Privacy Policy

Welcome to WeatherNow ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website weathernow.com.

By accessing or using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you disagree with any part of this policy, please do not use our website.

1. Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.

Personal Data

While using our service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address
• First name and last name
• Cookies and Usage Data (see below)
• Location data (for personalized weather reports)

Usage Data

We may also collect information about how the service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include:

• Your computer's Internet Protocol address (IP address)
• Browser type and version
• Pages of our service that you visit
• Time and date of your visit
• Time spent on those pages
• Unique device identifiers
• Other diagnostic data

Tracking & Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information to improve your experience:

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.

2. Use of Collected Information

WeatherNow uses the collected data for various purposes:

• To provide and maintain our service
• To notify you about changes to our service
• To allow you to participate in interactive features
• To provide customer support
• To gather analysis or valuable information for improvement
• To monitor usage of our service
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• To provide personalized weather information based on location
• To deliver targeted advertisements (via AdSense and other partners)

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with third parties only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service ("Service Providers"), provide the service on our behalf, perform service-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Advertising Partners

We work with third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense, to display ads on our service. These partners may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your activities on this and other websites to provide you with targeted advertising.

You can opt out of targeted advertising from many providers by visiting:

• Digital Advertising Alliance
• Network Advertising Initiative
• Google Ads Settings

Legal Requirements

WeatherNow may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation
• Protect and defend the rights or property of WeatherNow
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service
• Protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public
• Protect against legal liability

4. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our security measures include:

• SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
• Regular security audits
• Access controls to personal data
• Secure server infrastructure

5. International Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United States and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization
• Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section below. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

7. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by WeatherNow. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

Some third-party services we use include:

• Google Analytics: For analyzing website traffic
• Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements
• Cloudflare: For security and performance

8. Children's Privacy

Our service does not address anyone under the age of 13 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• By email: privacy@weathernow.com
• Through our website: Contact Page
• By mail: 123 Weather Lane, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94107