Landslide Inventory App

This Privacy Policy elucidates the practices concerning the collection, utilization, sharing, and safeguarding of information gathered via the Landslide Inventory App ("App"). Your engagement with the App signifies your unequivocal consent to the stipulations herein.

Information We Collect

We may collect the ensuing categories of information:
1. Geolocation data (e.g., Global Positioning System coordinates pertinent to landslide occurrences).
2. Photographic documentation and textual descriptions of landslide incidents.
3. Timestamp data (date and time) of data submissions
4. Device specifications and operating system particulars
5. Unique user identifiers (where authentication is a prerequisite)
6. User-submitted feedback or commentary facilitated through the App

How We Use the Information

The collected data serves the following purposes:
1. The establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive database of landslide events
2. The advancement of early warning systems and comprehensive risk assessments
3. The enablement of effective monitoring and informed decision-making for anticipatory interventions
4. The enhancement of the App's functionality and overall user experience
5. The facilitation of necessary communications with authorized users

Sharing of Information

1. Aggregated or anonymized data may be disseminated to pertinent partners, research entities, or public platforms dedicated to landslide early warning system.
1. Personally identifiable information shall not be disclosed without explicit user consent, unless mandated by legal imperatives.
1. The App may acquire and share local weather data for the current date, retrieved based on the mobile device’s GPS location, to facilitate real-time analysis of landslide events.

Data Security

We employ reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to ensure the protection of your information.
Notwithstanding our diligent efforts, it is imperative to acknowledge that no method of data transmission over the Internet or mobile networks can guarantee absolute security.

User Rights

Users are entitled to request access to, rectification of, or erasure of their personal data. Such requests should be submitted through the designated official communication channels provided within the App.

Data Retention

Information submitted via the App may be retained for the duration deemed necessary for operational and research objectives. Personal data shall be expunged or rendered anonymous upon user request or when its continued retention is no longer warranted.

Changes to this Policy

This Privacy Policy may undergo periodic revisions. Users will be apprised of any substantive modifications within the App or through other appropriate notification mechanisms.

Contact

For inquiries or concerns pertaining to this Privacy Policy, kindly direct your correspondence to the App administrator via the support or feedback section embedded within the App.

Md. Mobinur Rahman
Senior System Developer
mobinur@rimes.int
+8801711415554