Privacy Policy for QR Code Genie

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Tristan H. (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use QR Code Genie (the “App”). This policy applies to the App distributed on the Google Play Store.

By using QR Code Genie, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We do not collect any personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, or other personally identifiable information.

2.2 QR Code Data

All QR codes you create or scan are stored locally on your device only
We do not transmit, store, or access any QR code data on our servers
Your QR code history remains completely private and under your control

2.3 Analytics Information

We use analytics services to understand how users interact with our App. This may include:

App usage statistics (features used, session duration)
Device information (Android version, device model)
Crash reports and performance data
This data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify you personally

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected analytics information to:

Improve App performance and user experience
Fix bugs and technical issues
Understand which features are most valuable to users
Make informed decisions about future App updates

4. Data Storage and Retention

Local Storage: All QR codes and related data are stored locally on your device
Retention Period: Your data is retained as long as you keep it on your device
User Control: You can delete any or all of your QR code data at any time through the App

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to third parties. We may only disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

6. Permissions

The App requests the following permission:

Camera Access: Required to scan QR codes. This permission can be revoked at any time through your device settings.

7. Third-Party Services

We do not integrate with third-party services, advertising networks, or tracking services beyond the analytics mentioned above.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. Since all QR code data is stored locally on your device, the security of this data depends on your device’s security settings.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our App does not knowingly collect 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.

10. International Users

GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

Right to access your data
Right to rectify inaccurate data
Right to erase your data
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing

Since we don’t collect personal data and all information is stored locally, you have full control over your data through the App.

CCPA Compliance (California Users)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected and how it’s used. As stated above, we do not collect personal information.

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 in the App and updating the “Last Updated” date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: contact@nextstarsystems.com
Website: nextstarsystems.com
Developer: NextStar
Distributor: Tristan H.

Note: This privacy policy is designed to comply with Apple App Store requirements, GDPR, CCPA, and other major privacy regulations. Since your app operates with minimal data collection and local storage only, it represents a privacy-friendly approach that should satisfy most regulatory requirements.