Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 9, 2025
Hello, we are File Recovery ("Application" or "We"), developed by Hefei Yinuo Network Technology Co., Ltd. This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand how we collect and use the personal information you provide when you access our Services through this application. By using our app, you consent to the practices described herein.
1.Information We Collect
1.1 Device Information
l The type of mobile device you are using
l The IP address of your mobile device
l The unique ID of your mobile device
l Your mobile OS
l Unique device identifiers
l The type of Internet browser you use
l System Language
l Carrier Country
l Carrier Name
1.2 Log Information
l Clicks information
l Browser type
l Time Zone
1.3 Application Information
l Application’s Name
l Application’s Version Number
l Application’s Build
l SDK Name
l SDK Version
1.4 Contact Information
When you send feedback via email or provide us with an error report, we will obtain your username, email address, and email content. We would use your information to respond to you when you contact us.
1.5 Children’s Information
Our Services are not directed to anyone under the age of 13, nor do we knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you as a parent or guardian contact us to delete the information of your children or we become aware that we have collected personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete all such information from our servers.
1.6 Storage Permissions
1.6.1 Storage device permission (for Android 5.1 to 10)
When you use our application scanning files on your device, we need permission to access your local device to search all the files. Also, when you want to recover files, we need the storage permission of the local device, in order to save the recovered files. This permission is only for scanning files from your device or saving files to your device. We will not obtain or collect any video, photos, audios or other files from your device, nor will we automatically modify or delete the content in your local media storage.
1.6.2 All files access permission (for Android 11 & above Android version)
When you use our application scanning files on your device, we need your permission before accessing your local device to search all the files. Also, when you want to recover files, we need the storage permission of the local device, in order to save the recovered files. This permission is only for scanning files from your device or saving files to your device. We will not obtain or collect any video, photos, audios or other files from your device, nor will we automatically modify or delete the content in your local media storage.
2. Use of personal information
2.1 Necessary for the implementation of product functions
The information we collect follows the principle of minimum necessity and is used to implement the aforementioned business functions or services.
2.2 Handling of changes in the purpose of use of personal information
You can access, modify and delete the personal information you provide during the use of our services. If you have any questions, you can also contact us through customer service.
If we use your personal information beyond the scope claimed at the time of collection and directly or reasonably related, we will inform you again and obtain your express consent before using your personal information.
Please note that if the information cannot be used alone or in combination with other information to identify your personal identity, it does not qualify as your personal information in a legal sense; when your information can be used alone or in combination with other information to identify your personal identity, or when data that we cannot associate with any specific personal information is combined with other personal information, such information will be treated and protected as your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Statement.
2.3 Personal information collected and used without consent is exempted from collection in accordance with the law
Please understand that in the following circumstances, we do not need your authorization and consent to collect and use your personal information according to laws, regulations and relevant national standards:
(1) The personal information collected from you is disclosed to the public by you;
(2) necessary for signing or performing the contract according to your requirements;
(3) Necessary for maintaining the safe and stable operation of the application and related services, such as discovering and handling faults of the application and related services;
(4) Other circumstances prescribed by laws and regulations.
3.Security Measures for Personal Information Protection
l We use the information provided by you to help us provide and improve our Services.Third - party Service Providers would use the information to improve their advertising and measurement systems so they can show you relevant ads on and off our Services, but you can opt out of Ads Personalizations in the settings.
l We strive to provide users with information security to prevent the loss, improper use, unauthorized access or disclosure of information.
l Do not collect irrelevant personal information:We will take all reasonable and practicable steps to ensure that no irrelevant personal information is collected. We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes stated in this statement, unless the retention period is extended or permitted by law.
l Remind users to protect personal information:You acknowledge and understand that the system and communication network used by you to access our services may have problems due to factors beyond our control. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you take active measures to protect the security of your personal information, including but not limited to not disclosing your account password and related personal information to others.
l Regular assessment of security risks:We will conduct regular assessments of security risks and personal information security impacts. You can consult and supervise through the contact information disclosed in this statement.
l Assume legal responsibility for accidental leakage:The internet environment is not one hundred percent secure, and we will do our utmost to ensure or guarantee the security of any information you send us. If our physical, technical, or management protective measures are compromised, leading to unauthorized access, public disclosure, tampering, or destruction of information, causing damage to your legitimate rights and interests, we will bear the corresponding legal responsibility.
l We hereby specially remind you that the personal information protection measures provided in this privacy statement apply only to this application and related services. Once you leave this application and related services to browse or use other websites, services, and content resources, we have neither the ability nor the obligation to protect any personal information you submit on software or websites outside of this application and related services, regardless of whether your login, browsing, or use of these software or websites is based on links or redirects from this application.
