Maps4Garmin Privacy Policy

Maps4Garmin Privacy Policy:

By using “Maps4Garmin”, an app on the Garmin Connect App Store, you agree to the following privacy policy. 
Maps4Garmin maintains the right to change this privacy policy at any time without notice. 
Information Maps4Garmin collects: Maps4Garmin collects data from users whenever they use Maps4Garmin, this may include data such as: zoom level, device type, image size, radar coverage, and time of checking weather radar coverage when considering buying, number of app opens, if the device has a touchscreen, time of app open and usage, usage of the app, including app engagement with certain features or announcements, review request data, version number, whether device or app version; errors, where they occur, why they occur, and information about what causes them to occur, time of first app open, time of app installation and app updates and the version number associated with the update, language, device info - including wifi and sync info, debug information, routing information, server-side logging, which may include the latitude and longitude of requested map images, and current device time. Because this information is specific per device, Maps4Garmin assigns each device a random ID that allows the developer to differentiate between devices. This random ID has nothing to do with your name or precise location, and does not persist over app opens. (Versions prior to version 7.0.2 may have collected the country that the user was in, and ids that persist over app opens and app uninstall/installations).
Maps4Garmin uses services provided by google sheets. Google may be able to access, store, and process this data. By using Maps4Garmin  you agree to their privacy policy, found here: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Maps4Garmin may use services provided by openrouteservice.  If you don't want your data to be processed by them, please do note use the navigation feature within Maps4Garmin.
How does the developer use this data?
The developer uses this data to improve his product and to encourage his development of this app. He may provide non-personal data to third parties in order to improve his product.  He will never sell this information.  I also may use mysql and MySQLWorkbench to store and view data, as well as grafana labs, Metabase and/or Google Data Studio to visualize the data. I may also use Google cloud profiling or trace to analyze the effectiveness of my code. If you do not wish to have your data processed, please do not use Maps4Garmin in the first place.
Data is stored indefinitely. I have no plans to delete any data, unless you have emailed me.
If you would like your data removed from my servers, please email me at the email below. 
All the data is submitted to me, and not to Garmin.  Garmin has no responsibility or liability for the data I collect.
LBS Provider follows CTIA’s Best Practices and Guidelines for Location-Based Services. If you want more information, please visit this link: https://www.ctia.org/the-wireless-industry/industry-commitments/best-practices-and-guidelines-for-location-based-services
As with any location based provider's service, there are location-based risks with using this app, including your location being intercepted/leaked.  Please be aware of this while using this app.

Questions? 
Email me at sirlancelot2604@outlook.com. 

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