# Security & Privacy Scorecard

## Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds

## What This Means for You

Usage patterns and session activity are tracked by Firebase Analytics and shared with Google for advertising. Ads are served by Google Mobile Ads. App usage data is also sent to Firebase Crashlytics for stability monitoring.

## Recommendation: Acceptable

**Best For:** Relaxation seekers comfortable with standard analytics
**Avoid If:** You prefer apps without in-app ads

## Key Findings

**Data Security** - 1 finding (1 high)

**Network Security** - 0 findings

**Code Safety** - 0 findings

**Privacy** - 5 findings (1 critical, 1 high, 3 medium)

## Privacy Concerns

### What Data is Collected

The app collects information about how users interact with it, including session length, device details, and usage patterns. This data supports advertising and app performance functions.

### Third-Party Data Sharing

Data is shared with the following third-party services:

- **Firebase Analytics** - Session and usage data shared with Google
- **Firebase Crashlytics** - App performance data shared with Google
- **Firebase Sessions** - Session identifiers shared with Google
- **Google Mobile Ads** - Behavioral data used to serve targeted ads
- **Google Install Referrer** - Install source data shared with Google

## Understanding the Scores

| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Security | 82/100 |
| Privacy | 58/100 |
| Data Security | 78/100 |
| Network Security | 100/100 |
| Code Safety | 95/100 |
| Data Collection | 62/100 |
| Data Sharing | 68/100 |
| User Control | 55/100 |

## Positive Security Features

- All network communications are protected using modern encryption standards
- The app's code is structured following safe programming practices consistent with standard Android development guidelines
- Purchases are handled through Google Play Billing, providing a standard secure payment framework

## Areas for Improvement

- In-app activity is shared with multiple Google advertising services, with limited options to reduce this data collection while using the app.
- The app collects behavioral and session data beyond what is strictly needed for its core relaxation features, and this data is linked to advertising profiles.
- The ability to manage or opt out of data sharing with third parties from within the app is limited.

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## About This Analysis

Independent analysis of Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds, version 5.11.

### App Details

- **App:** Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds
- **Package:** com.peakpocketstudios.atmosphere
- **Version:** 5.11 (build 61)
- **Scan Date:** February 7, 2026
- **Platform:** Android
