1. 1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, use our services, or contact us. We may also collect usage data, device information, approximate location (when you choose to share it), and content you upload to GeoPocket.
2. 2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide and improve GeoPocket, personalize your experience, communicate with you, ensure security, and comply with legal obligations.
3. 3. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with service providers (processors) who help us operate GeoPocket, only as necessary and under data protection agreements. We may also share information to comply with law or protect our rights.
4. 4. Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit, access controls, and auditing. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure; we work continuously to improve our safeguards.
5. 5. Legal Bases (GDPR)
Where the GDPR applies, we process your data based on: performance of a contract (providing GeoPocket), legitimate interests (operating, improving, and securing the service), consent (e.g., marketing emails, optional data), and legal obligations.
6. 6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described or as required by law. You can delete content you add to GeoPocket and request account deletion at any time.
7. 7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict or object to processing, data portability, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Contact us to exercise your rights.
9. 9. International Transfers
If data is transferred outside your jurisdiction, we use appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect your information.
10. 10. Service Providers
We work with carefully selected providers for infrastructure, analytics, email delivery, and customer support. These providers act under instructions and are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
11. 11. Children's Privacy
GeoPocket is not directed to children under 16. If we learn that personal data of a child has been collected without verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
12. 12. Changes to this Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will post the updated version and update the 'Last updated' date. Significant changes will be notified through the app or by email.
13. 13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our support channels or via email at contact@geopocketapp.com.