Privacy policy – Google Maps APRS

Privacy policy · Google Maps APRS · map view

This is a privacy policy for aprs.fi. This policy is valid for 30 days from the time that it is loaded by a client.

We collect the following information:

Click-stream data and HTTP protocol elements (the usual web server access logs)
Search terms and other data submitted by the user
Information found on the APRS-IS network

This data will be used for the following purposes:

Completion and support of the current activity.
Web site and system administration.
Research and development.

For users of the aprs.fi Facebook application, we may collect:

Your name, and a link to your profile picture on Facebook
Names of your Facebook friends and links to their profile pictures
Other "basic information" that you have chosen to share with everyone, such as gender, language, country

The above-mentioned data is only cached on aprs.fi for the purpose of improving the application's performance. All of this data is deleted if you choose to stop using the application and remove it using the Facebook "remove application" method.

Cookies

Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

Cookies are used by this site to distinguish users and store configuration settings selected by the user.

Storage time

Web server access logs are stored for just a couple weeks.
Search terms and other service logs are stored for up to 3 years.
APRS-IS data is stored for up to 36 months.

Compact Policy Summary

The compact policy which corresponds to this policy is:

    CP="NOI DSP COR CURa ADMa DEVa TAIa OUR BUS IND UNI COM NAV INT"

The following table explains the meaning of each field in the compact policy.

Field	Meaning
`CP=`	This is the compact policy header; it indicates that what follows is a P3P compact policy.
`NOI`	No identifiable information is collected, so no access is possible.
`DSP`	The policy contains at least one dispute-resolution mechanism.
`COR`	Violations of this policy will be corrected.
`CURa`	The data is used for completion of the current activity.
`ADMa`	The data is used for site administration.
`DEVa`	The data is used for research and development.
`TAIa`	The data is used for tailoring the site.
`OUR`	The data is given to ourselves and our agents.
`BUS`	Our business practices specify how long the data will be kept.
`IND`	The data will be kept indefinitely.
`UNI`	Unique identifiers are collected.
`COM`	Computer information is collected.
`NAV`	Navigation and clickstream data is collected.
`INT`	Interactive data is collected.

The compact policy is sent by the Web server along with the cookies it describes. For more information, see the P3P deployment guide at http://www.w3.org/TR/p3pdeployment.

Please take a look at the Terms Of Service, too. Thanks!