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This document outlines the types of data TCL products can generate through its integrated services and features, how we use and share that data, and the rights you have in relation to the data. Please note that due to differences in the features provided by our various product models and services, the data generated may vary accordingly. For more detailed information, please contact us using the details provided in the "User Rights" section below.
This section relates to the data that the product and the related service can generate and collect.
The TCL Tablets is a smart connected product and can collect data during its usage.
It may collect the following types of data:
| Types of data generated | Data format | Estimated volume | Frequency of generation and collection | Data storage | Data retention period | Nature of data | How can the user access such data |
| Basic device parameter data (IMEI, CU, MCC, BT, MAC, SN, Version, etc.) | String | 100Byte/Day | Real-time or periodic collection | In most cases, it is only read but not stored; a small portion is encrypted and uploaded to the cloud. |
Regarding the stored data, continuously stored during use | Raw Data |
Regarding the stored data, users can access the data by using the Contact form. |
| Device real-time status data (battery level, Memory lifespan, signal strength, screen brightness, font size, sound settings, etc.) | Int, String | 0.5-1KB/Hour,~12KB/Day | Collected hourly or in real-time | In most cases, it is only read but not stored; a small portion is stored locally. |
Local data is stored permanently until manually deleted by the user or a factory reset is performed. | Raw Data | Local data: Users can directly access and operate it through the corresponding applications. |
| Sensor data (accelerometer, light sensor, gyroscope, etc.) | Int | 10KB/Day | Real-time/on-demand collection (such as active collection by sports or navigation apps) | N/A | N/A | Raw Data |
N/A |
| Location data | Int | ~50KB/Day (Depends on the user's usage frequency.) | Real-time/on-demand collection | Cloud (for example, weather apps may upload to the cloud but not store it) or local storage (Camera stores location information in photos). | For data obtained by weather applications, TCL only makes a single access request and does not retain such data; It is stored permanently along with the photo (Camera). |
Raw Data |
The data obtained by the weather application cannot be accessed. TCL only makes a single access request and does not retain such data; View photo locations in the photo application. |
| Logs |
String |
100KB-10MB/Day |
Collected only when the debugging tool is opened. |
On device |
Local data is stored permanently until manually deleted by the user or a factory reset is performed. |
Generated Data |
Local data cannot be directly accessed by regular users but can be exported using ADB tools. |
| Exception logs |
String |
100KB-10MB/Day |
Triggered after an exception occurs. |
On the cloud server |
1 Month |
Generated Data |
Although stored in the cloud, users cannot access it because it is aggregated statistical data that is not directly linked to individuals. |
| Device activation/upgrade information |
Json |
2-10KB |
Only upon activation or version upgrade. |
On the cloud server |
Regarding the stored data, continuously stored during use |
Raw Data |
Regarding the stored data, users can access the data by using the Contact form. |
This section specifies your rights, how you can exercise the rights and the terms of use of the data and quality of service applicable to you.
1.Right to access and portability under the Data Act
EU Data Act may give you a number of legal rights in relation to the Connected Product data and Related Service data. As such, you have the right to access and to portability of the data generated by the connected product and/or related service you use.
These rights apply to data that is easily accessible and generated by the products and services, whether it qualifies as personal data or non-personal data. Easily accessible data refers to all data generated by the product or related service you use, which we can provide without having to carry out complex operations or disproportionate efforts. This excludes any data protected by specific rights - such as trade secrets, intellectual property - or data that we have reprocessed or enriched.
For more detailed information about data use and access, please refer to the Terms of Use, electronic manuals, or other relevant materials.
You may exercise your rights under the Data Act using the below contact form:
2. Privacy rights under GDPR
If your request concerns personal data, the conditions and limitations set out by the GDPR will apply. Additionally, if your request involves personal data of third-party users, it must be based on valid legal ground, in accordance with Article 6 of the GDPR. To learn more about your personal data, you may visit our dedicated page on TCL Privacy.
3. Right to lodge a complaint
As a user, you have the right to lodge a complaint if you believe that any of your rights under the Data Act have been infringed. This right ensures that your concerns regarding potential violations of data access, sharing, or usage provisions are heard and appropriately addressed by the responsible oversight body. If you wish to exercise this right or require further assistance, please contact the relevant authority in your Member State.
