# Privacy Policy for HD Video Downloader
**Last Updated:** July 9, 2026
**HDK Creator** ("we," "our," or "us") operates the **HD Video Downloader** mobile application (the "App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a safe experience using our App.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
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## 1. Information We Collect
### A. Personal Data
If you use features that require an account (such as logging in or syncing data), we may collect the following information via **Firebase Authentication**:
* **Authentication Details:** Email address, username, display name, or social provider login identifiers.
### B. Locally Stored Data (Stored on Your Device Only)
Our App is designed to perform video downloads and web browsing locally. The following information is stored directly on your device and is **never** uploaded to our servers:
* **Downloaded Videos:** Video files downloaded through the App are saved directly to your device's local storage or photo library.
* **In-App Browsing History:** Web pages you visit using our built-in web browser (powered by `flutter_inappwebview`) are stored locally to provide navigation history. You can clear this history at any time.
* **Cookies and Cache:** Web cookies and cache are stored on your device and can be cleared in the App settings.
### C. Automatically Collected Data & Third-Party Integrations
To improve App performance, troubleshoot bugs, and support development through advertising, we integrate third-party SDKs that automatically collect certain data:
* **Firebase Analytics:** Collects usage data such as app launch frequency, screen views, button interactions, session duration, and general geographical region.
* **Firebase Crashlytics:** Collects technical diagnostics, crash reports, stack traces, device hardware models, and OS versions to help us fix crashes.
* **Google Mobile Ads (AdMob):** Collects advertising identifiers (e.g., Apple's IDFA or Google's Advertising ID) and device metadata to display relevant advertisements (personalized or non-personalized) within the App.
* **Firebase Remote Config:** Fetches configuration settings to customize the layout, performance, and features of the App dynamically.
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## 2. Device Permissions We Request
To provide its core video-downloading and browsing features, the App requires access to specific functions on your device:
* **Internet / Network Access:** Needed to browse websites, detect video URLs, download files, and load advertisements.
* **Storage / Photos Library Permission:** Needed to save downloaded video files directly to your device storage or photo gallery.
* **Notifications Permission:** If enabled, used by **Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)** to send push notifications regarding app updates, download completions, or promotional alerts.
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## 3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
1. **Provide and Maintain Features:** To download videos, play videos, and enable web browsing.
2. **Improve & Debug:** To identify application crashes using Firebase Crashlytics and resolve bugs.
3. **Analyze Usage:** To understand how users interact with our App and optimize the user experience.
4. **Deliver Ads:** To show appropriate advertisements that fund the development and maintenance of the App.
5. **Send Notifications:** To send relevant alerts and updates.
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## 4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
The App contains links to third-party services or uses their SDKs. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party providers:
* [Google Play Services Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
* [Firebase Privacy Policy & Terms](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy)
* [Google AdMob Privacy Policy](https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543)
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## 5. Data Security
We implement standard security measures to protect any data collected. However, please note that no transmission of data over the internet or mobile network is 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your own mobile device.
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## 6. Children's Privacy
Our App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and discover that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take the necessary action to delete the data.
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## 7. 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 on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.
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## 8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us:
* **Email:** hdkcreators@gmail.com
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