Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 31, 2026
Introduction
Innova Apps ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our Legal Parking mobile application ("App").
Key Point: Legal Parking is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal data necessary to provide the service, and we never sell your personal information to third parties.
Information We Collect
When you use Legal Parking, we may collect:
- Location Data: Your device's location to show parking zones near you (only when the app is in use and with your permission)
- Device Information: Basic device identifiers for app functionality and crash reporting
- Usage Analytics: Anonymous data about how you use the app to improve our service
- Photos (AI Sign Reader): Images you capture of parking signs are processed by AI but are not stored on our servers
Information We Do NOT Collect
- Personal identification information (name, email, phone number) unless you contact support
- Payment information (the app is free)
- Continuous location tracking when the app is closed
- Photos or images beyond what you submit to the AI Sign Reader
How We Use Your Information
- Display parking zones and information relevant to your location
- Process parking sign images through AI for instant explanations
- Improve app functionality and user experience
- Fix bugs and troubleshoot technical issues
- Respond to your support requests
AI Sign Reader
When you use our AI Sign Reader feature:
- The photo you take is sent to our AI service for processing
- Processing happens in real-time and the image is not permanently stored
- We do not use your images to train AI models
- You can use the app without the AI feature if you prefer
Location Data
Legal Parking requests location permission to:
- Show parking zones near your current location
- Center the map on your position when you open the app
- Provide relevant parking information for your area
We only access your location when the app is actively in use. We do not track your location in the background or when the app is closed.
Third-Party Services
Our App uses the following third-party services:
- Google Maps: For displaying the interactive parking map — Google Privacy Policy
- Firebase: For analytics and crash reporting — Firebase Privacy Policy
- AI Services: For sign reading functionality (transient processing only)
Data Security
- All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
- We do not store sensitive personal data on our servers
- Location data stays on your device and is not uploaded to our servers
- Regular security reviews and updates
Data Retention
We retain minimal data necessary for app functionality:
- Anonymous analytics data: Up to 14 months
- Crash reports: Up to 90 days
- AI-processed images: Not stored (real-time processing only)
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Disable location access in your device settings at any time
- Request information about data we hold about you
- Request deletion of any data associated with your device
- Opt out of analytics by disabling analytics in app settings
- Uninstall the app to stop all data collection
Children's Privacy
Legal Parking is not intended for users under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy:
- Email: support@innovaapps.ai
- Support: support@innovaapps.ai