Privacy Policy
Last updated: 15 May 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how SyriaMeteo (syriameteo.com) collects, uses, and protects your information. By using the platform you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
We collect limited information to operate and improve the platform:
- Usage data: Pages visited, session duration, browser and device type, IP address.
- Location data: When requesting weather, your approximate geographic location is used solely to deliver relevant forecasts.
- Display preferences: Language preference and city selection stored locally on your device.
- Notification tokens: If you enable browser notifications, a device token is stored to deliver severe weather alerts only.
2. Cookies & Local Storage
We use minimal cookies for operational purposes:
- Strictly necessary: Language preference and city selection.
- Performance: Anonymous page-performance analytics.
- Local storage: Language preference and display settings.
We do not use advertising networks or commercial tracking cookies.
3. How We Use Data
Collected data is used exclusively to:
- Deliver weather data and forecasts relevant to your location.
- Improve platform performance and user experience.
- Send severe weather alerts when you have subscribed.
- Diagnose technical errors and ensure service stability.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
4. API Usage
Use of the SyriaMeteo API is subject to separate Terms of Use. API users' request logs · including IP addresses and request counts · are retained for security and abuse-prevention purposes.
5. Telegram Integration
The @SyriaMeteo channel and @SyriaMeteoBot operate under Telegram's independent privacy policy. Data entered into the bot is not shared with third parties outside the Telegram platform.
6. Data Security
We apply standard security practices including HTTPS, encryption of sensitive data, and access controls. No system is completely secure; please contact us immediately if you suspect a vulnerability.
7. Your Rights
You may at any time:
- Request access to personal data we hold about you.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Unsubscribe from notifications via your browser settings.
- Clear cookies and local storage from your browser at any time.
8. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries contact: contact@syriameteo.com