PDF23 — Privacy Policy & User Agreement
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 28, 2026
This Privacy Policy applies to PDF Reader - Edit & Sign (Package Name: com.pdf.reader.edit.sign), developed and published by shakeralbarqi.
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your information. This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you use PDF Reader - Edit & Sign.
By downloading, installing, or using the application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. About the Application
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign is a document reading, management, and PDF utility application.
The application provides features including:
* View and manage PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, and image files
* Search files stored on your device
* Recent files and bookmarks
* Sign PDF documents
* Edit PDF documents
* Scan documents
* ID Scan
* Convert images to PDF
* Convert PDF to images
* Merge PDF files
* Split PDF files
* Lock PDF files
* Unlock PDF files
* Print documents
The application does not require users to create an account or register to use its core features.
2. Files and Documents
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign may access files and documents stored on your device in order to provide its document reading, management, conversion, editing, and related features.
Your documents and files are primarily processed locally on your device.
We do not claim ownership of your documents or their contents.
You remain responsible for the files that you access, edit, convert, sign, protect, print, or otherwise process through the application.
3. All Files Access Permission
The application may request All Files Access permission (MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) where permitted by the Android operating system.
This permission is used to enable the application’s core file-management and document-reading functionality, including:
* Discovering supported documents stored on your device
* Displaying PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, and image files
* Searching and organizing documents
* Opening files from different storage locations
* Accessing files for PDF conversion and processing
* Saving processed or generated files
* Supporting Recent Files and Bookmark functionality
This permission is used only to provide file-management and document-related features initiated or expected by the user.
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign does not use All Files Access for purposes unrelated to its core document and file-management functionality.
4. Notification Permission
The application may request permission to send notifications.
Notifications may be used to provide application-related information, document-related reminders, feature information, or other relevant updates.
You can disable notification permission at any time through your device’s system settings.
Disabling notifications does not prevent you from using the application’s core document-reading features.
5. Camera Permission
When you choose features such as Scan Document or ID Scan, the application may request access to your device’s camera.
Camera access is used to capture images for document scanning and related functions.
The application will request this permission when required by the relevant feature. You can deny or revoke camera permission through your device settings.
6. Advertising
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign is supported by advertising.
Third-party advertising services may process certain device and advertising-related information to provide, measure, and improve advertisements.
Depending on the services used and your region, this information may include:
* Advertising identifiers
* Device information
* App interaction information
* Approximate location derived from technical information such as IP address
* Advertising performance and diagnostic information
The application does not provide your personal document contents to advertising providers for advertising purposes.
Where required by applicable law, consent or privacy choices will be provided before relevant advertising technologies are used.
7. Analytics and Crash Information
We may use third-party analytics and crash-reporting services to understand application performance, identify technical problems, and improve stability.
Such services may process technical information such as:
* Device model
* Operating system version
* Application version
* Application interaction and performance information
* Crash logs
* Diagnostic information
This information is used for application analytics, troubleshooting, security, and performance improvement.
8. Third-Party Services
The application may use third-party services for functions such as advertising, analytics, and crash reporting.
These services may process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
Third-party services used by the application may include services provided by Google, such as advertising, analytics, and crash-reporting technologies.
We recommend reviewing the applicable privacy policies of these third-party service providers for more information about their data practices.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information processed through the application.
Documents processed locally remain under the control of your device and its operating environment.
However, no electronic storage, transmission, or software system can guarantee absolute security.
Users should appropriately protect their devices and sensitive documents.
10. Children’s Privacy
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign is not specifically directed to children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable laws.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information through the application inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review the matter.
11. Your Choices and Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights concerning personal information processed by third-party services used within the application.
You may also control application permissions through Android system settings, including permissions related to:
* Files and storage
* Camera
* Notifications
You can revoke optional permissions at any time. Certain features may not function correctly if the permissions necessary for those features are disabled.
12. Data Retention
Files and documents processed locally by the application generally remain on your device until you modify or delete them.
