Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our Magic QR application (hereinafter referred to as the "App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is processed securely and responsibly, complying with all applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users of the European Economic Area (EEA), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Act (CPRA) for users of California, and other globally applicable privacy laws. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data processing methods, please contact us using the information above.
1. Information We Collect
To provide and improve our application, we collect the following types of information:
1.1 Information You Provide
Generated QR Code Content: When you create a QR code using our application, the text, URLs, contact information, or other data you enter are processed locally on your device to generate a QR code image. This content will remain on your device unless you choose to share it externally.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
Device Information: We collect basic device information such as your device model, operating system version, unique device identifier (e.g., ad ID where permitted), and mobile network information. This helps us optimize the application for your device and diagnose technical issues.
Application Usage Data: We collect anonymous statistics about how you interact with the application, such as feature usage frequency, session duration, and crash reports. This data is used solely to improve application performance and user experience.
Camera Access: This application requests access to your device's camera only for scanning QR codes. Camera images are processed in real time and are not stored on our servers unless explicitly requested by you when using a specific feature.
1.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive aggregated, anonymized analytics data from third-party service providers (such as Firebase Analytics, Google Analytics for Firebase) to help us understand application usage patterns. This data does not personally identifiable.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
Providing Core Services: Enabling QR code scanning and generation functionality.
Maintaining and Improving the Application: Diagnosing technical issues, optimizing performance, and developing new features based on usage patterns.
Ensuring Security: Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, or security incidents.
Fulfilling Legal Obligations: Responding to legitimate requests from public authorities and complying with applicable laws.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and other jurisdictions with similar requirements, our legal basis for processing your personal data is as follows:
Performance of Contract: Necessary processing to provide you with the core functionality of the application.
Legal Interests: Processing to improve the application, ensure security, and prevent fraud, while also protecting your privacy.
Consent: Where required by law, such as for certain types of analytics or personalized advertising (where applicable), we will obtain your explicit consent before processing.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. We only share your information in the following situations:
Service Providers:** We engage trusted third-party companies to perform certain functions on our behalf, such as cloud hosting, data analytics, and customer support. These service providers only have access to information necessary to perform their services and are obligated to protect your data through contracts.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or government.
5. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
5.1 GDPR Rights (EEA Users)
Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right of Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right of Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”): Request the erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right of Restrictive Processing: Request restrictions on how we use your data.
Right of Data Portability: Request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right of Objection: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
5.2 CCPA/CPRA Rights (California Users)
Right of Information: Request disclosure of the categories and specific details of the personal information we collect.
Right of Erasure: Request the erasure of the personal information we collect about you.
Right to Oppose Sale: We do not sell personal information. We will provide an opt-out mechanism if circumstances change.
Right of Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
Right of Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: We do not collect sensitive personal information as defined by the CPRA.
5.3 Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us at [email protected].
We will respond within the time limits required by applicable law (e.g., 30 days under GDPR, 45 days under CCPA). We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
6. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include: Encrypting data in transit using industry-standard protocols (TLS/SSL).
Conducting regular security assessments and vulnerability testing.
Allowing access to personal data only when necessary.
While we strive to protect your data using commercially acceptable methods, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure.
7. Children's Privacy
Our applications are not intended for children under the age of 13 (or under 16 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect children's personal data. If you believe we have unintentionally collected a child's data, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to remove such information.
8. Third-Party Links and Services
This application may contain links to third-party websites or services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third parties. We recommend that you review the privacy policies of any third-party services you use.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or application functionality. Your continued use of this application after the effective date of the revised policy constitutes your acceptance of these changes.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our applications and related websites may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and collect usage data. You can manage your cookie preferences through your device or browser settings.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or our data processing methods, please contact us via:
Email: [email protected]