SecureQR Scanner ("we," "our," or "the App") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our QR code scanning application.
Our Core Principle: We believe in minimal data collection. Your privacy and security are our top priorities.
1.1 Information You Provide
Scanned QR Codes: The URLs and data from QR codes you scan are processed locally on your device for security analysis. We do NOT store or transmit this data to our servers unless you explicitly enable cloud backup features (if available).
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
Device Information: We may collect basic device information such as:
Device model and operating system version
App version
Language preference
Crash reports (anonymous, to improve app stability)
Usage Statistics: Anonymous analytics about how you use the app, such as:
Number of scans performed
Features used
App performance metrics
1.3 Camera Permissions
Camera Access: Required to scan QR codes. Camera data is processed in real-time and is NOT stored or transmitted anywhere.
1.4 Information We Do NOT Collect
❌ Personal identifying information (name, email, phone number)
❌ Location data
❌ Contact lists
❌ Photos or media files
❌ The actual content of scanned QR codes (unless you save them locally)
We use the collected information for:
Security Analysis: To check URLs for potential security threats (HTTPS validation, suspicious patterns, malicious links)
App Improvement: To understand how users interact with the app and improve features
Bug Fixes: To identify and fix crashes or technical issues
Ad Delivery: To display relevant advertisements (via Google AdMob)
Important: All security checks are performed locally on your device whenever possible. We do not send your scanned URLs to external servers for analysis.
3.1 Local Storage
Scan history (if enabled) is stored locally on your device
You can delete your scan history at any time from the app settings
We use industry-standard encryption to protect stored data
3.2 Cloud Storage
We do NOT store your data on cloud servers
No account creation or login required
3.3 Security Measures
All data processing happens on-device
We use secure HTTPS connections for any network requests
Regular security audits and updates
We use the following third-party service:
4.1 Google AdMob
Purpose: To display advertisements.
AdMob is provided by Google Inc. AdMob may collect and process certain information such as device identifiers, IP address, and usage data to serve relevant ads.
You can learn more about how Google uses information from apps that use its services here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
SecureQR Scanner does not knowingly collect information from children under 13 years of age. The app is not directed at children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete it promptly.
You have the right to:
✅ Access: View what data is stored locally on your device
✅ Delete: Clear your scan history anytime from app settings
✅ Opt-Out: Disable analytics or personalized ads in device settings
✅ Uninstall: Remove the app and all associated data from your device
GDPR & CCPA Compliance: If you are in the EU or California, you have additional rights under GDPR and CCPA. Contact us to exercise these rights.
Scan History: Stored locally until you delete it or uninstall the app
Analytics Data: Anonymized and retained for up to 14 months
Crash Reports: Retained for up to 90 days
We do not transfer your data internationally because we don't collect or store personal data on servers. All processing happens on your device.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted in the app and on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
By using SecureQR Scanner, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our data practices as described.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: abderazzakdev@gmail.com
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
SecureQR Scanner provides security warnings as a helpful tool, but we cannot guarantee 100% detection of all malicious QR codes. Users should exercise caution when scanning QR codes from unknown sources. We are not liable for damages resulting from scanned malicious codes.
✅ We respect your privacy
✅ No personal data collection
✅ All scanning happens on your device
✅ You control your data
✅ Transparent about third-party services
✅ No data selling
✅ Easy to delete your data
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