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Privacy Policy for Find In Files

Find In Files (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how our app handles user data.

1. Overview

Find In Files is a file manager application that allows users to browse, open, manage, and search files stored on their device.
All core functionality is performed locally on the device.

2. Information We Access

To provide file management features, the app may access:

  • Files and folders stored on your device (with your permission)
  • File names, paths, and metadata
  • Text content extracted from supported files (such as PDFs, DOCX, and TXT)

This access is required for core functionality such as browsing, opening, and searching files.

3. How We Use Information

The accessed data is used only to:

  • Display and manage files within the app
  • Open and view files
  • Perform file operations (copy, move, delete, rename)
  • Extract and index text to enable search inside files

All processing is done locally on your device.

4. Data Storage

  • Extracted text and indexing data are stored locally on your device
  • We do not store or upload your files or extracted content to any external servers

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, share, or transfer your files or personal data to third parties.

6. Advertising (AdMob)

We use Google AdMob to display advertisements.

AdMob may collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (device type, OS version)
  • Advertising ID
  • IP address
  • App interaction data

This data is used to provide and improve ads.

For more details, please refer to:
https://policies.google.com/privacy

7. Permissions

The app may request the following permission:

  • All Files Access (MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE)
    This is required to allow users to browse, access, and manage files across all folders on their device.

This permission is used strictly for file management functionality.

8. Security

All file access and processing happen locally on your device.
We do not transmit your data to external servers.

9. Children’s Privacy

This app is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Your Choices

You can:

  • Control app permissions through device settings
  • Revoke file access permission at any time
  • Reset your advertising ID via device settings
  • Opt out of personalized ads (via Google settings)

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected in the app or app listing.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Summary

  • Full file access is used for file management features
  • All processing is done locally
  • No files or personal data are uploaded
  • Ads are served via Google AdMob

Find In Files is designed to be secure, private, and transparent.

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