Privacy Policy For QR Code & Barcode Generator App

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 30 August 2026

Thank you for using QR CODE & BAR CODE GENERATOR ("we", "our", "us", or the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and shared when you use our QR Code and Barcode Generator & Scanner application.

We value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about how the App handles information.

1. Information We Collect

The App does not require you to create an account to use its core features.

Depending on how you use the App, information may be processed or collected, including:

Information you provide

When using QR code or barcode generation features, you may voluntarily enter:

  • Text

  • Website URLs

  • Wi-Fi information

  • Contact information

  • Phone numbers

  • Email addresses

  • SMS content

  • Location information

  • UPI information

  • Barcode values

  • Other information that you choose to encode into a QR code or barcode

Information processed on your device

The App may process:

  • QR codes and barcodes that you scan

  • Images selected from your device for scanning

  • Generated QR codes and barcodes

  • History and saved codes

Where technically possible, QR/barcode generation and scanning are performed locally on your device.

2. Camera Permission

The App may request access to your device's camera to provide QR code and barcode scanning functionality.

Camera access is used when you choose to use the scanning feature.

The App does not continuously monitor or record you through the camera.

We do not collect or store camera footage.

3. Photos and Media

The App may allow you to select an image from your device to scan a QR code or barcode.

Images are accessed when you choose to use the image scanning feature.

The App does not use your personal photos for advertising or profiling.

4. History and Saved Codes

The App may provide History and Saved Codes functionality.

Information related to QR codes and barcodes that you create or scan may be stored locally on your device to allow you to access it later.

You can delete individual entries or clear your history through the App where these options are available.

5. Advertising — Google AdMob

The App may display advertisements provided by Google AdMob, a service provided by Google.

AdMob may collect or process certain information automatically for purposes such as:

  • Providing and displaying advertisements

  • Measuring advertising performance

  • Preventing fraud and abuse

  • Providing personalized or non-personalized advertising, depending on applicable settings and consent

Information that may be processed by advertising services can include device-related information, advertising identifiers, IP address, app interaction information, diagnostics, and other information required to provide advertising services.

The information collected by Google is handled according to Google's applicable privacy policies and terms.

For more information about how Google handles data, please visit:

Google Privacy Policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

You may also be able to manage advertising personalization through your Android device and Google account settings.

6. Analytics — Google Analytics

We may use Google Analytics for Firebase to understand how users interact with the App and to improve its performance and user experience.

Analytics may collect information such as:

  • App usage and interaction information

  • Device information

  • App version

  • Operating system information

  • Approximate location derived from network/device information where applicable

  • Diagnostic information

  • Events and interactions within the App

  • Session-related information

Analytics information is used to understand:

  • Which features are used

  • How users navigate through the App

  • App performance

  • Errors and technical issues

  • Overall usage trends

We use analytics information in an aggregated or statistical manner where appropriate and do not use analytics to intentionally identify individual users.

For more information about Google's handling of information, please visit:

Google Privacy Policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

7. QR Codes and Barcode Information

QR codes and barcodes may contain sensitive or personal information depending on what you choose to encode or scan.

Examples include:

  • Website URLs

  • Contact details

  • Phone numbers

  • Email addresses

  • Wi-Fi credentials

  • UPI information

  • Location information

  • Text

  • Product or inventory numbers

You are responsible for deciding what information you enter into or scan using the App.

Where possible, QR and barcode processing is performed locally on your device.

We do not intentionally sell the QR/barcode content you create or scan.

8. Sharing

The App may allow you to share generated QR codes, barcodes, or decoded information.

When you use the sharing feature, the selected information is transferred through the Android system sharing mechanism to the application or service you select.

The privacy practices of the receiving application or service are governed by its own privacy policy.

9. Internet Connection

The core QR code and barcode generation features are designed to work offline where technically possible.

However, an internet connection may be required for certain services, including:

  • Advertisements

  • Analytics

  • Updates

  • Other online features

Advertising and analytics services may transmit certain information from your device to their servers as described in this Privacy Policy.

10. Third-Party Services

The App may use third-party services, including:

Google AdMob

Used to provide advertisements.

Google Analytics for Firebase

Used to understand app usage, improve functionality, and analyze app performance.

These third-party services may independently collect and process information according to their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing Google's privacy documentation for additional information.

11. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information handled by the App.

Information stored locally on your device is also subject to the security of your device and Android operating system.

No method of electronic storage or transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

12. Children's Privacy

The App is not specifically directed toward children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through account registration.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us in a manner that we can access, please contact us so that appropriate action can be taken.

13. Your Choices

You can control many aspects of your use of the App.

You can:

  • Choose whether to use the camera scanner

  • Choose whether to select images from your device

  • Choose what information to enter into the generator

  • Delete saved codes

  • Delete history

  • Choose whether to save generated images

  • Choose whether to share generated or scanned information

  • Manage application permissions through Android settings

  • Manage certain advertising/privacy settings through your device or Google account

Where legally required, appropriate consent mechanisms may be provided for personalized advertising and other applicable data processing.

14. Data Retention

Information stored by the App locally, such as History and Saved Codes, remains on your device until you delete it or uninstall/clear the App's data, subject to Android's behavior.

Information processed by third-party services such as Google AdMob and Google Analytics is retained according to the respective service's policies and configuration.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:

  • Changes to the App

  • New features

  • Changes in third-party services

  • Changes in applicable laws or regulations

When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

App Name: QR CODE & BAR CODE GENERATOR
Developer: AK
Email: Ankitkarma.business@gmail.com

Privacy Summary

In simple terms:

  • No account is required for the core features.

  • QR and barcode generation can work locally on your device.

  • Camera access is used for scanning when you choose to scan.

  • Images are accessed when you choose to scan from your gallery.

  • History and saved codes can be stored locally on your device.

  • The App uses Google AdMob for advertising.

  • The App uses Google Analytics/Firebase Analytics for app analytics.

  • AdMob and Analytics may collect certain device, usage, advertising, and diagnostic information.

  • We do not sell your personal QR/barcode content.

  • You control what information you enter, save, scan, and share.

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