Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 24, 2026 | Last Updated: May 24, 2026

Welcome to the Privacy Policy for QR & Barcode Scanner ("the App"), developed by Bytecode Creations ("we", "us", "our"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any information that may be processed through your use of the App.

1. Information We Collect and Process

This App processes barcode scanning on-device. The scanned text, URLs, and code images are processed locally. We do not transmit scanned data to our servers.

Permissions Used

Camera: Required to scan barcodes and QR codes visually. Camera feed is processed in real-time in memory and never saved.
Storage: Required to save generated QR codes or read code images from your gallery.

2. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing

To provide this utility for free, we integrate advertisement providers that collect device ID identifiers for ad placements:

Google AdMob: Serves banner and interstitial ads.
InMobi Ads: Serves ads and monetization. Collects Device Advertising ID.

3. Data Retention and Deletion

Scan history is stored on your device and can be cleared at any time from the App settings.

4. Children's Privacy

This App does not target children under 13. Ad networks are restricted from collecting personal identifiers in child-targeted regions.

5. Security

We value your trust in providing us your information, and we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. All network transmissions initiated by the App are encrypted in transit using standard HTTPS protocols.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at: bytecode.creation@gmail.com.