Privacy Policy for Qibla Compass & Direction App
At AA Muslim Apps, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Qibla Compass app.
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the Qibla Compass mobile application. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.
2. Information We Collect
a. Location Data
Collected with your explicit permission.
Used solely to determine accurate Qibla direction and local prayer times.
Not stored or retained beyond immediate use.
b. Analytics Data
Non-personal usage data collected automatically via third-party services:
Google Analytics
Firebase Analytics
Crashlytics
Used for performance monitoring, crash reporting, and user engagement analysis.
c. What We Do NOT Collect
We do not collect or store:
Personal identifiers (name, email, phone number, etc.)
Messages, contacts, or media files
3. Purpose of Data Usage
Location Data: Enables Qibla direction and prayer timing features.
Analytics Data: Helps us improve performance, fix bugs, and understand user behavior to enhance the app experience.
4. Data Sharing & Third-Party Services
We do not sell or share your personal data. Only anonymized usage data may be shared with the following service providers:
Google Analytics – Usage metrics and trends
Firebase – Real-time analytics and crash reporting
Crashlytics – Crash diagnostics
All providers follow strict data protection standards.
5. User Control & Rights
You have full control over your data preferences:
Location Access: Can be disabled at any time via device settings.
Analytics Tracking: Opt-out using Google Analytics Opt-out Tool.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures, including:
Encrypted data transmission
Secure API communication
No retention of personally identifiable information
While no system is 100% secure, our limited data collection minimizes risks.
7. Data Retention
Location Data: Used in real-time only, not stored.
Analytics Data: Retained according to Google and Firebase policies.
8. Cookies
Although the App does not directly use cookies, third-party libraries (e.g., Firebase) may use cookies for functionality or analytics. You can manage cookie preferences through your device settings or browser.
9. Children’s Privacy
The App is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the data immediately. Parents or guardians can contact us for assistance.
10. International Data Transfers
Data may be processed outside your country by third-party services. These providers comply with international standards like GDPR and CCPA to ensure data protection.
11. Legal Compliance
We comply with all applicable privacy regulations, including:
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
Apple App Store Data Disclosure Guidelines
12. Apple-Specific Disclosures
App Tracking Transparency (ATT): We do not track users across apps or websites.
Privacy Practices: Fully disclosed on our App Store listing.
13. Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of data collection at any time:
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Any changes will be communicated through the App or on our website. Please review this page periodically.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
📧 Email: aroojaslam31@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting Qibla Compass by AA Muslim Apps. Your privacy is our commitment.
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