Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2026

At CartoMaps, accessible from cartomaps.com.br, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by CartoMaps and how we use it, in compliance with GDPR, LGPD, and international data protection standards.

1. Information We Collect and Process

CartoMaps is designed as a client-side transit mapping application. When you construct, edit, or customize transit maps, your data is stored locally within your browser's LocalStorage or saved directly to your device as .json or vector graphic exports. We do not transmit or store your personal transit drawings on external private servers without your consent.

2. Log Files

CartoMaps follows standard procedures for utilizing log files. These files log visitors when they access websites. The information collected includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks. This data is not linked to personally identifiable information and is used exclusively for site analysis, administration, and traffic monitoring.

3. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any standard web platform, CartoMaps uses cookies to store information including visitors' preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed. The information is used to optimize user experience by customizing web page content based on visitors' browser type or other technical settings.

4. Google AdSense & DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to cartomaps.com.br and other sites on the internet.

• Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites.
• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or through aboutads.info.

5. Third-Party Advertising Partners

Our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our primary advertising partner is:

• Google AdSense (Google Privacy & Terms)

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on CartoMaps. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. CartoMaps has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.

6. GDPR and Data Protection Rights

We ensure all users are entitled to their data protection rights, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, and data portability where applicable.

7. Children's Information

CartoMaps does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe your child provided this information on our website, please contact us immediately and we will promptly remove such records.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at: oficialcartomaps@gmail.com or via Instagram @mapeandocomjoao.