Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Appzgarden Studio ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Document Scanner mobile application (the "App"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our App.

1. Information Collection and Use

Our App is designed with your privacy in mind. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.

1.1 Information We Do NOT Collect

• We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information
• We do not access your contacts, location, or other sensitive data
• We do not track your usage patterns or behavior
• We do not share any data with third parties (except as noted in the Advertising section)

1.2 Local Data Storage

• All scanned documents are stored locally on your device only
• Document data never leaves your device unless you explicitly share it
• You have full control over your scanned documents and can delete them at any time

2. Permissions

The App requires the following permissions to function:

• Camera: To scan and capture documents
• Storage: To save scanned documents as PDF files on your device
• Internet: Required only for displaying advertisements (Google AdMob)

These permissions are used solely for the App's core functionality and are not used to collect personal information.

3. Advertising

Our App displays advertisements provided by Google AdMob. AdMob may collect and use certain information for advertising purposes:

• Device information (device type, operating system)
• Ad interaction data
• Approximate location (based on IP address)

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: Google Privacy Policy

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting your device's ad settings or Google's ad settings at: https://adssettings.google.com

4. ML Kit Document Scanner

Our App uses Google's ML Kit Document Scanner API for document scanning functionality:

• Document scanning is processed on-device
• No document images or data are sent to Google servers
• All processing happens locally on your device

5. Data Security

We value your trust in providing us with your information. All scanned documents are stored locally on your device and are protected by your device's security measures. We recommend:

• Using device lock screen protection
• Keeping your device's operating system updated
• Being cautious when sharing documents from the App

6. Children's Privacy

Our App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The App is suitable for all ages as it does not collect personal data.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

8. Your Rights

Since we do not collect or store your personal information on our servers, you have complete control over your data:

• All data is stored locally on your device
• You can delete any scanned document at any time through the App
• Uninstalling the App will remove all locally stored data

9. Third-Party Services

The App uses the following third-party services:

• Google AdMob: For displaying advertisements (Privacy Policy)
• Google ML Kit: For document scanning functionality (Terms of Service)

10. Contact Us

11. Consent

By using our App, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.