Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 27, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Is It Snowing There? ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website and in using our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you sign in using Google OAuth, we collect:

  • Your name (as provided by Google)
  • Your email address (as provided by Google)
  • Your profile picture (as provided by Google, if available)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of our website, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages you visit and time spent on pages
  • Date and time of access

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Authenticate your identity when you sign in
  • Save your favorite webcam locations
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
  • Ensure the security and integrity of our services

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, database management, and analytics. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

5. Google OAuth

When you sign in using Google OAuth, you are authorizing Google to share certain information with us. We only use this information to:

  • Authenticate your identity
  • Create and manage your account
  • Provide personalized features such as saving favorite webcams

Your use of Google OAuth is also governed by Google's Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review Google's privacy practices.

6. Data Security

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

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, subject to applicable legal requirements.

8. Your Rights

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

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate information
  • The right to delete your personal information
  • The right to withdraw consent for data processing
  • The right to data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Summary

We do not sell your data. We only collect the minimum information necessary to provide our services, and we use it solely to authenticate your identity and provide personalized features like saving your favorite webcams.