Privacy Policy for Field GPS Camera – GPS Timestamp Field Docs
Effective Date: August 1, 2025
FieldStamp ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our mobile application ("the App").
1. Information We Collect
We only collect data that is essential to the core functionality of the app:
- Camera Access – Used solely for capturing photos and videos with timestamps and overlays.
- Location Access – With your permission, the app embeds GPS coordinates and azimuth (compass direction) into your photos and videos.
- Microphone Access – Used only during video recording with your explicit consent.
- Device Info and Crash Logs – May be collected (anonymously) to improve app performance, detect crashes, and enhance stability.
- Advertising Data – If you consent, Google AdMob may collect anonymized ad interaction data (e.g., ad ID) for serving relevant ads.
2. Permissions We Request
To function properly, the app requires the following permissions:
- Camera – For taking photos and recording videos.
- Microphone – For capturing audio during video recording.
- Location – For tagging photos/videos with GPS coordinates and direction.
- Storage – For saving media locally on your device (WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE for Android ≤ 10, scoped storage for Android ≥ 11).
- Internet and Network State – For displaying ads and gathering crash analytics.
3. How Your Data Is Used
We use your data exclusively for the following purposes:
- To generate timestamped media with GPS, azimuth, and notes overlays.
- To save your captured media to your device’s local storage only.
- To deliver relevant ads through Google AdMob (only if you’ve consented).
- To analyze app crashes and improve user experience.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties, except:
- With Google AdMob, for delivering personalized or contextual ads.
- When legally required to comply with law enforcement or regulatory authorities.
5. Data Retention and Deletion
We do not store any of your photos or videos on our servers. All media remains on your device and can be deleted manually through your phone’s gallery or file manager. If you request deletion of analytics or advertising data, email us at: [waqaralamlive@gmail.com]. We respond to deletion requests within 30 days.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security practices. However, no mobile app can guarantee 100% data security due to the nature of mobile devices and internet infrastructure.
7. Third-Party Services
The App integrates with the following third-party tools:
- Google AdMob – For ads and limited analytics.
- Open Source Libraries – See the full list in the Contact Us section.
8. User Rights Under GDPR and CCPA
If you are a resident of the European Union (GDPR) or California (CCPA), you have the right to:
- Request access to or deletion of your personal data.
- Withdraw consent for personalized ads at any time.
To make a request, contact us at: [waqaralamlive@gmail.com].
9. Children’s Privacy
The app is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If such data is found, it will be deleted promptly.
10. Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. All changes will be published in-app with a new effective date.
11. Contact Information
Developer: Waqar Alam
Email: [waqaralamlive@gmail.com]
Website: https://fieldstamp-cam.web.app