🔒 Privacy Policy – SafeWay
Effective Date: January 2026
SafeWay – Road Accident Prevention (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how SafeWay collects, uses, and safeguards your information when you use our mobile application.
1. 📱 Information We Collect
SafeWay collects only the minimum data required to provide accident-prevention and safety features.
a) Personal Information (Optional)
- Emergency contacts (name & phone number)
- Trusted contacts added by the user
➡️ All contact data is stored locally on your device only.
b) Location Information
- Live Map
- Danger Zone Alerts
- Emergency SOS
- Share Live Location
➡️ Location is accessed only when these features are active.
c) Sensor & Device Data
- Motion sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope)
- Camera (for drowsiness detection)
- Speed & movement data
- Device foreground/background state
Used for accident risk prediction, drowsiness detection, speed warnings, and safety alerts.
d) Audio & Voice Data
- Text-to-Speech (voice alerts)
- Alert sounds
❌ SafeWay does NOT record voice
❌ No microphone data is stored
2. 🧠 How We Use Your Information
- Detect accident-prone situations
- Provide real-time safety alerts
- Trigger Emergency SOS
- Notify trusted contacts
- Improve driving safety using AI logic
- Show danger zones & speed limits
3. 🔐 Data Storage & Security
- All sensitive data is stored locally on your device
- No personal data is uploaded to servers
- No third-party analytics tracking personal identity
- Industry-standard Android & Flutter security practices
4. 🚫 Data Sharing
SafeWay does NOT sell, rent, or trade your data.
Data is shared only when YOU explicitly trigger:
- Emergency SOS
- Live Location sharing
5. 📍 Permissions We Use
- Location: Live map, danger zone alerts
- Camera: Drowsiness detection
- Sensors: Motion & driving analysis
- Contacts: Emergency & trusted contacts
- Notifications: Safety alerts
- Audio: Alert sounds & voice warnings
➡️ Permissions are used only when required.
6. 🧒 Children’s Privacy
SafeWay is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect data from children.
7. ❌ User Control & Data Deletion
- Disable permissions anytime
- Remove contacts anytime
- Stop location tracking anytime
- Uninstall the app to delete all local data
8. 🔄 Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect:
- New safety features
- Legal requirements
- App improvements
9. 📞 Contact Us