How to Delete Windsock Completely

Table of Contents:

1. Delete via Email
2. Delete on iphone
3. Delete on android

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Data Windsock collects from your device

1. view network connections
2. full network access
3. run at startup
4. control vibration
5. prevent device from sleeping

1. Delete Windsock Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Windsock - Automatic METAR/TAF:

1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.


2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to Windsock using the form below:

Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get Windsock to delete your account/data:

1. To delete your Windsock account, contact Windsock via email and provide the reasons for your request.
2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
3. Notify Windsock of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
4. Send the email to android@redacted... Login to see email.

2. How to Delete Windsock on Iphone

1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
3. Select the app, and click "Delete Windsock - Automatic METAR/TAF".

3. Delete Windsock on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "Windsock - Automatic METAR/TAF" and Click "Uninstall".

1. You can customize Windsock to download new METAR or TAF information for your favorite airports and optionally notify you after doing so.

2. Whether you're a professional pilot or weekend warrior, you can use Windsock to get the latest METAR observation and TAF forecast for your favorite airports.

3. Windsock for Android is an app that automatically downloads and notifies users of new airport weather observations (METARs) and forecasts (TAFs).

4. • Easy-to-use airport lookup tool to locate your favorite airports by ICAO/IATA code, city, etc.

5. You can also add unlimited METAR and/or TAF widgets for all your favorite airports.

6. INTERNET: Used to download weather data from the US National Weather Service.

7. In order to function, Windsock asks for the following permissions.

8. Also used to display advertising in the Free version of Windsock.

9. ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Used to determine if device is connected to the internet before downloading data.

10. RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: Used to start automatic updates after device boots, if notifications are enabled.

11. READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows Pro users to play notification sounds that are located on the SD card.

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