DLNA Receiver - Privacy Policy

App Name: DLNA Receiver

App Type: DLNA media casting receiver / player

Last Updated: August 2025

Summary: DLNA Receiver is an ad-free, purchase-free app. It does not collect, store, transmit, or share any personal data. All media content is processed and played locally on your device.

Thank you for using DLNA Receiver. We take your privacy very seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how the app handles your information. Please read it carefully.

1. App Functionality

DLNA Receiver is a media casting receiver. Its main functions are:

Being discovered by other devices on your local network via the DLNA protocol
Receiving and playing video, audio, and image content sent from other devices
Playing media files stored on SMB / NAS servers on your local network
Providing a photo screensaver feature

2. Data Collection

2.1 We Do Not Collect Any Personal Data

DLNA Receiver does not collect any personal data.

Specifically:

No personal information: We do not collect your name, email address, phone number, or any other personally identifiable information.
No account system: The app does not require registration or login.
No advertising: The app is completely ad-free. No advertising SDK is included and no advertising identifiers (such as the Advertising ID) are read or used.
No purchases: The app is completely free. It contains no in-app purchases, subscriptions, or paid features.
No analytics or tracking: The app does not include analytics, crash-reporting, or tracking SDKs.
No media upload: Media content transmitted via DLNA is played locally on your device and is never uploaded, stored, or transmitted to any external server.

3. Permissions

The app requests the following permissions solely to enable its core casting functionality:

Permission	Purpose
Location (approximate / precise)	Used only to detect nearby Wi-Fi networks so the app can be discovered by casting devices on your local network. Your precise location is never collected or shared.
Internet	Required to communicate with other devices on your local network for casting media content.
Wi-Fi state	Used to show connection status and the network your device is connected to.
Network state	Used to detect whether your device is connected to a network.
Wake lock	Keeps the screen on while media is being played.

4. Network Usage

The core casting functionality uses only your local network and does not connect to the internet.
Media content is streamed directly between devices on your local network and is never sent through or stored on any external server.

5. Data Storage and Processing

Temporary cache: The app may temporarily cache media data on your device to ensure smooth playback. This cache is managed locally and can be cleared at any time.
Settings data: Basic app settings (such as your device name and display preferences) are stored locally on your device only.
Favorites: Any items you mark as favorites are stored locally on your device only.

6. Children's Privacy

DLNA Receiver is not designed for children under 13. Because the app does not collect any personal information, there is no personal data from children to collect or process.

7. Third-Party Services

DLNA Receiver does not integrate with any third-party advertising, analytics, or payment services. No third-party code collects data from the app.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When material changes are made, we will:

Update the effective date at the top of this page
Notify you of significant changes through an app update

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: superliu0911@gmail.com
Subject: Please include "DLNA Receiver Privacy" in the subject line

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 working days.

10. Effective Date

This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 2025. By continuing to use the app after this date, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Summary: DLNA Receiver is ad-free, purchase-free, and collects no personal data. Your casting content is processed entirely on your device and remains on your local network. We cannot access or store your media files.