Thank you for choosing to use PlumCat software and services!

PlumCat software is developed and operated by Shenzhen PlumCat Intelligent Creative Technology Co., Ltd.(hereinafter referred to as the "Company"). We fully recognize the importance of protecting users' personal information, which is not only a respect for your privacy but also the cornerstone of our business development. Hereby, we promise to abide by the principle of openness and transparency, clearly inform you of the methods and purposes of our personal information processing, and strictly comply with the principles of legality and legitimacy. Before using our products or services, we urge you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to fully understand and make an informed choice.

This Privacy Policy is intended to explain how we collect, use, store and share your personal information when you use PlumCat software. Personal information refers to various types of information recorded by electronic or other means that can identify the identity of a specific natural person or reflect the activities of a specific natural person, either alone or in combination with other information. PlumCat software respects and is committed to protecting the personal privacy of all users. Unless otherwise stipulated in this Privacy Policy, we will not disclose or provide your personal information to any third party without your prior explicit consent.

When you use third-party products or services through the application market, your personal information shall be subject to the privacy policy of such third party.

PlumCat software may update this Privacy Policy from time to time according to actual circumstances. Your acceptance of the PlumCat Software Service User Agreement and your subsequent use of the software shall constitute your full agreement to all the contents of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please immediately stop using PlumCat software and services.

This Privacy Policy will help you understand the following contents:

1. Information We Collect
2. Storage of Information
3. Information Security
4. How We Use the Collected Information
5. External Sharing of Information
6. How to Manage Your Personal Information
7. Explanation of Application Permissions
8. List of Integrated Third-Party SDKs
9. Protection of Minors
10. Entry into Force and Update of This Privacy Policy
11. How to Contact Us

1. Information We Collect

1. We will start collecting relevant data about your use of PlumCat software when you launch it for the first time.
2. PlumCat software may obtain your personal information from third parties or business partners through legal channels.
3. To provide you with higher-quality product services, ensure network security during use, maintain the normal operation of the product and continuously optimize and improve it, after you actively click to agree to this Privacy Policy and when you use the services we provide, in addition to the personal information necessary to ensure the normal operation of the basic functions and services of the App as explicitly required by national laws and regulations, we will also collect other personal information from you:

• To identify high-risk users, verify the authenticity of users and prevent cheating in an all-round way, we will read your device information once every time you open the software, including device model, device MAC address, unique device identifiers (IMEI, AndroidID, Device ID, MEID, UUID, GAID, OAID, IDFA, OpenUDID, GUID, IMSI, CCID, serial number, WiFi SSID and BSSID), Bluetooth address, operating system version, operating system name, user login account and password information, etc.
• When you use the services of our products, we may collect certain information through network log information or certain programs and software, such as detailed usage of products and services (including the opening time, usage duration, accessed page addresses of your application, etc.); device event information (such as crash, system activity and other information), which is used to optimize your device and improve our services.
• To identify risky applications on the device and provide more secure functional services, we need to obtain the list of running applications/installed applications on your device to ensure the normal operation of the product and protect device security.
• To analyze users' usage of application functions and verify the authenticity of users, we will conduct data statistics and collect your device information (including device MAC address and unique device identifier) when your device is in use.
• Device signals: We will collect the network status of your device, WiFi access point information, etc.
• Location information: We may collect and process information about your location by using GPS, WiFi or other technical means for updating local information, providing content services, etc.

For more information, you can click to view the Personal Information Collection List.

Notes:

1. For the more sensitive personal information among the above information, such as user device information (IMEI number, call status and identification code), GPS location information, photo media content and file access permission, we will obtain your consent before collection. The collection of some non-sensitive information may be default and automatic. You can restrict our collection of relevant information from your mobile device or the use of specific permissions by adjusting the "Settings" option of your mobile device. When you restrict us from obtaining a certain permission, we may not be able to continue to provide you with the corresponding services and will no longer process your corresponding information.
2. We will not collect your highly sensitive personal information such as ID card number, personal biometric information, bank account number, property information, credit information, health and physical information.
3. Regarding sensitive permissions: To ensure the normal use of application functions, this product needs to obtain the following permissions to provide you with relevant functional services of normal products.

