Built to keep your home energy data local and private.
GivLocal is designed around local control. This policy explains what information is involved when you use the app and how it is handled.
Overview
This privacy policy applies to the GivLocal app for mobile devices, together with any related services operated by Jonathan Thomson (collectively, the “Application”). Jonathan Thomson is referred to as the “Service Provider”.
What information does the app obtain and how is it used?
The Application does not collect, log, or store personal information when you download and use it. Registration is not required. If the Application is used with an active internet connection, technical protocol data such as your temporary IP address may be transmitted to facilitate connectivity, but it is not retained or used for tracking.
Location information
The Application does not collect precise real-time location information about your mobile device.
Third-party access
Because the Application does not collect personal information, no data is shared with third parties.
Your choices
Since the Application does not collect personal information through normal use, uninstalling the app simply removes it from your device. If you contact the Service Provider directly or voluntarily provide information by other means, you may request deletion of that information by contacting support@givlocal.app.
Children
The Application is not intended for children under 16 years of age, or such higher age as required by applicable law. The Service Provider does not knowingly solicit data from children or market to them.
Security
Because the Application does not collect personal data, the risk of personal data exposure is minimal. The Service Provider nonetheless implements reasonable safeguards to protect systems and any data it holds.
Data breach notification
Since the Application does not collect personal data through normal use, the risk of a data breach affecting your personal data is minimal. If a breach occurs involving data you have voluntarily provided, the Service Provider will notify you as required by applicable law.
Changes to this policy
The Service Provider may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted with an effective date, and where required by law the Service Provider will seek your consent before they take effect.
Your consent
If you voluntarily provide information and processing is based on consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time without affecting processing carried out before withdrawal.
If you have any questions about privacy or data handling, please contact the Service Provider at support@givlocal.app.