description Introduction
Welcome to GeoSnap. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application. By accessing or using GeoSnap, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly.
database Data Collection
1. Information You Provide
We may collect personal information you provide when you:
- Use the camera to capture images
- Save or view photos within the app
- Contact us for support or feedback
This may include your email address (if you contact support) and any information included within your messages.
2. Automatically Collected Informatione
Because GeoSnap is a camera and GPS-enabled application, it may automatically collect:
- Location Information (GPS coordinates)
Used only to embed location metadata into your photos (EXIF data). Location data is stored locally on your device only unless you manually share or upload images externally. - Device Information
Such as device model, OS version, app version, and performance data. - Camera Data
Used strictly to capture and process images.
data_exploration Permissions Used
GeoSnap may request access to certain features on your device to provide its functionality:
- Location - To embed your current location into photos you take.
- Camera - To capture photos within the app.
- Storage -To save and display photos on your device.
- Internet - To enable optional analytics and app updates.
- Sensors - Such as the accelerometer, to stabilize photos and improve app experience.
We use these permissions only to provide the core features of GeoSnap and do not use them for unrelated purposes.
globe_book Cookies
GeoSnap itself does not use cookies, but if analytics or third-party services are integrated, they may use unique identifiers or similar technologies to track usage metrics.
6_ft_apart Third-party services
To enhance app performance and better understand user behavior, GeoSnap may use trusted third-party services, such as:
Third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics for Firebase - App usage analytics and crash reporting
- Cloud services (if added in future updates)
- Error tracking tools
These services have their own privacy policies and may process limited device and usage data.
GeoSnap does not share your captured images or location information with third-party services.
person_check Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal data we store (e.g., support messages)
- Object to certain processing activities
- Request data portability
Since most of your data is stored locally on your device (photos, GPS metadata), you have full control through your device settings.
To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.
description Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using GeoSnap, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, you must not use the app.
database Use of the App
GeoSnap is a camera application that allows you to capture photos with location data embedded. You agree to use the app only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms.
You may not:
- Modify, distribute, or reproduce the app without permission
- Use the app to violate any laws or infringe on the rights of others
data_exploration Account & Data
GeoSnap does not require a personal account to use. Photos and related location data are stored locally on your device unless you choose to share them externally.
globe_book Permissions & Functionality
To provide its core features, GeoSnap may request access to certain features on your device:
- Location - To embed your current coordinates into photos
- Camera - To capture images
- Storage - To save and display photos
- Sensors - Such as the accelerometer, to stabilize and enhance photos
- Internet (optional) - Used to send limited technical, usage, and performance data to our analytics service
These permissions are used solely to provide the app's functionality and are not used for unrelated purposes.
6_ft_apart Analytics and Internet Usage
GeoSnap may process limited technical information about your device and app usage to improve performance. This information is only sent to our analytics service when your device is connected to the internet. Photos and personal location data are never shared for analytics purposes.
person_check Third-Party Services
The app may use trusted third-party services, such as analytics providers. These services have their own privacy policies. GeoSnap is not responsible for how third-party services handle any data collected.
mail Intellectual Property
All content, design, and software in GeoSnap are the property of the app developers and are protected by copyright laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute the app or its content without permission.
mail Limitation of Liability
GeoSnap is provided on an as is and as available basis, without warranties of any kind, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the developer, as creator of the app, shall not be liable for photo metadata choices, location-tagging decisions, external photo sharing, privacy exposure after sharing, data loss, device issues, third-party gallery or map behavior, or any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive losses or damages arising from or related to your use of, reliance on, or inability to use GeoSnap.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability where it cannot legally be limited, including rights that cannot be excluded under consumer protection, product liability, or other applicable laws.
mail Updates & Changes
We may update the app or these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of GeoSnap after changes signifies your acceptance of the new terms.
This version:
- Matches your offline-first setup
- Clarifies optional internet use for analytics
- Uses simple, user-friendly language
- Covers all legal essentials for Play Store submission