This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Android application, in compliance with Google Play Developer Policies and applicable data protection laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Redactly is an Android application that allows users to redact sensitive information from screenshots and images directly on their device.
We are committed to:
Minimizing data collection
Processing data transparently
Protecting user privacy
Redactly requests access to your device storage solely to:
Select images and screenshots for editing
Save redacted images back to your device
Important:
All image processing happens locally on your device
We do not collect, store, or transmit your images to any server
We do not access files unless you explicitly select them
We use analytics services (such as Firebase Analytics) to understand app usage and improve functionality.
This may include:
Device model and OS version
App usage behavior (e.g., features used, session duration)
General interaction data
This data is aggregated and anonymized where possible.
We use Firebase Crashlytics to detect and fix app crashes.
This may include:
Device information
App version
Crash logs and diagnostics
This data does not personally identify users.
Redactly displays advertisements via third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdMob).
These services may collect:
Advertising ID
Device identifiers
Approximate location
Ad interaction data
This data is used to:
Show relevant ads
Prevent fraud and abuse
Measure ad performance
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your data under the following legal bases:
Consent – for personalized ads and analytics (where required)
Legitimate Interests – to improve app performance, fix crashes, and maintain security
Legal Obligations – where required by law
In compliance with Google Play policies and GDPR:
We request user consent where required (e.g., personalized ads in EEA/UK)
You may:
Reset or delete your Advertising ID via device settings
Opt out of personalized ads
Control app permissions through your device
We do not sell personal data.
We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers:
Google Analytics (Firebase Analytics)
Firebase Crashlytics
Google AdMob (Ads)
These providers process data according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
We do not store your images or personal files
Analytics and crash data are retained only as long as necessary for service improvement
Retention periods are governed by third-party providers (e.g., Google services)
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures:
Local-only image processing
No transmission of user images
Secure handling of analytics data
If you are in the EEA, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise your rights, contact us at the email below.
Redactly is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction).
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Third-party services (such as Google) may process data on servers outside your country.
These transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be reflected with an updated “Last Updated” date.
If you have questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data rights:
Email: gurucool444@gmail.com
This app complies with:
Google Play User Data Policy
Permissions Policy (including storage/media access)
Ads Policy (including AdMob requirements)
We ensure:
Clear disclosure of data usage
No unauthorized data collection
Proper handling of user data
By using Redactly, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.