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+# Privacy Policy
+
+WeatherMaster is an open-source application.
+
+We respect your privacy. The application itself does **not**:
+
+- Collect, store, or share personal information.
+- Track your IP address, usage data, or device identifiers.
+- Send personal data to us directly.
+
+---
+
+## Third-Party Services & APIs
+
+WeatherMaster relies on external weather and geolocation services to provide forecasts and
+location-based functionality.
+
+These third-party services may process certain technical information, including:
+
+- IP address
+- Approximate or precise location data
+- Device or network-related information required for API requests
+
+This data processing is handled by the respective service providers under their own privacy
+policies. WeatherMaster itself does not control or store this data.
+
+---
+
+## Location Permission
+
+The app may request access to your device's location to display local weather information.
+
+- Granting location permission is optional.
+- Your precise location is used locally within the app to fetch weather data from external APIs.
+- WeatherMaster does not store your precise location.
+
+---
+
+## Children
+
+This application is not directed toward children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect
+personal information.
+
+---
+
+## Changes
+
+This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the app after changes become
+effective constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
+
+---
+
+## Contact
+
+If you have any questions about privacy, please contact:
+
+**Email:** <pranshul.devmain@gmail.com>