Weather Snap Privacy Policy

Effective date: September 25, 2025

Last updated: September 25, 2025

This Privacy Statement is intended to provide you with a clear and comprehensive explanation of the types of personal data we may collect when you use this application (hereinafter referred to as the "Service"); how we collect, use, and share this data; and your legal rights and choices in this regard.

We encourage you to carefully read and fully understand all the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy before using the Service, especially the important provisions concerning your rights and interests. By downloading and using the Service, you represent that you have fully read, understood, and agreed to all of this Privacy Policy and consent to our collection, use, and sharing of your personal data as described herein.

If you disagree with any of the terms of this Privacy Policy, you should immediately cease using the Service and refrain from downloading any content. Your continued use of the Service will be deemed your full acceptance and agreement to this Privacy Policy.

1. What types of information do we collect

In order to provide you with basic services, this app may collect the following categories of information:

1.1 Location Information

• Purpose: To automatically provide you with accurate weather forecasts for your location, we may request your approximate location information when you use the app's location-based features.

• User Controls: You can disable location permissions at any time in your device settings. If you choose not to allow it, we will not be able to automatically obtain your location. You can still query the weather by manually entering a city or region.

1.2 Device and Log Information

To ensure the secure and stable operation of the app and to assist with troubleshooting and product improvements, we may automatically collect the following information:

• Device Identifiers: This includes operating system version, device model, device manufacturer, language location, time zone, network status (such as Wi-Fi or mobile network), unique device identifiers, and the Android Advertiser Identifier (GAID).

• App Technical Information: This includes application identifiers, version numbers, distribution channels, and SDK/API/JS code versions.

• Log and Diagnostic Data: This includes IP address, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), timestamp, referring URL, and information about your activities while using the Services.

2. How do we use information?

We strictly comply with relevant laws and regulations and use the information we collect only within clear, legal, and proper scopes. Specific uses include, but are not limited to, the following:

• We use your information to perform core app functions, including but not limited to file scanning, threat detection, malware analysis and removal, and system optimization. These processing activities are necessary for the proper operation of the app and ensure a safe and efficient user experience.

• On a fully anonymized and de-identified basis, we may analyze user usage behavior, feature preferences, and operational paths to identify product improvements, optimize interface design, enhance usability, and develop new features. This process does not involve any personally identifiable information.

• When the app crashes, behaves abnormally, or displays an error, we may collect relevant device information, error logs, operation records, and other technical data to troubleshoot the root cause, fix vulnerabilities, and improve app stability and compatibility. This data is used solely for technical support and product improvement purposes.

• We may use the information we collect to conduct security audits, identify potential security threats, detect anomalous behavior, and prevent malicious attacks, fraud, or other illegal activities.

• To the extent permitted or required by laws and regulations, we may use your information in specific circumstances to respond to lawful requests from judicial organs, regulatory agencies or other competent authorities, fulfill legal obligations, and safeguard public interests or national security.

3.How do we share your personal data?

3.1 Advertising Services

We may share the above categories of personal data for certain business purposes, including advertising:

We may share with advertising partners that serve ads on our services.

3.2 Analytics Services

This is used to improve application performance and analyze user behavior to enhance the user experience.

Weather Snap uses Google Analytics and Firebase Analytics (Google's analytics services) to collect, process, and use data.

Usage information. Google Analytics may collect information about your device type and version, operating system, screen resolution, and IP address used.

By using our apps, you consent to Google processing your collected data for the purposes described above.

4. Legal basis and retention of data

4.1 Legal basis for your personal data

We process personal data for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, as described above. Our legal bases for processing personal data include:

• Processing necessary to perform a contract with you (e.g., to provide you with services you request and to identify and verify your identity);

• Processing necessary to comply with legal requirements (e.g., to comply with applicable accounting rules and mandatory disclosures to law enforcement);

• Processing necessary to maintain our legitimate interests (e.g., to manage our relationship with you, ensure the security of our services, and communicate with you about our products and services);

• and based on our customers’ consent (e.g., to place certain cookies and share your information with third parties for advertising purposes).

In some cases, you may need to provide us with personal data for the above processing so that we can provide you with all of our services and let you use all of the features of our applications.

