TimeTill Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 16, 2026
Overview
TimeTill is a mobile application that helps you track important moments in your life through countdown and count-up timers. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Timer Data
- Event names, dates, and descriptions you create
- Custom notes associated with timers
- Display preferences (colors, themes, styles)
- Background images you select for timers
- This information is stored locally on your device
Calendar Data
- If you choose to import events from your calendar, we access only the events you select
- Calendar data is used solely to create timers and is not transmitted externally
- You can revoke calendar access at any time through your device settings
iCloud Sync Data
- If you enable iCloud sync, your timer data is stored in your personal iCloud account
- This data is encrypted and accessible only to you across your devices
- We do not have access to your iCloud data
Information Collected Automatically
Notification Permissions
- We check if you have granted notification permissions
- This is used locally to schedule timer reminders
- Notification settings are never transmitted externally
Photo Library Access
- If you add custom background images, we request photo library access
- Images are stored locally and optionally in iCloud if sync is enabled
- We do not access photos beyond those you specifically select
Information We Do NOT Collect
- Personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
- Location data
- Device identifiers or advertising IDs
- Usage analytics or behavior tracking
- Contacts
- Crash reports or error logs (beyond local console)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Display your countdown and count-up timers
- Send you notifications at times you specify
- Sync your data across your devices (if iCloud sync is enabled)
- Show widgets on your home screen and lock screen
- Import events from your calendar (if you choose)
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
- All timer data is stored locally on your device using secure storage
- Data persists between app sessions but is deleted when you uninstall the app
- No data is stored on external servers
iCloud Storage
- If enabled, data is synced to your personal iCloud account
- iCloud data is encrypted by Apple and subject to Apple's privacy policy
- You can disable iCloud sync at any time in app settings
Third-Party Services
Apple iCloud
If you enable iCloud sync, your data is stored in your Apple iCloud account.
- Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Apple App Store / Google Play Store
App downloads and any future purchases are processed through the respective app stores, subject to their privacy policies.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties. Your data stays on your device and optionally in your personal iCloud account.
Your Rights and Choices
Access and Control
- You can view, edit, or delete any timer at any time
- You can disable iCloud sync in app settings
- You can revoke calendar and photo permissions in device settings
- You can disable notifications in device settings
Data Deletion
- All app data is stored locally on your device
- Uninstalling the app deletes all locally stored information
- To delete iCloud data, disable sync before uninstalling or manage through iCloud settings
Children's Privacy
TimeTill is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from anyone, including children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Permissions Explained
iOS Permissions
- Notifications: To send timer reminders and milestone alerts
- Calendar: To import events (only if you choose to use this feature)
- Photo Library: To select custom background images (only if you choose to use this feature)
- iCloud: To sync timers across your devices (only if you enable this feature)
Android Permissions
- INTERNET: Required for iCloud sync functionality
- READ_CALENDAR: To import events from your calendar
- READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: To select custom background images
- RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: To restore notification schedules after device restart
- VIBRATE: For haptic feedback on notifications
- POST_NOTIFICATIONS: To send timer reminders