This document outlines the types of data TCL products can generate through its integrated services and features, how we use and share that data, and the rights you have in relation to the data. Please note that due to differences in the features provided by our various product models and services, the data generated may vary accordingly. For more detailed information, please contact us using the details provided in the "User Rights" section below.
This section relates to the data that the product and the related service can generate and collect.
1. TCL Tablets
The TCL Tablets is a smart connected product and can collect data during its usage.
It may collect the following types of data:
| Types of data generated | Data format | Estimated volume | Frequency of generation and collection |
| Basic device parameter data (IMEI, CU, MCC, BT, MAC, SN, Version, etc.) | String | 100Byte/Day | Real-time or periodic collection |
| Device real-time status data (battery level, Memory lifespan, signal strength, screen brightness, font size, sound settings, etc.) | Int, String | 0.5-1KB/Hour,~12KB/Day | Collected hourly or in real-time |
| Sensor data (accelerometer, light sensor, gyroscope, etc.) | Int | 10KB/Day | Real-time/on-demand collection (such as active collection by sports or navigation apps) |
| Location data | Int | ~50KB/Day (Depends on the user's usage frequency.) | Real-time/on-demand collection |
| Logs |
String |
100KB-10MB/Day |
Collected only when the debugging tool is opened. |
| Exception logs |
String |
100KB-10MB/Day |
Triggered after an exception occurs. |
| Device activation/upgrade information |
Json |
2-10KB |
Only upon activation or version upgrade. |
| Data storage | Data retention period | Nature of data | How can the user access such data |
| In most cases, it is only read but not stored; |
Regarding the stored data, continuously stored during use | Raw Data |
Regarding the stored data, users can access the data by using the Contact form. |
| In most cases, it is only read but not stored; |
Local data is stored permanently until manually deleted by the user or a factory reset is performed. | Raw Data | Local data: Users can directly access and operate it through the corresponding applications. |
| N/A | N/A | Raw Data |
N/A |
| Cloud (for example, weather apps may upload to the cloud but not store it) or local storage (Camera stores location information in photos). | For data obtained by weather applications, TCL only makes a single access request and does not retain such data; |
Raw Data |
The data obtained by the weather application cannot be accessed. TCL only makes a single access request and does not retain such data; |
| On device |
Local data is stored permanently until manually deleted by the user or a factory reset is performed. |
Generated data |
Local data cannot be directly accessed by regular users but can be exported using ADB tools. |
| On the cloud server |
1 month |
Generated Data |
Although stored in the cloud, users cannot access it because it is aggregated statistical data that is not directly linked to individuals. |
| On the cloud server |
Regarding the stored data, continuously stored during use |
Raw Data |
Regarding the stored data, users can access the data by using the Contact form. |
This section specifies your rights, how you can exercise the rights and the terms of use of the data and quality of service applicable to you.
1.Right to access and portability under the Data Act
EU Data Act may give you a number of legal rights in relation to the Connected Product data and Related Service data. As such, you have the right to access and to portability of the data generated by the connected product and/or related service you use.
These rights apply to data that is easily accessible and generated by the products and services, whether it qualifies as personal data or non-personal data. Easily accessible data refers to all data generated by the product or related service you use, which we can provide without having to carry out complex operations or disproportionate efforts. This excludes any data protected by specific rights - such as trade secrets, intellectual property - or data that we have reprocessed or enriched.
For more detailed information about data use and access, please refer to the Terms of Use, electronic manuals, or other relevant materials.
You may exercise your rights under the Data Act using the below contact form:
2. Privacy rights under GDPR
If your request concerns personal data, the conditions and limitations set out by the GDPR will apply. Additionally, if your request involves personal data of third-party users, it must be based on valid legal ground, in accordance with Article 6 of the GDPR. To learn more about your personal data, you may visit our dedicated page on TCL Privacy.
3. Right to lodge a complaint
As a user, you have the right to lodge a complaint if you believe that any of your rights under the Data Act have been infringed. This right ensures that your concerns regarding potential violations of data access, sharing, or usage provisions are heard and appropriately addressed by the responsible oversight body. If you wish to exercise this right or require further assistance, please contact the relevant authority in your Member State.