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Privacy Policy for Suncap

Effective Date: 08/18/2024

1. Introduction

Suncap ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our UV index forecast app.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. Location Data

To provide accurate UV index forecasts based on your location, we collect your GPS location data. This data is used solely for obtaining weather and UV index-related information. Your location data is not stored or shared with third parties.

2.2. Fitzpatrick Skin Type

Suncap collects your Fitzpatrick skin type to estimate the maximum amount of time that you can spend outside based on the current UV index. This information is never sent to Suncap's server, nor is it used in any shape or form other than calculating the sun exposure time limit.

2.3. Product Analytics

We use PostHog for product analytics to help us understand app usage and improve our services. The data collected is anonymous and does not identify individual users. The analytics data is used to analyze general trends and usage patterns to enhance the app experience.

2.4. Cookies and Storage

Our app uses functional cookies and async storage to enhance your user experience. These are necessary for the app's core functionality, such as saving your preferences and maintaining session information. We do not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

The information collected through the app is used for the following purposes:

4. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at: