ARS Studio Privacy Policy

The following information applies to ARS Studio and its all products.

Data collection

ARS Studio and its products some times collects anonymous usage data by using Google Analytics and Crashlytics. ARS Studio and its products does not share any information or the user data provided to any third party companies or services. None of the user data is shared with anyone.

Terms of services

We are offering you our products to use for your own personal use without any cost, but you should be aware that you are not allowed to copy/modify or redistribute the app or our trademark in any way. You are not allowed to attempt to extract the source code of the app for any purpose. The app itself, Copyright, Trademark, Database, User details/User information and all other rights belongs to CV Infotech.

Required permissions

ARS Studio and its products requests following permissions on your device:

The data we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make, including your privacy settings, and the products and features you use. The data we collect can include SDK/API/JS code version, browser, Internet service provider, IP address, platform, timestamp, application identifier, application version, application distribution channel, independent deice identifier, iOS ad identifier (IDFA), Android ad master identifier, network card (MAC) address, and international mobile device identification code (IMEI) The equipment model, the terminal manufacturer, the terminal device operating system version, the session start / stop time, the location of the language, the time zone and the network state (WiFi and so on), the hard disk, the CPU, and the battery use, etc.

Internet and network

FULL NETWORK ACCESS – required for all the application features. Revoking this permission will limit the application functionality to local use only.

GOOGLE PLAY BILLING SERVICE - required for in-app purchase of ARS Studio and its products but its additional components.

Your identity

Other permissions

Modification and Termination of Services

We have a policy of constantly improving our services, and for that we can modify or terminate any of our services anytime. We may change any function, feature or can terminate our services all together. This may cause in deletion of user data. Any loss or compromisation of data will not be liable to CV Infotech, users are advised to keep their sensitive information outside of the app. We do not promise anything about our services.

About these terms

We may modify these terms or add any additional terms that apply to a service or changes to our services without any prior or post notice to users. User need to check the terms at a regular interval to be updated with the services and terms. It if turns out that any particular term is not applicable, it wili not affect other terms.

You can access, review and update (to ensure that we can timely reach you when necessary, you should process some update upon change of the information) your personal information; However, for the sake of security, you may only do so after you log in. In case of any changes to your personal information, you shall timely log in your account and update accordingly.

VI. Cancellation of personal account

You may contact us at [ARS STUDIO] to cancel your account. We will respond to your request within a reasonable time. After cancelation of your account, we are not obliged to keep or provide information under your account. Except as otherwise provided by law, we will delete your personal information if so requested by you.

VII. Use and setting of personal information

By using Our Products and services, you consent to and grant authorization to our collection and processing your information, including the device and software user information, personal information and content information uploaded by user (mainly the image information you uploaded; regarding the uploaded content, you warrant that you have the intellectual property involved therein or have obtained the relevant license and there is no infringement of third party’s right). The information is only used for the optimization of software interface interaction. No specific information will be used or disclosed.

You understand and agree that the information you make public (because of your own choice or our default setting, e.g. the document or user name you share) may be browsed, reposted and commented by other users of our services. You may protect your critical information by deciding whether to upload certain information, and whether to turn on the specific function of Our Products. To prevent harassment due to abuse of personal information by others, we suggest you pay attention and soon familiarize yourself with the function setting of Our Products. The default setting is offered in consideration of various factors including industry customs, general need of most users and product form, etc. It is possible that what suits most users does not meet your particular need. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, GIVEN THAT THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE INCLUDE SOCIAL NETWORKING WEB SERVICES, THE DEFAULT SETTING OF OUR PRODUCTS MAY MAKE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO IMPROVE USER EXPERIENCE, AND SUCH DEFAULT SETTING MAY ENABLE ANY OTHER PERSON TO HAVE ACCESS TO OR OBTAIN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

If we use your information under any circumstance other than that specified herein, we will obtain your prior consent.

Your personal registration information, including but not limited to accounts, username and any other information set by you as sharable, will be seen by users with whom you share documents or collaborate. The shared information is for the sole purpose of identification of the owner of the document.

Our Products will ask for the following permissions during regular operation:

1. Storage: Access to device storage in order to read and manage documents

2. Camera & Album: Using your device’s camera and photo album to take photos for the function of auto crop

3. Contacts: Accessing device contacts for the function of user inviting (if you don’t use the collaboration function, this permission will not be asked)

4. Phone: Accessing the equipment ID for bounding Premium Membership to your device or for use without sign-in.

5. Cookies: When accessing our webpage (www.camscanner.com), we use cookies to provide you with necessary services.

It is required to grant these permissions otherwise the stated functions may not work as intended.

To improve our service quality, we also provide cloud services:

1. To process Cloud OCR, we process these requests through our cloud;

2. To process Cloud Fax, we pass the images you send us through a third party, independent fax service;

3. To process translation requests, we will send the texts recognized from your document to a third party, independent translation service.

As more functions are added to our product, extra permissions may be required. We will always ask for your approval before accessing your data.

