Mobile App Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 4/2/2026

Introduction

This Mobile App Privacy Policy explains how your information is collected, used, and protected when you use our Islamic center mobile application. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.

Information We Collect

Personal Information:

• Location Data: Precise and approximate location for accurate prayer times
• Device Information: Device identifiers, operating system, and app version
• Contact Information: Only if you choose to provide it when contacting us or registering for events

Usage Information:

• Prayer Time Preferences: Your location settings for prayer time calculations
• Event Registrations: Information when you register for mosque events
• Donation History: Transaction records for tax purposes (amounts only, no payment details)
• App Usage: Features you use, time spent in app, and crash reports

How We Use Your Information

• Prayer Times: Calculate accurate prayer times based on your location
• Event Management: Send you notifications about upcoming events and registrations
• Donations: Process secure donations through Stripe payment processing
• Notifications: Send push notifications for prayer times, events, and announcements
• App Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve app functionality

Third-Party Services

Google Services:

• Google Maps: For location-based prayer time calculations
• Firebase: For app analytics, crash reporting, and push notifications

Payment Processing:

• Stripe: For secure donation processing (we do not store payment card information)

Image Management:

• Cloudinary: For optimized image delivery and storage

Data Sharing

We share your information only with:

• Service Providers: Google, Stripe, and Cloudinary for app functionality
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

• All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard protocols
• Payment information is processed securely through Stripe and never stored on our servers
• We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information

Your Rights

You can:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Update: Modify your information by contacting us
• Delete: Request deletion of your data
• Opt-out: Disable push notifications in your device settings
• Location: Disable location services in your device settings

Data Retention

• Location Data: Used only for prayer time calculations, not stored long-term
• Donation Records: Retained for tax and accounting purposes as required by law
• Contact Information: Retained only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us using the information provided in the app or on our website.