PDF Privacy & Policy
1. Introduction
GROW APP SOLUTIONS LLP ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you use our iOS application PDF Converter: Edit & Scan ("App").
The App provides PDF-related tools and features, including PDF reading, document scanning, PDF editing, merging and splitting PDFs, converting images to PDF, compressing PDFs, and other document management features.
By using our App, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
We do not require users to provide personal information such as:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Contacts
Apple ID information
Precise location information
B. Photos, Documents, and Files
The App may request access to your:
Photo Library
Camera
Files and documents stored on your device
This access is used only to provide requested App functionality, such as:
Selecting images to create PDFs
Scanning documents using your device camera
Opening and editing PDF files
Merging or splitting PDF files
Compressing or converting documents
Your photos, PDFs, and documents are processed locally on your device. We do not upload, store, or process your files on our servers.
C. Usage & Diagnostic Data
To improve App stability, performance, and user experience, we and our third-party service providers may collect limited information such as:
App interaction events
Feature usage information
Session information
Crash logs
Diagnostic information
Performance information
D. Device Information
We and our third-party service providers may collect limited device-related information, including:
Device model
iOS version
App version
Language and region
IP address or approximate location derived from IP address, where collected by third-party services
Anonymous or pseudonymous device identifiers
Advertising Identifier (IDFA), subject to your permission where required
3. App Tracking Transparency (ATT)
Our App may use Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework.
Before accessing the Advertising Identifier (IDFA) or engaging in tracking activities where required by Apple, we will request your permission through Apple's ATT prompt.
If you decline permission, you can continue using the App. However, personalized advertising and certain advertising measurement features may be limited.
You can change your tracking preference at any time through your iOS device settings.
4. Permissions We Request
Depending on the features you use, the App may request permission to access:
A. Photo Library
Used to allow you to select images or photos for features such as:
Image to PDF conversion
Creating or editing PDF documents
Importing images into the App
B. Camera
Used to allow you to scan physical documents and convert them into PDF files.
C. Files and Documents
Used to allow you to:
Open PDF files
Import documents
Edit and manage PDFs
Merge or split PDF files
Compress or convert supported files
These permissions are requested only when needed to provide the relevant feature.
You may manage or revoke these permissions at any time through your iOS device Settings.
5. How We Use Information
We and our service providers may use collected information to:
Provide and maintain App functionality
Process documents locally on your device
Improve App performance and stability
Analyze feature usage and anonymous usage patterns
Detect and fix crashes or technical issues
Display and measure advertisements
Manage subscriptions and in-app purchases
Prevent fraud or abuse
Comply with applicable legal requirements
6. Advertising
The App may display advertisements provided through third-party advertising partners and mediation services, including:
Google AdMob
AppLovin
Unity Ads
ironSource
Liftoff / Vungle
Meta Audience Network
Pangle
Moloco
InMobi
These advertising partners may collect certain information, such as device information, advertising identifiers, IP address, ad interaction information, and other data necessary for advertising, measurement, fraud prevention, and related services.
Where required, tracking activities involving your device's advertising identifier will be subject to your ATT permission.
7. Analytics and App Performance
The App may use Firebase to support services such as:
App analytics
Performance monitoring
Crash reporting
Diagnostic and technical information
Firebase may collect limited information necessary to help us understand App usage, improve performance, and identify technical issues.
8. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions
The App may offer optional in-app purchases or auto-renewable subscriptions that provide access to premium features or remove advertisements.
All payments and subscription transactions are processed by Apple through the App Store. We do not collect or store your complete payment card or banking information.
Subscription management, billing, cancellation, and refunds are subject to Apple's applicable terms and policies.
9. Third-Party Services
The App integrates third-party SDKs and services. These providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
Third-party services used by the App may include:
Google AdMob
Firebase
AppLovin
Unity Ads
ironSource
Liftoff / Vungle
Meta Audience Network
Pangle
Moloco
InMobi
Apple App Store services
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of applicable third-party service providers.
10. Data Retention
Your PDF files, photos, scanned documents, and other content processed through the App are not uploaded to or stored on our servers.
Analytics, diagnostic, advertising, and related information collected by third-party service providers may be retained according to their respective privacy policies and retention practices.
You may stop using the App at any time and may uninstall it from your device.
11. International Data Transfers
Information collected by our third-party service providers may be processed or stored in countries outside your country of residence.
These providers are responsible for implementing appropriate safeguards and handling information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and their respective privacy policies.
12. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Where applicable, information may be processed based on:
Your consent, including consent for tracking where required
Legitimate interests, such as improving App performance, security, and functionality
Performance of a contract when providing purchased or subscribed services
Compliance with applicable legal obligations
You may withdraw consent where applicable through your device settings or other available controls.
13. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information processed through the App.
Your documents and files are processed locally on your device and are not uploaded to our servers by the App.
However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
14. Children's Privacy
The App is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13, or another minimum age required under applicable law.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to address the matter.
15. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your information, including:
Requesting access to certain information
Requesting deletion of certain information
Withdrawing consent
Managing advertising and tracking preferences
Limiting certain data processing activities where applicable
You can manage App permissions and tracking preferences through your iOS device Settings.
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at:
Email: appspecials@gmail.com
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our App, services, third-party providers, legal requirements, or operational practices.
Any updates will be posted with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the App after changes become effective means that you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
17. Contact Us
GROW APP SOLUTIONS LLP
Website: appspecials.com
Email: appspecials@gmail.com