Privacy Policy for ActiveStride

1. Introduction

ActiveStride ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our mobile application collects, uses, and safeguards your information when you use ActiveStride.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Location Data

ActiveStride collects precise location data to track your physical activities (walking, running, etc.). This includes:

• GPS coordinates
• Speed and distance traveled
• Route information
• Timestamps of your activities

Location data is collected only when you actively start tracking an activity. The app uses foreground services to track your location while activities are in progress.

2.2 Activity Data

We collect and store information about your physical activities, including:

• Duration of activities
• Distance covered
• Average speed
• Date and time of activities

3. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

• Display your activity routes on maps
• Calculate and display activity statistics (distance, speed, duration)
• Maintain a history of your activities
• Send notifications about ongoing activities
• Improve app functionality and user experience

4. Data Storage and Security

All your data is stored locally on your device using secure database storage. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

Important: ActiveStride does not transmit your personal data to external servers. All information remains on your device.

5. Third-Party Services

ActiveStride uses Google Maps Platform to display your activity routes. When using map features, you are also subject to Google's Privacy Policy. Google Maps may collect certain information as described in their privacy policy.

No other third-party services have access to your personal information.

6. Permissions

ActiveStride requires the following permissions:

• Location (Fine and Coarse): Required to track your activities and display routes on the map
• Foreground Service: Allows the app to continue tracking your activity when the app is in the background
• Notifications: Used to notify you about ongoing activity tracking

You can revoke these permissions at any time through your device settings, though this may limit app functionality.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties. Your activity data remains private and is stored only on your device.

8. Data Retention and Deletion

Your activity data is stored on your device indefinitely or until you choose to delete it. You can delete individual activities or all data by:

• Using the delete function within the app
• Clearing the app's data through device settings
• Uninstalling the application

9. Children's Privacy

ActiveStride is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data stored in the app
• Delete your data at any time
• Revoke location permissions
• Stop using the app at any time

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Contact page

13. Compliance

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including the Google Play Store's data safety requirements.