Information processed by third-party service providers may be retained according to their respective policies and applicable legal requirements.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the application, legal requirements, or our data practices.
When changes are made, the updated Privacy Policy will be published on this page with an updated effective date.
We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or PDF Reader - Edit & Sign, please contact:
App Name: PDF Reader - Edit & Sign
Package Name: com.pdf.reader.edit.sign
Developer: shakeralbarqi
Email: ksatechtalk@gmail.com
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User Agreement
Effective Date: August 28, 2026
This User Agreement governs your use of PDF Reader - Edit & Sign (Package Name: com.pdf.reader.edit.sign), provided by shakeralbarqi.
By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the application, you agree to this User Agreement.
1. Application Services
PDF Reader - Edit & Sign provides document reading, file management, PDF editing, signing, scanning, conversion, organization, protection, and related utility features.
Available functionality may vary depending on your device, Android version, application version, permissions, file type, and other technical conditions.
2. License to Use
Subject to this Agreement, you are granted a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use PDF Reader - Edit & Sign for lawful purposes.
The application and its associated software, interface, design, and other protected materials remain the property of their respective rights holders.
3. User Files
You retain ownership and responsibility for the documents, images, and other files you process using the application.
You are responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to access, edit, sign, convert, merge, split, print, or otherwise process any file using PDF Reader - Edit & Sign.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the application to:
* Violate applicable laws or regulations
* Infringe copyrights, trademarks, privacy rights, or other rights
* Access or modify files without authorization
* Distribute malicious or unlawful content
* Attempt to interfere with the normal operation or security of the application
* Reverse engineer or misuse the application except where expressly permitted by applicable law
5. PDF Editing, Signing and Security Tools
The application provides tools for editing, signing, locking, and unlocking PDF documents.
These features are provided as document utilities and do not independently verify:
* The identity of a signer
* The legal validity of a signature
* The authenticity of a document
* The legal enforceability of a document
* The suitability of a particular encryption or security method for a specific legal or professional requirement
You are responsible for determining whether processed documents meet your particular requirements.
6. Document Scanning
Scan Document and ID Scan features are intended to help users digitize documents using their device camera.
Scan quality may depend on camera hardware, lighting, document condition, device performance, and other factors.
You should verify scanned documents before relying on them for important purposes.
7. Advertising and Third-Party Services
The application may display advertisements and use third-party services.
Third-party services, advertisements, websites, or content may be subject to separate terms and privacy policies.
We are not responsible for third-party content or services beyond the extent required by applicable law.
8. Service Availability
We may modify, improve, add, remove, suspend, or discontinue application features where reasonably necessary.
We do not guarantee that every feature will be continuously available on every device or Android version.
9. Disclaimer
The application is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis to the extent permitted by applicable law.
While we work to provide reliable document-processing functionality, we cannot guarantee that the application will always operate without interruption, errors, compatibility issues, or file-processing failures.
For important documents, users should maintain appropriate backups before performing editing, conversion, merging, splitting, locking, unlocking, or other file operations.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, shakeralbarqi will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential losses resulting from the use of or inability to use the application.
Nothing in this Agreement excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
11. Termination
You may stop using the application at any time by uninstalling it.
We reserve the right to restrict access to the application where reasonably necessary to prevent unlawful use, abuse, security threats, or violations of this Agreement.
12. Changes to This Agreement
We may update this User Agreement when necessary to reflect changes to the application, applicable laws, or our services.
Updated terms will become effective when published with the revised effective date, subject to applicable legal requirements.
Continued use of the application after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Agreement where permitted by law.
13. Governing Requirements
Your use of PDF Reader - Edit & Sign must comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Nothing in this Agreement limits any mandatory consumer rights that apply to you under the laws of your jurisdiction.
14. Contact Information
For questions about this User Agreement or the application, contact:
App Name: PDF Reader - Edit & Sign
Package Name: com.pdf.reader.edit.sign
Developer: shakeralbarqi
Email: ksatechtalk@gmail.com