Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 1, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how The Dog Crap App ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service").

Information We Collect

Information You Provide: When you use our Service, we may collect information that you provide, such as:

  • Photos you take of dog waste
  • Location data where you found the waste
  • Optional contact information if you join The Cleanup Crew

Automatically Collected Information: We may also collect certain information automatically when you use our Service, including:

  • Device information (such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer)
  • Your IP address
  • App usage statistics
  • Browser type and version

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and maintaining our Service
  • Displaying reported dog waste locations on our map
  • Analyzing usage patterns to improve our Service
  • Communicating with you regarding The Cleanup Crew activities
  • Complying with legal obligations

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information as follows:

  • Publicly displayed information: Location data and status of reported dog waste are visible on our public map
  • Service providers: We may share information with third parties that perform services on our behalf
  • Legal requirements: We may disclose information as required by law

Your Choices

You can control certain information we collect by:

  • Adjusting your device permissions (like location access)
  • Opting out of promotional communications

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@thedogcrapapp.com.

Terms of Use

Last Updated: May 1, 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using The Dog Crap App, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our Service.

User Responsibilities

When using our Service, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information when reporting dog waste locations
  • Not use the Service for any illegal purposes
  • Not harass or target other users
  • Not submit content that is false, offensive, or violates others' rights

Content Ownership

By submitting reports, photos, or other content to the Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute such content in connection with the Service.

Limitation of Liability

The Dog Crap App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the Service.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time for violations of these Terms.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at terms@thedogcrapapp.com.