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      <title>Privacy Policy - Make WiFi QR Codes</title>
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      <description>Privacy Policy for Make WiFi QR Codes app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Learn how we protect your privacy and handle your data.</description>
      
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Effective &amp; Last Updated: August 24, 2025</p>
<h2 id="introduction">Introduction<a class="heading-anchor" href="#introduction" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>This Privacy Policy describes how Make WiFi QR Codes (&ldquo;the App&rdquo;) for iOS and macOS handles user information and data. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.</p>
<h2 id="information-we-collect">Information We Collect<a class="heading-anchor" href="#information-we-collect" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p><strong>We do not collect any information.</strong></p>
<p>Make WiFi QR Codes does not collect, use, store, or share any personal data or information. The App operates entirely on your device without any data transmission to external servers.</p>
<h2 id="how-the-app-works">How the App Works<a class="heading-anchor" href="#how-the-app-works" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<h3 id="local-processing-only">Local Processing Only<a class="heading-anchor" href="#local-processing-only" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li>All QR code generation happens locally on your device</li>
<li>WiFi network names and passwords are processed only in device memory</li>
<li>No data is transmitted over the internet</li>
<li>No cloud services are utilized</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="no-user-accounts">No User Accounts<a class="heading-anchor" href="#no-user-accounts" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li>No registration required</li>
<li>No login system</li>
<li>No user profiles</li>
<li>No data syncing between devices</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="data-storage">Data Storage<a class="heading-anchor" href="#data-storage" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<h3 id="generated-qr-codes">Generated QR Codes<a class="heading-anchor" href="#generated-qr-codes" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li>QR codes you create can be saved to your device&rsquo;s Photos library</li>
<li>This is entirely under your control and uses iOS/macOS system features</li>
<li>We do not have access to saved images</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="no-persistent-storage">No Persistent Storage<a class="heading-anchor" href="#no-persistent-storage" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li>The App does not maintain any database of your WiFi networks</li>
<li>No passwords are stored after QR code generation</li>
<li>No usage history is kept</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="third-party-services">Third-Party Services<a class="heading-anchor" href="#third-party-services" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>Make WiFi QR Codes does not integrate any third-party services, including:</p>
<ul>
<li>No analytics services (Google Analytics, Firebase, etc.)</li>
<li>No advertising networks</li>
<li>No crash reporting services</li>
<li>No social media SDKs</li>
<li>No payment processors</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="device-permissions">Device Permissions<a class="heading-anchor" href="#device-permissions" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>The App may request the following system permissions:</p>
<h3 id="photos-library">Photos Library<a class="heading-anchor" href="#photos-library" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Purpose</strong>: To save generated QR codes to your Photos</li>
<li><strong>Required</strong>: No - only requested when you choose to save</li>
<li><strong>Data Access</strong>: Write-only permission to add new images</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="system-share-sheet">System Share Sheet<a class="heading-anchor" href="#system-share-sheet" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Purpose</strong>: To share QR codes via system apps</li>
<li><strong>Required</strong>: No - only used when you choose to share</li>
<li><strong>Data Access</strong>: Temporary access to share QR code image</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="childrens-privacy">Children&rsquo;s Privacy<a class="heading-anchor" href="#childrens-privacy" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>Make WiFi QR Codes is safe for users of all ages. We comply with the Children&rsquo;s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA):</p>
<ul>
<li>We do not collect personal information from anyone</li>
<li>No age verification is required</li>
<li>No parental consent needed as no data is collected</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="international-users">International Users<a class="heading-anchor" href="#international-users" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<h3 id="gdpr-compliance-european-users">GDPR Compliance (European Users)<a class="heading-anchor" href="#gdpr-compliance-european-users" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<p>We are fully compliant with GDPR as we:</p>
<ul>
<li>Do not collect any personal data</li>
<li>Do not process any user information</li>
<li>Do not transfer data outside the EU</li>
<li>Have no data to provide for access requests</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="ccpa-compliance-california-users">CCPA Compliance (California Users)<a class="heading-anchor" href="#ccpa-compliance-california-users" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<p>We comply with CCPA requirements:</p>
<ul>
<li>No personal information is collected or sold</li>
<li>No data sharing with third parties</li>
<li>Nothing to opt-out from</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="data-security">Data Security<a class="heading-anchor" href="#data-security" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>Since we don&rsquo;t collect any data, there is no risk of data breaches from our App. Your WiFi information:</p>
<ul>
<li>Never leaves your device</li>
<li>Is not stored after use</li>
<li>Cannot be accessed by us or any third party</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="changes-to-this-policy">Changes to This Policy<a class="heading-anchor" href="#changes-to-this-policy" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated &ldquo;Last Updated&rdquo; date. The App will always maintain its privacy-first, no-data-collection approach.</p>
<h3 id="version-history">Version History<a class="heading-anchor" href="#version-history" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h3>
<ul>
<li>August 24, 2025: Initial privacy policy</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="contact-us">Contact Us<a class="heading-anchor" href="#contact-us" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or the App&rsquo;s privacy practices:</p>
<p><a href="mailto:support@digitalsand.com?make-wifi-qr-codes">Emmanuel Tsouris</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:support@digitalsand.com">support@digitalsand.com</a></p>
<h2 id="legal">Legal<a class="heading-anchor" href="#legal" aria-label="Link to this section"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M10 14a4.5 4.5 0 0 0 6.6.4l2.5-2.5a4.6 4.6 0 0 0-6.5-6.5l-1.4 1.4"/><path d="M14 10a4.5 4.5 0 0 0-6.6-.4L4.9 12a4.6 4.6 0 0 0 6.5 6.5l1.4-1.4"/></svg></a></h2>
<p>This privacy policy applies to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Make WiFi QR Codes for iOS (iPhone and iPad)</li>
<li>Make WiFi QR Codes for macOS</li>
<li>Available exclusively on the Apple App Store</li>
</ul>
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<p><em>© 2025 Emmanuel Tsouris. All rights reserved.</em></p>
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