QR Privacy Policy
Updated: 2022/11/16Your privacy and data
security are extremely important to us. We are committed to the responsible management, protection,
and use of your personal information.This Privacy Policy (the "Policy") serves to explain what
information "QR & Barcode Scanner" Team and their affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively,
"we", "us", or "our") collect, and how we use and protect your information when you use any mobile
applications that we develop and are available for download in the Store.
What Information Do We
Collect?
i. Device
InformationWe collect your
device and network connection information in order to provide you better experience when you use our
app.This information depends
on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make, including your privacy settings,
and the products and features you use, and may include:()Country, package name, first open time
timestamp, app brand, app net status(Wi-Fi or network), app os version, SDK/API/JS code version.Phone height and width, sim operator name,
firebase_device_id, app model, sim country, app version, system language etcWe store the information collected through
the Android ID tied to the device you are using. In this way, we can retain your advertising
behavior while you are using the app. We will treat this information as personal
information
ii. Android Advertising
IDWe use your Android
advertising identifier in order to provide you with customized advertisement experience. It is used
exclusively for advertising and analytics. Please note that the advertising identifier does not
contain any user sensitive information that can be used to identify you as a user or your device. It
is not connected to personally-identifiable information or associated with any persistent device
identifier (for example: SSAID, MAC address, IMEI, etc.).
iii. Monetization and
Analytical Information from Other SourcesThird-party SDKs integrated in our app may
access your information, including:Google Advertising IDDemographic data (e.g. determination of
your IP address)Data to fight
against fraud (e.g. click fraud in advertising)Data associated with your device (e.g.
device type, technological information, country)Data to do advertising, marketing and
analysisAdvertisers may store
or read cookiesThe
information collected by third-party SDKs is governed by the providers of these SDKs and we have no
control over such third parties. The third-parties include monetization partners, such as Google
Admob, Facebook Audience Network, MoPub, Smaato, PubNative, IronSource, ChartBoost, Pixalate etc.,
and also analytical tools partners, such as Firebase, Facebook Analytics and our self-built data
statistics system (ECS) . The links to the above-mentioned platforms' privacy policy are attached in
the section "Third-party Privacy Policy".
iv. Data about your use
of the ServicesNumber of
clicks, landing pages, pages viewed and order of those pages, the amount of time spent on particular
pages, the date and time of your request, number of the app opened and some viewed page.Permissions status.Whether the function is running normally,
such as whether QR Scanner is successful.Number of apps installed by
users.These data only be
passed to the certified third-party statistical platform: Firebase, Facebook Analytics and our
self-built data statistics system (ECS).The above information is only used to
improve the product experience and will not be sold to any third parties. We will not use this
information for purposes other than improving the product experience and ad performance.
v. Other
InformationWe may collect
information that you directly and voluntarily provide to us. The information includes but is not
limited to: your email address, the content of feedback, and the content of questionnaire answered
by you.In addition, we will
collect your user-generated content given you accepted our UGC-related terms of service.
vi. Designated
CountriesFor all information
listed above, pursuant to the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") or any equivalent
legislation (collectively "Data Protection Laws"), we process the personal information of users
located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), United Kingdom and Switzerland (collectively, the
"Designated Countries") based on our contract with you.
How Do We Use the
Information?
i. To improve and
optimize the ServicesTo
provide better Services to you, we have a legitimate interest to collect and process necessary data
to:Update and develop the
ServicesDevelop and improve
your experienceManage the
relationship with youCustomize your service
experienceRespond to your
comments and questions and provide support to youProvide offers in the Services as well as
in other websites and servicesSend related information (e.g. updates,
security alerts, support messages) to you
ii. To provide the
ServicesTo provider the
Services, we process data necessary to:Allow you to use the Apps and the
ServicesOperate the
ServicesProvide and deliver
products and services that you request
iii. To carry out
activities related to advertisements and marketingTo send you personalized advertising and
marketing materials, we may use the information collected from you such as ad identifiers, age,
country, region, gender, language, games played by you, information related to the interaction of
you with the Services and with other users, and so forth.We may also use various third party
advertising and marketing partners to assist us on our behalf and may share information collected
from you with such third parties for this purpose.Hence, we have a legitimate interest to
process necessary data to:Track the content you access in connection
with the Services and your online behaviorDeliver, target and improve our
advertising and marketing materialsPass the information collected from you to
third party advertising and marketing partnersBy accepting this Privacy Policy and
downloading or continuing to use the Services, you consent to us and our advertising and marketing
partners collecting and using information about you to personalize advertising and marketing
materials and to improve your experience unless you opt out of receiving this service.We encourage you to review the privacy
policies of our third party advertising and marketing partners so that you can understand how these
third parties collect, use and share your information. We are not responsible for the privacy
policies of any third party whether accessed through the Services or otherwise.
