AIChatOCR ("the App") values user privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how personal information is handled when using the App.
1. Information We Collect
- Chat history: Stored on device.
- Imported documents / exported files: Stored on device.
- Settings (e.g., consent flags): Stored on device.
- We do not collect personally identifiable information (such as name or email address).
2. Purposes of Use
- Chat history: To continue displaying chats and improve convenience.
- Imported documents / exported files: To provide functionality and enable user-initiated sharing.
- Settings (e.g., consent flags): To retain app settings.
3. Collection Methods
- All processing occurs on device. AI and OCR functions run on device, and neither text nor images are transmitted externally.
- However, if the App displays ads, device information may be transmitted to the ad provider (Google AdMob) to the extent necessary for ad delivery (see "5. External Transmission, Third-Party Provision, and Data Collection Modules").
4. Notice and Consent
- Consent to the Terms of Service is obtained at first launch. The Privacy Policy can be reviewed at any time from Settings.
5. External Transmission, Third-Party Provision, and Data Collection Modules
- The App may use Google AdMob ("AdMob") to deliver advertisements.
- AdMob may collect and transmit device information (e.g., advertising identifiers, IP address, device model, OS, language settings, and ad interaction data such as impressions/clicks) for ad delivery, measurement, and fraud prevention. The collected data may change according to Google's specifications.
- The App does not transmit your chat content or OCR source content (images/PDFs, etc.) externally for advertising purposes.
- Data handling by AdMob is governed by Google's policies. For details, please see:
- Google Advertising Policies: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
- You may be able to control personalized ads through your device settings (e.g., iOS tracking settings) and Google's guidance.
6. Contact
- For inquiries about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the "Support Contact" listed on the App Store.
7. Revisions
- This Policy may be revised as necessary, and any changes will be announced on this page.
8. Effective/Updated Date
- Effective date: October 19, 2025
- Updated date: January 12, 2026
