SideLinker Privacy Policy

1. Data Collection & Usage

SideLinker follows a local-first design. We do not collect, store, or transmit personally identifiable information (PII) to our own external servers.

Device connection data, local network endpoints, and app configuration are processed on your own devices to enable app features.

2. Permissions Disclosure

To provide core functionality, SideLinker may request these permissions:

• Local Network: Used to discover and communicate with your own SideLinker companion service on Mac.
• Bluetooth: Used for proximity detection and near-field wake/automation features.
• iCloud: Used only to sync status and preferences across your own Apple devices.

3. Third-Party Services

SideLinker uses Apple StoreKit for in-app purchases. Payment and financial information are handled by Apple, subject to Apple's policies.

4. Intellectual Property & Ownership Statement

"SideLinker" branding, app content, companion software, and website content are independently created and owned by the individual developer publishing this app through the Apple Developer Program.

This app does not include unauthorized third-party copyrighted content, and does not claim affiliation with any unrelated hardware vendor brand.

5. Contact

For policy questions or App Review verification requests, please contact us via this App Store Connect review message thread.