Privacy Policy

November 15, 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Got Live Bait LLC collects, uses, and protects information when using the Bait Locator App.

2. Information We Collect

A. Location Information

Used to show bait shops near you.

You may:

• Allow real-time location access, or
• Enter a manual search location (address, city, or ZIP code) instead of sharing location

B. Account Information

• Email address
• Username
• Password (encrypted — never stored as plain text)

C. Business Account Information (if applicable)

• Business name, address, phone number, or store details

D. Device & Usage Information

• Device type, operating system, crash logs
• Anonymous analytics data

E. Advertising Information

We work with ad partners who may collect general location data to personalize ads if permission is granted.

We do not sell personal information.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected data to:

• Provide map and search results
• Allow business listings and updates
• Notify business accounts of conflict reports
• Improve app performance and user experience
• Display ads and measure ad effectiveness

4. Data Retention

Account data is retained while the account remains active.

Accounts inactive for 2 years are automatically deleted.

5. Data Sharing

We may share limited, non-identifiable data with:

• Advertising and analytics partners
• Service providers supporting App functionality

We do not sell or trade personal data.

6. Security

We use commercially reasonable protections, including:

• Encrypted passwords
• Access controls

However, no system is 100% secure.

7. Your Choices

You may:

• Disable location access at any time
• Search manually by entering an address
• Request deletion of your account and data
• Contact: support@baitlocator.com

8. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

9. Policy Changes

We may update this Policy; the "Last Updated" date will reflect revisions.

10. Contact

For questions or privacy requests:

Got Live Bait LLC
📧 support@baitlocator.com