Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 22, 2025

Welcome to the PlatoCam Camera App (hereinafter referred to as “the App”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “the Policy”) explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information, and outlines your rights as a user. Please read this Policy carefully before using the App.

1. Scope of Information Collection

  1. The App does not actively collect or upload your personal photos or any personally identifiable information (PII). All photo processing is performed locally on your device.
  1. To enable key features, the App may request the following permissions. However, any related data is not transmitted to our servers or to third parties:
    • Camera Access: Used for capturing photos.
    • Photo Library Access: Used to save photos to or access images from your device’s photo library.
    • Location Access (Optional): Used to add geotags to your photos. You may enable or disable this in your device settings at any time.
  1. We may collect fully anonymized usage data (such as feature usage frequency or crash reports) to help improve the App. This data does not contain any personal identifiers.

2. Purpose of Data Usage

  1. Your data may be used solely for the following purposes:
    • To provide, maintain, and improve core functions such as photo capture, editing, and storage.
    • To analyze anonymized usage data to enhance app performance and user experience.
  1. We do not:
    • Upload, store, or share your personal photos or identifiable data.
    • Use your data for marketing, advertising, or resale to third parties.
    • Access your contacts, microphone, or any unrelated permissions without your explicit consent.

3. Data Storage and Security

  1. Photos taken in the App are stored locally on your device. If you enable the “Save to System Album” option, the photos will also be saved to your device’s photo library and protected by your device’s native security mechanisms.
  1. We use industry-standard security technologies and administrative measures to protect your data. However, please note that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

4. Third-Party Services

  1. The App does not include third-party advertising SDKs or analytics services, nor does it share your personal data with third parties.
  1. If we decide to integrate any third-party service (such as cloud backup) in the future, we will update this Policy in advance and obtain your explicit consent where required.

5. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  1. Permission Management: You may manage or revoke any granted permissions (e.g., location or album access) at any time via your device settings. Please note that disabling certain permissions may limit the App’s functionality.
  1. Data Deletion:
    • You may delete photos saved within the App directly.
    • If photos have been saved to your system photo library, you may delete them using your device’s album management tools.
  1. Legal Rights for Specific Regions: If you are a resident of the European Union (under GDPR) or California (under CCPA), you may have additional legal rights such as access, correction, or deletion of your data. Please contact us using the details below to exercise these rights.

6. Children’s Privacy

The App is not specifically designed for minors. If you are under the age of legal majority in your jurisdiction, please use the App under parental or guardian supervision. If we become aware of any data collected from minors without proper consent, we will delete it promptly.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time in response to changes in laws, regulations, or app features. Any updates will be posted within the App or via other appropriate channels. Continued use of the App after an update constitutes your agreement to the revised Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Policy or our privacy practices, you may contact us at:

Email: bucongming1979@gmail.com

Note: This Policy applies solely to this App and does not cover information collected through external links or third-party services you may access from within the App.