Privacy Policy
2017-10-27 - Created
2019-08-15 - Added description of new app permissions

What information is collected?

When using the online services in the application, the IP address (address to send response messages to), device ID (unique identifier given to the device by the manufacturer) and language setting is send to the server and stored indefinitely. No other data from your device is processed or sent to the server.


What is the information used for?

The information is used to analyse the usage of the application.


Sharing data

The data collected is only used to improve the application and will not be sold or traded with third parties. Only the information stated above is collected and cannot be connected to a specific individual.


Google AdMob

Google AdMob is used for some of the advertisements displayed in the application. For information about what potential data AdMob might collect, consult Google's privacy policy.


Epom

Epom is used for some of the advertisements displayed in the application. For information about what potential data Epom might collect, consult their privacy policy.


App permissions

  • ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - Used to see whether the app can connect to the server with all the maps, or if ads can be displayed.
  • INTERNET - Used to access the Internet in order to fetch maps from the server or ads.
  • ACCESS_WIFI_STATE - Used to see if WIFI is enabled and connected in order to limit some Internet traffic otherwise.
  • ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION and ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION - If you agree to targeted ads in the settings then this is used to find your location.
  • READ_PHONE_STATE - If you agree to targeted ads in the settings then this is used to created a device fingerprint so the ad network can find previous sessions and thus appropriate ads.
  • WAKE_LOCK - Makes sure the screen stays on even if no touch input is given from user while the app is running.


  • Changes to this privacy policy

    All changes to this document will be specified at the top of the page.


    Contact

    If there are any questions regarding this policy, feel free to send me an email at policy@shadowtree-software.se.