QR Code & Barcode Scanner • ("the App", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you use the QR Code & Barcode Scanner • mobile application ("the App").
By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Key Privacy Principles
We designed the App with privacy in mind:
- The App does not require account registration.
- The App does not sell personal data.
- The App processes QR scanning results locally on your device.
- The App collects only the minimum data necessary to operate the App.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
The App does not require you to provide personal information such as name, email address, or phone number to use basic features.
If you contact us directly, for example via email, we may collect:
- Your email address.
- The content of your message.
This information is used only to respond to your inquiry.
Information Collected Automatically
When you use the App, we may collect limited technical information, including:
- Device type and model.
- Operating system version.
- App version.
- IP address, used only to determine approximate location such as country.
This data is collected for:
- App stability and performance analysis.
- Bug fixing and security purposes.
Camera Access
The App requires access to your device's camera solely to scan QR codes.
- Camera data is not recorded.
- Camera images are not stored or uploaded.
- All QR scanning happens in real time on your device.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and operate QR scanning functionality.
- Improve app performance and user experience.
- Respond to user support requests.
- Ensure app security and prevent misuse.
We do not use your data for:
- Profiling.
- Selling to third parties.
- Unrelated advertising purposes.
Data Storage & Security
- The App does not store scanned QR code content on our servers.
- Any temporary data is processed locally on your device.
- We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect information.
- Please note that no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed 100% secure.
Third-Party Services
The App may use trusted third-party services for analytics or crash reporting, such as Apple-provided services.
These third parties process data according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
The App does not integrate third-party advertising SDKs that track personal user behavior.
Your Rights (GDPR & Privacy Laws)
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Withdraw consent where applicable.
To exercise these rights, contact us at: support@toolnova.app
Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted within the App or on the App Store listing. Continued use of the App indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how the App handles data, please contact us: support@toolnova.app