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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

Tides Near Me ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use the Tides Near Me mobile applications and website (collectively, the "Services").

Information We Collect

We may collect or receive the following categories of information when you use the Services.

1. Device and Usage Information

  • Device identifiers (such as a device ID or similar identifier)
  • App or browser type, operating system, and basic device information
  • Usage data, such as pages or screens viewed, features used, and interaction events
  • Crash reports and diagnostic information

This information is used to operate the Services, improve performance, and diagnose technical issues.

2. Location Information

  • Approximate location or coordinates provided by the device, browser, or selected by the user

Location information is used only to display nearby tide stations and relevant tidal data. We do not track precise background location.

3. Subscription and Purchase Information

If you choose to purchase a subscription through the mobile apps:

  • Payments are processed by the platform provider (Apple App Store or Google Play Store) using their respective in-app purchase systems
  • We receive purchase receipts and subscription entitlement status
  • We do not receive or store your payment method, credit card number, or billing details

Subscriptions are not offered through the website.

This information is used solely to determine access to premium features in the mobile apps.

4. Advertising Information (if applicable)

The free version of the mobile apps may display advertisements.

Third-party advertising partners may collect:

  • Device identifiers
  • Advertising identifiers (such as IDFA or GAID, where permitted)
  • Basic usage information for ad delivery, reporting, and fraud prevention

You can control ad personalization through your device's privacy and advertising settings.

How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide tide predictions, charts, and related features
  • Display nearby tide stations and relevant data
  • Manage subscription access and entitlements (mobile apps only)
  • Improve functionality, performance, and reliability
  • Diagnose crashes and technical issues
  • Display advertisements in the free version of the mobile apps (if applicable)

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to operate and improve the Services, including:

  • Apple App Store In-App Purchases (iOS)
  • Google Play Billing (Android)
  • Subscription management services (such as RevenueCat, if applicable)
  • Analytics and crash reporting services
  • Advertising networks (for the free mobile apps)

These third parties may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies.

In-App Purchases and Subscriptions

The mobile apps offer optional auto-renewable subscriptions.

  • Subscriptions are managed by the platform provider (Apple or Google)
  • Payment is charged to your Apple ID or Google account, depending on your device
  • We receive subscription status information to unlock premium features
  • We do not store or process payment information

You can manage or cancel subscriptions through your Apple ID account settings or Google Play account settings.

The website does not process payments or offer subscriptions.

Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Services
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce our agreements

Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access the personal information we hold
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Opt out of personalized advertising

You can manage permissions, such as location access and advertising preferences, through your device or browser settings.

Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

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