This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used online. PII is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.

This privacy policy applies to all of the platform including phone apps and the website.

Access, collection, use, and sharing of personal or sensitive data acquired through the app is limited to the purposes directly related to providing and improving the features of the app.

What personal information do we collect from the people that visit our blog, website or app?
When registering on our site / app, you may be asked to enter any of the following: your name, email address and demographic information such as age, sex, country and postcode of residence.

When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you register on our site / app.

How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
To improve our website / app in order to better serve you.
To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
To send periodic emails.
To share your name and physical location to those friends whose groups you specifically join. This information is not shared with the public.
To display your nickname and non personally identifiable statistics to the public for leaderboards and competitions.

How do we protect your information?
Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.

How is the device location used in the app?
The device location can be used for the following purposes: navigation, statistics, friends finder. To protect user privacy, the app will always request location permissions. The app will specifically request foreground permission and background permission. The app will always request location access at runtime.

Do we use 'cookies'?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember your last location. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

We use cookies to:

Understand and save user's preferences for future visits.
Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since each browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

If you turn cookies off, some features will be disabled. It won't affect the user's experience, however some features that make your site experience more efficient and may not function properly.

Third-party disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it's release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or safety.

Advance notice is hereby given that when you participate in a competition you will be presented with terms and conditions, and that those terms include your agreement to supply personal information to the competition promoter including but not limited to your email address and name.

Non-personally identifiable visitor information such as statistics may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Third-party links
We may include or offer third-party products or services on our website / app, including those offered through competitions. Competition promoters may have their own independent privacy policies.

We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites or promoter competitions. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site / app and welcome any feedback about these external partners.

Changes
You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes:

On our Privacy Policy Page

You can change your personal information:

By logging in to your account

We collect your email address in order to:

Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
Provide a login mechanism to our website / app.
Send you additional information related to our product and/or services
Identify competition participants.
Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred.

We agree to the following:

Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.
Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.
Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.

If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can follow the instructions at the bottom of each email.

Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below.

www.metroview.com.au
www.snowzat.com
MetroView Systems Pty Ltd
ABN 52 119 045 251
Suite 107, Level 1, 17 Bolton Street
Newcastle, NSW, 2300
Tel (02) 49 4063 0600
support@metroview.com.au