• Obtain storage read and write permission: The acquisition method is pop-up prompt; the application will only use this permission after you actively click to agree. The purpose and scope of use are to scan resource cache files, thumbnails, etc. in the system, load music resources and product pictures, and display them on the App interface for the convenience of users' viewing and operation.
• Obtain application installation list permission: The acquisition method is also pop-up prompt; the application will only use this permission after you actively click to agree. The purpose and scope of use are that when the application needs to use advertising promotion services, the third-party advertising platform needs to obtain the device's "app installation list permission" to avoid pushing applications already owned by users, thereby improving the user experience.
• Obtain device status information permission, including device model, device MAC address, unique device identifiers (IMEI, AndroidID, Device ID, MEID, UUID, GAID, OAID, IDFA, OpenUDID, GUID, IMSI, CCID, MEID, serial number, WiFi SSID and BSSID, Bluetooth address), operating system version, operating system name, etc. The acquisition method is pop-up prompt; the application will only use this permission after you actively click to agree. The purpose and scope of use are that when you use our application, we will synchronize this permission to third-party SDKs for the purpose of analyzing users' usage of application functions and verifying the authenticity of users.
• Obtain location information permission: The acquisition method is pop-up prompt; the application will only use this permission after you actively click to agree. The purpose and scope of use are that when the application needs to use GPS, WiFi or other functions, the product needs to collect your location and related information to search for Bluetooth devices in nearby locations.

Additional Note:

For more application usage permissions, please refer to Section 7 "Explanation of Application Permissions" of this Privacy Policy.

2. Storage of Information

1. Storage Location & Cross-border Transfer

• Domestic Collection: Personal information collected and generated in the course of our operations within the People's Republic of China will be stored on servers located in China.
• Overseas Collection: Personal information collected in overseas countries/regions will be stored on secure servers in the corresponding regions (e.g., AWS/Google Cloud nodes) in compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Cross-border Rules: We will not transfer your personal information out of the territory unless we obtain your explicit authorization or the transfer is necessary for fulfilling legal obligations. If cross-border transfer is indeed required, we will strictly perform assessment, filing and encryption obligations in accordance with local legal requirements to ensure your information is protected at a level equivalent to that in China.

1. Retention Period

We retain your personal information only for the minimum period necessary to achieve business purposes, unless:

• Legal Requirements: Laws and regulations stipulate a mandatory retention period for specific information (e.g., the E-Commerce Law requires transaction information to be retained for no less than three years).
• User Instructions: You proactively request an extension of the retention period, or the retention is implemented in accordance with your authorization agreement.
• Post-expiry Processing: Once the retention period expires, we will delete or anonymize your personal information through technical means to prevent it from being re-identified.

1. Special Mechanisms

• Minimal Storage Principle: PlumCat adheres to the principle of minimal storage. Except for the system permissions necessary to implement core functions, our server side (cloud) does not store your sensitive personal information in principle.
• Third-Party SDK Specifications: All integrated third-party plug-ins/SDKs have undergone strict security reviews. We require service providers to anonymize and de-identify data to ensure it cannot be linked to a specific natural person.
• Local Data Destruction: Application data stored locally on your mobile device (e.g., cache, local settings) will be physically deleted by the system when you uninstall the PlumCat software or manually clear the cache.
• Cessation of Operations: If this product ceases to provide services, we will notify you via announcement or notice 30 days in advance, immediately stop collecting new information, and simultaneously delete existing data.

3. Information Security

1. PlumCat software will adopt industry-standard security measures and technical means to store and protect your personal information, such as identity authentication, data encryption, restriction of data center access and other security measures to ensure the security of your information and prevent information from being leaked, tampered with or damaged. Although we have adopted these security measures, please note that no security measure can be 100% absolutely secure.
2. When you use the services provided by PlumCat software, we recommend that you properly protect your personal information. If you find that your personal information has been leaked, please contact us immediately so that we can take corresponding measures in a timely manner.

