Privacy Policy for DisasterAlertPro
Effective Date: January 2026
DisasterAlertPro (“we”, “our”, or “the app”) is a disaster alert application designed to provide real-time and near-real-time information about natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, cyclones, floods, and volcanic activity.
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how it is used, and how it is protected.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
DisasterAlertPro does not collect, store, or share any personally identifiable information, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Contact list
- Photos or media files
1.2 Location Information
The app may request location permission to:
- Show nearby disasters on the map
- Filter alerts by distance or region
Important:
- Location data is used only on the device
- Location data is not stored on our servers
- Location data is not shared with third parties
You can disable location access at any time from your device settings.
1.3 Automatically Collected Information
The app may automatically process limited technical data such as:
- Device type
- Android version
- App version
This data is used only for app functionality and stability, not for tracking or profiling users.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected data strictly to:
- Display disaster alerts and notifications
- Show maps and alert locations
- Filter alerts based on user preferences
- Improve app performance and reliability
We do not use data for advertising, analytics tracking, or profiling.
3. Data Sources
DisasterAlertPro retrieves disaster information from official public sources, including:
- United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- NOAA Tsunami Warning Centers
- Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)
- Copernicus Emergency Management Service (EMS)
- Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program (GVP)
These sources provide public disaster data only.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or share user data with:
- Advertisers
- Analytics companies
- Data brokers
- Social networks
No third-party SDKs are used for tracking or advertising.
5. Notifications
The app sends notifications related to disaster alerts based on user preferences.
- Notification settings (sound, vibration, severity) are stored locally on the device
- Notification data is not transmitted externally
6. Data Storage and Security
- All app preferences are stored locally on the user’s device
- No user data is uploaded to external servers
- Industry-standard security practices are followed to protect app data
7. Children’s Privacy
DisasterAlertPro is not directed at children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect any data from children.
8. User Control
You can:
- Disable location access
- Disable notifications
- Clear cached map data
- Uninstall the app at any time
Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be reflected within the app or on the app’s listing page.