iv. To secure the
ServicesEnsuring the security
in the course of performing the Services is a top priority for us. We take appropriate security and
technical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss and misuse. To achieve
this purpose, we also request our suppliers who process personal information on our behalf to take
appropriate security measures.In order to keep the Service safe, to
fight fraud and to ensure acceptable use otherwise, we have a legitimate interest to process
necessary data toAnalyze and
monitor use of the ServicesPrevent cheating, crime or
fraudTake action against
fraudulent or misbehaving usersDespite our efforts, we cannot guarantee
the absolute security of your personal data, nor can we ensure the security of any of the
communication facilities provided by us. We recommend that you exercise caution when disclosing any
information through the Services. In particular, please note that any personally identifiable
information or personally sensitive data that you communicate or disclose to any user in connection
with the Services may be collected and used by others. As such, you should take care of the
information shared online. Please also be reminded that any questions answers, comments, submissions
that you post in the forum will be publicly available.
v. Designated
CountriesFor all purposes
listed above, pursuant to the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") or any equivalent
legislation (collectively "Data Protection Laws"), we process the personal information of users
located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), United Kingdom and Switzerland (collectively, the
"Designated Countries") based on our contract with you.
What Information Do We
Share?
As mentioned above, your personal
information may be shared with our third-party partners. We may disclose your personal information
to our business partners, including advertisers, publishers, and data tracking companies. These
business partners may use your personal information to show you advertisements, measure your ad/site
interaction, and better understand the site and app traffic usage or user behavior in order to
improve their services. Such partners' use of the information that we disclose to them will be
governed by their privacy policies.
What Are the Important
Permissions We Request?
Depending on the context of your
interactions with us, we may ask you to provide certain permissions in order to let our app perform
properly. You may choose to opt-out anytime, but please note that not giving us these permissions
can result in malfunctioning of our app. The permissions we ask are listed below:Locationprecise location (GPS and
network-based)Phoneread phone status and identityPhotos/Media/Filesread the contents of your USB
storagemodify or delete the
contents of your USB storageStorageread the contents of your USB
storagemodify or delete the
contents of your USB storageCameratake pictures and videosWi-Fi connection informationview Wi-Fi connectionsDevice ID & call
informationread phone status
and identityOtherreceive data from Internetview network connectionscontrol flashlightfull network accessprevent device from sleepingWe process Personal Data for the purposes
set out in this Privacy Policy, as described above. Our legal basis to process personal data
includes processing that is: necessary for the performance of the contract with you (for example, to
provide you with the services you request and to identify and authenticate you); necessary to comply
with legal requirements (for example, to comply with applicable accounting rules and to make
mandatory disclosures to law enforcement); necessary for our legitimate interests (for example, to
manage our relationship with you, to ensure the security of our services, to communicate with you
about our products and services); and based on consent by our customers (for example, to place
certain cookies and to share your information with third parties for advertising
purposes).In some instances,
you may be required to provide us with Personal Data for processing as described above, in order for
us to be able to provide you all of our services, and for you to use all the features of our
app.
