HCRVideo Privacy Policy
HC Robotics Inc (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the HCRVideo Viewer mobile application (the “App”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
By using HCRVideo Viewer, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our App.
Contact Information:
- Company Name: HC Robotics Inc
- App Name: HCRVideo Viewer
- Email: info@hcrobotics.com
- Address: 5950 Bethelview Rd, Suite 500, Cumming, GA 30040. USA
What Stays on Your Device
| Data Type | Location | Control |
|---|---|---|
| Video Files | Your device storage | Never uploaded or accessed remotely |
| Snapshots | Pictures/HCRVideo folder | Saved locally, you can delete anytime |
| App Settings | Local app preferences | Cleared when you uninstall |
| Crash Logs | App private directory | Never auto-sent, you control sharing |
Information We Collect
Information We DO NOT Collect
HCRVideo Viewer is designed with your privacy in mind. We want to be clear about what we DO NOT collect:
- We do NOT collect personal information (name, email, phone number)
- We do NOT collect location data
- We do NOT track your browsing or viewing habits
- We do NOT collect device identifiers for tracking
- We do NOT use analytics or tracking services
- We do NOT share your data with third parties
- We do NOT sell your data to anyone
- We do NOT require user accounts or login
- We do NOT use cookies or similar tracking technologies
Information You Provide
Video Files:
- The App accesses video files stored on your device with your explicit permission
- These files remain on your device and are never uploaded to our servers
- We do not have access to your video content
Snapshots:
- When you use the snapshot feature, images are saved locally to your device in the Pictures/HCRVideo folder
- These snapshots are stored only on your device
- We never access, upload, or transmit these images
App Settings:
- Your preferences (loop mode, last played video) are stored locally on your device
- These settings never leave your device
Automatically Collected Information
Crash Reports (Optional):
- If the app crashes, crash logs are saved locally on your device
- These logs contain technical information (device model, Android version, error messages)
- Crash logs are stored locally and are NOT automatically sent to us
- You are in complete control of whether to share crash logs with us
Storage Access:
- The App requires storage permission to access your video files
- This permission is used solely to display and play your videos
- We cannot access any other files or data on your device
How We Use Your Information
Since all data is on your device, you have 100% control:
Local Storage Only:
- All app data (settings, preferences, crash logs) is stored locally on your device
- No data is transmitted to external servers
- No data is shared with third parties
App Functionality:
- Storage permission is used only to access and display your video files
- Camera permission (for snapshots) is used only to save screenshots locally
- All features operate entirely offline
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
All data created or used by HCRVideo Viewer is stored locally on your device:
- App Settings: Stored in Android SharedPreferences
- Crash Logs: Stored in app’s private directory (app_files/crash_logs/)
- Snapshots: Stored in your device’s Pictures/HCRVideo folder
- Cache Data: Stored in app’s cache directory
Data Retention
Since all data is stored locally on your device:
- You control all data retention
- Uninstalling the app removes all app settings and crash logs
- Snapshots in Pictures/HCRVideo remain until you manually delete them
- No data is retained on external servers
Permissions
HCRVideo Viewer requires the following Android permissions:
Required Permissions
Storage Access (READ_MEDIA_VIDEO / READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE):
- Purpose: To access and display video files on your device
- Usage: Only used to read video files for playback
- Data Access: Limited to video files only
- Optional: You can revoke this permission at any time, but the app will not function
Storage Write (WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE – Android 12 and below):
- Purpose: To save snapshots to your device
- Usage: Only used when you manually capture a snapshot
- Data Access: Limited to saving images to Pictures/HCRVideo
- Optional: Required only if you want to use the snapshot feature
Required Permissions
All permissions are requested at runtime with clear explanations:
- You can grant or deny permissions
- You can revoke permissions at any time in Android Settings
- The app explains why each permission is needed
- No permissions are used for tracking or data collection
Third-Party Services
No Third-Party Services
HCRVideo Viewer does NOT use any third-party services:
- No analytics services (Google Analytics, Firebase, etc.)
- No advertising networks
- No crash reporting services (unless you manually share logs)
- No social media integrations
- No payment processors
- No cloud storage services
- No content delivery networks
Open Source Libraries
The App uses the following open-source libraries that run locally on your device:
- ExoPlayer (Google): Video playback engine
- Glide (Bumptech): Image loading and caching
- AndroidX Libraries (Google): Android framework components
These libraries operate locally and do not transmit data.
Children’s Privacy
HCRVideo Viewer does not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13. The App:
- Does not collect personal information from anyone, including children
- Does not require account creation or registration
- Does not contain advertising targeted at children
- Is safe for users of all ages
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us at info@hcrobotics.com.
