Privacy Policy

NJ PATH Train Times

Last updated: July 11, 2025

Overview

NJ PATH Train Times is committed to protecting your privacy. This app provides real-time PATH train schedules without collecting or storing any personal information about you.

Information We Do Not Collect

We do not collect, store, transmit, or share any personal information, including but not limited to:

• Your name, email address, or contact information
• Your location or travel patterns
• Device identifiers or usage analytics
• Any other personal or sensitive data

Data Sources

The app fetches real-time train schedule data from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's public API (panynj.gov). This data includes:

• Train arrival times
• Station information
• Service updates

This information is publicly available and does not contain any personal data.

Local Data Storage

Train schedule data is temporarily cached on your device to:

• Improve app performance
• Enable widget functionality
• Provide faster access to information

This cached data is automatically refreshed and contains no personal information.

Third-Party Services

This app uses the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's public API to retrieve train schedule information. We do not use any analytics, advertising, or tracking services.

Data Security

All network communications with the Port Authority API use HTTPS encryption. Since we do not collect personal data, there is no personal information at risk.

App Permissions

The app only requests necessary permissions for core functionality:

• Network access: To fetch train schedule data
• App groups: To share data between the main app and widget

Children's Privacy

This app is safe for users of all ages. We do not collect any information from children or any other users.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy occasionally. Any changes will be reflected in the "Last updated" date above. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Open Source

This app's code may be available for review to verify our privacy practices. We believe in transparency and user trust.