QrCode Helper (as defined in the Terms, hereinafter also referred to as "we") respects and protects the personal information of all users who use QrCode Helper services. We implement enhanced protection rules and measures for collected personal information of minors (as defined in the Terms). Accordingly, QrCode Helper has formulated this "Personal Information Protection Policy" (hereinafter referred to as "this Policy").

【Important Notice】Before using QrCode Helper products/services, please read this Policy carefully and thoroughly understand its contents, especially clauses marked in bold or bold underlined text. After confirming your full understanding and agreement, you may proceed to use our services. By using QrCode Helper services, you acknowledge that you have fully understood and agreed to QrCode Helper's collection, storage, use, transfer, disclosure, and processing of your personal information in accordance with this Policy. Please note that this Policy does not apply to services provided by third parties, which are governed by their respective privacy policies.

QrCode Helper has developed the QrCode Helper application as a free service. This SERVICE is provided by QrCode Helper at no cost and is intended for use as-is. This page informs visitors of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information for users who decide to use our Service. By choosing to use our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. The personal information we collect is used to provide and improve the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy. Terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, unless otherwise defined herein.

Permissions Usage

Camera Permission: To enable QR code scanning functionality, we require your consent to access the camera.

How We Collect and Use Personal Information

To ensure normal operation of core functions (including user registration, billing services, and customer support) and extended features for personalized user experiences, we collect and use the following information related to you. If you choose not to provide relevant information, you may not be able to register as a user or access basic functionalities of our products/services, additional features, or achieve intended service effects. QrCode Helper collects users' personal information (hereinafter "you") for the purposes stated below:

1. When registering a QrCode Helper account using a mobile number, you need to provide your phone number. We verify your identity through SMS verification codes. The submitted phone number is used for registration, login, account binding, password recovery via verification codes, serves as a designated contact method for receiving business notifications (e.g., new product launches, service changes), and allows QrCode Helper to send notifications or communicate regarding services.

2. When publishing content, we require access to your local videos and photos to select media files from your device.

3. When contacting us or submitting dispute resolution requests, we need necessary personal information (including account details) to verify your identity for account and system security. To facilitate communication and resolve issues efficiently, we may retain records of communications/calls and related content (including account information, evidence you provide, or contact details).

4. To assess product compatibility, identify account anomalies, conduct internal data analysis/research, utilize third-party SDK analytics, and improve our services, we collect information about your service usage patterns, including:

4.1 Device Information: Based on your interactions and choices (including privacy settings and features used), we receive and record device-related data such as SDK/API/JS versions, browser type, ISP, IP address, GPS location, WLAN access points, platform, timestamp, app identifier, app version, distribution channel, unique device identifiers (IDFA, Android Ad ID), MAC address, IMEI, device model, language, time zone, and network status.

4.2 Log Information: When using our services, we automatically collect detailed usage data as network logs, including search queries, IP address, browser type, telecom carrier, language, access dates/times, and webpage records.

4.3 Note: Standalone device information/logs cannot identify specific individuals. When combined with other information for identification purposes, such non-personal information will be treated as personal data during the combination period.

Account Deletion

To delete your account: Go to 【My】->【Settings】->【Account & Security】->【Delete Account】-> Confirm your account password to complete deletion.

Storage and Protection of Personal Information

1. Storage Location: Personal information collected within China will be stored domestically. For cross-border services requiring data transmission, we comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.

2. Retention Period: We retain personal information for the minimum period necessary to fulfill service purposes. For example, your phone number is stored during your use of registration features to maintain account security. After expiration, we delete or anonymize data as required by law.

3. Information Security: We prioritize your personal data security. We implement industry-recognized measures to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of information.

4. Protection Measures: We use SSL encryption, access control mechanisms, and employee training programs to safeguard your data. Regular security assessments ensure ongoing protection.

5. Incident Response: In case of data breaches, we will notify you via email, letter, phone, or push notification about the incident's nature, impacts, measures taken, mitigation suggestions, and remedies. Public announcements will be made when individual notifications are impractical.

6. Emergency Preparedness: Our dedicated data security department maintains contingency plans. We strive to minimize losses through prompt emergency responses while keeping users informed.

Log Data

We inform you that whenever you use our Service, in case of app errors, we collect Log Data (via third-party products) containing information such as device IP address, device name, OS version, app configuration during use, service timestamps, and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are small data files used as anonymous unique identifiers. They are sent from websites to your browser and stored on your device. While our Service doesn't explicitly use cookies, third-party code/libraries may employ them to collect information and enhance services. You can choose to accept or refuse cookies. Note that refusing cookies may limit access to certain service features.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies/individuals to:

Facilitate our Service;

Provide services on our behalf;

Perform Service-related functions; or

Assist in analyzing Service usage.

These third parties may access your personal information to perform assigned tasks but are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.

Security

We value your trust in providing personal information and employ commercially acceptable protection methods. However, no internet transmission/electronic storage method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain third-party links. We strongly advise reviewing their Privacy Policies. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for third-party content, privacy practices, or policies.

Children's Privacy

We encourage parents/guardians to guide minors under 18 using our services. Minors should obtain parental consent before submitting personal information. Parents/guardians are advised to read this Policy.

Changes

We may update this Policy periodically. Substantial changes reducing your rights will be notified via prominent website notices or emails. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of revised terms.

Contact Us

For questions/suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, contact us at mxnzp_tools@163.com.