Crowd Compass Companion App Privacy Policy
Crowd Compass App Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Crowd Compass Companion App ("the App"), the Crowd Compass device ("the Device"), or both (collectively, "the Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use the Services.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective upon posting. Your continued use of the Services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
3. Use of the Services
You agree to use the App, Device, or both in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. You are responsible for your use of the Services and any content you submit through the App or the Device.
4. Data Collection and Use
4.1 Data Collection
When you use the App, the Device, or both, we may collect and store the following data:
- Anonymized Location Data: We collect location data from the Device and the App, but this data is anonymized and does not personally identify you.
- Messages and Content: We may collect messages or content you submit through the App or the Device. This data is anonymized for analysis and research purposes.
4.2 Data Use
By using the App, the Device, or both, you consent to our collection and use of anonymized data for various purposes, including but not limited to:
- Improving and personalizing the Services.
- Aggregating and analyzing user behavior and trends.
- Selling anonymized data to third parties, including but not limited to location data.
5. Data Anonymization
We ensure that all personally identifiable information (PII) is removed or anonymized before any data is stored or sold. This means that any data shared or sold to third parties will not include any information that directly identifies you.
6. Third-Party Data Sharing
You acknowledge and agree that we may share anonymized data with third parties for marketing, research, analytics, or other purposes. We are not responsible for how third parties handle the anonymized data after it has been shared with them.
7. User Responsibilities
You are solely responsible for any activity that occurs under your account and for keeping your login information secure. You agree not to use the App or the Device for any unlawful or harmful activity.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any damages, including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, arising from your use of the App, the Device, or any data we collect.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the state of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any legal disputes will be resolved in the courts of Washington.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or our data practices, please contact us at info@crowdcompass.io.
Data Use Policy
We take privacy and data security seriously. Here is an overview of our data use practices:
- Types of Data Collected:
- Anonymized Location Data: We collect your location data from the Device and the App in an anonymized form, which does not include personally identifiable information (PII).
- Messages and Interactions: We may collect and analyze the content you submit through the App or the Device, but this data is anonymized.
- Use of Data:
- We may use your anonymized data to improve the Services' performance, provide insights, and develop new features.
- We reserve the right to sell anonymized location data to third parties for marketing, research, and analytics purposes. The data shared will not include any personally identifiable information.
- Data Security:
- We implement industry-standard security measures to protect the anonymized data we collect. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security, and you acknowledge this risk when using the Services.
- Third-Party Services:
- We may share anonymized data with third-party service providers for various purposes, including analytics and data storage.