App Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 14, 2025

Overview

We designed this app with your privacy in mind. This app does not access, collect, store, or transmit any of your personal information.

Location Data

Location Access While Using this App

If you choose to grant location permission, the map feature will access your device’s location to:

  • Display your current location on the map
  • Center the map on your current location

Important Points

  • Optional: Location permission is completely optional. This app can work with location permissions turned off, though the map will not be able to move to or show your location.
  • No Storage: We do not store your location data.
  • No Transmission: Your location is never sent to any other services or any third parties.
  • Device Only: All location data stays on your device.

How to Control Location Access

You can control location permissions at any time through the Settings app:

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Privacy & Security
  3. Tap Location Services
  4. Scroll to find the Des Moines app, and tap it
  5. Change your setting as needed

Note: Precise Location is not required.

Camera Access

The optional augmented reality feature uses camera access to pair real time video of a work of art with augmented reality elements. No videos (or photos) are recorded, stored, or transmitted.

Important Points

  • Optional: Camera permission is completely optional. This app can work without access to the device’s camera, though the augmented reality experience will not be available.
  • No Storage: The app does not record or store any video or photos.
  • No Transmission: Camera imagery is never sent to any other services or any third parties.

How to Control Camera Access

You can control camera permissions at any time through the Settings app:

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Privacy & Security
  3. Tap Camera
  4. Scroll to find the Des Moines app
  5. Use the switch to enable or disable camera access

Data Not Collected

The app does not collect, access, or store:

  • Personal identification information
  • Contact information
  • Usage data or analytics
  • Any other personal data

Third-Party Services

This app does not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.

Children’s Privacy

This app does not collect any information from anyone, including children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

If we make changes to this privacy policy, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at [email protected].