Last Updated: October 14, 2025
Welcome to our application, developed by Esaa Tech. We are dedicated to safeguarding your privacy and providing transparency about how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your data, in compliance with Google Play policies and international privacy laws, including GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), LGPD (Brazil), VCDPA (Virginia), CDPA (Connecticut), and UCPA (Utah).
By using this app, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please don't use the app.
Information We Collect
How We Collect Information
Permissions We Request
Why We Collect Your Data
How We Share Your Data
How Long We Keep Your Data
How We Protect Your Data
International Data Transfers
Your Privacy Rights
Opt-Out Options
Children's Privacy
Third-Party Services
In-App Purchases
Jurisdiction-Specific Information
Changes to This Policy
Contact Us
We collect only the data necessary to provide better apps functionality.
Contact details (name, email) if you contact support.
Location data (GPS coordinates, routes, nearby search queries) stored only when required for navigation history, which you can clear anytime.
Device information (model, OS version, IP address, device identifiers).
Usage data (maps viewed, routes taken, app interactions).
Crash logs and diagnostics (to enhance app performance).
Direct Input: Locations searched, saved favorites, or feedback submitted.
Automated Tools: Analytics and advertising SDKs (e.g., Google Firebase, AdMob).
Device Permissions: Location, storage, and notifications (active only when enabled).
Our app may request the following permissions to work properly.
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Accesses Android's Advertising ID to deliver relevant ads without revealing personal details.
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Tracks ad campaign performance (e.g., installs) to improve advertising accuracy.
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Uses interest-based topics from Android for tailored ads, without identifying individual users.
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Provides approximate location via mobile network or Wi-Fi for searches.
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Enables precise GPS location for real-time navigation and accurate routes.
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Checks internet or network status to load online content.
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
Detects Wi-Fi connectivity to optimize data usage where required.
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Allows the app to adjust certain network settings for better performance.
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Allows the app to keep the device awake (screen) for certain tasks — for example, keeping navigation active during route tracking.
com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Used for Google Play Licensing Verification — it checks if the app was legally downloaded or purchased from the Play Store.
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Allows your app to run important background tasks while showing a notification to the user.
android.permission.INTERNET
Provides internet access for loading maps, traffic updates, navigation routes, and ads.
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Sends notifications for related app updates.
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Enables push notifications via Firebase Cloud Messaging (e.g., app updates, alerts).
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Tracks app install sources (e.g., Google Ads campaigns) for analytics.
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Accesses Google's Advertising ID for personalized ads in compliance with Google Play policies.
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Allows the app to access location while running in the foreground (required for navigation).
Note: We do not access SMS, contacts, or call logs. Permissions are only active when required by specific features.
Deliver accurate app features & services.
Display location & navigation for maps app.
Improve app stability and performance.
Serve relevant ads (opt-out available).
Process in-app purchases.
Respond to support inquiries.
Comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell personal data. We may share limited data with:
Service providers: Google Maps SDK (maps/routes), Firebase (analytics), AdMob (ads).
Legal authorities: Only if required by law.
Business transfers: In case of merger or acquisition.
Location data: Used in real-time, not stored unless saved by you (clearable anytime).
Support messages: Retained for up to 12 months.
Analytics/ads data: Kept for up to 36 months (aggregated and anonymized).
Note: We retain support-related data only as long as necessary to resolve issues, not exceeding 12 months.
We use encryption, secure APIs, and access controls. However, no system is entirely immune to breaches.
Your data may be processed outside your country. We implement safeguards like Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to comply with GDPR and other regulations. Where data transfers occur, we ensure equivalent protection as required by applicable law.
Depending on your region, you can:
Access, correct, or delete your data.
Opt out of targeted ads.
Request data portability.
Withdraw consent.
File complaints with local authorities.
Requests: Email esatechofficial@gmail.com
Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization, or visit https://myadcenter.google.com/home
Ads: Disable tailored ads via Google Ads settings.
Notifications: Manage via device settings.
Location: Disable GPS in settings (may limit features).
