ShadowPlay Privacy Policy
Dan Wilcox
Updated: Sep 15 2021
We (Dan Wilcox, et al.) care very much about your privacy. We are upfront about what our applications contain, so there are no hidden surprises.
Nutshell
ShadowPlay does not collect any user information or share any user information with 3rd parties. We don't even collect anonymous usage statistics.
ShadowPlay has:
- no in-app purchases
- no third-party advertising
- no social media integration
- no collection or sharing of personal information
Camera
Camera input is only used for reading the overall brightness of each video frame. Full-sized image and video data is not recorded. The simplified brightness per-frame values can be recorded by the user and saved on the device. These recordings are not shared outside of the app unless explicitly done so by the user.
Audio Recordings
No audio recordings are made.
Children
We do not collect any personal information from children.
Contact
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
Longform
This privacy policy governs your use of the software application ShadowPlay ("Application") for mobile devices that was created by Dan Wilcox. The Application is a simple augmented sonic reality experiment that converts changes in camera frame brightness into sound.
What information does the Application obtain and how is it used?
User Provided Information
The Application does not obtain obtain user information nor does it require registration.
Automatically Collected Information
In addition, the Application does not automatically collect any information.
Does the Application collect precise real time location information of the device?
The Application does not collect locaiton information.
Does the application share any image or video recordings made on the device?
No. The Application utilizes the camera only as a per-frame brightness sensor and does not make live video or image recordings. The simplified brightness per-frame values can be recorded by the user and saved on the device, but are not shared with any 3rd parties unless done so explictly by the user.
Does the application share any audio recordings made on the device?
No. The Application does not make audio recordings.
Do third parties see and/or have access to information obtained by the Application?
No. The Application does not collect or share information with third parties.
What are my opt-out rights?
No information is collected and so there is no need to opt-out. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.
Data Retention Policy, Managing Your Information
We do not collect nor retain user provided data.
Children
We do not use the Application to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian feels that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy here. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes.
Your Consent
No information is transferred, processed, or stored, therefor no consent is required.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about our practices, please contact us.