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TripTally: Smart Bill & Expense Splitter

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Effective Date

October 25, 2026

Last Updated

October 25, 2026

Publisher

Dreamlol Studios

Contact Support

hello@dreamlol.in

Google Play & App Store Submission URL

https://dreamlol.in/apps/triptally/privacy

Privacy Summary

TripTally is built with a zero-tracking, offline-first privacy architecture. All trip records, currency amounts, member names, and itemized receipts are stored locally on your device in an internal SQLite database. When cloud backup is optionally enabled, encrypted snapshots are saved exclusively to your own private Google Drive appDataFolder. Dreamlol operates zero tracking servers and never accesses or sells your personal or financial data.

1. Information Collection & Processing

Dreamlol Studios adheres strictly to data minimization principles. Below is the full disclosure of all data categories and how they are handled by TripTally: Smart Bill & Expense Splitter:

User Identity & AccountsHandled Locally
No Account RequiredNo Email RequiredNo Phone Number Required

Purpose: None. TripTally operates fully without user accounts or identity profiling.

Trip & Expense DataHandled Locally
Trip NamesMember NamesExpense AmountsReceipt Line ItemsCategory Splits

Purpose: Stored 100% locally on your device using private SQLite (Drift) database storage. Never uploaded to Dreamlol servers.

Optional Cloud SyncOptional
Google Drive appDataFolder snapshot

Purpose: When cloud backup is toggled by the user, snapshots are saved directly to the user's private Google Drive appDataFolder (an isolated space inaccessible to other apps). Dreamlol cannot access this folder.

2. Device Permissions Requested

USE_BIOMETRIC / USE_FINGERPRINT (Optional)

Used solely to enable the optional on-device App Lock to protect sensitive travel financial data with biometric authentication.

INTERNET (Optional)

Required exclusively when you choose to connect Google Drive to back up or restore trip snapshots.

3. Third-Party Libraries & Service Providers

TripTally: Smart Bill & Expense Splitter does not employ cross-app advertising brokers, behavioral tracking cookies, or commercial user broker networks. Core platform infrastructure is provided by trusted operating system providers:

Google Drive API — Facilitates direct, encrypted backup to the user's personal Google Drive appDataFolder.
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4. Children's Privacy (COPPA & GDPR Compliance)

TripTally does not collect any personal data from children or any users. It is completely safe, ad-free, and COPPA compliant.

5. Data Security & Storage Architecture

All data resides on your physical device protected by the Android sandbox. When exported, .triptally files and PDF reports are generated locally without passing through remote web converters.

6. Data Retention & User Deletion Rights

You have total control over your data. Clearing app storage or uninstalling the app permanently purges all local data. You can delete Google Drive backups at any time directly through Google Drive or inside TripTally.

To request confirmation of data handling or inquire regarding any app data, email hello@dreamlol.in.

1. Zero Account & Zero Tracking Architecture

TripTally is engineered by Dreamlol Studios with absolute privacy principles. You do not sign up, log in, or provide personal details. The app functions entirely on your device with local SQLite storage.

2. Google Drive appDataFolder Scope

TripTally uses the restricted Google Drive 'appDataFolder' scope. This ensures TripTally can ONLY access files it created inside its own hidden sandboxed folder. TripTally has zero access to your Google Docs, Sheets, Photos, or any other Drive files.

3. No Advertising & No In-App Tracking

TripTally contains zero third-party advertising SDKs, zero behavioral trackers, and zero analytics profiling. Your travel budgets and financial habits remain exclusively your own.

7. Contact Information

For any questions, clarifications, or feedback concerning this Privacy Policy or our software practices, please contact our data safety lead directly:

Dreamlol Studios

Attn: Jackson Anthony Johnson (Founder & Systems Architect)

Email: hello@dreamlol.in

Website: https://dreamlol.in