Privacy Policy

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you:

• Create an account or use the app

• Upload photos for mountain identification

• Save mountains to your collection

• Contact us for support

• Participate in surveys or feedback

We may also automatically collect certain information about your device and usage:

• Device information (model, operating system)

• App usage statistics and crash reports

• Location data when you use location features

• Camera permissions when taking photos

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use collected information to:

• Provide and improve mountain identification services

• Process and analyze uploaded photos

• Maintain and optimize app performance

• Communicate with you about updates and features

• Ensure security and prevent fraud

• Comply with legal obligations

INFORMATION SHARING

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent

• With service providers who assist our operations

• To comply with legal requirements or protect rights

• In connection with a business transfer or acquisition

• To protect the safety and security of users

DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

• Data encryption in transit and at rest

• Secure cloud storage with access controls

• Regular security audits and updates

• Limited access to personal data by our team

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES:
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about data we hold

• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data

• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data

• Portability: Request data in a portable format

• Restriction: Limit how we process your data

• Objection: Object to processing for certain purposes

LOCATION DATA:
Mountain Identifier may request access to your location to provide more accurate mountain identification results. Location data is used only for this purpose and is not stored permanently unless you explicitly save it with a mountain entry.

CAMERA AND PHOTO ACCESS:
The app requires camera access to take photos for mountain identification. Photos are processed locally when possible and may be temporarily uploaded to our servers for AI analysis. Original photos are not stored on our servers unless you explicitly save them to your collection.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY:
Mountain Identifier is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS:
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.

DATA RETENTION:
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES:
Mountain Identifier may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you use.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy in the app or via email. Your continued use of Mountain Identifier after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Email: devso302800@gmail.com

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