Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how the Valletta Black Friars Experience mobile application ("the App") handles information and user data.
1. Information We Collect
The Valletta Black Friars Experience app is designed to provide an offline audio guide experience. We collect minimal information:
- No Personal Information: We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information such as names, email addresses, or device identifiers.
- No Usage Analytics: We do not track your usage of the app or collect analytics data.
- No Network Activity: The app operates entirely offline after installation. No data is sent to external servers.
2. Camera Usage
The App requests access to your device's camera for the sole purpose of scanning QR codes to play audio content:
- QR Code Scanning Only: The camera is used exclusively to scan QR codes displayed at various locations in the museum.
- No Image Storage: We do not capture, store, save, or transmit any camera images or video.
- Local Processing: QR code scanning is processed entirely on your device. No camera data leaves your device.
- Optional Permission: Camera access is only requested when you choose to use the QR scanner feature. You can use the app without granting camera permission, though QR code scanning will not be available.
3. Audio Content
All audio content is stored locally on your device:
- Offline Storage: Audio files are downloaded and stored on your device during app installation.
- No Streaming: Audio content is not streamed from external servers.
- No Tracking: We do not track which audio tracks you play or how long you listen.
4. Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage Only: All app data, including audio files, is stored locally on your device.
- No Cloud Storage: We do not use cloud storage or backup services for app data.
- No Data Transmission: The app does not transmit any data to external servers or third parties.
5. Third-Party Services
The App does not integrate with third-party analytics services, advertising networks, or data collection services.
6. Children's Privacy
The App is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect any information from children or anyone else, as we do not collect information from any users.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
8. Your Consent
By using the Valletta Black Friars Experience app, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to the Valletta Black Friars Experience mobile application.