Privacy Policy.
How OpenSensor Engineering LLC collects, uses, and protects personal information when you use the OpenSensor.io platform and services. Plain language, no dark patterns.
Who is responsible for this policy.
OpenSensor.io is owned and operated by OPENSENSOR ENGINEERING LLC, a limited liability company formed in the state of Maine. References below to “we,” “us,” or “the operator” mean OPENSENSOR ENGINEERING LLC.
What we hold ourselves to.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and your personal data. This policy outlines our practices for collection, use, and safeguarding so that we comply with applicable legal standards and stay transparent with users of the platform.
What we collect and why.
Information you provide
Data you enter directly — name, email, and any other information submitted while using our services or our API.
Usage data
Operational data about your interactions with the platform: IP addresses, browser identifiers, and aggregate usage statistics.
Google Analytics
Anonymized session-level analytics — only loaded after you explicitly accept cookies through the consent banner. Decline cookies and Google Analytics is never installed on your browser.
- openidAuthenticate your identity using your Google account.
- auth/userinfo.emailAccess your email address.
- auth/userinfo.profileAccess your basic profile information.
How consent and protection work here.
User consent
By using OpenSensor.io you consent to the collection, processing, and sharing of your data as outlined in this policy — including data obtained through Google OAuth and Google Analytics where you have accepted cookies.
Data protection & security
We protect personal information with encryption in transit and at rest, network firewalls, and access controls limited to authorized personnel. The platform's infrastructure runs on managed Kubernetes with audit logging.
EU data subjects.
OpenSensor.io is committed to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data-protection laws. Personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
Legal basis for processing
Personal data is processed under legitimate interest, contractual necessity, and your explicit consent where required.
Data subject rights
You may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, or object to processing at any time.
Data protection contact
GDPR-related inquiries or rights requests should reach us at the contact email below with "GDPR Request" in the subject line.
What you can ask of us.
- R-01Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- R-02Data portability — request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.
- R-03Opt out of analytics and tracking by declining cookies in the consent banner.
Reach a real person.
Privacy questions, data requests, and concerns are read by the operator directly — no ticketing system.