Privacy Policy - Remote for Philco Smart TV

Privacy Policy - Remote for Philco Smart TV

Privacy Policy - Remote for Philco Smart TV

Last Updated: July 7, 2025

Everest App Store ("we", "us", or "our") operates the Remote for Philco Smart TV mobile application (the "Service"). This policy explains our data practices for this Smart TV remote control application.

Important Notice: This unofficial remote control app is not affiliated with Philco. The app functions independently to control your Philco Smart TV and does not access your TV settings, viewing history, or personal data.

1. Information Collection and Use

Data We Collect (When Online)

  • Device information (model, operating system)
  • Advertising ID (resettable in device settings)
  • IP address (for approximate country location)
  • App usage statistics (session duration, features used)
  • Ad interaction data

Data We Never Collect

  • Philco TV settings or configuration
  • Channel information or viewing habits
  • Installed apps or usage data
  • Voice commands or search queries
  • Network credentials or passwords

2. Advertising

Our free app contains advertisements through:

  • Google AdMob: For serving targeted ads
  • Mediation networks: For optimizing ad delivery

3. App Permissions

Network Access

Used for:
- Displaying advertisements
- Smart TV remote functionality over WiFi
- Checking for app updates

Wi-Fi Connection Information

Required for establishing connection with your Philco Smart TV

Vibrate Control

Used for haptic feedback when pressing remote buttons

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect collected data. All remote control communications remain on your local network.

5. Third-Party Services

We use these third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

  • Google Play Services
  • Firebase Analytics
  • AdMob advertising network

6. Children's Privacy

Our Service does not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover such collection, we will delete it promptly.

7. Policy Changes

We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated through app updates.

8. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions:

Philco is a trademark of its respective owner. This third-party application is not endorsed by, directly affiliated with, maintained, authorized, or sponsored by Philco.