We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what data we handle, how, and your rights as a user.
This Privacy Policy applies to the WashMate mobile
application (the "App"), developed and operated by
WashMate / Dev Haus IT ("we," "us,"
or "our"), with the package ID
com.devhausit.WashMate.
WashMate is a laundry shop management application designed to help laundry shop owners manage job orders, process payments, and view sales reports — all locally on the device, without requiring an internet connection.
By installing and using WashMate, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please uninstall the application.
WashMate collects two categories of information:
A. Information You Enter Into the App
To use the app, you may enter business-related data such as:
B. License & Activation Data
If WashMate uses a license key system for activation, the app may send your license key and a device identifier to verify your license. This is limited strictly to license validation and is not used for any other purpose.
C. Data We Do NOT Collect
| Data Type | Collected? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Precise location / GPS | No | Not requested or used |
| Camera or microphone | No | Not requested or used |
| Contacts from address book | No | Not accessed |
| SMS or call logs | No | Not accessed |
| Advertising ID / IDFA | No | No ads or tracking |
| Personal accounts (email, social) | No | No account sign-up required |
| Business data you enter | Local only | Stored on-device, never sent to us |
We use the minimal information we handle solely for the following purposes:
Local storage: All business data (orders, customers, transactions) is stored locally on your Android device using SQLite and/or Expo SecureStore. This data stays on your device and is protected by your device's operating system security.
Your responsibility: We recommend you:
Data retention: Data is retained on-device for as long as the app is installed. Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data from the device.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal or business data with any third party for commercial purposes.
The following third-party services may be used within the app:
| Service | Purpose | Data Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Expo (by Expo.dev) | App development framework & updates | May collect anonymized crash/diagnostic data per their Privacy Policy |
| Google Play Services | App distribution & Android platform | Subject to Google's Privacy Policy |
| License Validation Server | Verify app license key | License key + device identifier only |
We may disclose information only if required by applicable law, a court order, or to protect our legal rights.
As a user of WashMate, you have full control over your data:
For any privacy-related requests, contact us at the address provided in Section 9.
WashMate is a business management application intended for use by adults operating laundry businesses. It is not directed at or designed for children under 13 years of age (or the applicable age in your jurisdiction).
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the app, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the app's features or applicable legal requirements. When we make changes, we will:
Your continued use of WashMate after any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how WashMate handles your data, please contact us:
We will respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.