Shadow Reading - Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Overview

Shadow Reading ("the App") is an English shadow reading study app for iOS. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.

Data Collection

The App does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All media files and subtitle data are stored locally on your device only.

Third-Party Services

The App uses YouTube's embedded player (via IFrame API) to play YouTube videos. When you use this feature, YouTube's own privacy policy applies. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for details.

Data Storage

All data (media files, SRT subtitle files, and app settings) is stored locally on your device in the app's Documents directory and UserDefaults. No data is sent to external servers.

Analytics

The App does not use any analytics or tracking tools.

Children's Privacy

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via GitHub Issues at this repository.