Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 19, 2026

At CoreWave Studio, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our applications and services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you contact us through email or support channels, we may collect:

• Your name and email address
• Information you provide in your message or support request
• Device and app information relevant to troubleshooting

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

Our apps may collect limited technical information to ensure proper functionality:

• CoreClock (Windows): Time zone settings, display preferences, and app configuration settings stored locally on your device
• CoreFace (Garmin): Watch face settings and preferences as managed by the Garmin Connect IQ platform
• Trading Tools (MQL5): Trading platform settings as managed by the MetaTrader platform

1.3 Analytics and Diagnostics

We may use platform-provided analytics to understand app performance and crashes:

• Microsoft Store analytics for Windows apps
• Garmin Connect IQ analytics for watch faces
• MQL5 Market analytics for trading tools

These analytics are aggregated and anonymized, and do not identify you personally.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and maintain our applications
• Respond to your support requests and inquiries
• Improve our apps based on usage patterns and feedback
• Send important updates about our apps (only if you've opted in)
• Comply with legal obligations

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Local Storage

Most of our apps store data locally on your device:

• CoreClock: All settings and preferences are stored locally on your Windows device
• CoreFace: Settings are managed by your Garmin device
• Trading Tools: Settings are stored within your MetaTrader installation

3.2 Cloud Services

We do not operate our own cloud servers. When cloud functionality is used, it is provided through platform services:

• Microsoft Store for Windows app distribution
• Garmin Connect IQ Store for watch face distribution
• MQL5 Market for trading tool distribution

3.3 Security Measures

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encrypted email communications
• Secure development practices
• Regular security reviews
• Minimal data collection principles

4. Third-Party Services

Our apps are distributed through third-party platforms, each with their own privacy policies:

• Microsoft Store: Microsoft Privacy Statement
• Garmin Connect IQ: Garmin Privacy Policy
• MQL5 Market: MQL5 Privacy Policy

When you use our apps through these platforms, their privacy policies also apply.

5. Children's Privacy

Our apps are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request information about the data we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from promotional communications
• Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format

7. International Users

CoreWave Studio operates globally. If you are located outside your country of residence, please be aware that information we collect may be transferred to and processed in different countries. By using our apps, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside your country of residence.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• For significant changes, providing notice through our apps or via email

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

9. Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our services
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements

When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to deletion of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

Note: We do not sell personal information.

11. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing