Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 1st 2025

Chain ELD is a free application provided by Chain ELD LLC. This service is offered at no cost and is intended for use as is.

This page outlines our policies concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for those using our Service.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in line with this policy. The personal data we collect is used to improve and operate our Service and will not be shared except as described in this policy.

Information Collection and Use

For a better user experience, we may request certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to access to your camera or location. This data is retained and used only as outlined in this policy.

Our application may use third-party services that collect information used to identify you.

Here are links to the privacy policies of some of the third-party service providers we use:

Background Location Usage

Chain ELD may collect background location data to monitor vehicle movement and maintain compliance with FMCSA logging requirements, even when the application is closed or not in use.

Log Data

In case of an error while using the app, we collect data and information (via third-party tools) from your device, referred to as Log Data. This may include your IP address, device name, OS version, app configuration, the time and date of usage, and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are small data files often used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from websites and stored on your device.

Our Service does not use cookies explicitly. However, it may include third-party code and libraries that do, in order to collect information and improve services. You may accept or refuse these cookies. Refusing may limit certain features of the Service.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals for the following purposes:

  • To facilitate our Service
  • To perform Service-related tasks
  • To help us analyze Service usage

These third parties may have access to your personal information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf. They are obligated not to use or disclose the information for any other purpose.

Security

We value your trust in sharing personal information and use commercially acceptable means to protect it. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to external websites. If you follow a third-party link, you will be directed to their site. We strongly advise reviewing their privacy policies, as we have no control over and assume no responsibility for their content or practices.

Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may revise our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately. Please check this page periodically for updates.

Contact Us

For questions or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@chaineld.com.