Privacy Policy

Information We Do Not Collect

Arc Launcher is a free and open-source Android TV launcher. We do not collect, store, or share any personal information. This includes:

• Personal identification information (name, email, address, etc.)
• Device identifiers or IP addresses
• Usage data or analytics
• Crash logs or diagnostic information
• Location data

Information Stored Locally

Arc Launcher stores certain information locally on your device to function properly. This data never leaves your device and includes:

• App preferences: Your custom app categories, grid layout, and organization
• Settings: Your wallpaper choices, display preferences, and launcher settings
• App list: Cached list of installed applications for quick access

Permissions

Arc Launcher requires certain permissions to function as a launcher:

• Query installed apps: To display your applications in the grid
• Read channel data: Used to display the Watch Next section
• Internet: Only used for fetching images on the watch next section if enabled

Third-Party Services

Arc Launcher does not integrate with any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services. We do not use:

• Google Analytics or Firebase Analytics
• Advertising networks
• Crash reporting services
• Cloud storage services

Data Security

Since all data is stored locally on your device and never transmitted to external servers, your privacy is inherently protected. Your data is as secure as your device.

Open Source

Arc Launcher is fully open source under the GPL-3.0 license. You can inspect the source code at any time to verify our privacy claims:

github.com/meddouribadis/arclauncher

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please open an issue on our GitHub repository.