Privacy Policy

Findmap app was built and provided by Appwares as a Commercial app. This SERVICE is intended for use as is.

This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use this Service.

If you choose to use this Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The personal Information that is collected is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which are accessible at Findmap unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, such as an email address. The email address is stored on a server we operate. We also store the username that you have selected on our servers. Your email address or username is not collected if you do not register to the groups.

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. The cookies we use can't personally identify you. These are sent to you from the server and are stored on the internal memory of the app.

Google Analytics

Findmap uses Google Analytics for improving user experience. The logged data includes basic information about the app usage. This is important for the developers to understand how specific parts of the app perform. Google Analytics may use advertising identifiers of a device and cookies. All data logged using Google Analytics is not shared outside the developers.

Location permission

The app may request to access your location. Your location is never shared without your intent to others or us. You may share your trips (your path recordings and finds) to other people via Wifi Direct or end-to-end encrypted using the groups.

Google Drive backups

Inside the app, you have the option to make backups to your Google Drive. We, the developers of the app, can't access any of your backups. Your backup is stored on your personal Google Account as a Drive folder.

Data deletion

With the app, you can delete all the information you have provided from the server and app whenever you want. You can also delete the information by visiting this webpage.

Third-party services

The app uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. The data that we collect, as descibed in this privacy policy, is never shared to third parties.

Link to the privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app.

Log Data

Whenever you use this Service, in a case of an error in the app data and information is collected (through third-party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing this Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to their Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Security and end-to-end encryption

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. The information you share through the group service in the app is fully end-to-end encrypted. Not even us, the server operators, can read your messages. Only you and the other members of the groups can read your messages and trips you share. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

The groups chat may contain links to other sites if someone in your group is sending one. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by me. Therefore, We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. In the case it is discovered that a child under 13 has provided personal information, the data is immediately deleted from the servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do the necessary actions.

This Privacy Policy is updated from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. This policy is effective as of 2023-05-20.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at support@findmap.net.