Privacy Policy
Effective date: January 30, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how FireForecast collects, uses, and shares information when you use the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
Location data: If you allow location access in your browser, we use your approximate location (latitude/longitude) to fetch local weather. You can decline or revoke location access at any time.
Search input: City names you enter are sent to our servers to retrieve forecasts and autocomplete suggestions.
Usage data: We may collect basic technical information such as browser type, device information, and timestamps to operate, secure, and improve the Service.
2. How We Use Information
We use your information to deliver forecasts, personalize local results, improve performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain security.
3. Sharing and Disclosure
We share location and search data with third-party weather providers (such as OpenWeather) to fulfill your request. We do not sell your personal information.
4. Third-Party Services
Third-party services may collect information according to their own policies. Review their privacy policies to understand their practices.
5. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.
6. Your Choices
You can decline location access, clear your browser data, or stop using the Service at any time. If you contact us, you can request that we delete any personal information you have provided.
7. Security
We use reasonable safeguards to protect information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy occasionally. The “Effective date” above indicates the latest update.
10. Contact
Questions about privacy? Contact us at info@firetminds.com.