Welcome to Aurora Forecast AI (“Aurora Forecast AI”, “we”, “our”, or “us”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website:
The website is operated by Appresio Ltd, a company registered in England (company number 16738606), with its registered office at 86–90 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NE, England. Appresio Ltd is the data controller for the personal data described in this Privacy Policy and is registered with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) under reference ZC058778.
By using the website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Your e-mail address and, if you choose to give it, your name — when you use the contact form
- The message you send through the contact form
- The type of browser the message was sent from
Your IP address is used for a few minutes to protect the contact form from abuse. It is not stored with your message.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit Aurora Forecast AI, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- General geographic region
- Date and time of access
This information comes from server and content delivery logs. It helps us keep the website secure, find errors and see which pages are used.
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
The website does not currently set cookies of its own, and it does not use advertising or analytics cookies.
Cloudflare, which delivers the website and protects it from abuse, may set strictly necessary cookies for that purpose.
If this changes, this section will be updated. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain the website
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Analyze traffic and usage trends
- Detect abuse, fraud, or security issues
- Respond to inquiries or support requests
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Analytics and Third-Party Services
Aurora Forecast AI may use third-party services such as:
- Website analytics providers
- CDN and hosting providers
- Infrastructure and monitoring services
These services may process technical information such as IP address, browser data, and usage statistics.
Examples may include:
- Cloudflare
- Hosting and infrastructure providers
The website does not currently use a third-party analytics service. If one is added, it will be named here.
Third-party services operate under their own privacy policies.
4. Aurora Forecast Data
Aurora Forecast AI provides aurora and space weather information sourced from publicly available data providers, including but not limited to:
- NOAA SWPC
- Open-Meteo (weather and cloud cover forecasts)
Forecasts and predictions are provided for informational purposes only and may not always be accurate or available.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal information.
We may share information only in the following situations:
- With service providers that help operate the website
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights, users, or infrastructure
- In connection with a business transfer, merger, or acquisition
6. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary for:
- Website operations
- Analytics and security
- Legal and compliance obligations
Messages sent through the contact form are kept for as long as needed to handle your request and to keep a record of it. You can ask us to delete yours at any time.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
8. International Users
Aurora Forecast AI may operate infrastructure in multiple countries.
By using the website, you understand that information may be processed outside your country of residence.
9. Children's Privacy
Aurora Forecast AI is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights related to your personal information, including:
- Access to your data
- Correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion of data
- Restriction or objection to processing
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
12. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, write to us through the contact page.
13. GDPR Notice (EEA/UK Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, the legal basis for processing information may include:
- Legitimate interests
- Consent
- Compliance with legal obligations
You may also have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request deletion or correction
- Withdraw consent
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
The supervisory authority for Appresio Ltd is the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): ico.org.uk. If you live in the EEA, you can also contact the data protection authority of your country.
14. California Privacy Notice
California residents may have rights under applicable privacy laws, including the right to request information about collected personal data and request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
Aurora Forecast AI does not sell personal information.
15. External Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
16. Acceptance of This Policy
By using Aurora Forecast AI, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.