Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2026-02-08
1. Introduction
Tnef and dat Viewer ("the App") is a utility designed to extract content from TNEF-encoded email attachments locally on your device. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data and respect your privacy.
2. Information We Collect
Local Processing Only: The App processes TNEF files entirely on your device. We do not collect, transmit, or store:
- The contents of TNEF files you open
- Extracted files or messages from your attachments
- Your file paths or storage locations
- Personal information from email attachments
Advertising Identifier: The app includes Google AdMob banners. AdMob may collect the Android Advertising ID for personalized advertising as described in their privacy policy. You can reset this ID in your device settings.
3. Permissions Used
The app requires the following permissions for functionality:
- STORAGE PERMISSIONS (READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE / WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) – For Android 12 and below: Allows browsing and opening TNEF files from your device storage.
- READ_MEDIA_* PERMISSIONS (Android 13+) – Required to access files in shared storage, including TNEF attachments that may be classified under media categories.
- INTERNET – Used for displaying Google AdMob advertisements and potentially for loading web-based help content if implemented.
- AD_ID PERMISSION – Required for Google AdMob to serve personalized advertisements on Android 13+ devices.
4. Third-Party Services
Google AdMob: The app displays advertisements via Google AdMob. AdMob may collect device information, advertising identifiers, and usage data as described in Google's Privacy Policy. You can learn more at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
jTNEf Library: The app uses the jTNEf open-source library for parsing TNEF files. This library operates entirely locally and does not transmit any data.
5. Data Security
Your TNEF files and extracted content remain private. The app only accesses files you explicitly select through the file picker. Parsing occurs in local memory, and extracted files are only saved if you choose to save them. No content is transmitted to external servers for processing.
6. Children's Privacy
This app is not specifically directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
7. Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or the app's functionality, please contact: toolsappdang@gmail.com
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