Privacy Policy

Data Collection

BeachWalk collects minimal data to run core app features:

• Favourite beaches (stored on your device)
• Notification preferences and alert timing
• Unit preference (metric/imperial)
• Advertising-related device/product interaction data for non-personalized ads

We do not collect personal identity information or precise user location tracking data.

Data Storage

Your app preferences are stored locally on your device using iOS storage mechanisms. BeachWalk does not maintain a user account system and does not upload your personal preferences to BeachWalk servers.

Third-Party Services

BeachWalk uses third-party services to provide app functionality:

• WillyWeather (tide and weather data)
• Open-Meteo (weather inputs)
• Sunrise-Sunset.org (daylight information)
• Google Places (nearby places)
• Google AdMob (advertising)

Advertising & Privacy

BeachWalk uses contextual advertising through Google AdMob:

• Non-personalized ad configuration
• No cross-app tracking configuration by BeachWalk
• Ad delivery based on contextual app content

Data Security

Data is protected by iOS platform security controls and the security measures of third-party providers used by the app.

Contact

If you have questions about this policy, please use the contact form on the Support page.