Privacy Policy for GPX Trail Tales

  Last updated: January 2026

  Overview

  GPX Trail Tales is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we

  handle your data.

  Data Collection

  GPX Trail Tales does NOT collect, store, or transmit any personal data to external

  servers. All your data stays on your device.

  What we store locally on your device:

  - GPX route files you import

  - Custom markers you create

  - Photo markers (stored locally)

  - App preferences (units, theme)

  What we do NOT collect:

  - Personal information

  - Location data

  - Usage analytics

  - Crash reports

  - Any data transmitted to external servers

  Third-Party Services

  GPX Trail Tales uses Apple Maps for satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Apple's privacy

  policy applies to their map services: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

  Photos

  When you add photo markers, the app reads GPS metadata from your photos to place them

  on the map. Photos are stored locally on your device and are never uploaded anywhere.

  Screen Recording

  The screen recording feature uses Apple's ReplayKit. Recorded videos are saved to your

  device and shared only when you choose to export them.

  Children's Privacy

  GPX Trail Tales does not collect any data from users of any age.

  Changes to This Policy

  We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page.

  Contact

  If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

  thegeordiehiker@gmail.com