Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 24, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how VPQR Scanner ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you provide directly to us:
- Scan History: QR codes and barcodes you scan are stored locally on your device
- Generated QR Codes: QR codes you create are stored locally on your device
- Favorites: Items you mark as favorites are stored locally
Important: All scan history and generated QR codes are stored ONLY on your device. We do not upload or transmit this data to our servers.
1.2 Information Automatically Collected
- Device Information: Device model, operating system version
- App Usage: Features used, crash reports (via Google Play Console)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain the app's functionality
- Store your scan history locally on your device
- Improve app performance and fix bugs
3. Data Storage
Local Storage: All your scan history, favorites, and settings are stored locally on your device using SQLite database. This data is never transmitted to external servers.
App Uninstallation: When you uninstall the app, all locally stored data is automatically deleted from your device.
4. Permissions We Request
- Camera: Required to scan QR codes and barcodes. Images are processed in real-time and not stored.
- Storage/Photos: Required to scan QR codes from images in your gallery and save generated QR codes.
- Internet: Required to open links and access support resources.
5. Third-Party Services
This app does not currently integrate any third-party advertising or analytics services. Crash reports and basic app usage statistics are collected by Google Play Console to help us improve the app.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information:
- All data stored locally on your device with standard Android security
- No transmission of personal data to external servers
- No user accounts or login required
7. Children's Privacy
Our app is not directed to children under 13. 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.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access Your Data: All your data is stored locally and accessible within the app
- Delete Your Data: Clear history in the app or uninstall the app
- Revoke Permissions: Manage app permissions in device settings
9. 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 on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
11. Data Retention
Your scan history and favorites are retained on your device until you:
- Manually delete them from the app
- Clear the app's data from device settings
- Uninstall the app
12. International Users
Your data is stored locally on your device. By using our app, you consent to the processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Summary: We respect your privacy. Your scan data stays on your device. We only use necessary permissions for app functionality.