Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 26, 2026

Thank you for using CodePDF: PDF Toolbox. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our application.

By using the app, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Files You Choose

Our app processes only the files that you explicitly select, including:

• PDF documents

• Images

• Scanned documents

These files are processed on your device unless otherwise stated. We do not upload your files to our servers.

b) Camera Access

The app requests camera permission only for scanning documents and creating PDFs from scanned images. Captured images remain on your device unless you choose to share them.

c) Storage Access

The app requests access to your device storage so you can:

• Select PDF files

• Select images

• Save generated PDF files

• Save compressed PDFs

• Save converted images

We do not access files that you do not choose.

d) Advertising Information

Our app uses advertising services, including Google AdMob and Meta Audience Network, to display advertisements. To provide relevant ads and measure advertising performance, these services may collect certain non-personal information, including:

• Advertising ID (Android Advertising ID)

• Device identifiers

• Device information

• Approximate location

• App usage statistics

• Ad interaction and performance data

The app requests access to your device's Advertising ID (com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID) solely for advertising, analytics, fraud prevention, and ad performance measurement, in accordance with Google Play policies.

You can reset or disable your Advertising ID at any time through your Android device settings.

Any information collected by Google AdMob or Meta Audience Network is governed by their respective privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use information solely to:

• Compress PDF files

• Convert images to PDF

• Scan documents

• Convert PDF pages into images

• Lock and protect PDF files

• Improve app performance

• Fix bugs

• Display advertisements (where applicable)

• Measure advertising performance and prevent advertising fraud

3. File Processing

All PDF and image processing is performed locally on your device whenever possible. We do not upload, store, view, or share your personal files on our servers.

4. Permissions Used

The app may request the following permissions:

• Camera: Used to scan documents.

• Photos/Media/Files: Used to open, save, and manage PDF and image files selected by you.

• Notifications: Used to notify you when long-running tasks are completed.

• Advertising ID (com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID): Used by Google AdMob and Meta Audience Network to deliver personalized advertisements, measure ad performance, prevent fraud, and improve the advertising experience.

5. Third-Party Services

The app may use trusted third-party services, including:

• Google Play Services

• Google AdMob

• Meta Audience Network

These services may collect and process information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies to understand how your information is handled.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect your information. Since your files remain on your device, you maintain control over your documents. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.

7. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can address the issue.

8. Your Rights

You may:

• Delete generated files at any time.

• Remove the application from your device.

• Revoke app permissions through your device settings, including access to the Advertising ID where supported by your Android version.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted within the application or on the page where this Privacy Policy is published. Continued use of the app after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: xxndeer@gmail.com