Quick Summary
- Dog Barking Sounds is published by DORULAR Inc.
- The app provides a collection of dog barking sounds and canine vocalizations for entertainment and pet-related purposes.
- The app does not require you to create an account and does not collect personal information directly from you.
- Your favorites and bookmarked dog sounds are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to us.
- The app may show ads provided only by Google AdMob. AdMob may process device and usage data to serve and measure ads. See Advertising (AdMob).
- We do not sell your personal information.
This policy satisfies Google Play's requirement that the app name and the legal entity match your store listing.
1) Who we are
Dog Barking Sounds is developed and published by DORULAR Inc. ("we", "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you use the app.
The app provides a comprehensive collection of dog barking sounds, growls, howls, whines, and other canine vocalizations from various dog breeds and situations. The content is designed for dog lovers, pet owners, dog trainers, children learning about animals, and anyone interested in dogs. The app can be used for entertainment, dog training, security simulations, educational purposes, identifying different types of barks, or simply for fun. All audio content is intended for entertainment and educational purposes.
2) What data we process
Data we do not collect directly
- No user accounts; we do not ask for your name, email, or similar identifiers within the app.
- No first-party analytics that identifies you.
- Your favorite dog sounds and bookmarks are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to us.
- Your app settings and preferences are stored locally on your device.
- No usage tracking or monitoring of which dog sounds you listen to or play.
- No information about your pets is collected or tracked.
Data processed by our advertising partner
Because the app displays ads, Google AdMob may collect or receive information from your device (e.g., Advertising ID, IP address, device model, OS version, language/region, app interactions, crash/performance data) to show, personalize (where allowed), and measure ads, and to detect fraud or abuse.
3) Advertising (Google AdMob)
This app shows ads only via Google AdMob.
- Purposes: delivering and measuring ads; frequency capping; fraud/abuse prevention; improving ad performance.
- Identifiers: Android Advertising ID and related signals used strictly for advertising purposes.
- Consent & personalization: In the EEA/UK, a consent dialog (e.g., Google UMP) may be shown. If you decline, ads should be non-personalized.
- Your controls: Reset/limit the Advertising ID and opt out of ad personalization in device settings.
Google policies
4) Your privacy rights
- EEA/UK: GDPR rights may apply; if you withhold consent, non-personalized ads are used.
- California: We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA/CPRA.
Manage ad preferences via the in-app consent dialog (where shown) and your device settings. You can also contact us; we will assist where possible.
Local data management
Since all your personal data (favorites, bookmarks) is stored locally on your device, you can:
- Remove bookmarks and favorites at any time.
- Completely remove all app data by uninstalling the app or clearing app data in your device settings.
5) Children's privacy
The app is designed for users of all ages who love dogs and enjoy dog sounds. The content is educational and appropriate for general audiences, including children, families, pet owners, and animal enthusiasts. Ad content is provided by Google AdMob in accordance with their policies (e.g., COPPA settings where applicable).
6) Changes to this policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will revise the "Last updated" date above and publish the updated version here.