Effective date: July 31, 2026
VWeatherStation (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://vweatherstation.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you use our website, how it is used, and your rights regarding your information.
VWeatherStation is operated by Sea Blast LTD, located in Cane Garden, Kingstown, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, VC0100.
For privacy-related questions, you may contact us at vweatherstation@protonmail.com.
Information we collect
Information you provide voluntarily
Most areas of VWeatherStation can be used without creating an account or submitting personal information.
If you contact us by email or through a contact form, we may receive information such as:
- Your name (if provided)
- Your email address
- The contents of your message
- Any information you choose to include
We use this information only to respond to your inquiry or provide requested support.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the website, certain information may be collected automatically by our web hosting provider, content delivery services, analytics services (if used), and advertising partners.
This information may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
- General geographic region
- Technical diagnostic information
We do not use this information to personally identify casual visitors.
Personal weather station (PWS) feature
VWeatherStation allows users to connect compatible personal weather stations to view weather data through an online dashboard.
At this time:
- We do not use personal weather station data for advertising purposes.
- We do not sell personal weather station data.
- We do not use personal weather station data for behavioral profiling or marketing.
- Weather station data is displayed to provide the requested dashboard functionality.
If our handling of PWS data changes in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy before the new processing begins.
How we use information
We may use information for the following purposes:
- Operating and maintaining the website
- Displaying weather information and maps
- Providing requested services
- Responding to inquiries
- Improving website performance and functionality
- Protecting the security and integrity of the website
- Complying with legal obligations
Cookies and similar technologies
VWeatherStation uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the website and support advertising.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember user preferences
- Maintain website functionality
- Measure site performance
- Deliver and measure advertisements
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Store consent preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
Visitors in certain jurisdictions may be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows them to manage their preferences.
Advertising and Mediavine
We use Mediavine to manage third-party advertising on the website. Mediavine may use first-party and third-party cookies, tags, pixels, and similar technologies to deliver advertisements and measure advertising performance.
Mediavine and its partners may collect information about your visits to this and other websites, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Advertising identifiers
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- General location information
This information may be used to provide personalized advertising, measure campaign performance, limit ad frequency, detect fraud, and improve advertising services.
Mediavine may work with third-party partners who process data for advertising purposes. These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity across websites and applications.
Where required by law, personalized advertising will be based on your consent. You may manage your advertising preferences through our consent management platform or other available opt-out mechanisms.
For more information about Mediavine’s data practices, please refer to Mediavine’s privacy documentation and any consent choices made available through our website.
Third-party services
We use third-party services to provide certain website functionality.
Open-Meteo
Weather forecasts and weather-related data displayed on the website are powered in part by Open-Meteo. Requests to Open-Meteo may include technical information such as IP addresses or geographic coordinates necessary to provide weather data. According to Open-Meteo, technical log information may be retained for operational purposes.
MapTiler
Interactive maps and map tiles displayed on the website are powered by MapTiler. When maps are loaded, MapTiler may receive technical information such as IP addresses, device information, browser information, and usage information necessary to deliver map services and maintain security.
We do not control the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage users to review their respective privacy policies.
Embedded content
Some pages may include embedded content such as videos, maps, weather layers, social media content, or other external resources.
Embedded content from third-party providers may behave as if you visited the third-party website directly and may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Legal basis for processing (GDPR)
For visitors located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions with similar privacy laws, we process information based on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Our legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving the website
Where consent is required, you may withdraw your consent at any time.
Data retention
We retain information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information, including:
- Technical logs retained for security and operational purposes
- Communication records retained as necessary to respond to inquiries
- Consent records retained as required by applicable law
- Advertising-related information retained according to Mediavine and its partners’ retention practices
PWS data is retained only as necessary to provide the requested dashboard functionality.
International data transfers
Because we use third-party service providers and advertising partners, information may be processed in countries outside your country of residence.
Where required, we take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.
Your privacy rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights including:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to delete your information
- The right to restrict processing
- The right to object to certain processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
- The right to opt out of certain advertising or data-sharing practices
To exercise your rights, contact us at vweatherstation@protonmail.com.
California privacy rights
If you are a California resident, you may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), or other applicable California privacy laws.
We do not knowingly sell personal information in exchange for monetary compensation. However, certain advertising technologies may be considered “sharing” under California law.
California residents may request access to or deletion of personal information and may opt out of certain data-sharing practices where applicable.
Data security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information processed through the website.
However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s privacy
VWeatherStation is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we become aware that a child has provided personal information, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
Do Not Track
Some web browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals. Because there is no universally accepted standard for responding to these signals, our website may not respond to all Do Not Track requests.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make material changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page and post the revised policy on this website.
Your continued use of VWeatherStation after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, contact:
Sea Blast LTD
Cane Garden, Kingstown
St. Vincent & the Grenadines, VC0100
Email: vweatherstation@protonmail.com