Privacy Policy for Kruger Explorer App
Last updated: February 02, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Kruger Explorer ("we", "us", or "our") handles your information when you use our mobile application (the "App").
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Location Data (GPS)
Our App requires access to your device's location services to provide core functionality, specifically:
- Displaying your current position on the map (both online and offline).
- Calculating distances to points of interest (camps, gates, picnic spots).
- Navigating along routes within the park.
Important: This location data is processed locally on your device. We do not transmit, store, or share your location history on our servers. Your movement data stays on your phone.
1.2 User Accounts
The App does not require you to create an account. We do not collect your name, email address, or phone number.
2. How We Use Information
We use the location data solely to:
- Show where you are on the park map.
- Help you navigate routes safely.
- Alert you if you are deviating from a selected route (if active).
3. Third-Party Services
The App may use third-party services that collect information used to identify you (e.g., for analytics or map tiles).
- OpenStreetMap / Leaflet: Used for rendering online maps. They may receive your IP address when fetching map tiles.
4. Children’s Privacy
Our App is intended for general audiences and wildlife enthusiasts. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
5. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. You are advised to review this page periodically for any changes.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.