According to the Personal Information Protection Law, Data Security Law, Cybersecurity Law, and other regulatory requirements, app developers must respect and protect the personal information of end users and are prohibited from collecting or using such information unlawfully while providing network services. This guide is intended to help developers implement protections for personal information and prevent any infringement on the personal information rights of end users.
I. Version of ApsaraVideo MediaBox SDK
Make sure that you are using the latest version of ApsaraVideo MediaBox SDK. To download the latest version, see Select and download SDKs.
II. Permissions and request time
Permission related to personal information | Required | Permission request time | Purpose | Involving SDK |
NSMicrophoneUsageDescription | No | Initiating an audio or video recording request | Live streaming, sending voice messages, or recording short videos requires microphone permissions. | Push SDK and short video SDK |
NSCameraUsageDescription | No | Initiating a video recording request | Live streaming and video recording require camera permissions. | Push SDK and short video SDK |
III. Features and required personal information
Feature | Collected personal information field | Purpose | Configuration | Involving SDK |
Streaming and real-time communication (RTC) | UUID | Performance tuning and troubleshooting | No configuration required | Push SDK, ApsaraVideo Real-Time Communication (ARTC) SDK, ApsaraVideo Player SDK, upload SDK, Real-Time Streaming (RTS) SDK, short video SDK, and Queen SDK |
Streaming and RTC | Device model | Performance tuning and troubleshooting | No configuration required | Push SDK, ARTC SDK, ApsaraVideo Player SDK, upload SDK, RTS SDK, short video SDK, and Queen SDK |
Streaming and RTC | IP address | 1. Needed when you call the server-side APIs provided by the SDK 2. Performance tuning and troubleshooting | No configuration required | Push SDK, ARTC SDK, ApsaraVideo Player SDK, upload SDK, RTS SDK, and short video SDK |
Streaming and RTC | Wi-Fi status | Check the Wi-Fi connectivity. | No configuration required | Push SDK and ARTC SDK |
Streaming and RTC | ISP information | Select and optimize network connections. | No configuration required | Push SDK and ARTC SDK |
IV. Compliant SDK initialization solution
Before you use ApsaraVideo MediaBox SDK for iOS, make sure that the SDK is initialized and end users agree to the privacy policy.
Use the following code to create a player instance:
export class AliPlayerFactory {
/**
* Create a player instance.
*/
static createAliPlayer(context: Context, traceId?: string): AliPlayer
}V. Templates of ApsaraVideo MediaBox SDK Privacy Policy
Template 1:
SDKs: Push SDK, ARTC SDK, ApsaraVideo Player SDK, upload SDK, and RTS SDK
Purpose: Deliver robust, easy-to-use APIs that simplify integration and use optimization technologies across nodes to significantly reduce latency. Provide a diverse array of powerful retouching effects to enhance live streaming content and ensure a smooth viewing experience that intelligently adapts to varying network conditions.
Operator: Alibaba Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.
Types of personal information collected: UUID, device model, IP address, Wi-Fi status, and ISP information
Privacy policy: Alibaba Cloud Video Service Privacy Policy
Template 2:
SDKs: short video SDK and Queen SDK
Purpose: Deliver robust, easy-to-use APIs that simplify integration and use optimization technologies across nodes to significantly reduce latency. Provide a diverse array of powerful retouching effects to enhance live streaming content and ensure a smooth viewing experience that intelligently adapts to varying network conditions.
Operator: Bainianyunqi Network Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Types of personal information collected: UUID, device model, and IP address
Privacy policy: Alibaba Cloud Video Service Privacy Policy