4.The Rights of Users
l Withdraw your consent at any time: You have the right to withdraw consent where you have previously given the consent to the processing of any information or permissions.
l Access or revise your personal information: You have the right to learn the details about what personal information we collect and how we process them, and to request revisions if there are errors.
l Have your personal information deleted: Please note that except for the contact information you send us for feedback, any of your information will only be stored on your device while you are using our application. If you want to delete your personal information that is stored on your device, please clear the cache of our app in your settings. For server - side personal information deletion requests, please contact us directly.
l Personal information subject cancels the account:The account must meet the following conditions:(1) The account is in normal condition and there is no restriction such as being disabled.(2) If the account property is not settled, the virtual rights and interests that are not settled shall be abandoned.You can apply to cancel your account by email.Before you cancel your account, we will verify your personal identity, security status, device information, etc. You acknowledge and understand that the act of canceling an account is irreversible. After you cancel your account, we will delete all information related to your account or anonymize such information, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations.
l Do not sell your personal information - California Resident: We will never sell personal information for any commercial purposes. But the third - party Service Providers we cooperate with (for example, our advertising partners) may use technology that "sells" your personal information as defined by the CCPA law. If you don't want your personal information to be used for interest - based advertising purposes or these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you can opt out of it through the relevant settings of the third - party providers or our app settings.
l "Do Not Track" Policy - California Resident: "Do Not Track" Policy is required by California Privacy Protection Act (CPPA). Our Service does not track your browsing activity. But some third - party websites may track them if you are visiting such websites and want to prevent being tracked by these websites, you can modify the settings in your web browser.
5.Third - Party Services and Cookies
In our services, the following third - party services and related information processing situations are involved:
5.1Admob Ads SDK: This SDK functions to obtain and display ads. During its use, it will collect unique device identification codes (Android ID). For detailed information about its privacy practices, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy (URL: https://policies.google.com/privacy).
5.2Google Analytic SDK: This SDK provides data statistical analysis services. The information it collects includes application information, software lists, network status, unique device identification codes (Android ID), device models, and application runtime logs. For detailed information about its privacy practices, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy (URL: https://policies.google.com/privacy).
6.Data Security and Storage
l Data Security: We implement industry - standard security measures, including encryption, access control, and regular security audits, to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.Specifically, we use SSL/TLS encryption protocols during data transmission and AES-256 encryption algorithms for sensitive user information during storage.
l Data Storage Location: For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and other regions subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), personal data is stored in data centers within the EEA to comply with GDPR requirements.For other users, data is stored in data centers in Ohio, United States.
l Data Retention Period:
(1)Log information: Retained for 180 days for debugging, analysis, and service improvement purposes. After this period, the log information will be anonymized or deleted.
(2)Contact information for feedback: Retained as long as necessary to respond to your feedback, and then deleted within 30 days after the feedback is resolved.
(3)Other personal information: Stored only during the period of your use of the application on your device, and deleted when you clear the app cache or uninstall the application, except as otherwise required by law.
7.Age Verification for Minors (GDPR Compliance)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) or other regions subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), if we have reason to believe that a user is a minor (under the age of 16, which is the general age of consent under GDPR), we will implement age verification procedures. This may include requesting parental or guardian consent through methods such as verifying a copy of a government - issued identification document (e.g., passport) of the parent or guardian, or using GDPR - compliant age verification services. If it is confirmed that the user is a minor without proper consent, we will not process their personal information further and will delete any collected personal information in accordance with GDPR requirements.
8.Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you through in-app pop-ups, push notifications, or emails (if you have provided an email address) at least 7 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use of our Services after the effective date of the revised Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
9.Contact Us
Your privacy matters to us. If you have questions or wish to send us comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by emailing to appdev@hfyinuo.com. We will try our best to provide clear answers to your questions as quickly as possible. Thanks for your support.