Privacy Policy for QuickQR

1. Information We Collect

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Core Functionality: Generate and scan QR codes as requested by you
• Data Storage: Store your QR codes and scan history locally on your device
• App Performance: Improve app stability and fix bugs through crash reporting
• User Experience: Remember your preferences and provide personalized features
• Backup & Restore: Allow you to backup and restore your data
• Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations

3. Data Storage and Security

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

• With Your Consent: When you explicitly choose to share QR codes or backup data
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Crash Reporting: Anonymous crash data may be shared with analytics services
• App Stores: Standard app store requirements for publishing and distribution

5. Third-Party Services

QuickQR may integrate with the following third-party services:

6. Advertising

QuickQR includes optional advertising through Google AdMob:

• Ad Personalization: Ads may be personalized based on your device and app usage
• Ad Removal: You can purchase ad removal for a one-time fee
• Data Collection: Ad networks may collect device information for ad targeting
• Opt-out: You can disable personalized ads in your device settings

See Google's Ad Technology Privacy Policy for more information.

7. Children's Privacy

QuickQR is not intended for children under 13 years of age. 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 so we can delete such information.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: View all data stored by the app
• Delete: Delete individual items or clear all history
• Export: Export your data in JSON format
• Control Permissions: Grant or revoke app permissions in device settings
• Uninstall: Remove the app and all associated data

9. Data Retention

Your data is retained as follows:

• QR Codes & History: Stored until you delete them or uninstall the app
• Preferences: Stored until you reset app data or reinstall
• Crash Reports: Anonymous crash data may be retained for debugging purposes

10. International Data Transfers

Since all data is stored locally on your device, there are no international data transfers. Your data never leaves your device unless you explicitly choose to backup or share it.

11. 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 within the app
• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• Sending a notification through the app (if applicable)

Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

13. Compliance

This privacy policy is designed to comply with:

• Google Play Developer Program Policies
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents
• Personal Data Protection Act (Pakistan)
• Other applicable privacy laws in your jurisdiction

14. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Pakistan. Any disputes arising from this policy will be resolved in the courts of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.