Privacy Policy

DashConnect Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 22-02-2025

Introduction

Thank you for using DashConnect! This privacy policy explains how DashConnect ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application (the "App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your data.

Information We Collect

DashConnect may collect the following types of information:

1. Vehicle Data (OBD-II):

   - When you connect to your vehicle via an ELM327 Bluetooth adapter, we collect real-time data such as speed and RPM.

   - This data is collected locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

2. Location Data (GPS):

   - If an OBD-II connection is not available, or if you choose to use GPS, we collect your device's location data to display your current speed and location on the map.

   - This data is used to provide the core functionality of the App and is not transmitted to our servers.

3. Music App Usage:

   - We may collect information about which music apps (Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Music) you launch from within DashConnect.

   - This data is used to improve the app's integration with music services and is not transmitted to our servers.

4. Device Information:

   - We may collect information about the device you use to access the app, such as device model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers.

   - This data is used to improve the app's performance and compatibility.

5. App Usage Information:

   - We may collect information about how you use the app, such as the features you use and the time you spend using the app.

   - This data is used to improve the app's functionality and user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

- Providing Core Functionality: Vehicle data (OBD-II) and location data (GPS) are used to display your speed, RPM, and location within the App.

- Music Integration: Information about music app usage helps us improve the integration with music services.

- App Improvement:  Device and app usage information helps us improve the app's performance, compatibility, and user experience.

Data Sharing

- No Server Transmission: We do not transmit any of the collected data (vehicle data, location data, music app usage) to our servers or any third-party servers. All data is processed locally on your device.

- Google Maps: When you use the Google Maps integration, you are subject to Google's privacy policy. We do not collect or store any data related to your use of Google Maps.

- Third-Party Services: We do not share your data with any third-party services.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected by the App. However, because all data is stored and processed locally on your device, the security of your data is primarily dependent on the security of your device.

Data Retention

- Local Storage: All data collected by the App is stored locally on your device.

- Data Deletion: You can delete all data collected by the App by uninstalling the App from your device.

Your Rights

- Access: Since all data is stored locally, you have direct access to it on your device.

- Deletion:*You can delete all data by uninstalling the App.

- Contact Us: If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at vigneshandroyd@gmail.com.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

- By email: vigneshandroyd@gmail.com