Privacy Policy for WeatherWatch.io

Effective Date: 11/26/2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to WeatherWatch.io. This Privacy Policy outlines how we manage, use, and protect the information you provide when using our application. By using WeatherWatch.io, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

  • Location Data: When you use WeatherWatch.io, the app requires access to your device's location services. This information is used solely to provide you with accurate weather forecasts based on the nearest weather stations.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Providing Weather Forecasts: The location data you allow us to access is used to fetch weather data from nearby stations to give you the most relevant weather information.
  • Improving Our Service: While we do not track or store your location data, we might use anonymized, aggregated information to understand general usage patterns to improve our services.

4. Information We Do Not Collect

  • Personal Identifiers: We do not collect or store any personal information like names, email addresses, or phone numbers.
  • Cookies: We do not use cookies or similar technologies for tracking or collecting user data.
  • Third-Party Sharing: We do not share, sell, or disclose your location or any other information with third parties for any reason.

5. Data Retention

No Retention: Location data is not stored on our servers after it has been used to retrieve weather information for you. It is processed in real-time and discarded once the forecast is delivered.

6. Security

While we endeavor to protect your data, please be aware that no security system is impenetrable. We use industry-standard practices to safeguard the data during transmission but cannot guarantee complete security against all threats.

7. Children's Privacy

WeatherWatch.io is not directed towards children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 13.

8. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at dev@weatherwatch.io.