Privacy Policy for Pureland Songs 2
Effective Date: January 2025
App Name: Pureland Songs 2
Developer: Digital Buddha Apps
Contact Email: digitalbuddhaapps@gmail.com
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PARENTS: This app is designed for a general audience, including children under 13 years of age. We are fully compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and do not collect any personal information from users of any age.
1. Information We Collect
We DO NOT collect any personal information.
Pureland Songs 2 does not collect, store, or transmit any personally identifiable information from users of any age, including but not limited to:
- Names, usernames, or nicknames
- Email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Physical addresses or mailing addresses
- Geolocation data or GPS coordinates
- Photos, videos, or audio recordings
- Contacts or address book information
- Browsing history or app usage patterns
- Device identifiers for tracking purposes
- Any other personal or sensitive information
2. COPPA Compliance (Children Under 13)
This app is designed to be safe for children under 13 years of age. We fully comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) requirements:
- No Personal Data Collection: We do not collect any personal information from children or adults under any circumstances
- Child-Directed Treatment: All advertisements shown through Google AdMob are configured for child-directed treatment
- Non-Personalized Ads Only: We only display non-personalized, age-appropriate advertisements that comply with COPPA standards
- No Behavioral Tracking: We do not track user behavior, create user profiles, or use persistent identifiers for tracking
- Parental Consent Not Required: Since we collect absolutely no personal information, verifiable parental consent is not required
- No Third-Party Data Sharing: We do not share any user data with third parties (except anonymous ad delivery as described below)
3. Advertising
Pureland Songs 2 displays advertisements through Google AdMob to support free access to Pure Land Buddhist songs, chants, and prayers. Our advertising practices are fully COPPA-compliant:
- Non-Personalized Ads: All advertisements displayed in this app are non-personalized and do not use cookies, persistent device identifiers, or any form of behavioral tracking
- Age-Appropriate Content: All ads are restricted to General Audiences (rated G) content, suitable for all ages including young children
- Child-Directed Treatment Flag: Google AdMob is configured with the child-directed treatment flag, ensuring COPPA compliance for all ad requests
- Limited Technical Data: Google AdMob may collect minimal technical information (such as device type, operating system version, and app version) solely for the purpose of delivering advertisements, but this data is not linked to any personal information
- No Ad Personalization: We have disabled all personalized advertising features in AdMob
For more detailed information about Google AdMob's privacy practices and COPPA compliance, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy
4. Third-Party Services
The only third-party service integrated into this app is Google AdMob for displaying advertisements.
Google AdMob is configured with the following privacy-protective settings:
- Child-directed treatment enabled
- Personalized advertising disabled
- COPPA compliance mode active
- Age-appropriate ad content filtering enabled
No other third-party services, analytics tools, or tracking systems are used in this app.
5. Data Security
Since we do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information, there is no personal data at risk. The app functions entirely offline except when loading advertisements from Google AdMob.
All Buddhist songs, chants, and related content are stored locally on the user's device and do not require an internet connection to access.
6. Internet Permissions
Pureland Songs 2 requests internet permission for the following limited purposes:
- Advertisement Display: Loading and displaying advertisements through Google AdMob
- External Links: Opening external links (such as our privacy policy online or app store pages) when explicitly requested by the user
Important: No user data, app usage information, or personal information is transmitted over the internet.
7. User Rights and Data Subject Rights
Since we do not collect any personal information from any user:
- Right to Access: There is no personal data to access
- Right to Modify: There is no personal data to modify or correct
- Right to Delete: There is no personal data to delete
- Right to Portability: No data portability is needed as no data is collected
- No User Accounts: No registration or user accounts are created
- No Data Sharing: No personal data is shared with any third parties
8. International Users and GDPR Compliance
For users in the European Union and other jurisdictions with strict data protection laws:
- This app does not collect any personal data, therefore GDPR consent requirements do not apply
- No data processing activities occur that would require a lawful basis under GDPR
- No data is transferred outside your region
- No cookies or tracking technologies are used (except those required by AdMob for non-personalized ad delivery)
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes:
- The updated policy will be posted within the app
- The "Effective Date" at the top of this policy will be updated
- For significant changes, we may display a notification within the app
- Continued use of the app after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
We encourage users and parents to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our COPPA compliance, please contact us:
Email: digitalbuddhaapps@gmail.com
Developer Name: Digital Buddha Apps
Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours
11. Parental Rights Under COPPA
Parents and legal guardians have the following rights regarding their children's use of this app:
- Right to Review: Parents may request to review any personal information collected from their child. However, since we collect no personal information, there is nothing to review.
- Right to Delete: Parents may request deletion of their child's personal information. However, since we collect no personal information, there is nothing to delete.
- Right to Refuse Further Collection: Parents may refuse to allow further collection of their child's personal information. However, we do not collect any personal information at any time.
- Right to Contact: Parents may contact us at any time with questions or concerns about their child's privacy.
Important Note for Parents: Because we collect absolutely no personal information from users of any age, parental consent is not required to use this app. The app is designed to be safe and privacy-protective for children.
12. App Permissions Explained
Pureland Songs 2 requests the following permissions:
- Internet Access: Required only for displaying advertisements. No user data is transmitted.
- Set Wallpaper (Optional): Allows users to set Buddhist images as their device wallpaper. This is entirely optional and local to the device.
The app does not request access to:
- Camera or microphone
- Contacts or calendar
- Location services
- Storage (except for wallpaper feature)
- Phone or SMS
- Any other sensitive device features
Summary
Pureland Songs 2 is a safe, COPPA-compliant application designed to share Pure Land Buddhist songs, chants, and prayers with users of all ages, including children under 13.
Key Privacy Points:
- ✅ We collect NO personal information from users of any age
- ✅ Full COPPA compliance for children under 13
- ✅ Only non-personalized, age-appropriate advertisements
- ✅ No tracking, profiling, or behavioral monitoring
- ✅ App works offline (except for ads)
- ✅ No user accounts or registration required
- ✅ Safe for children and families
For any privacy concerns or questions, please contact us at digitalbuddhaapps@gmail.com
© 2025 Digital Buddha Apps | Last Updated: January 2025