Privacy Policy

Active Defender and Active Alert apps are provided as Free apps on the app store. These apps are provided at no cost and are intended for use as is.  This page is used to inform visitors regarding policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use my Service.

NO user data is REQUIRED to use the Active Defender mobile app.  Your campus admin can create a random username and password to allow you access without anything being directly related to you.  One can also use a TEMP login where you create your own login name.

Note that by default GPS is NOT required for use with the Active Defender mobile.  But you can can opt-in to share your GPS location.

If you do choose to share any data, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that is collected is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at Active Defender unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.​

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may provide you an opportunity to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to Device ID, GPS location. The information that we request will be retained on your device and is not collected by us in any way.

IF you choose to receive notifications, the app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify the device.

Link to privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app

  • OneSignal

Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use the Service, in the case of an error in the app it collects data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing my Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Service Providers

If you have opted-in to supply user data:
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

  • To facilitate our Service;

  • To provide the Service on our behalf;

  • To perform Service-related services; or

  • To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Security

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and I cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Children’s Privacy

These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do take necessary actions.

Data Access and Retention

Generally speaking, we retain the SDK Information and Website Information for as long as necessary to achieve our objectives as detailed in this Privacy Policy and to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

Data Security

We have administrative, technical, and physical safeguards in place in our physical facilities and in our computer systems, databases, and communications networks that are designed to protect information contained within our systems from loss, misuse, or alteration. No method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your Personal Information and Non-Personal Information.

Users From Outside the United States

Our Service is provided, supported and hosted in the United States, and our operation of them is governed by United States law. If you are using the Site from outside the United States, be aware that your Information may be transferred to, stored and processed in the United States and other countries where our facilities are located. The data protection and other laws of the United States might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. By using the Site you consent to your information being transferred to our facilities and to the facilities of those third parties with whom we share it as described in this Policy. ​

Contacting Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@active-defender.com

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.