added policy for Awareen

Author: Andebugulin

_pages/en-us/awareen_policy.md

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+---
+layout: page
+permalink: /policy/
+title: Awareen
+description: Policy for Awareen app.
+nav: false 
+nav_order: 6
+---
+
+# Privacy Policy for Awareen
+
+**Effective Date:** September 22, 2025  
+**Last Updated:** September 22, 2025
+
+## Introduction
+
+Awareen ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our screen time awareness app collects, uses, and protects your information.
+
+## Information We Collect
+
+### Data Collected Locally
+- **Screen time duration:** Time spent using your device
+- **App usage patterns:** When you use your device throughout the day
+- **Settings preferences:** Your customization choices for timer display, colors, and alerts
+
+### Data We Do NOT Collect
+- Personal information (name, email, phone number)
+- Device contacts or photos
+- Location data
+- Browsing history
+- Any data from other apps
+
+## How We Use Your Information
+
+- **Screen time tracking:** To display your current usage time
+- **Analytics display:** To show your daily usage patterns within the app
+- **Settings storage:** To remember your preferences and customizations
+
+## Data Storage
+
+- All data is stored **locally on your device only**
+- No data is transmitted to external servers
+- No data is shared with third parties
+
+## Permissions We Require
+
+- **System Alert Window (Overlay Permission):** To display the timer overlay on top of other apps
+- **Foreground Service:** To keep the timer running in the background
+- **Boot Receiver:** To automatically start the service when your device restarts
+- **Battery Optimization Exemption:** To ensure consistent tracking (optional but recommended)
+
+## Data Security
+
+- All data remains on your device
+- No network transmission of personal usage data
+- App follows Android security best practices
+
+## Children's Privacy
+
+Awareen is safe for users of all ages. We do not collect personal information from children or any users. The app only tracks screen time locally on the device.
+
+## Changes to This Policy
+
+We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be reflected by updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.
+
+## Data Deletion
+
+To delete all data:
+1. Uninstall the Awareen app
+2. All locally stored data will be automatically removed
+
+## Contact Us
+
+If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
+- **Email:** [email protected]
+- **Developer:** Andrei Gulin
+
+## Third-Party Services
+
+Awareen does not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.