Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 2024

⚠️ Important Notice for Parents

Our app is designed for all ages, including children under 13. We take special care to protect children's privacy and comply with applicable children's privacy laws.

1. Introduction

Welcome to PrayerWheels ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information from Children Under 13

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information.

2.2 Information We May Collect

Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
Usage Data: App usage patterns, features accessed, session duration
Technical Information: IP address, browser type, mobile carrier
Advertising Identifiers: For displaying relevant advertisements

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

Names, addresses, or contact information
Photos or videos from device camera
Location data
Personal messages or communications
Financial information

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our app services
To improve app functionality and user experience
To display relevant advertisements
To analyze app usage and performance
To ensure app security and prevent fraud
To comply with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Advertising Partners

We use third-party advertising services, including Google AdMob, to display advertisements in our app. These services may collect and use information about your device and app usage to show relevant ads.

4.2 Analytics Services

We may use analytics services to understand how users interact with our app. This helps us improve our services.

4.3 Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our app may contain links to third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain collected information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. We will delete or anonymize personal information when it is no longer needed.

7. Children's Privacy Protection

Special Protections for Children Under 13

Since our app may be used by children under 13, we have implemented additional protections:

We do not collect personal information from children without parental consent
We limit data collection to what is necessary for app functionality
We do not use behavioral advertising targeting children
We provide parents with options to control their child's information
We comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) requirements

8. Parental Rights

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information to us, you may:

Request to review the information we have collected
Request deletion of your child's information
Refuse further collection or use of your child's information
Contact us at the information provided below

9. International Users

If you are accessing our app from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the app after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

The right to access your information
The right to correct inaccurate information
The right to delete your information
The right to restrict processing
The right to data portability
The right to object to processing

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@prayerwheels.com

Address: [Your Company Address]

Phone: [Your Contact Number]

13. Consent

By using our PrayerWheels app, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you are under 18, please ensure you have parental consent before using our app.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted in the app.