App Apps

 Last Updated: August 13, 2024

Introduction
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and store data when you use our QR & Barcode Scanner, Launcher app .

Information Collection
The App collects the following types of information:
- The App collects data from scanned QR and barcodes, including URLs, text, and other encoded data.
- App collects data on how you use the App, including frequency of use and types of QR and barcodes scanned.
- The App may collect device-specific information, such as device type and operating system.

How We Use Collected Information
- We use the collected information to provide and improve the App's functionality, including scanning and saving QR and barcode data.
- We save scanned QR and barcode data for user convenience.

Permissions

The App requires the following permissions to function properly:
Camera Permission  (android.permission.CAMERA: access the device's camera to scan QR and barcodes.
Flashlight Permission (android.permission.FLASHLIGHT):  Used to access the device's flashlight to assist with scanning in low-light environments.
Storage Permissions:  (android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO, android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES, android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE):  Used to save scanned QR and barcode data and access media files.

Phone State Permission (android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE) : Used to detect call status for enabling after-call features.
Package Management Permissions (android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES, android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET, android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES):  Used to query installed packages and manage app widgets.

Use of Data

We collect only the data necessary to deliver app features such as QR scanning, barcode reading, app launching, and saving generated codes. Data like contacts or stored media is processed locally on your device and never uploaded to our servers. Information from permissions is used solely for the intended function and is never sold or shared for marketing purposes.

Data Security

We prioritize protecting your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Sensitive data, including contacts, media, or device information, is stored locally and not transmitted to external servers. We use secure coding practices and follow industry standards to reduce potential risks. However, no system is completely secure, and users are encouraged to protect their devices with passwords and updates.

Third-Party Services

Some features, such as advertisements, analytics, or online content, may be provided by trusted third-party services. These services may collect limited non-personal information to enhance performance, measure usage, or deliver ads. We carefully select partners that comply with data protection regulations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage users to review their individual privacy policies.

Cookies

Our app itself does not use cookies for tracking. However, third-party services integrated into the app, such as ads or analytics providers, may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance their service. These cookies help track preferences, deliver relevant ads, and improve performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your device settings, though this may impact certain third-party features.

Transfer of Data

We do not transfer your personal data to other countries or external servers. If any third-party service used in the app processes data outside your country, it will be handled under applicable data protection laws. Any such transfer, if necessary, will be done securely with measures to protect your information against unauthorized access or misuse.

Disclosure of Data

We may disclose personal information only when legally required, such as in response to a court order, legal process, or law enforcement request. We may also share data to protect our legal rights, investigate fraud, or ensure the safety of our users. We do not share personal information for marketing or commercial purposes without your explicit consent.

Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided data, we will delete it. Parents, please supervise your child's app usage.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or law. Any changes will be posted here with the updated date. Your continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of the updated policy. Please review this page periodically for any updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us at: jimmyriyo80@gmail.com.