This Privacy Policy describes how Hold My Pixel ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our mobile application, Fly a Kite - Wind Finder (the "App").
By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Location Data
We collect and process your location data (GPS coordinates) to provide the core functionality of the App:
To retrieve local weather and wind conditions.
To identify and recommend nearby kite flying spots.
This location data is used only in real-time to fetch data from our weather and mapping providers. We do not store your historical location history on our servers.
1.2 Usage Data & Identifiers
We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to:
Device type and operating system (iOS/Android).
Advertising Identifiers (IDFA on iOS, GAID on Android), subject to your permission (see Section 3).
App usage statistics (e.g., session duration, crash logs).
2. Third-Party Services & Advertising
We use third-party services to support our App's functionality and to display advertisements. These third parties may collect information used to identify you or your device.
2.1 Google AdMob
We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may use:
Device Identifiers: To deliver personalized ads (if you have opted in via App Tracking Transparency on iOS) or non-personalized ads.
Cookies/Technologies: To measure ad performance and prevent fraud.
For more information on how Google uses data, please visit: Google Privacy & Terms.
2.2 OpenStreetMap & Nominatim
We use OpenStreetMap services for geocoding (converting coordinates to addresses). Your IP address and coordinates are sent to these services to retrieve location names.
3. App Tracking Transparency (iOS)
On iOS devices, we request your permission to track your activity across other apps and websites for advertising purposes (App Tracking Transparency).
If you allow tracking: AdMob will serve you personalized ads based on your interests.
If you ask App not to track: You will still see ads, but they may be less relevant to you (non-personalized).
4. Children’s Privacy
Our App is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
5. Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. 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.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy 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.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:
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