Snow Day Predictor is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully.
Information We Collect
Information We Collect
We collect limited information to provide and improve our service:
- •Search queries (city names and ZIP codes) - not linked to personal identity
- •Anonymous usage data (pages visited, time spent, browser type)
- •IP address (automatically anonymized for GDPR compliance)
- •Cookie preferences and language settings
How We Use Your Data
How We Use Your Data
Your information helps us deliver accurate predictions:
- •Provide weather predictions and snow day probabilities
- •Improve algorithm accuracy and user experience
- •Analyze usage patterns to optimize performance
- •Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud
Cookies & Tracking
Cookies & Tracking
We use essential cookies for functionality and optional analytics cookies (with your consent). You control your cookie preferences through our Cookie Banner.
Read our Cookie PolicyThird-Party Services
Third-Party Services
We integrate with trusted external services:
- •OpenWeather API - weather data provider (no personal data shared)
- •Vercel - hosting and content delivery
- •Google Analytics - anonymous usage statistics (only with consent)
Data Retention
Data Retention
Anonymous analytics data is retained for 24 months. We do not create user accounts or store personal information. Your cookie preferences are stored locally on your device for 1 year.
Your Privacy Rights
Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights under GDPR and CCPA:
- •Access - Request a copy of data we hold about you
- •Deletion - Request removal of your data
- •Opt-Out - Disable analytics cookies at any time
- •Portability - Receive your data in a structured format
Children's Privacy
Children's Privacy
Snow Day Predictor is COPPA compliant. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant changes will be prominently posted on this page with an updated effective date.
📧Contact Us
For privacy-related questions, data requests, or concerns:
We respond within 48 hours