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-====== Privacy Policy ====== 
-===== Locus Map Free, Locus Map Pro, Locus GIS, Wear for Locus Map, Map4Trip, KiMaps ===== 
  
-<WRAP center round important> +====== Android Permissions ======
-==== Binding statement ==== +
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-These applications or their components provide Services that process some Personal Data of users, namely **email addresses** and user **location data**. +
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-By activating and using the Services, users consent to the processing of the Personal Data by Asamm Software, s.r.o., Company ID: 24225321, registered office Krhanická 719/25, Kamýk, 142 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic (hereinafter referred to as "Administrator"). +
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-E-mail addresses are saved when using **Locus Store** service. The purpose is to communicate with users and improve the focus of business offers. +
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-User location data is stored, shared, and published when using **Live-tracking** service. Public sharing of the current user location is the main feature of Live-tracking. The current user location is displayed publicly without geographic restrictions to all internet users on the Administrator's website [[http://www.locusmap.eu/live-tracking/]]. Except sharing the current user location via Live-tracking, **the Administrator does not transmit personal information to third parties.** +
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-**The administrator does not collect or process any classified categories of Personal Data (sensitive personal data).** +
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-Personal Data mentioned above the Administrator collects, stores or otherwise processes **only for the time necessary for the provision of the corresponding Services**. +
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-All of the permissions listed below are only required for the operation of specific application features and the proper provision of the Services. +
-</WRAP>+
  
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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 same it is with apps related to it or built upon its base - **Locus GIS, Map4Trip and KiMaps**. The main reason of it is of course your protection as the user.+**Locus Map** is growing. Over the years of developmentit 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 for it isof courseyour protection as the user.
  
 <WRAP center round info> <WRAP center round info>
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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 permissions ====+
  
   * //android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION//   * //android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION//
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   * //android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION//   * //android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION//
     * allows to **acquire GPS location**     * allows to **acquire GPS location**
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 +  * //android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION//
 +    * 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
  
   * //android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS//   * //android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS//
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   * //android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN//   * //android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN//
-    * allows to **control screen on/off depending on various events** like near-point alerts, direction changes during navigation etc.+    * allows to **control screen on/off depending on various events** like near-point alerts, direction changes during navigationetc.
     * enables to **control your screen with hardware buttons** of your device or with external controllers (e.g. Bluetooth)      * enables to **control your screen with hardware buttons** of your device or with external controllers (e.g. Bluetooth) 
  
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   * //android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS//   * //android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS//
-    * allows to read the list of **available Google accounts** (for possibility to enter **Locus Store** or launch **Live tracking**). Unfortunately, this permission is a part of a group **Contacts** which triggers a warning about possibility of the app reading user's contacts - **none of it is allowed!**+    * allows reading the list of **available Google accounts** (for the possibility to enter **Locus Store** or launch **Live tracking**). Unfortunately, this permission is a part of a group **Contacts** which triggers a warning about the possibility of the app reading user's contacts - **none of it is allowed!**
            
   * //android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS//   * //android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS//
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   * //android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES//   * //android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES//
     * 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     * 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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-  * //android.permission.NFC// 
-    * required for **handling NFC system** 
  
   * //android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED//   * //android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED//
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     * 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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 +  * //android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE// - <wrap important> from Android 11</wrap>
 +    * so called **all files access** - allows using the whole internal storage and SD card for Locus data
  
   * //android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO//   * //android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO//
-    * 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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   * //com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES//   * //com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES//
-    * 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 messagingetc.)
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 ==== ANT+ support ==== ==== ANT+ support ====
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   * //com.dsi.ant.permission.ANT//   * //com.dsi.ant.permission.ANT//
   * //com.dsi.ant.permission.ANT_ADMIN//   * //com.dsi.ant.permission.ANT_ADMIN//
-    * allows to **connect and manage connection to ANT+ sensors**+    * allows to **connect and manage the connection to ANT+ sensors**
  
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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 ====
   * //android.permission.READ_CONTACTS// - this add-on enables **viewing your contacts' addresses on the map**. No contacts data are stored or shared. [[manual:user_guide:add-ons:contacts|See more >>]]   * //android.permission.READ_CONTACTS// - this add-on enables **viewing your contacts' addresses on the map**. No contacts data are stored or shared. [[manual:user_guide:add-ons:contacts|See more >>]]
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