Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2025
Last Updated: September 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how FishCastPro collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information.

Information We Collect

  • Account info (name, email, subscription).
  • Usage data (app activity, preferences).
  • GPS/location data when logging waypoints/catches.
  • Uploaded content (waypoints, catches, notes).
  • Device info (type, OS, crash logs).
  • Payment info (processed by third-party providers).

How We Use Data

  • To provide and improve the Service.
  • To personalize forecasts and insights.
  • To process and store your uploaded data.
  • To send service updates and notifications.
  • To enforce Terms and prevent misuse.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

  • Data may be shared with service providers (hosting, analytics, payments).
  • If you mark data as shared or join a School, other users may see it.
  • Data may be disclosed if required by law.
  • Anonymised or aggregated data may be used for research, reporting, or partnerships (e.g., fisheries authorities, academic studies).

Data Retention

  • Subscribers keep full access to data.
  • Trial/lapsed accounts revert to 10 most recent inputs.
  • If not renewed within 30 days, all data is permanently deleted.

Security

We use encryption and security measures, but no system is 100% secure.

Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA)

Depending on your region, you may have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete personal data.
  • Restrict or object to certain processing.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.
  • Opt-out of data sale/sharing (California residents).

Children's Privacy

FishCastPro is not intended for users under 18 years old. If a child provides data, contact us for deletion.

International Users

Data may be processed or stored outside your country, in compliance with applicable law.

Cookies & Analytics

FishCastPro may use cookies/analytics for app functionality, crash reporting, and usage insights. You can disable cookies in device settings, but some features may not function correctly.

Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated. Continued use constitutes acceptance.