Who we are :

We are QR & Barcode Reader Team, a publishing company that provides apps for mobile devices. The QR code scanning team is the controller of your personal information and is responsible for your personal information. All references to "our", "us" or "our" in this policy refer to the QR Scanning Team. All references to "applications" in this policy refer to applications that we may download on mobile devices from time to time.

Our Values and Purpose of this Policy :

We value your privacy and want to be responsible and fair to you, and to be transparent with you about how we collect and use your personal information. We also want you to know about your rights in relation to your information, which you can find here..

In accordance with these values, this Privacy Policy tells you what happens when we collect and use your personal information. We try to make it easy for you to navigate so that you can find the information that is most relevant to you and our relationship with you.

We are always looking to improve the information we provide to our customers and contacts, so if you have any feedback about this Privacy Policy, please let us know using the contact details in Section 10.

Who this policy applies to :

This policy applies to users of our applications and those who contact our customer support department.

What this policy contains :

This privacy policy describes the following important topics related to your information):

a) The collection of your personal information and how we use it;
b) Our legal basis for using your personal information;
c) How long we store your personal information;
d) How and why we share your personal information with others;
e) Children;
f) Where we may transfer your personal information;
g) Risks and how we keep your personal information secure;
h) Changes to this Privacy Policy;
i) Other questions and how to make a complaint;
j) Your rights;

Your Right to Object :

You have various rights regarding our use of your personal information, as described in Section 5. Two fundamental rights to note are:

a) You can ask us to stop using your personal information for direct marketing purposes. If you exercise this right, we will stop using your personal information for this purpose;
b) You may ask us to consider any valid objections you have regarding our use of your personal information when we process your personal information based on our legitimate interests or those of others;

You can find more information in Section 5.

What you need to do and your confirmation of us:

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we handle your personal information. By interacting with us in the manner set forth in this Privacy Policy, including downloading and using any of our applications, you confirm that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy in its entirety as it applies to you.

Details - key information you should know

1. Collection of your personal information and how we use it

1.1 What personal information do we collect about you

(a) Our application collects the following information about you (we use this information in the following ways):

(i) If you consent to receive personalised advertising, data about your general location and Device Advertising Identifier (IDFA);
(ii) if you contact our customer support department, we will collect your email address (and any other information you include in your communications with us), including any Any updates to class information.

How we use your personal information

We collect, use and store the above personal information for the following reasons:

(a) to help us manage advertising and to provide you with advertising and marketing relevant to you through our applications, including from us and our third-party partners, as described in the "Third-Party Advertising" section below;
(b) record your preferences for advertising and marketing communications;
(c) receive and respond to customer support inquiries we receive from you;

Other uses of your personal information

We also collect, use and store your personal information for the following other reasons:

(i) to deal with any enquiries or questions you have about how we collect, store and use your personal information, or any request you make for a copy of the information we hold about you. Even if we do not have a contract with you, we may process your personal information for these purposes, provided it is in our legitimate interests for customer service purposes;
(ii) for internal company reporting, business management, ensuring that The business provides adequate insurance, secures company facilities, research and development, and identifies and implements business efficiencies. We may process your personal information for these purposes where it is in our legitimate interests;
(iii) to comply with any procedures, laws and regulations that apply to us - this may include compliance with our legitimate interests as we reasonably believe or the legitimate interests of others, and where we are required by law to do so;
(iv) to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights - this may include situations where we reasonably believe that is in our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of others , and where the law requires Situations that require us to do so.

Legal basis for using your personal information

We believe the legal bases for using your personal information set out in this Privacy Policy are as follows:

(a) We must use your personal information to perform our obligations under any contract we have with you (for example, to comply with the Terms of Service);

(b) you have given us consent to do so. This applies to advertising and marketing materials delivered through our application tailored to you and your preferences. You can control and withdraw your consent at any time on our app.

(c) where (a) or (b) do not apply, our use of your personal information is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of others. Our legitimate interests are:

(i) to operate, develop and develop our business (and that of our group companies), including through the use of advertising revenue to fund our business;
(ii) to operate, maintain and improve our applications and our marketing optimization efforts;

If we rely on our (or others') legitimate interests to use your personal information, we will conduct a balance test to ensure that our (or others') legitimate interests do not outweigh your interests or the fundamental rights and freedoms required to protect the personal information. You can ask us about this balance test using the contact details in Section 10.

