Privacy Policy for Blufi- Bluetooth Scanner
Last Updated: May 02, 2025
At App Dev Studios, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile applications.
Information We Collect
We may collect both personal and non-personal information from you when you interact with our apps.
Personal Information:
We may collect personal information that identifies you, such as your:
Full name
Email address
Contact number
Postal address
Profile picture
Payment information (e.g., credit card details) if you make a purchase through our services
Usernames and other account-related information
Social media information when you link your social media accounts to our Services
Non-Personal Information:
We may collect non-personal information that does not identify you personally, such as:
Date of birth
Age
ZIP code
City
Gender
Device information (e.g., device ID, IP address, hardware/software/firmware details)
Usage data (e.g., browser type, game progress, playtime, scores, achievements, URLs visited)
Information about other apps on your device
How we collect Information
We collect information in the following ways:
When you sign up for our Services or create an account.
If you connect your social media or third-party accounts to our Services.
When you make a purchase through our Services.
When you send messages, chat, or post within our Services.
If you enable push notifications, we may use your information to send notifications to your device.
We may collect precise geolocation information if you allow us to do so.
Some of our apps may read your device to determine installed apps and gather non-personal information.
If you voluntarily submit personal information to us for any other reason, we will collect and use it for the specified purposes.
Permissions We Request
Our app requires the following Android permissions in order to function properly:
BLUETOOTH SCAN:
Purpose: Allows the app to scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Introduced in: Android 12 (API level 31)
BLUETOOTH CONNECT:
Purpose: Allows the app to connect to paired Bluetooth devices or advertise over Bluetooth.
Introduced in: Android 12 (API level 31)
ACCESS FINE LOCATION:
Purpose: Grants access to precise device location using GPS, Wi-Fi, or cellular networks.
Usage:
• Required on Android 10 and above for Bluetooth scanning, because scanning can reveal the user’s location.
• Also necessary for general location-based features.
Cookies
We or certain third-party advertisers may use cookies in our Services. These cookies collect anonymous behavioral data to serve you targeted ads both within and outside of our services. You can opt out of this practice by visiting [www.aboutads.info/choices](http://www.aboutads.info/choices) and following the provided instructions.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
Providing and improving our Services
Personalizing your experience
Processing payments
Facilitating communication among users
Sending notifications
Complying with legal obligations
Protecting our rights and safety, and the rights and safety of others
Disclosure of Your Information:
We will not sell, rent, or transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent. We may share non-precise geolocation information and non-personal information with advertisers and advertising partners for tailored advertising. We will not share your personal information with advertisers without your consent.
We may share your information with third-party service providers for specific purposes, such as credit card processing, customer service, and data analysis. We may also share aggregated, anonymous non-personal information with third parties for operational purposes.
In certain circumstances, we may disclose your information if required by law or court order, to investigate illegal activity, or to protect the safety of others.
Privacy Policies of Linked Third Parties
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, online services, or mobile applications. Please review the privacy policies of these third parties, as we are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Firebase data collection and security policy can be checked from the following link below: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Click below links to learn our third-Party advertising partners policies.
Google Admob: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Facebook Audience Network: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/?entry_point=data_policy_redirect&entry=0
Applovin - https://www.applovin.com/privacy/
Liftoff - https://liftoff.io/privacy-policy/
Pangle - https://www.pangleglobal.com/privacy/enduser-en
Mintegral - https://www.mintegral.com/en/privacy
Ironsource - https://developers.is.com/ironsource-mobile/air/ironsource-mobile-privacy-policy/
Children's Privacy
We take special precautions when it comes to children's privacy. Users under a certain age may have limited access to certain features of our Services that could involve the posting of personal information. We do not knowingly collect more personal data than necessary from children without parental consent.
Opting Out of Marketing
You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails. Even if you opt-out, you may still receive non-promotional emails related to your accounts or our business relations.
Consent to Public Display of Data
We may publicly display your data for user identification and in-game activities. If you use third-party social networks to participate in-game activities, we may collect, use, and publicly display statistical data regarding gameplay. Your personally identifying data will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy may change over time. When we make significant updates, we will revise the "last updated" date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy and may obtain your consent for material changes.
By using App Dev Studios services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use our services. Your continued use of our services after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes acceptance of those changes.