PDF Scanner – Document Scanner & OCR
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 23, 2026
Our Privacy Promise
PDF Scanner is designed with your privacy as our top priority. We believe scanning and managing documents should not compromise your personal data.
1. Introduction
Welcome to PDF Scanner – Document Scanner & OCR. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our app.
2. Information We Collect
📌 Personal Information
We do not collect personal information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
📌 Documents & Files
All documents you scan or create:
- Stay on your device
- Are not uploaded to any server
- Are not shared without your permission
📌 Camera Access
We use your device camera to:
- Scan documents
- Capture images for PDF creation
Camera data is processed locally and never stored externally.
📌 Storage Access
We access storage to:
- Save scanned documents
- Open existing files
- Export PDFs
Your files remain fully under your control.
3. How We Use Information
We use data only to provide app functionality:
- Scanning documents
- Creating PDFs
- Editing and saving files
- QR code scanning
We do not use your data for tracking or profiling.
4. Third-Party Services
Our app may use third-party services such as:
- Google AdMob (for ads)
These services may collect limited data such as:
- Device information
- App usage data
Please refer to their policies: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data:
- Files are stored locally
- No server storage
- No unauthorized access
However, you are responsible for securing your device.
6. Data Sharing
We do not share your data with any third parties. Documents are only shared when you:
- Use the share feature
- Export files manually
7. Permissions Used
The app may request:
- Camera → for scanning
- Storage → for saving and accessing files
These permissions are used strictly for app functionality.
8. Children’s Privacy
This app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Any changes will be reflected on this page.