How and why we share your personal information with others

third party advertising

We want to make sure our advertising and marketing is relevant and interesting to you and our other customers. To accomplish this, we use third-party advertising and technology companies to serve ads and/or provide aggregated data to assist with ad serving when you visit or use our Apps. This includes third-party technology companies that collect data about you in order to build a profile of your preferences based on your activity while visiting or using our applications. We also use these companies to automatically collect data about you when you use our Apps to help us identify the advertisements we serve to you and your behavior after seeing those advertisements. Additionally, we share data with analytics tool providers such as Firebase, Google Analytics, Tenjin, etc., which we use to analyze your usage of the application.

(a) Admob (Google Inc.)
(b) AppLovin Ltd.
(c) Facebook, Inc.
(d) Firebase (Google Inc.)
(e) Google Analytics (Google Inc.)
(g) Unity Advertising (Unity Technologies Finland Oy)

These third party advertising companies collect, store and use data by integrating cookies and other tracking software on our applications. The relevant data collected by these third parties includes:

(a) data about your device, location and use of our applications, including IP address, unique device ID, geolocation details and the user ID we assign to you;
( b) Data you provide to us while using our Apps, including information about your interactions with advertisements and certain technical information.

These third party advertising companies will collect and use your data to provide you with targeted advertising relevant to you and your preferences, with your consent. You can control and withdraw your consent to such targeted advertising at any time on our app. If you do not provide or withdraw your consent to receive targeted advertisements relevant to you and your preferences, we will still serve you advertisements when you visit or use our App, but this will no longer be appropriate for you or your preference.

In some cases, these third parties will also use the data they collect for their own purposes, for example they may aggregate your data with other data they hold and use this data to inform other customers Advertising-related services provided.

We may also share your data with social media or other similar platforms and our advertising partners so that you and others can see relevant advertisements on that platform. For example, we may use the Facebook Custom Audience service and share your IDFA with Facebook so that we can: serve you relevant ads or include you in a custom audience, and we will serve you relevant ads on Facebook; or The information in your Facebook profile creates an audience of other Facebook users. For example, you can opt out of Facebook Custom Audiences in your Facebook privacy settings, other similar platforms may have the same opt-out settings.

other third parties

We will share your personal information with the following third parties or categories of third parties:

(a) Webair, which stores all our data and provides access to personal data stored in this storage solution for support and maintenance purposes;
(b) the operating system provider of your device, or the platform provider from which you downloaded our app, to verify your purchases and provide in-app purchase opportunities. This includes Google, Amazon, and Apple;
(c) Google, Inc. (trading as Firebase), which provides analysis of bugs and issues with our apps so that we can fix, stabilize, and improve our apps;

We may share your personal information with our group companies where it is in our legitimate interests to:

(a) to enable them to provide you with customer support;
(b) for internal administrative and management purposes (for example, using corporate strategy, compliance, audit and oversight, research and development and quality assurance).

We will also disclose your personal information to third parties:

(a) it is in our legitimate interests to operate, develop and grow our business;
(b) if we or any of our group companies sell or buy any business or assets (or offer to do so), or we or any of our group companies are or may be acquired, we or our group companies may disclose your personal information to potential sellers or buyers of such business or assets, and their legal, financial and other professional advisors and that personal information may be one of the assets transferred;
(c) if we are obligated to disclose or share your personal information to comply with any legal obligation, any lawful request by a government or law enforcement official, and to meet national security or Law enforcement requests or to prevent illegal activity;
(d) to establish, exercise, enforce or defend our Terms of Service or any other agreement, or to respond to any claim, to protect our rights or the rights of third parties, to protect the safety of any person or to prevent any illegal activities;
(e) protecting the rights, property or safety of the QR code scanning team, our employees, our customers or others.

We may also disclose and use anonymous aggregated reports and statistics about our App users for internal reporting purposes or for reporting to our Group or other third parties. None of these anonymous aggregated reports or statistics will allow our users to be identified.

Except as expressly detailed above, we will never share, sell or rent any of your personal information to any third party without notifying you and obtaining your consent where necessary. If you consent to our use of your personal information in a particular way, but later change your mind, you should contact us and we will stop doing so.

