Privacy Policy for Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR

Last Updated: 17/10/2024

Thank you for using Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data when you use our application.

1. Introduction

Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR is an augmented reality (AR) developed by DAE Research in collaboration with the band Psychonaut. DAE Research does not collect, store, or process any personal information from users through the Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR application. However, the application makes use of the Niantic Lightship ARDK (Augmented Reality Development Kit), which may collect certain data as part of the AR functionalities provided within our app.

2. No Data Collection by DAE Research

Our application does not directly collect or store any user data. DAE Research does not request or process any personally identifiable information (PII), including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or location data, through our app.

3. Data Collection by Niantic Lightship ARDK

While DAE Research does not collect data through Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR, the Niantic Lightship ARDK integrated into our app may collect information as outlined in Niantic’s privacy policy. This information may include:

• Device Information such as device OS, model, and configuration settings

• In-app activity data such as ARDK features used (e.g semantic segmentation, meshing, multiplayer)
• Log information such as unique user IDs as well as performance and other diagnostic data
• Location information, including GPS information
• Geospatial information and images collected from the device camera and sensors

For more information about how Niantic collects, uses, and protects your data, please refer to the Niantic Privacy Policy.

4. Third-Party Service Providers

By using Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR, you acknowledge that certain data may be shared with Niantic as a third-party service provider. This data is governed by Niantic’s privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their privacy policy for more details.

5. User Consent

By using our app, you consent to the processing of data as described in this Privacy Policy and in the Niantic Privacy Policy. You may manage permissions such as access to location or camera through your device settings.

6. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect any information processed through the Niantic Lightship ARDK. However, since we do not control the data collection practices of Niantic, we cannot guarantee the security of data managed by them.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The date of the last update will be indicated at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]

By using Psychonaut Towards the Edge AR, you agree to this Privacy Policy and acknowledge the data collection practices of the Niantic Lightship ARDK as outlined.