Your Privacy Rights
Data Access
Since all data is stored locally on your device, you have complete control:
- You can access all app data through your device’s file manager
- Crash logs: Android/data/com.hcrobo.atorsviewer/files/crash_logs/
- Snapshots: Pictures/HCRVideo/
- Settings: Stored in app preferences (not directly accessible)
Data Deletion
You can delete your data at any time:
- App Settings: Clear app data in Android Settings
- Crash Logs: Clear app data or delete manually
- Snapshots: Delete from Pictures/HCRVideo folder
- Complete Removal: Uninstall the app
Data Portability
All your data is already on your device:
- Snapshots are standard JPG files you can copy/move
- No account data to export
- No cloud-stored data to download
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
- Updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy
- Notifying users through app update notes (if significant changes)
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted in the App.
Version History:
v1.0.0 (February 6, 2025): Initial privacy policy
International Users
GDPR Compliance (European Users)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
Your Rights:
- Right to access your data (all data is on your device)
- Right to rectification (you can modify app settings)
- Right to erasure (uninstall or clear app data)
- Right to data portability (copy files from your device)
- Right to object to processing (we don’t process personal data)
Legal Basis:
We process data (locally) based on:
- Your consent (when you grant permissions)
- Legitimate interests (providing app functionality)
CCPA Compliance (California Users)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights:
We DO NOT:
- Sell your personal information
- Share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising
- Retain, use, or disclose your personal information for purposes other than app functionality
Your Rights:
- Right to know what data is collected (none, except crash logs stored locally)
- Right to delete data (clear app data or uninstall)
- Right to opt-out of sale (we don’t sell data)
- Right to non-discrimination (no accounts, so not applicable)
Brazil (LGPD)
For users in Brazil, we comply with Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD):
- We do not collect or process personal data
- All data remains on your device
- You have complete control over your data
India (PDPB)
For users in India, we comply with Personal Data Protection Bill principles:
- Minimal data collection
- Purpose limitation (only app functionality)
- Data localization (all data on your device)
- User consent for permissions
Security
Data Security
We take the security of your data seriously:
- No Network Transmission: Data never leaves your device
- Android Security: App data protected by Android’s sandbox
- No Cloud Storage: No risk of server breaches
- Local Encryption: Android provides file-level encryption
- No Third Parties: No risk of third-party data breaches
Security Best Practices
We recommend:
- Keep your Android OS updated
- Use device screen lock (PIN, pattern, fingerprint)
- Download apps only from official sources (Google Play Store)
- Review app permissions regularly
- Enable Android’s built-in security features
Disclaimer
Video Content
- You are responsible for the video content on your device
- We do not monitor, access, or control your video files
- We are not responsible for the content you choose to view
- Ensure you have legal rights to any content you access
Snapshots
- Snapshots are your responsibility
- Ensure you have rights to capture and save video frames
- We are not liable for any copyright or legal issues related to snapshots
Open Source and Transparency
HCRVideo Viewer is committed to transparency:
- The app’s code can be audited for privacy compliance
- No hidden data collection or tracking
- All features operate as described
- No background services or data transmission
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
HC Robotics, Inc.
Email: info@hcrobotics.com
Website: www.hcrobotics.com
Address: 5950 Bethelview Rd, Suite 500, Cumming, GA 30040. USA
Phone: +1 470-478-7979
Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 48 hours.
Legal
Governing Law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Georgia USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from this Privacy Policy shall be resolved through:
- Good faith negotiation
- Mediation (if negotiation fails)
- Arbitration or court proceedings (as a last resort)
Severability
If any provision of this Privacy Policy is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Privacy Policy will otherwise remain in full force and effect.
Summary (TL;DR)
What We Collect: Almost nothing
- Video files stay on your device
- Snapshots saved locally on your device
- Settings stored locally
- No personal information collected
- No tracking or analytics
- No data transmission to servers
What We Do:
- Provide offline video playback
- Save snapshots locally
- Keep your data private and secure
- Give you complete control
What We DON’T Do:
- No tracking
- No ads
- No data selling
- No third-party sharing
- No cloud storage
- No accounts or login
Your Control:
- All data on your device
- Uninstall anytime
- Clear data anytime
- Full transparency
Consent
By using HCRVideo Viewer, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
How to Withdraw Consent:
- Revoke permissions in Android Settings
- Clear app data
- Uninstall the app
Last Updated: February 6, 2025
Version: 1.0.3
App Version: 1.0.3
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