Your Rights
Individual rights for users live in the
European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, we provide you with the rights described
below when you use our Services. Please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to exercise your rights
under applicable law. When we receive an individual rights request from you, please make sure you
are ready to verify your identity. Please be advised that there are limitations to your individual
rights. We may limit your individual rights in the following ways:Where denial of access is required
or authorized by law;When granting access would have a negative impact on other's privacy;To protect
our rights and properties; andWhere the request is frivolous or burdensome.i. Right to withdraw
consentIf we rely on consent
to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. A
withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of our processing or the processing of any
third parties based on consent before your withdrawal.ii. Right of access and
rectificationIf you request a
copy of your personal information that we hold, we will provide you with a copy without undue delay
and free of charge, except where we are permitted by law to charge a fee. We may limit your access
if such access would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of other individuals. You may also
request to correct or update any of your personal information held by us, unless you can already do
so directly via the Services.iii. Right to erasure
(the "Right to be Forgotten")You may request us to erase any of your
personal information held by us that: is no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which
it was collected or otherwise processed; was collected in relation to processing that you previously
consented to, but later withdrew such consent; or was collected in relation to processing activities
to which you object, and there are no overriding legitimate grounds for our processing.iv. Right to
restrictionYou have the right
to restrict our processing your personal information where one of the following applies:You contest
the accuracy of your personal information that we processed. We will restrict the processing of your
personal information, which may result in an interruption of some or all of the Services, during the
period necessary for us to verify the accuracy of your personal information;The processing is
unlawful and you oppose the erasure of your personal information and request the restriction of its
use instead;We no longer need your personal information for the purposes of the processing, but it
is required by you to establish, exercise or defense of legal claims; orYou have objected to
processing, pending the verification whether the legitimate grounds of our processing override your
rights.We will only process your restricted personal information shall with your consent or for the
establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims or for the protection of the rights of another
natural or legal person or for reasons of important public interest. We will inform you if or when
the restriction is lifted.v. Right to object to
processingYou may object to
our processing at any time and as permitted by applicable law if we process your personal
information on the legal basis of consent, contract or legitimate interests. We can continue to
process your personal information if it is necessary for the defense of legal claims, or for any
other exceptions permitted by applicable law.vi. Right to data
portabilityIf we process your
personal information based on a contract with you or based on your consent, or the processing is
carried out by automated means, you may request to receive your personal information in a
structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and to have us transfer your personal
information directly to another "controller", where technically feasible, unless exercise of this
right adversely affects the rights and freedoms of others.vii. Notification to
third-partiesIf we share your
personal information with third parties, we will notify them of any requests for rectification,
erasure or restriction of your personal information, unless this proves impossible or involves
disproportionate effort. Upon your request, we will identify such third parties.viii. Automated
individual decision-making, including profilingYou have the right not to be subject to a
decision based solely on automated processing of your personal information, including profiling,
which produces legal or similarly significant effects on you, unless an exception applies under
applicable law.ix. Right to lodge a
complaintIf you believe we
have infringed or violated your privacy rights, please contact us at [email protected] so that we can work to resolve your
concerns. You also have a right to lodge a complaint with a competent supervisory authority situated
in a Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of alleged
infringement.
Third-party Partners'
Privacy Policy
Here we list the links to the third-party
partners' privacy policy. Please note that these policies are governed by the third parties and we
have no control over them.i.
Google Admob & Firebasehttps://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=enii. How Google uses information from sites or
apps that use Google’s serviceshttps://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sitesiii. Facebook Audience Network & Facebook
Analyticshttps://www.facebook.com/about/privacyiv. Mopubhttps://www.mopub.com/en/legal/privacyv. smattohttps://www.smaato.com/privacy/vi. PubNativehttps://pubnative.net/privacy-policy/vii. ironSourcehttps://developers.ironsrc.com/ironsource-mobile/air/ironsource-mobile-privacy-policy/viii. ChartBoosthttps://answers.chartboost.com/en-us/articles/200780269ix. Pixalatehttps://www.pixalate.com/privacypolicy/x. Inmobihttps://www.inmobi.com/privacy-policy/xi. Panglehttps://ad.oceanengine.com/union/media/privacyxiii. Pubmatichttps://pubmatic.com/legal/privacy-policy/
Children’s Privacy
These Services do not address anyone under
the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under
13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we
immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that
your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to
do necessary actions.
Special Information for
California Residents
For California Residents, We provide
separatly which addresses how we respect
California's users' privacy.
Changes to the
Policy
Any information that is collected is
subject to the Policy in effect at the time such information is c·n made, we will provide you additional
forms of notice of modifications or updates as appropriate under the circumstances. Your continued
use of our app or services following the change of the Policy will mean you accept those
changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns
about the Policy, you may contact us at email: [email protected]