4. How We Use the Collected Information

1. In realizing the business functions of the application, we may use your personal information to ensure the integrity and security of the products and services we provide to you.
2. We will understand your usage habits through the collected information, and with the help of data analysis, identify the acceptability of services, your usage habits, etc., so as to test and create new products, functions and services, improve service levels, and assist us in improving existing services and developing new services.
3. We may use your personal information for customer surveys related to this product and services, sending notifications related to this product and services, and commercial promotion content.
4. We will use your information to conduct internal analysis and research related to the application.

5. External Sharing of Information

At present, we will not actively share or transfer your personal information to third parties outside the Company. If there are other circumstances of sharing or transferring your personal information, we will directly or confirm with the third party to obtain your explicit consent to the above acts.

We will not disclose the collected personal information to the public; if public disclosure is necessary, we will inform you of the purpose of this public disclosure, the type of disclosed information and the possible sensitive information involved, and obtain your explicit consent.

With the continuous development of our business, we may conduct transactions such as merger, acquisition and asset transfer. We will inform you of the relevant circumstances and continue to protect your personal information in accordance with laws and regulations and standards not lower than those required by this Policy, or require the new controller to continue to protect your personal information.

In addition, in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and national standards, we may share, transfer or publicly disclose personal information without prior authorization and consent of the personal information subject in the following circumstances:

1. Directly related to national security and national defense security.
2. Directly related to public security, public health and major public interests.
3. Directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial and execution of judgments.
4. For the purpose of safeguarding the major legitimate rights and interests such as life and property of the personal information subject or other individuals, but it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person concerned.
5. Personal information voluntarily disclosed to the public by the personal information subject.
6. Collecting personal information from legally publicly disclosed information, such as legal news reports, government information disclosure and other channels.

6. How to Manage Your Personal Information

In accordance with relevant Chinese laws, regulations and standards, as well as the common practices of other countries and regions, we guarantee that you may exercise the following rights with respect to your own personal information:

1. Correct your personal information: If you find that the personal information about you processed by us is incorrect, you have the right to correct or update the incorrect or incomplete information. If you cannot operate independently in the account center, you can contact us via email at [dev@plumcat.cn].
2. Delete your personal information: You may request us to delete your personal information in the following circumstances: if our processing of personal information violates laws and regulations; if we collect and use your personal information without your consent; if our processing of personal information violates the agreement with you; if you no longer use our products or services; if we no longer provide you with products or services. You can contact us via email at [dev@plumcat.cn]. We will process your request within 30 working days upon receipt of your email.
3. Change the scope of your authorized consent: You can contact us via email at [dev@plumcat.cn]. We will stop collecting, using and disclosing your personal information after that in accordance with your request. However, please note that if you withdraw your consent or delete your personal information, it may affect your use of some of our services.
4. Access and copy personal information: In accordance with the provisions of relevant laws, you may apply to us for access to and copy of your personal information after providing your IMEI (mobile phone serial number), OAID, Android ID, account information and other materials. You can contact us via email at [dev@plumcat.cn] to obtain it.
5. Respond to your above requests: To ensure security, you may need to submit a written request or prove your identity in other ways. We may first require you to verify your identity before processing your request. We will reply to and process your reasonable requests in a timely manner. We may reject requests that are unreasonably repetitive, require excessive technical means (e.g., the need to develop a new system or fundamentally change current practices), pose a risk to the legitimate rights and interests of others, or are highly impractical. In the following circumstances, in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations, we will not be able to respond to your request: related to national security and national defense security; related to public security, public health and major public interests; related to criminal investigation, prosecution and trial; there is sufficient evidence that you have subjective malice or abuse of rights; responding to your request will cause serious damage to the legitimate rights and interests of you or other individuals and organizations.
6. Account cancellation: Users can perform the [Account Cancellation] operation on the APP. The operation steps are as follows: enter the [My] page, click the [Settings] button in the upper right corner, click [Account Cancellation] and confirm. After cancellation, the information of the user's account will be cleared.

