Privacy Policy


Last Updated:April 29, 2016

KK Launcher (“Service”, “KK Launcher”, "we," "us," or "our") collects information from you in order to provide better service and a better user experience. Your privacy is a top priority to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.


What information we use and how we use it:

We may collect and use non-personal information in the following circumstances. To have a better understanding in user’s behavior, solve problems in products and services, improve our products, services and advertising, we may collect non-personal information such as the data of install, click of app, installed app list, frequency of use, country, equipment and channel, etc.

"Non-personal information" is data in a form that does not permit direct association with any specific individual, such as your Android ID, CPN model, memory size, phone model, rom, phone operator, location, install, uninstall, frequency of use, etc.

Following are the explaination for the used permissions:

1. read phone status and identity

This permission allows KK Launcher to recognize an incoming call and to switch between the launcher interface and call interface.

2. read your text messages (SMS or MMS)

We do not save or upload your messages. We use this permission to read your text messages when you search messages in KK Launcher search bar, and to show unread messages counter.

3. take pictures and videos

Torch is a popular feature in KK Launcher that uses your device’s camera flashlight and requires camera permission. KK Launcher will not take photos and videos by itself.

4. access fine location

This permission is used to display weather info in your location, NO location info are tracked and stored in remote server.

5. read your contacts

KK Launcher does not save or upload your contacts. Permission to access contact information is used when you search contacts in KK Launcher search bar.

6. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage

This permission allows users to delete KK Launcher wallpaper stored on their SD card.

7. read the contents of your USB storage

This permission allows users to view KK Launcher wallpaper stored on their SD card.

8. set an alarm

This permission allows users to access the device's alarm through KK Launcher clock widget.

9. find accounts on the devices

KK Launcher does not recognize or save your account information for any programs. KK Launcher only detects whether users have a Google account linked with the device which helps us confirm the state of Google Service and provide users with appropriate application download and update methods.

10. read Google service configuration

This information is used to acquire advertising ID. KK Launcher provides users with better advertising service by using such anonymous ID.

11. change network connectivity

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings and notification toolbar, in order to change network connectivity.

12. connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings and notification toolbar in order to connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi.

13. full network access

This permission is used to access the device’s network for certain functions including receiving launcher update notifications or accessing app classification labels.

14. view network connections

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings and notification toolbar, in order to view network connections.

15. view Wi-Fi connections

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings and notification toolbar, in order to view Wi-Fi connections.

16. access Bluetooth settings

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings, in order to turn on and off the Bluetooth.

17. pair with Bluetooth devices

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings, in order to pair with Bluetooth devices.

18. close other apps

This permission is used in KK Launcher Boost in order to turn off the back-end apps and make the phone run faster.

19. retrieve running apps

This permission is used in KK Launcher Boost in order to view the running apps.

20. run as startup

KK Launcher will run as startup to provide users with a launcher service.

21. control vibration

This permission allows KK Launcher to make the phone vibrate once after users set the device on vibrate, confirming the setting has been turned on.

22. adjust your wallpaper size

This permission allows users to crop KK Launcher wallpaper to the desired size.

23. set wallpaper

This permission allows users to set a selected KK Launcher image as their wallpaper.

24. read sync settings

This permission is used in KK Launcher power’s save mode, and allows KK Launcher to recognize whether sync settings are turned on or off.

25. toggle sync on and off

This permission is used in KK Launcher power’s save mode, and allows KK Launcher to synchronize with the user's sync settings.

26. expand/collapse status bar

This permission is used for the gesture feature of KK Launcher to expand and collapse the status bar.

27. install shortcuts

This permission is used to install shortcuts on other launchers, so users can continue to use KK Launcher related functions.

28. measure app storage space

This permission is used to acquire the amount of storage space used by an application.

29. modify system settings

This permission is used in KK Launcher settings, in order to switch or adjust ringtone, vibration and brightness level of the screen.

30. read Home settings and shortcuts

This permission is used to acquire the user’s Home settings and shortcuts, in order to maintain user preferences.

31. uninstall shortcuts

This permission allows KK Launcher to delete the shortcuts created by KK Launcher in other Android launchers.

32. draw over other apps

This permission allows the KK Launcher sidebar to be displayed as a floating window on other apps.

How we protect your information

We have implemented commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from accidental loss and from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. However, please note that although we take reasonable measures to protect your information, no app, website, Internet transmission, computer system or wireless connection is completely secure.

How we share your information

We may retain third parties to perform services on our behalf and we may collaborate with third parties with respect to particular products or services. These third parties may be provided with access to the information needed to perform their functions, as long as they agree to keep the information confidential. We reserve the right to disclose your information as required by law, when we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with a regulatory requirement, judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on us, or to protect the safety, rights, or property of our users, the public or KK Launcher.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

KK Launcher may, in its sole discretion, change this Privacy Policy from time to time, any and all changes will be reflected here and the date new versions are posted will be stated at the top of this Privacy Policy, so please review it periodically.

Contact us

you have any suggestions, feedback or requests, please:

email us at ttmobileteam@gmail.com

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