Privacy Policy for QR hdr

Updated and Effective as of November 23, 2023

Table of Contents

• General
• Data Collection and Usage
• Data Security and Storage
• User Rights
• Google Adsense
• Scope of data processing
• Firebase Remote Config
• External Links
• Age Requirement
• Updates to the Privacy Policy
• Contact Information

1. General

Thank you for choosing QR hdr(“we", "our company", "us"). We are committed to maintaining customer privacy through an ethical performance culture based on trust, simplicity, and confidence. Securing customer information while using our mobile applications QR hdr ("app") and providing critical privacy protection is one of our core principles in maintaining trust and providing better services.

This policy applies exclusively to information collected within the app, as well as to email, text, and other electronic communications sent by you through or in connection with the app.

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we handle it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please refrain from downloading, registering, or using this app. By downloading, registering, or using the app, you agree to adhere to this privacy policy.

Reviewing this privacy policy will help you become familiar with your privacy rights and choices. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at [email protected].

2. Data Collection and Usage

Data You Provide to Us

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use the app, express interest in us or our apps, participate in activities on the app, or provide feedback. The information we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the app. We may collect user information such as: email address and username.

Automatic Information Collection

When you download, access, and use the app, it may use technology to automatically collect:

• Device: When you download and use our app, we automatically collect information about the type of device you've downloaded the app on and your device identifier. We collect this information to ensure we deliver the right version of the app for your device and provide appropriate follow-up support when necessary.
• Analytics: We use a third-party analytics tool, Google Analytics, to help us measure traffic and usage trends for the service. Google Analytics collects information about how often users visit our services, the pages visited, and the other pages accessed prior to using our services. We only use the information we obtain from Google Analytics to improve our services.
• Log Files: During the use of the app, your device may collect data via third-party products to respond to errors, referred to as log data. This log data may include your device IP address, device name, operating system version, app configuration during use, time and date of your use of the service, and other statistics.

Application Permission Requirements

To enable certain functionalities, the app requires the following device permissions:

• Camera Permission: Camera functionality is necessary when scanning QR codes. This permission is specific to scan-related apps.
• Storage Permission (for Android 10 and below): Required for storing or sharing scanned or created QR codes. The app usage is confined to file management and does not affect or alter any local media storage content.

Data Usage

In the situations described above, we ensure your information is used solely to contact you and improve our services. We will never use such information (e.g., your name and email address) for other purposes, such as further marketing of our products. We will never disclose your information to third parties for commercial gains, and ensure that no collected data is shared with Google, requiring Google's user consent for any collection.

To comply with legal requirements, such as responding to court orders or government requests, we may disclose your information. If our app is acquired or merged with another company, your information will be transferred as part of the transaction with your consent.

Identifiers:

Your User ID and Device ID are included. This links to your identity and is used for crash & ads analysis.

Information we use but not collect

Regarding the Personal Data, and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in other Sections of this Privacy Policy, we do not:

• collect, store, share, or transfer the data off the User devices;
• use the data to identify any specific individual user;
• use the data for authentication, advertising, or marketing purposes, or to otherwise target a user in a similar manner;
• use the data to build a user profile, or otherwise attempt, facilitate, or encourage third parties to do any of the foregoing.

3. Data Security and Storage

Your data privacy is paramount to us. We adhere to generally accepted protocols to protect data provided to us, both during transmission and once received. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. Therefore, you acknowledge and accept that we cannot guarantee the protection of your personal information transmitted to our applications or customer service functions, and any such transmission is at your own risk. We will implement rigorous procedures and security measures to prevent unauthorized access.

We do not require you to create an account on our app, and therefore, we do not collect any personal data from you when you download and/or use our app. Regarding the automatic information we collect, we only collect it for operational purposes and do not retain it. All data is only stored on your device, and your data will be permanently erased when system data is deleted or our app is uninstalled.

4. User Rights

We offer the following rights to protect your data for our global users:

• Right of Access: You have the right to request information about the personal data we process concerning you.
• Right to Rectification: If your data is incorrect, inaccurate, or incomplete, you have the right to modify or correct the data.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: You have the right to withdraw consent granted to us at any time. Thus, we are no longer authorized to continue processing based on consent. This does not affect the legality of the processing conducted on the basis of consent prior to withdrawal.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request us to delete your data in the following scenarios:
• The specific processing objective has been achieved;
• We have illegally processed your data;
• You have withdrawn consent, with no other legal basis applying to data processing;
• You have successfully objected to data processing;
• There is a legal obligation to delete data as per EU law or the laws of an EU member state to which we are subject.

We may offer additional rights to residents of certain regions based on applicable local data protection laws. Regardless of your location, we respect and continuously implement multiple protocols to safeguard your data.

If you have any questions about these rights or wish to exercise any of them, please contact us by email.

5. Google Adsense

We use Google Adsense and show personalized ads within our barcode scanner apps to finance our development where apps are provided free of charge. Google Adsense stores user data including IP address and other personal data which can be used to identify the user's browser for the purpose of billing advertisers for ad clicks and detecting fraudulent clicks. The IP address will be anonymized after 9 months. For more information about Google Adsense and how to opt-out of personalized ads see https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

6. Scope of data processing

We collect and use personal information of our users to the extent necessary to provide high-quality applications and to perform our services, including the display of product and price information related to scanned barcodes. In case where we make our services available free of charge, we finance our services through personalized advertising.

7. Firebase Remote Config

We use individual app configurations for our users with the aid of Firebase Remote Config, for example to show country-specific website links. Firebase Remote Config uses Instance IDs to select configuration values to return to end-user devices. These Instance IDs will be stored up to 180 days.

8. External Links

Our services may contain hyperlinks to other websites. By accessing a linked external site, you acknowledge it is beyond our operational purview. Hence, we encourage you to review the privacy policies of these specific sites. We are not responsible for and do not assume liability for third-party content, privacy regulations, or practices.

• Google Play Services
• FaceBook
• AdMob

9. Age Requirement

These services are intended for individuals aged 14 and above. We do not intend to collect information from minors. If any minor data submission is discovered, deletion will be executed immediately. Parents/guardians, if your minor child has provided personal information, please contact us.

10. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may change this privacy policy from time to time. If so, the date on our Sites will be updated and will indicate that the policy has changed. For all users, changes will take effect upon posting. We encourage you to periodically review the privacy policy for the latest information on our privacy practices without prior notification.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments about this policy, please contact us via email at [email protected].