Rated "Everyone" on Google Play, this app is not intended for children under 13 (or the minimum age in your region, e.g., 16 under GDPR). If a child user is detected, only non-personalized ads are shown per COPPA and GDPR-K. We encourage parents to monitor their children's app usage and contact us if they believe their child has provided personal data at esatechofficial@gmail.com for assistance.
Mapbox: https://docs.mapbox.com/
Google AdMob: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543
Firebase (Analytics & Crash Reporting): https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google Play Services: https://policies.google.com/privacy
REST Countries: https://restcountries.com
Note: We do not control third-party practices; review their policies. This Privacy Policy aligns with the data handling practices disclosed in our Google Play 'Data Safety' section.
Google Ad Settings: https://myadcenter.google.com/home
Google AdMob: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543
Google Analytics for Firebase: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6318039
Firebase Crashlytics: No direct user data; only crash logs collected. Contact: support@esaatech.com for concerns.
If you believe we've mishandled your data under applicable laws, contact your local data protection authority or email esatechofficial@gmail.com.
We do not sell personal data. Your information is used only for app services, improvements, and security as outlined herein.
Request correction of inaccurate data by emailing esatechofficial@gmail.com; we'll update it promptly per GDPR, CCPA, and LGPD.
Request access to your data via esatechofficial@gmail.com. We may verify your identity for security.
Consent: For personalized ads (withdrawable via settings).
Contractual Necessity: To provide app services (e.g., navigation).
Legitimate Interests: To improve app experience, security, and fraud detection.
Legal Obligation: To comply with laws and regulations.
We retain your data only as long as it is necessary to provide the Services or as required by law.
Personal Data: If collected, this will be deleted upon user request or when no longer needed.
Non-Personal Data: Retained indefinitely for analytical and service improvement purposes, unless you opt out.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your personal data. Under applicable data protection laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other privacy regulations, you have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for targeted advertising.
You have the right to know if your personal data is being shared with third-party service providers or other entities. We share data only with third-party service providers that assist us in providing services, such as analytics or advertising. You can request more detailed information by contacting us at esatechofficial@gmail.com.
Handled by Google Play (we don't access payment details).
May include ad removal, premium maps, or other features.
Refunds per Google Play policies.
Note: We do not process or store payment information directly; all transactions are handled securely by Google Play Billing.
Brazil (LGPD): Confirm, access, correct, anonymize, delete, port, or withdraw consent. Contact ANPD or esatechofficial@gmail.com.
California (CCPA): Know, delete, opt out of sales, no discrimination. Response within 45 days (extendable by 45). Appeals: esatechofficial@gmail.com.
Colorado (CPA): Access, correct, delete, port, opt out of ads. Response within 45 days (extendable). Appeals: esatechofficial@gmail.com.
Virginia (VCDPA): Access, correct, delete, port, opt out. Response within 45 days (extendable). Appeals: esatechofficial@gmail.com or Virginia Attorney General.
Connecticut (CDPA): Access, correct, delete, port, opt out. Response within 45 days (extendable). Appeals: esatechofficial@gmail.com.
UK (UK GDPR): Access, correct, delete, restrict, object, withdraw consent. Response within 1 month (extendable by 2). Appeals: ICO (ico.org.uk) or support@esaatech.com.
EU (GDPR): Access, correct, delete, restrict, object, withdraw consent. Response within 1 month (extendable by 2). Appeals: Local DPA or esatechofficial@gmail.com.
Utah (UCPA): Access, delete, port, opt out of ads. Response within 45 days.
Nevada: Opt out of sales at esatechofficial@gmail.com (no sales occur).
We will change this policy regularly. Updates will reflect legal or feature changes, posted in the app and on our website.
Ahsan Khan, Data Controller for Esaa Tech, determines data processing purposes.
Contact: esatechofficial@gmail.com (user queries), esatechofficial@gmail.com (deletion/legal).
Address: Islamabad, Pakistan.
Ahsan khan serves as DPO, ensuring privacy law compliance.
Contact: esatechofficial@gmail.com
Address: Islamabad, Pakistan.
GDPR Compliance Note: As a non-EU entity, we handle EU GDPR requests via our DPO.
For questions, concerns, or rights exercises:
Esaa Tech
Email: esatechofficial@gmail.com
Address: Islamabad, Pakistan.