4.2 Retention of your personal data

The Company will only use your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (e.g., if we need to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analytical purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time unless the data is used to enhance the security or improve the functionality of our services or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods of time.

5. Links to other websites

We use various third-party services and software development kits (SDKs) to provide and improve applications, enable features, perform analytics, display ads, and ensure stability. These third parties may collect data directly from your device through their SDKs and interact with their own servers (endpoints). Please note that the data collected by these third parties is subject to their respective privacy policies.

Our services may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party website. We strongly recommend that you review the privacy policy of each website you visit. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

The information collected by third-party SDKs is governed by the providers of these SDKs, and we have no control over such third parties. Third parties include monetization partners such as Google Admob, Facebook Audience Network, Pangle, and analytics tool partners such as Firebase and Google Analytics.

6. Third-party SDKs

This app integrates third-party SDKs to implement specific functions, and these SDKs may collect and use your information. The following are the main third-party SDKs and their information processing:

Google Advertising SDK: may collect your Google advertising ID, device information, usage information, etc. for advertising, advertising effect analysis and combating advertising fraud, etc. For details, please refer to Google's privacy policy;

• Google Admob SDK

• Pangle SDK

• Meta Audience Network SDK

We will supervise the information processing behavior of third-party SDKs and require them to comply with relevant laws and regulations and the requirements of this privacy policy, but we will not bear direct responsibility for their information processing behavior.

7. Your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

The company is committed to respecting the confidentiality of your personal data and ensuring that you exercise your rights in accordance with the law.

If you are located in the EU, you have the following rights under applicable law and this Privacy Policy:

• Request access to personal data: You have the right to obtain personal information we hold about you, including the right to access, update or delete that data.

• Request correction of information: You have the right to request correction of information we hold about you if it is incomplete or inaccurate.

• Object to data processing: You have the right to object to processing where we are processing your personal data based on legitimate interests and your particular situation makes you want to object to that processing, and you also have the right to object where we process your personal data for direct marketing purposes.

• Request erasure of personal data: You have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal data where there is no good reason for us to continue processing it.

• Request portability of personal data: We will provide your personal data to you or a third party you designate in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. Please note that this right only applies to automated information that you initially consented to us using, or information that we use to perform a contract with you.

• Withdrawal of consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent to the use of your personal data. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide you with certain features of the Services.

8. How to exercise GDPR data protection rights

You can exercise your rights of access, correction, cancellation, and objection by contacting us. Please note that to ensure the security of your information, we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to your request. We will try to respond to your request as soon as possible.

You also have the right to complain to a data protection authority about our collection and use of your personal data. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you can contact your local data protection authority in the EEA for more information.

9. Security of the Service

Ensuring security during the performance of the Service is our top priority. We take appropriate security and technical measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, and misuse. To this end, we also require suppliers who process personal information on our behalf to take appropriate security measures. We have a legitimate interest in processing data necessary to keep the Services secure, combat fraud and ensure that the Services are used in an acceptable manner in order to:

• Analyse and monitor use of the Services

• Prevent fraud, crime or deception

• Take action against fraudulent or inappropriate users

Despite our best efforts, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal data or any communications facilities we provide. We advise you to be careful about any information you disclose through the Services. In particular, any personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data you communicate or disclose to any user in connection with the Services may be collected and used by others. You should therefore be careful about the information you share online.

10. Children

This application is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or such higher age threshold as may be applicable under local law), and our Terms of Use do not permit children under the relevant age threshold to use this application. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the applicable age without parental consent, we will delete that information. We encourage parents with concerns to contact us.

11. Mobile device settings

Your mobile device may provide you with options that allow you to refuse us from collecting information related to your use of the app to push interest-based ads to you:

• Android devices: You can choose to "opt out of interest-based ads" or "opt out of ads personalization"

In addition, you can also stop us from collecting location information from your device by modifying the preferences of your mobile device.

12. Policy Changes

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of the App after any revised Privacy Policy is posted will constitute your acceptance of the terms of the revised Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this Privacy Policy, or need to exercise relevant rights, please contact us as follows:

Email: [email protected]

We will respond to you as soon as possible after receiving your message.