Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 2025
App Name: PrayerRoom
Owner: © 2024 PrayerRoom Ltd
Contact: support@prayerroom.app

Introduction

Welcome to PrayerRoom.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly.

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at support@prayerroom.app.

Identity of the App Owner

PrayerRoom is owned and operated by PrayerRoom Ltd.
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
📧 support@prayerroom.app

Information We Collect

We collect and process only the information necessary to provide and improve our services.
This may include:

• Location data (optional): Used to show accurate prayer times and nearby mosques. You can deny or revoke this permission at any time.

• Device identifiers: Such as Advertising ID, installation ID, or other unique device IDs, used for analytics, ads (via Google AdMob), and app functionality.

• Photos (optional): If you choose to upload mosque photos, these are securely stored and used only within the app.

• Technical information: App version, crash logs, and performance data, collected through Firebase or similar analytics tools.

• Advertising data: Non-personal identifiers and usage data collected automatically by Google AdMob to display banner and interstitial ads in the app.

We do not collect your name, email address, phone number, or any personally identifiable information unless you contact us directly via email.

Legal Basis for Data Processing

Depending on your location, our legal basis for processing your data may include:

• Your consent (e.g., granting location or ad personalization permissions)

• The necessity to provide app functionality

• Compliance with legal obligations

• Our legitimate interest in maintaining and improving the app

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain app functionality (e.g., prayer times, mosque locations)

• Display in-app advertisements through Google AdMob

• Improve app performance and fix bugs

• Detect and prevent misuse or abuse

• Analyze anonymized usage trends to improve user experience

We do not use your data for direct marketing, email campaigns, or selling user information.

Advertising

Our app uses Google AdMob to display banner and interstitial ads.
Google may collect and use data such as:

• Device identifiers (Advertising ID)

• Approximate location (if permission is granted)

• App usage data and interaction with ads

This information is used to provide, maintain, and improve ad services, including serving personalized or non-personalized ads.

You can learn more about how Google uses this data here:
🔗 https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

You can also control or opt out of personalized ads through:
🔗 https://adssettings.google.com

We do not have access to or control over the data collected by Google AdMob or its partners.

Will Your Information Be Shared?

We do not sell or rent user data.
However, certain limited data (such as device identifiers and usage analytics) may be shared automatically with Googlethrough AdMob and Firebase, solely to support app functionality and advertising.

We may also disclose limited data in the following cases:

• Compliance with laws or legal requests

• Protection of legal rights and safety

• Service providers that help us operate the app (e.g., Firebase, AdMob, Google Cloud)

All such partners are required to comply with privacy and data protection standards consistent with this policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our app may use analytics and advertising tools (such as Firebase Analytics and Google AdMob) that use identifiers similar to cookies.
These are used to:

• Measure app performance

• Understand crashes and usage trends

• Deliver and optimize ads

We do not use cookies or similar technologies for cross-app or website tracking.

Data Security

We use strong technical and organizational security measures to protect your data.
Although no system is 100% secure, we take every precaution to ensure your information is stored and transmitted safely.

Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for app functionality and legitimate business purposes.
Optional user-uploaded photos or mosque data are stored until removed or no longer needed.
When data is no longer required, it is deleted or anonymized.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed or stored on servers outside your country (for example, via Google Cloud or Firebase).
These providers comply with international privacy and data protection frameworks, including the GDPR and equivalent standards.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Request access to the data we hold about you

• Request correction or deletion of your data

• Withdraw consent (e.g., disable location or ad personalization)

To exercise these rights, please contact support@prayerroom.app.
We will respond to all valid requests within applicable legal time frames.

Children’s Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.
If a child under 13 has provided data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations.
The “Effective Date” above will always show the latest version.
Material changes may also be announced in-app or via our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, feedback, or privacy concerns, please contact:
📧 support@prayerroom.app
🌐 www.prayerroom.app