Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

1. Introduction

Metride (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard data when you use the Metride mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

Location Data

Metride collects precise location data to provide core features such as nearest station detection, live journey tracking, and station alarms.
Location access may occur in the foreground or background, depending on the feature, and is used strictly for app functionality. Wherever possible, location data is processed locally on your device.

Device Information

We may collect limited device information (such as device model, OS version, and app state) to improve performance, ensure compatibility, and troubleshoot issues.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data only to:

We do not sell or share your personal data for advertising purposes.

4. Notifications

Metride uses notifications to alert you about upcoming stations and alarms. You can control notification permissions at any time through your device settings.

5. Data Storage & Security

Metride follows a privacy-first and offline-first design.
Most user data, including saved routes and preferences, is stored locally on your device using secure storage mechanisms. We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access.

6. Third-Party & Platform Services

The app relies on operating system services (such as location and notifications) and may use third-party libraries strictly for core functionality. Metride is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services.

7. Data Retention & User Control

Your data remains on your device unless you choose to delete it by clearing app data or uninstalling the app.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the app indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Help & Support section of the app.