# Privacy Policy for Background Eraser Pro
**Last Updated: December 2024**
## Introduction
innovaStudioTech ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Background Eraser Pro mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
By using our App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
## Information We Collect
### Photos and Images
- We access photos and images that you select for editing within the App
- All image processing is performed locally on your device
- Your images are NOT transmitted to our servers
- We do not store, save, or retain your photos in any way
- Your images remain completely private and under your control
### Device Information
We may collect basic device information to improve app performance and compatibility:
- Device model and manufacturer
- Android operating system version
- App version
- Screen resolution and display settings
### Usage Data
We collect anonymous usage statistics to understand how the App is used:
- Feature usage frequency
- App performance metrics
- Crash reports and error logs
- Session duration and frequency
### Advertising Data
Our App displays advertisements through Google AdMob. AdMob may collect:
- Device advertising ID
- Location data (if permitted)
- App usage data
- Device information
For more information about AdMob's data collection practices, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy
## How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
1. **To Provide and Maintain the App**
- Process and edit your photos locally on your device
- Ensure app functionality and performance
- Fix bugs and technical issues
2. **To Improve User Experience**
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance features
- Optimize app performance
- Develop new features based on user needs
3. **To Provide Customer Support**
- Respond to user inquiries and support requests
- Troubleshoot technical issues
- Provide app updates and notifications
4. **For Advertising**
- Display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob
- Measure ad performance and effectiveness
## Data Storage and Security
### Local Processing
- All photo editing and processing occurs entirely on your device
- No images are uploaded to our servers
- No images are stored in cloud services
- Your photos remain on your device at all times
### Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:
- Industry-standard security practices
- Secure data transmission protocols
- Regular security assessments
- Limited access to collected data
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
## Third-Party Services
### Google AdMob
Our App uses Google AdMob for advertising services. AdMob may collect and use information according to their Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You can opt out of personalized advertising by:
- Adjusting your device's advertising settings
- Using Google's Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
- Resetting your advertising ID in device settings
### Other Third-Party Services
We may use other third-party services for:
- Analytics and crash reporting
- App performance monitoring
- Customer support tools
These services have their own privacy policies governing data collection and use.
## Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
## Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your information:
1. **Access**: Request information about what data we collect
2. **Correction**: Request correction of inaccurate data
3. **Deletion**: Request deletion of your data
4. **Opt-Out**: Opt out of personalized advertising
5. **Data Portability**: Request a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: innovastudiotech@gmail.com
## Data Retention
We retain collected information only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide the App's services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
Most usage data is retained for up to 12 months. Crash reports and error logs may be retained for up to 24 months for debugging purposes.
## International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. By using our App, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.
## Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Sending a notification (if significant changes occur)
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted in the App.
## Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
**Email**: innovastudiotech@gmail.com
**Developer**: innovaStudioTech
**Google Play Store**: https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=6801405238648609595
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
## Consent
By using Background Eraser Pro, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our App.
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**Effective Date**: December 2024
**App Version**: 1.0.0
**Developer**: innovaStudioTech