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Purpose of and Privacy Policy/Statement or relevant content, of third-party cooperation

Facebook

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to and In-app advertising

Link: https://www.facebook.com/business/gdpr

Dropbox

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to dropbox

Link: https://www.dropbox.com/security/GDPR

Box

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to Box

Link: https://www.box.com/gdpr

Evernote

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to Evernote

Link: https://evernote.com/privacy/gdpr

Google Driver

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to Google Driver

Link: https://cloud.google.com/security/gdpr/

OneDrive\OneNote

Cooperation in: syncing file via user operation or automatic setting to OneDrive\OneNote

Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/TrustCenter/Privacy/gdpr/default.aspx

eFax

Cooperation in: third-party fax

Link: https://www.efax.co.uk/privacy

fabric

Cooperation in: data statistics and collection of breakdown issues

Link: https://fabric.io/dpst.pdf?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=fabric_gdpr

Google AdMob

Cooperation in: In-App advertising

Link: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/7666366

InMobi

Cooperation in: In-App advertising

Link: https://www.inmobi.com/publisher-data-protection-rider

AppLovin

Cooperation in: In-App advertising

Link: https://www.applovin.com/gdprfaqs/

Mintegral

Cooperation in: In-App advertising

Link: https://www.mintegral.com/cn/gdpr/

Microsoft

Cooperation in: Cloud translation

Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/TrustCenter/Privacy/gdpr/default.aspx

VIII. Big data application

Our social networking products and other services may experience business exploration on big data application along with trends of information society. Upon it is confirmed that our contemplated disposal of data resources is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations after compliance review, we may process data mining, processing and matching. We understand user’s concern of protection of personal information and privacy and fully note that the potential legal risk if it is held by authority that there is legal compliance issue and commit that all attempts in this regard will be made upon confirmation that our contemplated disposal of data resources is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations after compliance review.

IX. Sharing personal information and third-party service

Unless otherwise provided herein, we will not share your personal information with any entity other than ARS or affiliates, partners or solution providers without your consent, and in particular, we will not sell, lease or otherwise distribute your information. In case you find there is steal, sale or unauthorized storage of personal information, please report to us and provide as many clues as possible so that we can investigate and deal with the matter. As a portion of our services may be provided to you as a result of our cooperation with abovementioned relevant companies, you consent to our provision of your information to the foregoing relevant companies for the purpose of providing you with the corresponding services. Such relevant companies only use your information for the purpose of providing corresponding services. We guarantee the safe use of such information by entering into confidentiality agreement or including confidentiality provisions in the contract with such relevant companies. During your use of relevant services, such relevant companies will also undertake the same responsibilities as those we undertake in order to protect the security of your information. If the relevant companies fail to protect your information security, we will pursue their default liability, etc. according to law and contract and we will also probably reach you for negotiation to have your authorization that we can pursue any other party’s legal liability, for and on behalf of you, relating to your right of being protected for the personal information.
Our Products may support third-party service and we may replace when necessary third-party service supplier. You understand and agree that if you use third-party service via Our Products, protection of your personal information will be subject to the third-party’s Privacy Policy.

X. Disclosure of and making available to public the personal identity information

We respect and protect your privacy and undertake that we will not disclose a user’s personal identity information to any third-party entity or person except as stated in the Privacy Policy, unless:

1. You agree to make your personal information available to public including but not limited to in the default setting or other setting you adjusted the Products to;

2. User’s personal information is provided according to law, or required by governmental or judicial authority; or

3. In case of emergency and where necessary, the information is required to be disclosed in order to protect the lawful rights and interests of ARS or other users or the public security and public interest.

Under the circumstances described in the above Sub-clauses 2 and 3, we will do our best to notify you on the disclosure. You understand and agree that the notification to you will be made in the principles of promptness and integrity, BUT IF IT CANNOT BE TIMELY MADE DUE TO OBJECTIVE FACTOR OR FOR REASONABLE CAUSE, WE WILL NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT.

XI. Privacy protection in bankruptcy/sale/merger

In case of sale of company assets, merger with another business entity or bankruptcy filing, etc., the information we collect in providing services may be assigned as part of our assets, and any other entity assigned with this part of assets may continue to use the information according to law and the Privacy Policy.

If your trust in us changes upon the abovementioned assignment, you can cancel your account according to the existing rules.

XII. Information security

We take various security technologies and measures to protect the information and data stored in systems against authorized access, use or disclosure of the same. For instance, the safe channel for information you send through Our Products or website to us is protected by TLS (an updated edition of SSL, with 2048-bit RSA and 256-bit AES encryption), and the information you store in the server is safeguarded with AES 256-bit encryption, a bank-grade security standard. Specific technical measures will be adjusted from time to time with the technical and business development.

We will use our best efforts to protect the security of your information. However, despite all the abovementioned security technologies and measures we have been taken, we appreciate your understanding that THERE IS NO SECURITY MEASURE IN THE INFORMATION NETWORK THAT WORKS AGAINST ALL KINDS OF RISKS due to the complexity of security environment of Internet. You may visit Security & Protection to further understand our information security policy.

