Last updated: August 11, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how SurfMap (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application (“App”) and related services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Name, email address, and payment details when you subscribe to premium features.
  • Usage Data: Interactions with the app, such as viewed forecasts, favorite spots, and settings.
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique identifiers, IP address, language settings.
  • Location Data: Approximate or precise location (only if you grant permission) to provide accurate surf forecasts.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Deliver and improve the SurfMap app and features.
  • Provide accurate surf forecasts and alerts.
  • Process payments and manage subscriptions.
  • Send important updates and service notices.
  • Detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized use.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Payment processors, analytics providers, and hosting partners.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights, safety, or property.

4. Data Storage & Security

We store data securely using encryption and industry best practices. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal data.
  • Withdraw consent for location services or marketing.
  • Request a copy of your stored data.

Contact guillaume@bernos.dev to exercise these rights.

6. Third-Party Services

The app may integrate third-party services such as Google Play Billing, Firebase, and analytics providers, each with its own privacy policy.

7. Children’s Privacy

SurfMap is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted in-app and on our website.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact: guillaume@bernos.dev