Privacy Policy

Thank you for using PDF Hub (hereinafter referred to as "the App"). We highly value your privacy and data security and are committed to protecting your information in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

1. Information Collection

1.1 Information We Collect

The App may collect limited information in the following ways:

• Advertising-Related Information
  When using Google AdMob advertising services, your device identifier (e.g., Advertising ID), IP address, device type, operating system version, and in-app behavior data may be collected. This information is used to provide personalized ad content.
• Subscription Information
  When you choose to subscribe to the App's premium features, subscription and payment-related information is processed through Google Play. The App does not directly store or handle your payment information.

1.2 Information We Do Not Collect

• We do not collect personally identifiable information (e.g., name, email, phone number).
• We do not upload or store the content of your PDF files.

2. File and Data Handling

2.1 File Access Permissions

To enable PDF reading and editing functionality, the App requires your permission to access all files on your device. Please note:

• The App only accesses files you explicitly choose to open or edit.
• The App does not perform background scanning or access any files on your device without your explicit action.

2.2 File Storage and Processing

• Your PDF files and their content are processed locally on your device. The App does not upload, store, or share your files.
• Temporary files generated during editing are automatically deleted once the operation is completed or the App is closed.

3. Advertising Services

3.1 AdMob Advertising

The App integrates Google AdMob advertising services to display advertisements. To improve the ad experience, AdMob may collect the following information:

• Device identifier (e.g., Advertising ID)
• IP address
• In-app behavior (e.g., ad clicks and frequency)

AdMob processes the collected information in accordance with its privacy policy. You can manage or reset your Advertising ID through your device's ad settings to control personalized advertising.

3.2 Ad Personalization Control

• If you choose to disable personalized ads, AdMob will only show you non-personalized ads.
• Please note that the frequency and content of ads may differ if personalized ads are disabled.

4. Subscription Features

4.1 Premium Subscriptions

The App offers subscription options to unlock premium features (e.g., ad-free experience, advanced editing tools). Subscription and billing information is processed by Google Play, and the App does not directly store or access your payment information.

4.2 Restoring Subscriptions

If you uninstall and reinstall the App, you can restore your purchased subscriptions through Google Play.

5. Permissions

5.1 File Access Permissions

The App may request the following permissions to ensure proper functionality:

• Access to all files on your device
  This is used to enable the reading, editing, and saving of PDF files. The permission is only used when you explicitly interact with your files.

5.2 Network Permissions

The App requires an internet connection to load advertisements and process subscription features.

We assure you that permissions are used solely for the intended purposes and will not be misused in any way.

6. Data Security

We implement the following measures to protect your data:

• Local File Processing: All file operations are performed locally on your device. We do not upload or store your files without your consent.
• Encrypted Communication: Communication with app stores and advertising services is encrypted to ensure secure data transmission.
• Permission Management: You can manage or revoke storage access permissions at any time through your device settings, although revoking permissions may limit certain features.

7. Third-Party Services

The App integrates the following third-party services:

• Google AdMob Advertising Services (used for ad display)
• Google Play (used for subscription and payment processing)

8. User Responsibility

Since file operations are performed entirely on your local device, you are responsible for the security of your files and data. We recommend:

• Keeping your device secure to prevent data risks arising from device loss or unauthorized access.
• Regularly backing up important files to prevent data loss.

9. Privacy for Minors

The App is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 14. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we discover that a minor is using the App, we will promptly delete any related data.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as laws or functionalities change. Updates will be published alongside new versions of the App. We encourage you to review the latest version of the Privacy Policy when updating the App.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: admin@codejoys.net

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