We perform our obligation on cyber security of information under the PRC Cybersecurity Law. Please understand that there are many factors affecting cybersecurity and for the risk of cyber security of information caused not for our reason, we should timely follow up with technical remedy or precautionary measure as well, BUT WE WILL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY.

XIII. Remedies for divulgence of secrets

If your personal information has been or may be leaked, destructed, or lost, we will take remedies at once and notify you soonest possible (via alert/announcement posted on the website, push notification, text, telephone or e-mail) and report to the relevant authority; In any event of leakage, destruction or loss where the threat level is high, our remedies may include discontinuation of service for the account involved (to be resumed soonest practicable). If our remedies require your assistance, please assist.

If you are aware your personal information has been or may be leaked, please notify us in a timely manner. We will use our best efforts to take reasonable measures to offer assistance.

XIV. Privacy terms applicable to juveniles

We pay great attention to the security and protection of juveniles’ privacy and data. We will be unable to identify whether the user is a juvenile unless we are expressly notified of the same. We will neither use personal information of juveniles nor disclose personal identity information of juveniles to any third-party, if we are informed that the user is a juvenile, unless for the purpose of providing necessary and emergent help or as stipulated herein. If any guardian or interested party of the juvenile finds that there is issue of juvenile’s information involved in Our Products, please contact us via our customer service support to file complaint at bigapplestudio22@gmail.com. Upon verification and concluding we have the issue, we will soonest possible delete information, cancel account or respond otherwise as required. If development of relevant legislation has new demand for protection of juvenile’s privacy, we will take further action soonest possible and ensure our strict compliance in operation.

XV. Law and Jurisdiction

ARS will provide protection to privacy and personal information according to the Privacy Policy made according to law. WHEN YOU BROWSE OR USE OUR PRODUCTS, YOU AGREE THAT YOU (AND YOUR ACT OF BROWSING AND USING) WILL BE REGULATED BY THE PRC LAWS AND YOU CONSENT TO JURISDICTION OF THE PRC COURT. THE PARTIES AGREE THAT THE RELEVANT DISPUTE SHOULD BE FIRST RESOLVED THROUGH NEGOTIATION, FAILING WHICH, IT IS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE COMPETENT COURT AT DOMICILE.

XVI. Risks and exemption

If your personal information or privacy is leaked due to any of the following causes, we will use our best efforts to remedy or assist you, provided, however, that you shall agree that we are not liable for:

1. Information divulged due to computer virus, trojan and hacker attack;

2. Personal information divulged because you tell your password to others, cause others to have your password, or share a registered account with others; or

3. Any other divulgence of personal information not caused by reason of ARS .

XVII. Storage of personal information

The information we collect may be stored and processed by or its affiliates or service providers through their servers. As Our Products can be downloaded and used by users worldwide, the servers may be located in China (for the purpose of this clause, excluding HK, Macao and Taiwan) or other country/region based on the need of providing the service.

XVIII. Special provisions applicable to certain country/region

Regarding the personal information collected and generated in China (for the purpose of this clause, excluding HK, Macao and Taiwan), we will comply with the PRC Cybersecurity Law on cross-border transfer of personal information and important business data by operator of key information infrastructure.

In Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region and Taiwan, Our Products and services will comply with all applicable legal provisions of each of the regions including but not limited to the HK Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.

In the circumstance where the EU General Data Protection Regulation applies to the services provided by us, we commit that you will in addition have the relevant rights and interests under the Regulation including but not limited to right of access to data (you have the right to obtain from us confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, where they are being processed and for what purpose they are being processed), right to data portability (under certain condition, we will provide to you or another designated data controller upon your request your data in the form stipulated by the Regulation), right to erase (under certain condition, we will erase all personal data concerning you without undue delay upon your request).

In the United States, Our Products and services will comply with all applicable legal provisions including but not limited to the US Privacy Act, the US Electronic Communications Privacy Act and the US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

If your rights and interests under the applicable legal provisions differ from what is stipulated herein, that part of the applicable legal provisions prevails, provided, however, in case the abovementioned legal provision conflicts with the mandatory provision under the governing law of the Privacy Policy, we will on the premise of abiding by the mandatory provision, comply with the applicable legal provision to the extent possible.

XIX. Severability

If there is anything herein contradicting the legal provisions applicable to it, the legal provisions prevail over the contradicting part. If there is anything not covered hereunder, the applicable legal provisions will fill in and govern.

If any clause or part of the Privacy Policy is declared or ruled according to applicable law unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, the other clause or other part of the Privacy Policy shall not be affected. The Privacy Policy is to be interpreted with the unlawful, invalid or unenforceable clause or part being deleted.

XX. Implementation of Privacy Policy

We will regularly inspect the implementation of the Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, suggestions, complaints or reports about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at the e-mail address, bigapplestudio22@gmail.com with the e-mail subject: Issues about Privacy Policy.

We pay high level to attention to your information security and specially have a commission of information security, which leads and coordinates relevant departments in handling information security and inspects our company’s risk level of information security on a periodical basis; in the meanwhile, the head of the commission will be the Data Protection Officer whose duty includes guarantee of our company-wide performance in fulfilling the commitment of information security, etc.