Welcome to CarpMarks. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.
By using CarpMarks, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our application.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
When you create an account and use CarpMarks, we collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Account information: email address, display name, and password
- Profile information: profile photo/avatar
- Fishing spot data: location coordinates, spot names, notes, and photos
- Catch records: fish species, weight, bait used, date, and photos
- Preferences: weight unit preference (lbs/kg), notification settings
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you use our application, we automatically collect certain information:
- Device information: device type, model name, operating system
- Location data: GPS coordinates when you use map features
- Push notification tokens for delivering notifications
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the CarpMarks service
- To save and synchronize your fishing spots and catch records
- To display your current location on the map
- To provide fishing condition information for your saved spots
- To send push notifications about favorable fishing conditions
- To authenticate your identity and secure your account
- To improve and optimize our application
3. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using industry-standard cloud infrastructure provided by Supabase. We implement appropriate security measures including:
- Encrypted data transmission using HTTPS/TLS protocols
- Row-level security (RLS) ensuring you can only access your own data
- Secure password hashing and authentication protocols
- Regular security audits and updates
4. Third-Party Services
CarpMarks uses the following third-party services:
- Supabase: Cloud database and user authentication
- Google Maps Platform: Map display and location services
- Expo: Push notification delivery
- Weather providers: Fishing condition information
These services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
5. Location Data
CarpMarks collects and uses location data to provide core functionality:
- Displaying your current position on the map
- Saving GPS coordinates for your fishing spots
- Providing location-specific weather data
Location data is only accessed when you actively use the application. You can disable location permissions through your device settings.
6. Camera and Photo Library
CarpMarks requests access to your camera and photo library for:
- Adding photos to your fishing spots
- Attaching photos to your catch records
- Setting your profile avatar
We do not access your camera or photo library without your explicit action.
7. Push Notifications
With your permission, CarpMarks sends push notifications to alert you when fishing conditions are favorable at your saved spots.
You can customize notification preferences within the app or disable them entirely through your device settings.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days.
You may request deletion of your account through the Profile section.
9. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Disable notifications and location services
10. Children's Privacy
CarpMarks is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date.
Continued use of CarpMarks after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
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