Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 2, 2026
Galaxy Updates (“Galaxy Updates”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the GalaxyUpdates.com website and the Galaxy Updates mobile application.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website or use our mobile application.
By using GalaxyUpdates.com or the Galaxy Updates app, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information collected automatically
When you visit GalaxyUpdates.com, certain information may be automatically collected by our web hosting provider, advertising partners, security services, or other technical services.
This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- General geographic information derived from IP address
- Pages visited
- Referring website
- Date and time of visits
- Technical information about your interaction with the website
This information is generally used for website operation, security, analytics, advertising, and improving our services.
Information you provide voluntarily
Galaxy Updates does not currently require users to create an account to read articles or use the core features of the website or app.
If you contact us by email, we may receive the information you voluntarily provide, such as your email address, name, and the contents of your message.
Our contact email is:
2. Galaxy Updates Android App
The Galaxy Updates Android application provides Samsung Galaxy news, software update information, One UI information, and related content.
The app may use certain technical information and third-party services to provide its functionality.
Firebase Cloud Messaging
Galaxy Updates uses Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) to deliver notifications about new articles and important Galaxy Updates content.
When notifications are enabled, Firebase may process a device/app installation identifier or notification token necessary to deliver notifications to your device.
We use this information only for notification delivery and related app functionality.
You can disable Galaxy Updates notifications at any time through your Android device’s notification settings.
Saved Articles
The app allows you to save articles for later reading.
Saved article information is stored locally on your device and is not used by Galaxy Updates to create a personal user profile.
No account required
The Galaxy Updates app currently does not require you to create an account, provide your phone number, or provide your physical location to use its core features.
3. Advertising
GalaxyUpdates.com may display advertisements through Google AdSense and other advertising technologies.
The Galaxy Updates Android app may display advertisements through Google AdMob.
Advertising providers may use cookies, mobile advertising identifiers, IP addresses, and similar technologies to provide, measure, limit, or personalize advertising, subject to applicable settings and laws.
Google requires publishers using its advertising products to disclose the use of advertising cookies and related technologies.
Depending on the user’s location, device, consent choices, and advertising settings, advertisements may be personalized or non-personalized. Google describes non-personalized advertising as contextual advertising that does not use past user behavior for personalization, although certain cookies or mobile identifiers may still be used for purposes such as frequency capping and aggregated reporting.
Users can manage Google’s advertising personalization settings through Google’s Ads Settings.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
GalaxyUpdates.com may use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
- Website functionality
- Security
- Advertising
- Measuring advertising performance
- Understanding website usage
- Remembering certain preferences
Third-party advertising providers, including Google, may also use cookies or similar technologies when advertisements are displayed.
Google states that its advertising cookies may be used to help serve relevant advertisements, measure advertising performance, and control the frequency with which advertisements are shown.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website functionality.
5. Third-Party Services
Galaxy Updates may use third-party services to operate the website and mobile application.
These services may include:
- Google AdSense
- Google AdMob
- Firebase / Firebase Cloud Messaging
- Google Play services
- WordPress
- Website hosting and infrastructure providers
These third parties may process certain technical or device information according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
6. How We Use Information
Information may be used to:
- Operate and maintain GalaxyUpdates.com
- Provide Galaxy Updates app functionality
- Deliver push notifications
- Display and measure advertisements
- Improve website and app performance
- Detect and prevent abuse or security problems
- Respond to emails and support requests
- Understand general website usage
- Improve our content and services
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information as a standalone product.
7. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining security, complying with legal obligations, and resolving disputes.
Information voluntarily provided through email may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to your request and maintain appropriate records.
Saved articles stored by the Galaxy Updates app remain on your device until you remove them or uninstall/clear the app data.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information handled through our website and application.
However, no internet transmission, website, application, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
Galaxy Updates is a general technology news and information service and is not specifically directed toward children.
We do not knowingly request or collect personal information from children.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us at wearablehelp@gmail.com so that we can review the situation and take appropriate action.
10. Third-Party Links
GalaxyUpdates.com and the Galaxy Updates app may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.
11. Your Choices
You may:
- Disable Galaxy Updates notifications through Android settings.
- Manage or delete browser cookies through your browser settings.
- Manage Google’s advertising personalization through Google’s Ads Settings.
- Stop using the website or app at any time.
- Contact us regarding questions about information associated with your communications with us.
12. Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to certain processing.
To make a privacy-related request, contact:
We may need to verify the request before taking action where required by applicable law.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, mobile application, services, advertising technologies, or legal requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of Galaxy Updates, contact us at:
Email: wearablehelp@gmail.com
Website: GalaxyUpdates.com