Effective Date: 15 May 2026
Marine Traffic – Ship Position (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting user information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our mobile application (“App”).
By using Marine Traffic – Ship Tracker, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
The App may request access to your device location to provide location-based features such as nearby vessel tracking, port discovery, and map positioning.
Location access is optional and can be disabled anytime through your device settings.
We may collect limited device-related information, including:
Device model
Operating system version
App version
Language settings
Anonymous identifiers
This information helps improve app performance and stability.
We may collect anonymous analytics data about how users interact with the App, including:
Features used
Screen activity
Crash reports
Performance diagnostics
Marine Traffic – Ship Position provides ship tracking and marine information using third-party marine providers. Vessel positions, routes, and port information may not always be accurate or real-time.
The App is intended for informational purposes only and should not be used for navigation or emergency maritime decisions.
The App may use third-party services such as:
Google AdMob
Firebase Analytics
Apple Analytics
Other advertising or analytics providers
These services may collect anonymous identifiers and usage information to improve services and display relevant advertisements.
Third-party providers may use cookies, advertising IDs, or similar technologies according to their own privacy policies.
Some features may require subscriptions or in-app purchases processed through Apple App Store.
We do not collect or store your payment information. Payment transactions are securely handled by Apple.
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Information may be shared only:
With service providers supporting app functionality
For analytics and crash reporting
When required by law or legal obligations
We use reasonable security measures to protect user information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure.
The App is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe a child has provided information, please contact us so we can remove it.
Depending on your region, you may have rights to:
Access your data
Request deletion
Withdraw permissions
Disable tracking or analytics
You can manage permissions through your device settings.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted within the App or App Store listing.
Continued use of the App after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: umarsohail77@icloud.com
By using Marine Traffic – Ship Tracker, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
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