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+## Privacy Policy
+
+The NewPipe project aims to provide a private, anonymous experience for using media web services.
+Therefore, the app does not collect any data without your consent. NewPipe's privacy policy explains in detail what data is sent and stored when you send a crash report or leave a comment at our blog. You can find the document [here](https://newpipe.schabi.org/legal/privacy/).
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 ## License
 [![GNU GPLv3 Image](https://www.gnu.org/graphics/gplv3-127x51.png)](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html)