Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 13, 2026
Effective Date: June 13, 2026

Welcome to PDF Toolbox / PDF工具箱 (hereinafter referred to as “the App”). The App is provided by Changsha Weiyuan E-Commerce Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”).

We highly value the privacy and security of your personal information and files. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and process your information, as well as your related rights.

Before using the App, please read and understand this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with any part of this Policy, please stop using the App and related services.


1. Scope of Application

This Privacy Policy applies to the PDF Toolbox / PDF工具箱 App and its related services.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to:

  • Information collected and processed independently by third-party websites, applications, or services;
  • Information processing after you voluntarily share content via the system share panel to other applications;
  • Information processed by third-party apps such as external PDF readers, image viewers, or file managers after you open files through them.

2. Main Features of the App

The App provides PDF and document processing tools, including but not limited to:

  • PDF compression
  • PDF merging
  • PDF splitting
  • PDF page reordering
  • PDF page rotation
  • PDF page deletion
  • PDF watermarking
  • PDF page numbering
  • PDF text extraction
  • PDF image extraction
  • PDF to images
  • Images to PDF
  • File history and open records
  • Cache cleaning
  • Basic settings such as Privacy Policy, User Agreement, About Us

All PDF processing is completed locally on your device.


3. Information We Collect and Use

To provide file processing, record saving, file opening, troubleshooting, and other features, the App may collect and use the following information within the minimum necessary scope. We do not collect any information unrelated to the services provided.

Type Information Purpose Collection Method Required
User-selected files PDF, images, Word, PPT, Excel, etc. File processing, conversion, preview, saving, opening, sharing Selected by user via system file picker Required when using file processing
File records File name, type, size, URI, source function, save time Display and reopen saved files Generated locally Required for file history
Images User-selected images, generated images from PDF conversion Image-to-PDF, PDF-to-image, saving images User selection or local generation Required for image features
Clipboard data Text copied after PDF text extraction “Copy all” function Written after user action Optional
Network request data API request metadata Network requests and troubleshooting Generated during network use Required when online features used
App version App version number Display and troubleshooting Read locally Optional
System version Android version Compatibility handling Read locally Required for compatibility
Cache data Temporary files, preview cache Processing and preview Generated locally Required for processing

4. Device Identifiers

The current version of the App does not integrate advertising SDKs, analytics SDKs, push notification SDKs, or OAID SDKs, and does not actively access the following identifiers:

  • OAID
  • Android ID
  • GAID / AAID
  • IMEI
  • IMSI
  • MAC address
  • SIM serial number
  • Phone number

We do not use the above identifiers for advertising tracking, user profiling, or cross-app identification.

If third-party SDKs are introduced in the future, they may collect device identifiers such as OAID, Android ID, GAID, device model, system version, network type, or IP address, depending on their functionality. We will disclose such details and obtain your consent when required.


5. Permissions and System Capabilities

To provide core functions such as file processing, saving, opening, and sharing, the App may request the following permissions:

Permission Purpose Effect if Denied
Network access API requests and troubleshooting Online features unavailable
File access (picker) Select files for processing Cannot select files
File storage Save processed results Cannot save files
Photo library access Save PDF-to-image results Cannot save images
Clipboard write Copy extracted text Copy feature unavailable
Cache access Temporary processing May affect performance
Open file capability Open files via system apps Cannot open files directly
Share capability Share files via system Sharing unavailable

6. Permissions We Do NOT Request

The App does not request the following permissions:

  • Contacts
  • Precise location
  • Microphone
  • Camera
  • SMS
  • Call logs
  • Calendar
  • Phone number

If future features require such permissions, we will clearly explain the purpose and update this Privacy Policy.


7. File Processing

Most file processing features are performed locally on your device, including:

  • PDF compression, merging, splitting, rotation, deletion
  • Watermarking and page numbering
  • PDF to image conversion
  • Image to PDF conversion
  • Text extraction
  • Image extraction

Temporary files and cache may be generated during processing. You may clear them via Settings → Clear Cache.

Clearing cache will NOT delete files you have explicitly saved.


8. File History Records

To allow reopening saved files, the App stores the following records locally:

  • File name
  • File type
  • File size
  • Save URI
  • Source function
  • Save time

These records remain on your device only.


9. Image Saving

When using PDF-to-image features, generated images may be saved to your system gallery or image directory. Placement may vary depending on your device.


10. Clipboard Usage

When using PDF text extraction and selecting “Copy All”, the extracted text is written to the system clipboard. We do not read your clipboard content.


11. Cache and Temporary Files

The App may generate temporary files and cache during processing. These can be cleared via Settings → Clear Cache.

Clearing cache does not affect saved files.


12. Local Storage

We may store the following data locally on your device:

  • File history records
  • Login status (if applicable)
  • Temporary files
  • Cache
  • App settings

13. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data, including:

  • Accessing only user-selected files
  • Restricting file access scope
  • Minimizing permission usage
  • Saving results to user-selected locations
  • Avoiding unnecessary logging of file content

However, no system is completely secure. You should take care when processing sensitive files.


14. Third-Party SDKs

The current version does not include advertising, analytics, push notification, login, or device identifier SDKs.

Main dependencies include:

  • AndroidX Core / Lifecycle / Activity Compose — App framework
  • Jetpack Compose / Material3 / Material Icons — UI development
  • Google Material Components — UI components
  • OkHttp — network requests
  • PDFBox-Android — PDF processing and text extraction

These are used only for core functionality