Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 9 October 2025

Loc8Me (“we,” “our,” “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application (“App”).

1. Information We Collect

  • Location Data: Your precise location is collected to enable tracking of your friends, family, colleagues, or other contacts you choose to share it with.
  • Device Information: We collect your device’s unique identifier (Device ID) for authentication and account association.

We do not collect your name, email, contacts, or any other personal information.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide real-time location tracking and display accurate position data.
  • To maintain secure identification of devices using the App.
  • To improve and maintain the functionality of our services.

3. Data Storage and Retention

All collected data (location and device ID) is transmitted to and stored on our secure servers. Your data is retained indefinitely, unless you request its deletion by contacting us (see Section 9). We do not store data locally on your device.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with any third parties. We may disclose information only if required by law, regulation, or legal process.

5. Security of Your Data

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain data protection rights, including:

  • Access: Request access to the data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data by contacting us at privacy@loc8me.app.

We will respond to all valid requests within applicable legal timeframes.

7. Children’s Privacy

Loc8Me is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or process data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us to remove it.

8. No Sale of Personal Data

We do not sell personal data to anyone, under any circumstances.

9. Contact Information

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the App after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

The Loc8Me App is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, about the reliability, availability, accuracy, or performance of the App. In no event shall Loc8Me, its developers, or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the App, including but not limited to data loss, device malfunction, or system errors.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your jurisdiction of residence, without regard to its conflict of law principles.