📱 SMS Forward To Telegram
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This app is designed with privacy-first principles. Your messages stay on your device unless you explicitly choose to forward them.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information Stored Locally (On Your Device Only)
- SMS/MMS Messages: Read to display in the app. Never uploaded to our servers.
- Contacts: Read to show sender names. Never uploaded to our servers.
- Phone State: Used to identify your device for SMS functionality.
- App Preferences: Theme, language, and settings stored locally.
1.2 Information Processed Through Our Servers (Only If You Enable Forwarding)
- Email Forwarding: If enabled, message content is sent through our secure server to deliver to your email.
- Telegram Forwarding: If enabled, message content is sent to your Telegram via the Telegram Bot API.
⚠️ Important: Forwarding features are optional and disabled by default. We do not store forwarded messages on our servers - they are transmitted and immediately discarded.
2. Permissions We Request
- SMS Permissions: To read, send, and receive SMS/MMS messages as your default messaging app.
- Contacts Permission: To display contact names instead of phone numbers.
- Phone State: Required for SMS functionality on Android.
- Internet: For optional email/Telegram forwarding features.
- Location (Optional): Only if you choose to share your location in a message.
- Notifications: To alert you of new messages.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Display your messages in the app
- Send SMS/MMS on your behalf
- Forward messages to email/Telegram (only if you enable this feature)
- Schedule messages for later sending
4. Data Security
- All data transmissions use HTTPS encryption
- We do not store your messages on our servers
- Forwarded messages are transmitted and immediately discarded
- Your Telegram chat ID and email are stored only on your device
5. Third-Party Services
If you enable forwarding features, we use:
- Telegram Bot API: To send messages to your Telegram account
- Resend Email Service: To deliver emails to your inbox
These services have their own privacy policies.
6. Data Retention
- Messages are stored only on your device (managed by Android)
- We do not retain any message content on our servers
- App preferences are stored locally until you uninstall the app
7. Your Rights
You can:
- Disable forwarding features at any time
- Revoke app permissions in Android Settings
- Uninstall the app to remove all local data
- Contact us to request information about your data
8. Children's Privacy
This app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Last Updated: December 17, 2025