the following data:
- Financial Data: The financial information you enter (transactions, balances, preferences, etc.) is stored only on your device and/or the cloud backup location you choose. This data is not sent to our own servers.
- Device Information: As part of advertising services, anonymous technical information such as device type and operating system version may be collected.
- Advertising Identifier: With your permission, your device's advertising identifier (IDFA/GAID) may be used for personalized advertising.
2. Use of Data
Collected data is used for the following purposes:
- Providing the core functionality of the app
- Managing your personal finances and transaction records
- Displaying advertisements and measuring advertising performance
- Improving the app experience
3. Data Storage
Your financial data is stored only in your device's local storage and/or the cloud backup location you choose. Your financial data is not transferred to any third party for their own purposes. The cloud backup feature is at the user's discretion, and all data is stored encrypted. When you delete the app and your backup, all your data is also deleted.
4. Third-Party Services
Our app uses the following third-party services:
- Google AdMob: Used to display advertisements. For Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- App Store / Google Play: Purchases and payments are processed through the official app stores.
5. Advertising and Tracking
Our app displays advertisements through Google AdMob. Your permission is requested before tracking your activity for personalized advertising (in line with Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework on iOS). If you do not give permission, you will still see advertisements, but they will be non-personalized. You can change your advertising preferences at any time in your device settings.
6. Children's Privacy
Our app is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13.
7. Your Rights (GDPR / KVKK / CCPA)
Depending on your location, you have rights regarding your personal data, including:
- To learn whether your personal data is being processed
- To request information about the processing of your personal data
- To learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used accordingly
- To request the correction or deletion of your personal data
- To object to or restrict processing, and to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
8. User Responsibilities
- Entering accurate and up-to-date financial information is the user's responsibility.
- Verifying the accuracy of transactions made through the app is the user's responsibility.
- Ensuring the security of account information is the user's responsibility.
9. Purchase and Payment
- The ad-removal purchase is a one-time transaction and is non-refundable.
- Payment is processed through the Google Play Store or App Store.
- The purchase provides lifetime access to ad-free use of the app.
10. Technical Requirements
- The app runs on current Android or iOS operating systems.
- An internet connection is required unless you are a premium user.
- Regular updates are recommended.
11. Disclaimer
The app is provided "as is" and does not provide professional financial advice. We recommend backing up your data regularly. The app cannot be held liable for any financial losses arising from the use of the app.
12. Changes
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be announced within the app or published on this page. Your continued use of the app means you accept the updated policy.
13. Contact
For questions about our privacy policy, you can contact us:
Technical Support: support@budbudapp.com
Feedback: feedback@budbudapp.com