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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 24, 2025

Zahra provides Islamic content and services through our mobile app and website, including Quran, Dua, Majlis streams, prayer times, and educational resources. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: Name and email address if voluntarily provided, for communication, support, and account registry.

Non-Personal Information: Device type, operating system, app usage data, and browser cookies to improve features and performance.

Location Information: Approximate location to calculate local prayer times, Qibla direction, and nearby mosques.

Zahra Academy Portal Data: If you apply for or enroll in courses, we collect academic registrations, course files, grades, attendance logs, and test scores to facilitate learning outcomes.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and maintain app/website features, including Quran, Dua, Majlis streams, and prayer notifications.
  • Improve user experience, personalize content, and recommend features.
  • Send notifications for prayer times, live streams, updates, and important announcements.
  • Respond to user inquiries, feedback, and support requests.
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
  • Donation Auditing: To verify and process M-PESA or support payments securely using transaction references.

3. Third-Party Services

  • Firebase Analytics: Tracks app usage to enhance performance and content recommendations.
  • Google Mobile Ads / AdSense: Displays advertisements if enabled.
  • Notification Services: Sends reminders for prayers, live streams, or other important events.

Review privacy policies of these services: Firebase, Google Ads.

4. Data Storage and Security

  • Store personal information locally on the device whenever possible.
  • Implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
  • Do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

Local Storage: Your habit tracking logs, digital Tasbeeh counts, and Favorites collections are stored entirely in your local browser cache (localStorage) and never uploaded to our servers unless connected to a student profile.

5. Children’s Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. Any information we inadvertently collect from children will be deleted promptly.

6. Your Rights

  • Access information we hold about you.
  • Request deletion of your personal data.
  • Opt-out of tracking, analytics, and notifications at any time.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available within the app or on our website.