1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Service, including:
- Report Information: When you submit a power outage report, we collect the city and country information associated with your report, timestamp of your report, and any description you provide.
- Usage Information: We collect information about how you interact with our service, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
- Device Information: We may collect information about your device, including web browser, operating system, and device type.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our service
- Aggregate power outage reports to show real-time outage data
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends to improve our service
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may disclose your information in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid request by public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as a business asset.
- Aggregated Data: We may share aggregated, anonymized data with third parties for research or analytical purposes.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to rectify inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to restrict or object to processing
- The right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
8. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
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.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]