Privacy Policy

Scanner Bot is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you use our QR code generator and scanner services.

Last updated: September 1, 2025

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to provide and improve our Service. This includes:

Information You Provide: Data you input when generating QR codes (e.g., URLs, text, or contact details) or feedback you share via our contact form or email.

Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Service, such as IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and usage patterns.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance user experience, remember preferences, and analyze usage. We may also use web beacons to track site performance. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit some features.

Location Data: If you use our QR scanner on a mobile device, we may collect approximate location data with your consent to optimize functionality.

Note: QR codes you generate may contain personal information (e.g., contact details). We do not store this data unless explicitly required to provide the Service. Any data you delete from our Service is permanently removed and cannot be recovered.

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and improve our QR code generator and scanner tools.
  • Respond to your inquiries or feedback.
  • Analyze usage to enhance performance and user experience.
  • Ensure the security of our Service and prevent fraud.
  • Notify you about updates or changes to our Service.
  • Personalize your experience, such as saving preferences.

How We Share Your Information

Links to third-party websites from our Service are not under our control, and their privacy policies apply.

  • Service Providers: With trusted partners who help us operate the Service (e.g., hosting or analytics providers), bound by confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights, safety, or property.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
  • Aggregated Data: Non-identifiable, aggregated data may be shared for analytics or research purposes.

Cookies and Advertising

We use cookies to improve navigation, maintain active sessions, and deliver personalized content. Third-party analytics or advertising partners may use cookies to collect browsing data for relevant ads.

You can opt out of targeted advertising via tools like the [Network Advertising Initiative](https://www.networkadvertising.org/) or by adjusting your browser’s cookie settings.

Your Privacy Rights

We comply with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR (for EU users) and CCPA (for California users). You have the right to:

- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.

- Opt out of targeted advertising or data sharing (where applicable).

- Request information about how your data is used.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [scannerbot.net/contact](https://scannerbot.net/contact).

Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data. However, no online service is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our Service or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes will be communicated via our website. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

- Website: [scannerbot.net/contact](https://scannerbot.net/contact)