1. Introduction
RefundMate ("we", "our", or "the App") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our application.
2. Disclaimer (Important)
RefundMate is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any government entity, including the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
This app provides general information and estimates for personal use only. For official tax advice, please visit ato.gov.au.
3. Information We Collect
Local Data Storage: All expense data, receipts, and financial information are stored locally on your device.
Optional Account Data: If you create an account, we may collect your name and email address.
Usage Data: Non-personal data such as app version and device type may be collected to improve performance.
4. How We Use Information
- To provide tax tracking and reporting features
- To improve app functionality and performance
- To enable backup and restore features
- To send optional reminders and notifications
5. Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to external servers unless you explicitly choose to export or back it up.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties. Data is only shared when you choose to export files.
7. Third-Party Services
- Google AdMob (for advertisements in free version)
- Device storage for saving files and backups
8. Your Rights
- You can access and manage your data within the app
- You can delete your data at any time
- You can export your data in standard formats
9. Children's Privacy
This app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
10. Changes to Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Continued use of the app indicates acceptance of changes.
11. Contact
For any questions, please contact us at:
Contact Page
Last Updated: May 20, 2026