How to Delete Seek Completely

Table of Contents:

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

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Data Seek collects from your device

1. precise location (GPS and network-based)
2. read the contents of your USB storage
3. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
4. read the contents of your USB storage
5. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
6. take pictures and videos
7. view Wi-Fi connections
8. view network connections
9. full network access
10. run at startup
11. draw over other apps
12. prevent device from sleeping

1. Delete Seek Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Seek by iNaturalist:

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 Seek using the form below:

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

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

2. How to Delete Seek on Iphone

1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
3. Select the app, and click "Delete Seek by iNaturalist".

3. Delete Seek on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "Seek by iNaturalist" and Click "Uninstall".

1. Seek was made by the iNaturalist team with support from the California Academy of Sciences, the National Geographic Society, Our Planet on Netflix, WWF, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, and Visipedia.

2. Drawing from millions of wildlife observations on iNaturalist, Seek shows you lists of commonly recorded insects, birds, plants, amphibians, and more in your area.

3. Our image recognition technology is based on observations submitted to iNaturalist.org and partner sites, and identified by the iNaturalist community.

4. Some user data will be collected if you choose to sign in with an iNaturalist account, but you must be over 13 or have your parents permission to do so.

5. Seek will ask permission to turn on location services, but your location is obscured to respect your privacy while still allowing species suggestions from your general area.

6. Your precise location is never stored in the app or sent to iNaturalist unless you sign in to your iNaturalist account and submit your observations.

7. Seek is part of iNaturalist, a not-for-profit organization.

8. Scan the environment with the Seek Camera to identify organisms using the tree of life.

9. Seek does not require registration and does not collect any user data by default.

10. Use the power of image recognition technology to identify the plants and animals all around you.

11. This is a great app for families who want to spend more time exploring nature together, and for anyone who wants to learn more about the life all around them.

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