Privacy Policy
Hyde Photos Hider
Last updated September 29, 2026
Hyde Photos Hider is a private photo and video vault that lets you protect selected media with a pattern lock, Face ID, auto-lock, screenshot blocking, and attempt logs. Your vault is designed to remain on your device without cloud storage.
Information We Collect
Hyde Photos Hider does not require an account or registration and does not ask you to provide personal information such as your name, address, or phone number.
The app may process limited non-personal technical information, such as:
Device type and operating system
App version
General usage information
Crash and performance diagnostics
Approximate, non-identifying analytics
Photos and Videos
The app requests access to your photos and videos when you choose to add media to the vault or restore media to your device. Selected photos and videos are used only for the vault and media-management features you request.
Biometric Authentication
Hyde Photos Hider may use Face ID or other supported biometric authentication when you enable it. Biometric information is handled by the device's operating system and is not collected or stored by the app.
Information Stored on Your Device
Hyde Photos Hider may store your protected photos and videos, hidden albums, vault settings, pattern lock configuration, auto-lock preferences, and attempt logs locally on your device.
The app does not use cloud storage for your vault content.
Advertising
The app may display third-party advertisements, such as Google AdMob. Advertising partners may use device identifiers and similar technologies to provide and measure advertisements.
Third-Party Services
Hyde Photos Hider may use third-party services for advertising, analytics, crash reporting, diagnostics, or performance monitoring. Biometric authentication is provided through the device's operating system.
How We Use Information
Information and app data may be used to:
Protect photos and videos inside the vault
Create and manage hidden albums
Lock and unlock the vault
Provide Face ID or biometric authentication
Automatically lock the vault
Record security attempt events
Manage and restore selected media
Improve app performance and reliability
Provide advertising and related third-party features
Data Sharing
Hyde Photos Hider does not sell personal information. Vault photos and videos remain on your device and are not uploaded to the cloud by the app. Limited technical or non-personal information may be shared with service providers for advertising, analytics, diagnostics, or other app functionality.
Children's Privacy
Hyde Photos Hider is not specifically directed toward children under 13, and the app does not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Data Security
The app uses device security features and access controls to help protect your vault. However, no method of electronic storage or security is completely secure.
Your Choices
You control which photos and videos are added to the vault and whether you enable Face ID, auto-lock, and other security features. You can manage app permissions through your device settings.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected by updating the date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
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