7. Explanation of Application Permissions

To provide you with higher-quality product services, we will apply for the following permissions when you use this software. Authorization will be requested when you enter or use the function on the homepage; if you refuse, some corresponding functions will not work properly. The specific purposes and reminder methods of the permissions are described in detail as follows:

1. Location permission:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION, android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION. Obtain the user's latitude and longitude location information through WiFi or mobile base station. When you use PlumCat software, we will search for nearby Bluetooth devices for you based on your geographic location; at the same time, to provide more stable services and optimize the product to improve the experience, we will share the above information with third-party SDKs such as Umeng and Amap to obtain PlumCat software operation data and functional services. Reminder methods: ① Pop-up prompt for explicit permission when the application is launched for the first time, subject to the user's confirmation and acceptance; ② Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. File read and write permission:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE. This permission is required when you enter the application and the application performs application management business functions. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Network permission:

android.permission.INTERNET. This permission is required when you use the information service and version upgrade service of PlumCat software; at the same time, to improve the user experience and service capabilities, third-party SDKs such as Umeng will also use this permission. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Network state access permission:

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE, android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE. Used to obtain whether the current network connection is valid, judge whether it is in a 4G environment, and whether to remind of changes in the network environment, thus affecting the loading of information content. This permission will be applied for when you use PlumCat software. Changes in the network state affect the upload and loading of data points. Therefore, this network state access permission will be shared with platforms such as Umeng+. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Task list access permission:

android.permission.GET_TASKS. Used to obtain the application list for the software management function; this permission will be used when you use the software management function and need to read the applications installed on the mobile phone. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. MAC address access permission:

android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE, android.permission.INTERNET, android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE. This permission will be required when you use PlumCat software. Third-party platforms such as Umeng+ SDK need to use the MAC address when the application needs to report target conversion data. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Audio recording permission:

android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO. This permission is required when you use the voice input function of PlumCat software, which is mainly applied to translation and other related functions through voice input. Reminder methods: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy; dynamic pop-up application when the user needs it.

1. WiFi SSID access permission:

The application will read the WiFi SSID permission when it is needed. Usage method, purpose and scope: Third-party platforms such as Umeng+ SDK need to read the device's "WiFi SSID permission" to provide users with more accurate and effective functional services when the application needs to use data analysis services. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Bluetooth permission:

The application will read the Bluetooth permission when it is needed. Usage method, purpose and scope: Used to search for and configure attached Bluetooth devices such as Bluetooth headsets and Bluetooth watches for the convenience of user management. Reminder methods: ① Pop-up prompt for explicit permission when the application is launched for the first time, subject to the user's confirmation and acceptance; ② Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. WiFi BSSID access permission:

The application will read the device's "WiFi BSSID" permission when it needs to distinguish and identify users to provide functional services and conduct data statistics. Usage method, purpose and scope: Third-party platforms such as Umeng SDK, Bugly SDK and Amap SDK. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Application installation permission:

android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES. This permission is used by the software mainly to allow users to install the new version and experience new functions when a new version is released. Reminder method: Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

1. Camera permission:

android.permission.CAMERA. This permission is used by PlumCat software mainly to scan QR codes and bind Bluetooth devices such as Bluetooth headsets and Bluetooth watches. Reminder methods: ① Pop-up prompt for explicit permission when the application is launched for the first time, subject to the user's confirmation and acceptance; ② Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

Special Notes:

1. After the user agrees to the use, the [Umeng] SDK and [Amap] SDK integrated in the application will obtain personal information such as ICCID, IMSI, IMEI, SN, ANDROID, BSSID, ANDROID ID, SSID and IMSI in the background/foreground of the application. Note: For more SDK-related contents and permissions, please see Section 8 "List of Integrated Third-Party SDKs" below.
2. Application self-start permission: The application will self-start when switching languages or performing related operations, which is convenient for users to stay on the current APP interface and continue using it. Reminder method: ① Explanation in the User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

