Privacy Policy

Introduction

At DeenPost, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our Islamic companion app.

By using DeenPost, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Location Information

We request permission to access your device location in order to provide accurate prayer times based on your geographical position. This data is processed locally on your device and is not stored on our servers unless you explicitly consent to cloud synchronization.

If you deny location access, you can still manually set your location in the app to use prayer time features.

Notification Permissions

We request permission to send notifications for prayer times, Islamic reminders, and custom alerts. Notification data is handled entirely on your device and is not stored or shared.

You may disable notifications at any time through your device settings or within the app preferences.

Usage Data

We may collect information about how you use the app, such as:

• Prayer time notification preferences
• Quran reading progress and bookmarks
• Quiz performance and streaks
• App usage patterns and feature interactions

This data helps us improve your user experience and app features.

Device Information

We collect device-specific data, including:

• Device model
• Operating system version
• App version

This is used solely to improve compatibility and app performance.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

• Providing accurate prayer times
• Sending Islamic reminders and notifications
• Personalizing app content and user experience
• Tracking reading progress and quiz performance
• Enhancing app functionality and usability
• Offering customer support and resolving technical issues

Data Storage and Security

Your privacy is a top priority. We take appropriate security measures to protect your data:

• Most user data is stored locally on your device
• Cloud data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• We use industry-standard security protocols
• Access to data is strictly limited and monitored

We retain your information only as long as needed to deliver our services or comply with legal obligations.

Third-Party Services

DeenPost integrates with the following third-party services to provide essential Islamic content and app features:

• Prayer Times API – for accurate prayer time calculations
• Quran API – for Quranic text and translations
• Audio Services – for Quran recitation
• Analytics Services – for monitoring app performance

These services may collect limited data under their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them separately.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access and review your personal information
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Delete your account and associated data
• Opt out of certain notifications or data collection
• Export your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the Contact Us section below.

Children's Privacy

DeenPost is suitable for users of all ages, including children learning about Islam. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verified parental consent. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately.

App Permissions

DeenPost may request the following device permissions to function properly:

• Location Access – Used to determine your prayer times based on your current location.
• Notification Access – Used to send prayer time alerts and Islamic reminders.

You will be prompted to grant these permissions, and you may manage them anytime through your device settings.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. When we do:

• We will post the updated version in the app and on our website
• We will revise the "Last updated" date above

Your continued use of the app after changes are posted implies your acceptance of the updated policy.