Last Updated: December 9, 2025

GelDoc Imager ("we," "our," or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

GelDoc Imager does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. The app operates entirely on your device and does not connect to any external servers or services.

2. Camera and Photo Library Access

GelDoc Imager requires access to your device's camera and photo library to function:

• Camera Access: Used solely to capture images of your gel electrophoresis samples. Camera data is processed in real-time on your device and is never transmitted externally.
• Photo Library Access: Used to save images you capture and to display previously saved images in the app's gallery. All photos are stored locally on your device in your standard photo library.

We do not access, view, or transmit any photos beyond what is necessary for the app's core functionality.

3. Data Storage

All data associated with GelDoc Imager is stored locally on your device:

• Photos you capture are saved to your device's photo library, which you control through iOS settings
• Camera settings and preferences are stored locally on your device using iOS UserDefaults
• No data is stored on external servers or cloud services

4. Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, or transmit any data to third parties. GelDoc Imager has no network connectivity and does not communicate with any external servers or services.

5. Third-Party Services

GelDoc Imager does not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or data collection services. The app does not include any third-party SDKs that collect user data.

6. Children's Privacy

GelDoc Imager is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

7. Your Rights

You have full control over your data:

• You can revoke camera or photo library access at any time through iOS Settings
• You can delete any photos captured with the app directly from your photo library
• You can delete the app at any time, which will remove all locally stored settings

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

10. Consent

By using GelDoc Imager, you consent to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the app.

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This privacy policy applies solely to GelDoc Imager and does not cover any third-party websites or services that may be linked or referenced.