Privacy Policy

1. Developer Information

Developer: CodeWithPK

Website: https://codewithpk.com

Contact Email: redappslive@gmail.com

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Documents and Images: When you scan documents, the images are processed locally on your device. We do not upload or store your scanned documents on our servers.
• User Preferences: App settings such as dark mode, filename patterns, and other preferences are stored locally on your device.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Analytics Data: We use Google Firebase Analytics to collect anonymous usage data such as:
  • App opens and session duration
  • Feature usage statistics
  • Device type and operating system version
  • App performance metrics
  • Crash reports (via Firebase Crashlytics)
• Advertising Data (Future): We may display advertisements in the App in the future. Advertising partners may collect:
  • Device advertising identifier (Advertising ID)
  • General location (based on IP address)
  • Interaction with advertisements

2.3 Device Permissions

Our App may request the following permissions:

• Camera: To scan documents and QR codes
• Storage/Media: To save scanned documents and export PDF files
• Biometrics: For optional app lock feature (fingerprint/face authentication)

These permissions are used solely for the functionality described and are not used to collect personal information.

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the App's functionality
• Improve and optimize App performance
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Display relevant advertisements (in future updates)
• Diagnose and fix technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Processing

4.1 Local Processing

4.2 Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

5. Advertising

We may display advertisements in the App in future updates. These advertisements are provided by third-party advertising networks, primarily Google AdMob. These networks may:

• Use cookies and similar technologies
• Collect device identifiers and general location data
• Track interactions with advertisements

You can opt out of personalized advertising by:

• Adjusting your device's advertising settings
• Using Google's Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share information
• Service Providers: With third-party services that help us operate the App (analytics, crash reporting)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

• All document processing is performed locally on your device
• Secure delete option available for sensitive documents
• Optional biometric app lock feature
• No server-side storage of your scanned documents

8. Children's Privacy

Our App is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at redappslive@gmail.com.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Opt-Out: Opt out of personalized advertising
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, contact us at redappslive@gmail.com.

10. Data Retention

• Local Data: Documents and settings stored on your device remain until you delete them or uninstall the App
• Analytics Data: Anonymous analytics data is retained according to Google's data retention policies (typically 14-26 months)

11. International Users

If you are accessing the App from outside India, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in India where our servers and service providers are located.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top
• Providing in-app notification for significant changes

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

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

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

14. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process personal data based on:

• Consent: For analytics and advertising
• Legitimate Interests: For app functionality and security

You have the right to withdraw consent at any time and to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

16. Consent

By using our App, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.