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Privacy Friendly Tape Measure

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Privacy Friendly Tape Measure turns the phone screen into a ruler for quick measurements on the go. It also allows to measure size of things in a 2D scene provided a common reference object like a coin is also present.

This app is optimized regarding the user's privacy. It doesn't use any tracking mechanisms, neither it displays any advertisement. This app belongs to the group of Privacy Friendly Apps developed by the SECUSO research group.

Motivation

This application has been developed to provide a privacy friendly measuring application for when you need to quickly measure something but do not have a measuring tape handy. Privacy Friendly Apps are group of Android applications which are optimized regarding privacy. Further information can be found on secuso.org/pfa

Building

Further development requires Android Studio, we recommend to use at least version 3.0.1

API Reference

Mininum SDK: 21 Target SDK: 33

License

Privacy Friendly Tape Measure is licensed under the GPLv3. Copyright (C) 2016 Roberts Kolosovs

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

The icons used in the nagivation drawer are licensed under the CC BY 2.5. In addition to them the app uses icons from Google Design Material Icons licensed under Apache License Version 2.0. All other images (the logo of Privacy Friendly Apps, the SECUSO logo and the app logo) copyright SECUSO (2016).

Contributors

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Markus Hau