Effective Date: September 26, 2025
Last Updated: September 26, 2025
Introduction
Pdf On Tap (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Pdf On Tap (the “App”). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Information
We do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, or phone number unless you voluntarily provide it when contacting us for support.
2. Device Information
We may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
– Device model and manufacturer
– Operating system version
– Unique device identifiers
– Mobile network information
– App version and usage statistics
3. File Access
PDF Files: Our app accesses PDF files that you explicitly choose to open
Local Storage: Files are stored locally on your device in private app storage
No Cloud Upload: We do not upload your PDF files to any servers or cloud storage
4. Usage Information
We collect anonymous usage data to improve app performance:
– App features used
– Crash reports and error logs
– Performance metrics
– Session duration and frequency
5. Advertising Information
Our app displays advertisements through Google AdMob. This service may collect:
– Advertising ID
– Device information for ad targeting
– IP address
– Ad interaction data
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for:
App Functionality: Displaying and managing your PDF files
Performance Improvement: Analyzing usage to enhance app features
Bug Fixes: Identifying and resolving technical issues
Ad Delivery: Showing relevant advertisements
Support: Responding to user inquiries and support requests
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
– All PDF files remain on your device
– Reading progress and bookmarks are stored locally
– App preferences are saved in secure local storage
Security Measures
– Data encryption in transit
– Secure local file storage
– Regular security updates
– No unauthorized data transmission
Third-Party Services
Our app integrates with the following third-party services:
1. Google AdMob
Purpose: Displaying advertisements
Data Collected: Advertising ID, device info, usage patterns
2. Google Play Services
Purpose: App distribution and updates
Data Collected: Installation data, crash reports
Advertising
Ad Types
Our app displays the following types of advertisements:
Banner Ads: Shown on main screens
App Open Ads: Displayed when returning to the app
Rewarded Ads: Optional ads for premium features
Ad Personalization
– Ads may be personalized based on your interests
– You can opt-out of personalized ads in your device settings
– Ad preferences can be managed through Google Ad Settings
Permissions
Our app requests the following permissions:
Required Permissions
Storage Access: To read PDF files you select
Internet Access: For advertisements and app updates
Network State: To check connectivity for ads
Optional Permissions
External Storage: For accessing PDFs from external storage (Android 10 and below)
Children’s Privacy
Our app is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Data Retention
Local Data: Retained until you uninstall the app or clear app data
Usage Analytics: Retained for up to 24 months
Crash Reports: Retained for up to 12 months
Ad Data: Managed by Google AdMob according to their retention policies
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access: Request information about data we collect
Deletion: Delete your data by uninstalling the app
Opt-out: Disable personalized ads in device settings
Contact: Reach out with privacy concerns
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
– Posting the new Privacy Policy in the app
– Updating the “Last Updated” date
– Sending notification through the app (for significant changes)
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Developer: Anuj Tirkey
Email: anujwork34@gmail.com
Phone:+916261934057
Response Time: Within 48 hours
Compliance
This Privacy Policy complies with:
– Google Play Store Developer Policy
– Indian Information Technology Act, 2000
– General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable
– California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) where applicable
Data Protection Officer
For GDPR-related inquiries, our Data Protection Officer can be reached at: anujwork34@gmail.com
Cookies and Tracking
Our app does not use cookies, but third-party services (like AdMob) may use tracking technologies for advertising purposes.
Opt-Out Instructions
To opt-out of personalized advertising:
1. Go to your device Settings
2. Navigate to Google > Ads
3. Enable “Opt out of Ads Personalization”
To reset your advertising ID:
1. Go to your device Settings
2. Navigate to Google > Ads
3. Select “Reset advertising ID”
Data Breach Notification
In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will:
– Notify affected users within 72 hours
– Report to relevant authorities as required
– Take immediate steps to secure the breach
– Provide clear information about the incident
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Agreement
By using Pdf On Tap, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.