Privacy Policy
Last updated: 5 September 2026
This Privacy Policy explains the initial, minimal-data operation of APK Gateway at https://apkgateway.com. It must be reviewed whenever the site adds a feature that changes how personal information is handled.
Who we are
APK Gateway is an Android information and discovery website operating under the expanded identity Android Public Knowledge. Privacy questions may be sent to contact@apkgateway.com.
Our initial minimal-data model
At the initial launch stage, APK Gateway does not offer public user accounts, public comments, a contact form, newsletter signup, advertising, affiliate tracking, social-media embeds, public file uploads, or third-party APK hosting. We do not intentionally use a visitor analytics service at this stage.
Information processed when you visit
Like most hosted websites, the hosting and security infrastructure may automatically process technical request information such as an IP address, date and time, requested page or file, browser or device information, referring page, and error or security-event details. Search terms entered into the site search may form part of the requested URL and may therefore appear in server logs.
This information is used to deliver the website, maintain availability, diagnose errors, prevent abuse, and protect the site. APK Gateway is hosted by Hostinger, whose own processing is described in the Hostinger Privacy Policy.
Information you send by email
If you email APK Gateway, we receive your email address, message, and any information you choose to include. We use it to respond, investigate corrections or security concerns, and maintain necessary correspondence. Do not send passwords, authentication or recovery codes, payment details, private backups, or other confidential information.
Cookies
APK Gateway does not intentionally use analytics, advertising, affiliate, newsletter, or comment cookies at the initial launch stage. WordPress uses essential cookies for authorized administrators who sign in; those administrative cookies are not part of the normal public reading experience. If public-facing cookie use changes, this policy and any required consent controls must be updated before the new feature is enabled.
External links
Our articles link to official app stores, developers, documentation, and other third-party websites. Visiting an external link leaves APK Gateway, and the destination applies its own privacy and data-handling practices. A link does not give APK Gateway control over the destination website.
Service providers and disclosure
Technical data may be processed by providers needed to host, secure, cache, back up, or deliver the website and its email. We do not sell or rent personal information. Information may be disclosed when reasonably necessary to protect the website, investigate abuse, comply with a lawful requirement, or establish or defend legal rights.
Retention and security
Technical logs and correspondence should be kept only for as long as reasonably necessary for their operational, security, correction, or legal purpose, subject to provider-controlled backups and retention. We use reasonable safeguards, including HTTPS, but no internet service or email system can guarantee absolute security.
Your privacy choices and requests
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to personal information about you. To ask what information APK Gateway holds through direct correspondence, or to request correction or deletion where applicable, email contact@apkgateway.com. We may need enough information to understand and verify a request, but we will not ask for account passwords or one-time codes.
Children’s privacy
APK Gateway provides general Android information and is not designed to collect personal information from children. Children should not send personal or confidential information by email.
Policy changes
We will revise this policy before introducing a material new data practice and will update the date shown above. Features such as comments, forms, newsletters, analytics, advertising, affiliate links, social embeds, public accounts, or APK uploads require a fresh privacy review before activation.
This draft describes the verified initial technical model. Applicable legal requirements can vary by jurisdiction; publication should follow final owner review and, where appropriate, qualified legal advice.