8. List of Integrated Third-Party SDKs

1. To ensure the stable operation and function implementation of our client and enable you to use and enjoy more services and functions, third-party Software Development Kits (SDKs) or other similar applications will be embedded in our application. These third parties will collect and process relevant information in accordance with their own privacy policies to normally provide functions and advertising services. You can learn the specific rules of third-party information collection and processing in detail below. We will conduct strict security testing on the SDKs used by partners to obtain information to protect the reasonable use and security of your personal information. Please note that third-party SDKs may have certain changes in data processing types due to version upgrades and other reasons, subject to the privacy policies published by third-party SDKs. For details, please see the content below or click to view the List of Third-Party SDKs.
2. Umeng+ SDK (Statistical Analysis SDK and Application Performance Monitoring (Stability SDK))

• Provider: Umeng Tongxin (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.
• Type of personal information: Device identification information and hardware serial numbers (IMEI, Android ID, IMSI, ICCID, OAID, sensor information, MAC address), geographic location information, WiFi SSID and BSSID, Bluetooth address
• Purpose of use: For data analysis and reporting APP crash information
• Scope of use scenarios: Application data statistics
• Sharing method: Actively obtained by the SDK
• Privacy Policy: https://www.umeng.com/page/policy

1. Amap SDK

• Provider: Amap Software Co., Ltd., Beijing Amap Tuqiang Technology Co., Ltd.
• Type of personal information: IP address, GNSS information, base station information, WiFi status, WiFi parameters, WiFi list, SSID, BSSID, signal strength information, Bluetooth information, sensor information (vector, geomagnetism, acceleration, gyroscope, direction, photosensitivity, pressure, gravity, step counting, step detection), device signal strength information
• Purpose of use: Map services
• Privacy Policy: https://developer.amap.com/pages/privacy/

1. iFlytek (com.iflytek) SDK

• Provider: iFlytek Co., Ltd.
• Type of personal information: Device identification information and hardware serial numbers (IMEI, Android ID, IMSI, ICCID, OAID, sensor information, MAC address), geographic location information, WiFi SSID and BSSID, Bluetooth address, IP address
• Privacy Policy: https://www.xfyun.cn/doc/policy/privacy.html

1. Baidu Voice | Baidu AI | Baidu Card and Certificate Recognition | Baidu Face Recognition (com.baidu.aip) SDK

• Provider: Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Co., Ltd.
• Type of personal information: Device identification information and hardware serial numbers (IMEI, Android ID, IMSI, ICCID, OAID, sensor information, MAC address), geographic location information, WiFi SSID and BSSID, Bluetooth address, IP address
• Privacy Policy: https://cloud.baidu.com/doc/Agreements/s/Plr0fi68q

9. Protection of Minors

Users of our products and services may include minors under the age of 18. Minor users shall consult their parents or guardians about this Privacy Policy before using our products, and use our services or provide us with your information only with the consent and under the guidance of their parents or guardians. For the personal information of minors collected with the consent of guardians, we will only protect it in accordance with laws, administrative regulations and this Policy, and have the right to require their guardians to assume the corresponding supervision responsibilities. Guardians of minors may contact us through the contact information in this Privacy Policy if they have any questions.

If you do not agree to the collection of the aforementioned information by the above third-party service providers, please immediately stop using this software. During your use of this software, these third parties will collect and process relevant information in accordance with their own privacy policies to provide some functions, advertisements and other services. In case of information leakage caused by the collection of the aforementioned information by the above third-party service providers, the relevant third-party service providers shall bear the corresponding legal liabilities.

10. Entry into Force and Update of This Privacy Policy

1. This Privacy Policy shall take effect on the date of publication.
2. With the development and changes of our business, this Privacy Policy may be modified. We reserve the right to modify the Privacy Policy at any time, so please check it frequently. If we change the Privacy Policy, we will publish these updates on the Company's website, application and other locations we deem appropriate for your timely awareness. Updated Privacy Policy shall take effect on the date of update. Your continued use of our products or services shall mean that you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

11. How to Contact Us

If you want to know more about our company and platform in detail, you can contact us through the contact information provided in this Policy (dev@plumcat.cn).