Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information: If you create an account, we may collect your name, email address, and age verification.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you use our app, including which dharanis you access, time spent in the app, and app performance data.
• Device Information: We may collect device type, operating system, app version, and unique device identifiers.
• Location Data: We do not collect precise location information.

Information from Children Under 13

For children under 13, we:

• Do not knowingly collect personal information without verifiable parental consent
• Only collect information necessary for app functionality
• Provide parental controls and consent mechanisms
• Allow parents to review, delete, or refuse further collection of their child's information

2. How We Use Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and improve our Buddhist dharanis and meditation services
• Personalize your experience with appropriate content
• Ensure app security and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations
• Send important app updates and notifications (with consent)

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party services that help us operate our app (e.g., analytics, cloud storage)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: When you have given explicit consent

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Secure data storage and processing practices

5. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

We are committed to protecting children's privacy online. For users under 13:

• We obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information
• Parents can review, delete, or refuse further collection of their child's information
• We do not condition participation in activities on the disclosure of more information than is reasonably necessary
• We maintain reasonable procedures to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of personal information collected from children

6. Third-Party Services

Our app may integrate with third-party services for:

• Analytics: To understand app usage and improve user experience
• Advertising: To display relevant ads (with appropriate safeguards for children)
• Cloud Services: For data storage and synchronization

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your personal information
• Opt-out of certain data collection
• Withdraw consent at any time

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy in our app
• Sending you a notification (if you have provided contact information)
• Updating the "Last Updated" date below

10. Contact Information