Privacy Policy for PDF Expert
Last Updated: March 31, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how PDF Expert ("we," "our," or "the App") handles your information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your data remains secure.
1. Data Collection and Usage
PDF Expert is designed as a local-first application.
- No Personal Data Collection: We do not collect, store, or transmit any personally identifiable information (PII) to our servers.
- Document Processing: All PDF editing, annotation, and signing are performed locally on your device. Your documents are never uploaded to our servers.
2. Permissions
To provide its features, the App requires the following permissions:
- Storage / Media Access: Required to open, edit, and save PDF files on your device.
- Camera (Optional): If used for scanning documents, images are processed locally and not stored or shared outside the App without your action.
3. Third-Party Services
The App utilizes the following third-party libraries:
- Google ML Kit: Used for on-device Text Recognition (OCR). Google may collect limited technical data for performance and diagnostic purposes as per the Google ML Kit Privacy Policy.
- Syncfusion PDF: Used for PDF rendering and manipulation. No data is shared with Syncfusion.
4. Data Security
Since all data is stored locally on your device, the security of your documents depends on your device's security settings. We recommend using device encryption and screen locks.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.