Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 7, 2026

1Overview

QR Code Generator (the 'Service') values your privacy and complies with applicable privacy laws. This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected when you use the Service and how it is processed.

2Information We Collect

The Service only processes information you directly input for QR code generation. We do not collect personal information separately.

  • Data you enter for QR code generation: URLs, text, Wi-Fi info, contacts, etc.
  • Anonymous usage statistics for service improvement (optional)

3How We Use Information

  • To provide QR code generation services
  • To improve service quality and fix errors
  • To analyze usage statistics

4Data Storage

The Service does not store your data on servers. All QR code generation is processed in your browser, and entered information is automatically deleted when you close the browser.

5Third-Party Sharing

The Service does not share your information with third parties. However, we may provide information as required by law when legally requested.

6Cookies

The Service may use cookies to improve user experience. You can refuse cookies through browser settings, but some features may be limited.

7Your Rights

You can request access, modification, or deletion of your information at any time. Since the Service operates in your browser, clearing your browser cache and local storage will remove all data.

8Contact

If you have questions about privacy, please use the contact feature within the Service.

9Processing of Location Information

The Company has filed as a small-business location-based service provider under Article 9-2 of the Act on the Protection and Use of Location Information of the Republic of Korea, and processes location information as follows. (Filing No.: 1045 / Filing Authority: Korea Communications Standards Office of the Korea Media and Communications Commission / Acceptance Date: April 7, 2026)

a. Collection items and timing

  • GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude)
  • Collected only when the user selects the "Location QR" option and grants OS-level location permission

b. Purpose of use

  • Generation of coordinate values to be embedded in the QR code
  • Conversion of coordinates into administrative region names (province/city/district) for on-screen display

c. Processing delegation

  • Trustee: Kakao Corp.
  • Delegated task: coordinate-to-region-name conversion (Kakao Local API)
  • The Company may switch the trustee to another reverse geocoding service of the same type at its discretion.

d. Retention and use period

  • GPS coordinates: discarded immediately after conversion; not stored in the Company's database
  • Converted region names: discarded immediately
  • Records of location information use/provision: retained for 6 months as required by Article 16(2) of the Location Information Act

e. Third-party provision

Location information is not provided to third parties.

f. Location information manager

Groundcode / hello@groundcode.io

g. User rights

  • Withdrawal of consent: deny OS location permission or do not select the "Location QR" option
  • Access, correction, or deletion requests: contact the location information manager via email