PRIVACY POLICY - TURBULESS

1. INTRODUCTION

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the Turbuless app ("App"). Turbuless is a turbulence forecast app for commercial flights that provides specialized meteorological information for aviation.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding our data practices. By using Turbuless, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

2.1 App Usage Information

Flight Queries: We collect information about the flight routes you search on Turbuless, including:

• Origin and destination airports
• Query dates and times
• Data display preferences
• Query history to improve forecasts

This information is used exclusively to provide accurate turbulence forecasts and improve our meteorological algorithms.

Navigation Data: We log how you interact with Turbuless, including:

• Screens and features used
• Usage time and sessions
• Navigation patterns
• Configuration preferences

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

Analytics: We use analytics services to understand how Turbuless is used:

• Device and operating system information
• App version and language
• Approximate location (country/region)
• Performance and crash data
• Usage and engagement metrics

Advertising Data: To display relevant ads and keep Turbuless free:

• Advertising identifiers
• Ad preferences
• Interactions with displayed ads
• Approximate demographic data

2.3 Information We DO NOT Collect

Precise Location Data: We do not access your precise GPS location. We only use approximate location for analytics and regionalized advertising purposes.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

3.1 Providing Turbuless Services

• Provide accurate and updated turbulence forecasts
• Process real-time flight route queries
• Integrate weather data from multiple sources
• Improve forecasting algorithms based on usage patterns
• Personalize the user experience

3.2 Analytics and Improvements

• Analyze usage patterns to enhance Turbuless features
• Identify and fix technical issues
• Develop new features based on user behavior
• Optimize performance and stability
• Validate meteorological forecast accuracy

3.3 Advertising and Monetization

• Display relevant and personalized ads
• Measure advertising campaign effectiveness
• Generate revenue to keep Turbuless free
• Prepare for future premium subscription models

4. INFORMATION SHARING

4.1 Analytics Partners

We share aggregated and anonymized data with:

• Google Analytics and Firebase
• Crash reporting providers
• Performance monitoring services

4.2 Ad Networks

We work with ad networks that may collect:

• Ad interaction data
• Data for ad personalization
• Advertising performance metrics

4.3 Weather Data Providers

We share aggregated usage data with:

• Weather data providers
• Atmospheric forecasting services
• Aviation data APIs

4.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when:

• Required by law or court order
• Necessary to protect rights and safety
• Requested by competent authorities

5. DATA SECURITY

Turbuless implements robust security measures:

Technical Protections:

• Data encryption in transit (TLS/SSL)
• Data encryption at rest
• Strict access controls
• 24/7 security monitoring

Organizational Protections:

• Privacy training for staff
• Internal security policies
• Regular security audits
• Structured incident response

6. DATA RETENTION

Query Data: Retained for up to 24 months for:

• Weather trend analysis
• Forecast algorithm improvement
• Historical accuracy validation

Analytics Data: Retained according to provider policies:

• Google Analytics: 26 months
• Firebase: 60 days (raw data)
• Crash reports: 90 days

7. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on your location, you have rights including:

• Access: Request information about collected data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request data deletion
• Portability: Request data transfer
• Objection: Object to processing for specific purposes
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights: matheusalves753@gmail.com

8. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

Turbuless is distributed globally. Your information may be transferred to:

• Servers in different countries
• International service providers
• Content distribution networks

We ensure appropriate safeguards in accordance with applicable laws.

9. CHILDREN

Turbuless is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If such data is inadvertently collected, we will delete it immediately.

10. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Turbuless may use:

• Session cookies for functionality
• Device identifiers for analytics
• Authentication tokens for services
• Local cache for performance

11. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be notified via:

• Notification within the Turbuless app
• Email (if provided)
• Message on the home screen

12. LEGAL COMPLIANCE

This policy complies with:

• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
• LGPD (Brazilian General Data Protection Law)
• CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
• Other applicable data protection laws