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Privacy Policy 

 

1. Introduction Welcome to CrossDrop! Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our cross-platform file-sharing application.

 

2. Information We Collect CrossDrop is designed to facilitate peer-to-peer file sharing without requiring an internet connection. However, we collect certain data for analytics, crash reporting, and advertising purposes.

 

2.1. Information You Provide

  • Files you choose to share

  • Device name (used for identification during file transfers)

 

2.2. Automatically Collected Information

  • Local network details (for device discovery and connection)

  • Transfer logs (only stored locally for user reference)

  • Analytics data (to improve app performance and user experience)

  • Crash reports (to identify and fix issues)

  • Advertising data (for personalized ad experiences)

 

3. How We Use Your Information We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Enabling file transfers

  • Improving app performance through analytics

  • Diagnosing and fixing crashes

  • Serving relevant advertisements

 

4. Data Sharing & Security

  • CrossDrop does not transmit files through third-party servers; all transfers occur directly between devices.

  • We may share analytics and crash data with third-party service providers such as Google Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics.

  • We implement security measures to protect your data, but users should exercise caution when sharing sensitive files.

 

5. Permissions Required To function properly, CrossDrop requires the following permissions:

  • Storage Access: To read and write files for transfer

  • Location (on Android): Required for discovering nearby devices via Wi-Fi Direct

  • Network Access: To establish peer-to-peer connections

 

6. Data Retention CrossDrop does not retain any user data for file transfers. However, analytics and crash reports may be stored for diagnostic and improvement purposes.

 

7. Third-Party Services CrossDrop integrates with third-party services, including:

  • Google Analytics: For tracking usage trends and app performance

  • Firebase Crashlytics: For diagnosing and fixing crashes

  • Ad Networks: For serving personalized advertisements

 

8. Children's Privacy CrossDrop is not intended for use by children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

 

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the app, and continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

 

10. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

 

By using CrossDrop, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

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