Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to TheWeatherThing ("we", "our", "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service, which provides polygon graphics and text data for National Weather Service alerts to platforms such as Facebook and SMS text messages ("Service"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Service.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you use our Service, we may collect personal information that can identify you directly or indirectly. This may include, but is not limited to:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.
• Account Information: Username, password.
• Usage Information: Details about how you use our Service.

Non-Personal Information

We may collect non-personal information about you whenever you interact with our Service. This may include:

• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information.
• Usage Data: Information about your interactions with our Service, such as the pages you visit and the time spent on each page.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To deliver the services you request, maintain our Service, and improve its performance.
• To Communicate with You: To send you updates, alerts, and other information related to the Service.
• To Improve Our Service: To understand how users interact with our Service, and to enhance the user experience.
• To Ensure Security: To protect our Service and users from fraudulent or illegal activities.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Service, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

Your Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Correction: You may request access to the personal information we have about you and request corrections if any information is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions prescribed by law.
• Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those communications or by contacting us directly.

Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

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 our website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

TheWeatherThing
greenewx@gmail.com]
423-470-6806

TheWeatherThing
Last Updated: 6/1/24