Content
This document describes what information is accessed by IRControl and
how it is used. It also describes the required Android Permissions.
Responsability for data protection
Responsible provider of the IRControl App is:
Chaos Entertainment
Communication GmbH
Winkelgasse 8
CH-4310 Rheinfelden
Switzerland
see also (Contact)
Ads
The free version of IRControl integrates advertising via the Google
Admob network. This uses cookies or the Advertising ID to display
personalized advertising.
Analytics
(since Version 2.80)
IRControl analyzes the user behavior and the created data and sends them
to us anonymously. The page layout designs created by the user are not
transmitted or analyzed. We use the transmitted data exclusively to
improve the functionality of the IRControl app. The analysis mechanism
has been developed by us. The Data is sent directly to our servers via
https (encrypted). This data analysis can be switched off at any time
by the user (on the page of the privacy policy within the IRControl
app).
Logdata
IRControl records a detailed system log. This data will not be
evaluated or transmitted to us. If necessary, they can only be
transferred to us (for analysis purposes) manually via the Data Transfer
function.
Android Permissions
IRControl uses the following Android Permissions:
WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
sowie READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE | Used to access the extenral memory or SDCard (Data Transfer function) |
| INTERNET | Used to control the gateways (e.g. infrared transmitters). |
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
sowie CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE | Needed for Direct Wifi connection (Data Transfer). |
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
sowie CHANGE_WIFI_STATE | Is needed for the control of the Wifi as well as for the Direct Wifi connection (Data Transfer) |
| com.sony.remotecontrol.permission.API | Wir für die Steuerung des Sony Infrarot Senders benötigt |
| CHECK_LICENSE | Used for license verification (Plus Version). |
| CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE | Need it for multicast network access (multicast DNS for finding the gateways on the network) needed |
| WAKE_LOCK | Needed to affect the behavior of the standby mode (Macro Schheduler) |
| TRANSMIT_IR | Needed to control the internal IRBlaster. |
