[GOOD] Foursquare API insists on end users consent, user rights and data privacy

[mmedjaoui]

from https://foursquare.com/legal/api/platformpolicy 

- "You must delete all data concerning a user that you receive from the API if the user asks you to do so, and you must provide a simple and easily accessible mechanism for users to make such a request."

- "Your application and/or website must provide a link to the foursquare service settings page where the user can disconnect your application and/or website from the foursquare service."

- "If your application and/or website collects any information about foursquare service users or submits any user information to Foursquare, whether acting as a user of your application and/or website or indirectly:

• You must prominently notify and obtain affirmative consent from the user before his or her location data is collected or used by your application and/or website. The notification must clearly disclose that both you and Foursquare collect and use the user's location data;
• You must respect a user's foursquare user settings.
• You must obtain affirmative consent from the user who provided the data before using it for any purpose other than displaying it back to that user on your application and/or website.
• You must obtain affirmative consent from a user before you post any information on their behalf on your application and/or website, the foursquare service or through any third party service (including but not limited to Twitter or Facebook).

ou must provide a privacy policy to users of your application and/or website that clearly discloses how you collect, use, store and disclose user data, including that:

• you receive and use foursquare service user data, including a description of the categories of user data received and how you use and disclose it;
• you share user data with Foursquare, for use by Foursquare for its own purposes; and
• the user may read the foursquare privacy policy"