Privacy Policy

Effective date: May 8, 2026 · Last updated: May 8, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Filely ("we", "our", "the app") collects, uses, and protects information when you use the iOS app. By using Filely you agree to the practices described below.

Quick summary: Filely is designed to keep your files local. We do not require an account, we do not upload your downloaded media to our servers, and your vault contents never leave your device.

1. Information we collect

1.1 Information you provide directly

1.2 Information collected automatically

1.3 Information we never collect

2. How we use information

3. Third-party services

Filely uses the following processors. Each operates under its own privacy policy:

ServicePurposePolicy
Apple StoreKitIn-app purchases & subscription managementapple.com/legal/privacy
Firebase AnalyticsAnonymous app usage analyticsfirebase.google.com/support/privacy
Firebase CrashlyticsCrash reportingfirebase.google.com/support/privacy
Firebase FirestoreActivation-code validation & remote configuration of adsfirebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google AdMobAdvertising for free users (with consent)policies.google.com/technologies/ads

4. Data retention

Anonymous analytics and crash data are retained according to the third-party processors' default policies (typically 14 months for Firebase Analytics; 90 days for Crashlytics). Local data on your device is retained until you delete it or uninstall the app.

5. Your choices & rights

6. Children's privacy

Filely is rated 4+ on the App Store and is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us so we can remove it.

7. International transfers

Our processors (Apple, Google/Firebase) may transfer and process data in the United States or other countries. By using Filely you consent to such transfers under standard contractual safeguards.

8. Security

Your vault is protected by your device passcode and biometrics (Face ID / Touch ID). Network traffic to our processors uses TLS encryption. No system is 100% secure; please keep your device updated.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy as the app evolves. Material changes will be highlighted inside the app or on this page. The "Last updated" date above reflects the latest revision.

10. Contact

Questions, requests, or concerns: support@filely.app.