Privacy Policy

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Weather Station Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [1/16/2025]
Introduction
Welcome to Weather Station! This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and manage your personal information when you use our app on Apple's App Store. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data.
Information We Collect

• Personal Information: We may collect your name and email address if you choose to register or contact us for support. 
• Usage Data: When you use Weather Station, we automatically collect certain data such as your device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, IP address, and information about how you use the app (e.g., frequency of use, feature usage patterns).
• Location Data: To provide accurate weather forecasts, Weather Station requires access to your device's location. We collect precise location data only when you grant permission through your device settings. You can control this feature at any time through your device's privacy settings.

How We Use Your Information

• Service Provision: To deliver weather forecasts tailored to your location, improve app functionality, and personalize user experience.
• Analytics: To analyze app usage, enhance our services, and understand trends in how our app is used.
• Communication: To send you service-related notifications, updates, or support messages if you've opted in or contacted us.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

Disclosure of Your Information

• Third-Party Services: We may share data with third-party services that help us perform tasks like analytics, customer support, or hosting services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not allowed to use your data for their own purposes.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.

Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Rights

• Access and Correction: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if necessary.
• Data Portability: You have the right to receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
• Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to exceptions for legal or operational reasons.
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving non-essential communications from us at any time.

Children's Privacy
Weather Station is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. Your continued use of the app after these changes signifies your acceptance of the new policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
slcochran@icloud.com
Acknowledgment
By using Weather Station, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to our practices regarding your personal information.
This policy is in accordance with Apple's App Store requirements and reflects our commitment to transparency and privacy protection.