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- Add PRIVACY_POLICY.md documenting data storage and privacy practices - Clarify that all data is stored locally on device with no transmission - Document all third-party libraries and their local-only operation - Explain device permissions and their local-only usage - Emphasize no tracking, analytics, or data collection - Include open source transparency with GitHub repository link
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This PR adds a comprehensive privacy policy document for the FosterSquirrel application, establishing transparent data handling practices and legal compliance for the wildlife rehabilitation app.
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- Added PRIVACY_POLICY.md with comprehensive privacy disclosure
- Documented local-only data storage approach with no external transmission
- Listed all third-party libraries with privacy context and permissions required
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This PR adds a comprehensive privacy policy that clearly communicates FosterSquirrel's privacy practices to users.
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Key Privacy Commitments
✅ All data stays on device - no server transmission
✅ No user accounts or personal information required
✅ No tracking, analytics, or advertising
✅ Full transparency with open source code
✅ Complete user control over their data
This privacy policy is important for: