Last Updated: 6 February, 2026
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We respect your privacy. Here’s what you need to know:
- Location: Used only to show nearby parking and calculate distances. Never leaves your device or gets linked to your identity.
- No Account Required: We don't collect names, emails, phone numbers, or any personal information.
- No Tracking: We don't track you across apps or websites. No advertising networks, no third-party trackers.
- Local Storage: Your favourites and preferences stay on your device only.
- Apple Analytics Only: We use Apple's privacy-preserving analytics to fix crashes and improve performance - no personally identifiable information.
- Your Control: Delete everything by uninstalling the app. Disable location in Settings anytime.
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1. Introduction
MetroParking ("we," "our," or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
MetroParking is a parking availability app that helps you find parking near metro and train stations in New South Wales. We built this app with privacy at its core - we don't want your personal information, and we don't need it to provide you with great service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Location Data
What we collect:
- Your device's precise location when you use the app
How we use it:
- Calculate distances from your location to car park facilities
- Show nearby car park facilities on the map
- Provide estimated travel time to facilities
- Sort facilities by proximity to help you find the closest option
Important details:
- Location is processed entirely on your device
- Location data is NOT sent to our servers
- Location data is NOT linked to your identity
- Location data is NOT used for tracking across other apps or websites