Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 26, 2025

OpenBridges is developed by OpenDataWorks. We take your privacy seriously and aim to be transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your information.

1. Who we are

This app is operated by OpenDataWorks. For any questions regarding this policy, you can contact us at info@opendataworks.com.

2. What data we collect

• Email address: Collected via Firebase Authentication when logging in with email. We store the Firebase user ID.
• Push Notification ID: Linked to the Firebase user ID via OneSignal to send relevant notifications.
• Location: Used temporarily on your device to show nearby bridges and parking locations. Location data is not stored or transmitted to our servers.
• Usage data: We use Google Analytics for anonymous statistical insights about how the app is used.

3. How we use your data

Your data is used solely for the following purposes:

• To authenticate and personalize your app experience
• To send relevant notifications via OneSignal
• To improve the app based on usage statistics

4. Data storage and third-party services

We use the following third-party services:

• Firebase (Google): Authentication, Firestore Database, File Storage
• OneSignal: Push notifications
• Google Analytics: Anonymous usage tracking

These services may store and process your data outside the European Union. All providers are compliant with relevant data protection standards.

5. Data retention

We retain your Firebase user ID and related data as long as your account remains active. You may request deletion at any time.

6. Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access the data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Withdraw your consent for data processing

You can delete your account directly from the profile section in the app or by emailing us at info@opendataworks.com.

7. Cookies and tracking

We do not use cookies in the app. Google Analytics may use anonymous tracking mechanisms for analytics purposes.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be published on this page and will be effective immediately.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: info@opendataworks.com