How long we store your personal information

We will not retain your personal information for longer than is necessary for the purposes for which it was processed. The length of time we retain personal information depends on the purposes for which we collect and use the information and/or as required to comply with applicable law and to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights.

Your rights

You have certain rights over your personal information. If you want to know more about these or want to exercise any of them, please feel free to contact us via email with our app on Google Play or AppStore listed. You have the following rights:

(a) Access. You have the right to access any personal information we hold about you. You can ask us to provide a copy of your personal information; confirm whether we are using your personal information; details about how and why it is used; if we transfer your information outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”) , details of the safeguards that will be implemented.
(b) the right to update your information. You have the right to request that any outdated or incorrect personal information about you be updated.
(c) The right to delete your information. In certain specific circumstances, you have the right to request that we delete any personal information we hold about you. You can ask us for more information about these specific circumstances by contacting us using the details in Section 10. We will pass your request on to other recipients of your personal information unless this is not possible or involves disproportionate effort. You can ask us who the recipient is using the contact details in Section 10.
(d) The right to restrict the use of your information. You have the right to ask us to restrict how we process your personal information in certain specific circumstances. You can ask us for more information about these specific circumstances by contacting us using the details in Section 10. We will pass your request on to other recipients of your personal information unless this is not possible or involves disproportionate effort. You can ask us who the recipient is using the contact details in Section 12.
(e) Right to Data Portability. You have the right to request that we provide your personal information to third-party service providers. This right only applies where we use your personal information on the basis of your consent or performance of a contract; and where we use your information by automated means.
(f) Right to object. You have the right to ask us to consider any valid objection to our use of your personal information when we process your personal information based on our legitimate interests or those of others.

We will consider all such requests and provide our response within a reasonable period (in any event, within one month of your request, unless we tell you we are entitled to a longer period under applicable law). Please note, however, that certain personal information may not be subject to such requests in certain circumstances, for example if we need to continue to use the information to comply with our own legal obligations or to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.

If there are exceptions, we will inform you when responding to your request. Before responding to any request you make, we may ask you to provide us with information necessary to confirm your identity.

Children

You must be at least 16 years old to purchase products or services from us. Our website and services are not directed to children younger than this age, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children younger than this age.

If you are under the age of 16 and we learn that we have inadvertently obtained your personal information from our website or any other source, we will delete that information as soon as possible.

If you become aware that we may have inadvertently collected personal information from children under the age of 16, please contact us via the email listed with our application on Google Play or the AppStore.

Where we may transfer your personal information

Your personal information will be used, stored and/or accessed by employees working for us outside the EEA, other members of our group or suppliers, including suppliers located in the United States. See Section 3 for more details on who your personal information may be disclosed to.

When we provide any personal information about you to any such non-EEA member or supplier of our group, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that the recipient adequately protects your personal information. As permitted under Articles 45 and 46 of the GDPR, these measures may include the following:

(a) for US entities, enter into standard contractual arrangements approved by the European Commission with them, or ensure that they have signed EU-US Privacy Shield (see https://www.privacyshield.gov/welcome);
(b) enter into standard contractual arrangements with them approved by the European Commission.

Further details about the steps we take to protect your personal information can be obtained from us by contacting us at the email address set out in Section 10 in these circumstances.

Risks and how we keep your personal information safe

Our main risk in processing your personal information is loss, theft or misuse. This could result in your personal information falling into the hands of others who may use it fraudulently or disclose information you wish to keep private.

To this end, we are committed to protecting your personal information from loss, theft and misuse. We take reasonable precautions to protect the confidentiality of your personal information, including through the use of appropriate organizational and technical measures. We use industry standard practices such as encryption, firewalls and password protection systems to protect the confidentiality of any personal information we may collect from you. For example, your email addresses will be encrypted, which will make them more difficult for others to discover and use without our authorization. We also strive to limit access to your data to employees performing legitimate business functions, which require them to access and use your data in order to provide you with our applications.

While we make every effort to protect the personal information you provide to us, the transmission of information over the Internet is not completely secure. Therefore, you acknowledge and accept that we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our application or customer service features, and that any such transmission is at your own risk. Once we receive your personal information, we will use strict procedures and security features to prevent unauthorized access.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any future changes we make to the Privacy Policy will be made available to you through the Privacy Policy, accessible within our app. Please check back often for any updates or changes to our Privacy Policy.

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