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| - | ====== Privacy Policy ====== | ||
| - | <WRAP center round important> | ||
| - | **Application Locus Map does not collect, save, publish nor share any of its user's private or otherwise sensitive information. All permissions stated below are necessary for running particular application features only.** | ||
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| - | ===== Locus Map - why it needs access to photos, videos, microphone and other permissions? | + | ====== Android Permissions ====== |
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| - | Locus Map is growing. Over the years of development it contains more and more features that require permission from the Android Operation System. The main reason | + | **Locus Map** is growing. Over the years of development, it contains more and more features that require permission from the Android Operation System. The same it is with apps related to it or built upon its base - **Locus GIS, Map4Trip and KiMaps**. The main reason |
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| - | A list of all available permissions for Android platform is [[http:// | + | A list of all available permissions for Android platform is [[http:// |
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| A complete list of all the permissions and their explanation: | A complete list of all the permissions and their explanation: | ||
| - | + | ==== Basic permissions ==== | |
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| - | ==== Basic Android | + | |
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| * allows to **acquire GPS location** | * allows to **acquire GPS location** | ||
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| + | * allows to record tracks, navigate or use live tracking when **running in the background** - when the phone screen is off or when you use another app | ||
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| * allows to **check Wi-Fi network state** (connected/ | * allows to **check Wi-Fi network state** (connected/ | ||
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| + | * allows to **control screen on/off depending on various events** like near-point alerts, direction changes during navigation, etc. | ||
| + | * enables to **control your screen with hardware buttons** of your device or with external controllers (e.g. Bluetooth) | ||
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| - | * allows | + | * allows |
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| - | * allows to **restart the app and also kill it after exit**. Thanks to this Locus Map is removed from the system memory when closed | + | * allows to **restart the app and also kill it after exit**. Thanks to this Locus Map (and related apps) is removed from the system memory when closed |
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| - | * required for **handling NFC system** | + | |
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| - | * allows to **keep Locus Map awake if required by user** for some demanding tasks like track recording etc. | + | * allows to **keep Locus Map (and related apps) awake if required by user** for some demanding tasks like track recording etc. |
| * // | * // | ||
| * allows **handling the external storage card** - for reading external maps, storing vector maps, backup and SRTM data | * allows **handling the external storage card** - for reading external maps, storing vector maps, backup and SRTM data | ||
| * allows also **accessing your photos and videos** so that they are available as attachments to points | * allows also **accessing your photos and videos** so that they are available as attachments to points | ||
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| + | * // | ||
| + | * so called **all files access** - allows using the whole internal storage and SD card for Locus data | ||
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| - | * allows **access to microphone** for recording of audio as attachment to points | + | * allows **access to microphone** for the recording of audio as an attachment to points |
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| ==== Google stuff ==== | ==== Google stuff ==== | ||
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| - | * used to **check your license** | + | * used to **verify |
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| - | * allows **access to Google services** (for Locus Store, Google Analytics, planned Cloud to device messaging etc.) | + | * allows **access to Google services** (for Locus Store, Google Analytics, planned Cloud to device messaging, etc.) |
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| ==== ANT+ support ==== | ==== ANT+ support ==== | ||
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| * // | * // | ||
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| - | * allows to **connect and manage connection to ANT+ sensors** | + | * allows to **connect and manage |
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| ===== Locus Add-Ons ===== | ===== Locus Add-Ons ===== | ||
| ==== Locus Augmented Reality Add-On==== | ==== Locus Augmented Reality Add-On==== | ||
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| ==== Locus Contacts Add-On ==== | ==== Locus Contacts Add-On ==== | ||
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