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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Receiving Nur - Ramadan Daily Awareness ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

This app is developed and maintained by Duru Apps. For questions or support, please visit duruapps.com/ramadandailyawareness.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us when you:

• Create an Account: Email address and password (or authentication through Apple Sign-In or Google Sign-In)
• Track Your Daily Practices: Your daily spiritual practice entries, including:
  • Prayer timings and completion status
  • Meditation and reflection duration
  • Quran reading progress
  • Personal reflections and notes
  • Other Ramadan-related spiritual activities
• Configure Settings: Custom Ramadan dates, calendar preferences, and notification settings
• Contact Support: Email address and any information you choose to include in your support request

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our app, we automatically collect certain information:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and app version
• Usage Data: How you interact with the app, features used, session duration, and app performance metrics
• Log Data: Error logs and diagnostic information to improve app stability
• Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized usage statistics through Expo Application Services (EAS) Analytics to understand how users interact with the app and identify areas for improvement
• Error Tracking: Crash reports and error information through Sentry, including:
  • Stack traces and error messages when the app encounters issues
  • Device and OS information associated with errors
  • User context (user ID, but not personal identifiable information) to help reproduce and fix bugs
  • App state and navigation history at the time of errors

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide Core Services: Store and display your daily spiritual practice data, generate insights and visualizations (heatmaps, charts, progress tracking)
• Account Management: Create and maintain your account, authenticate your identity, and sync your data across devices
• Communication: Send authentication emails (magic links, password resets), respond to support requests, and notify you of important updates
• Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve and optimize the app experience, fix bugs, and develop new features. This includes:
  • Using EAS Analytics to understand feature usage and user engagement patterns
  • Using Sentry error tracking to identify, diagnose, and fix crashes and technical issues
  • Monitoring app performance and stability metrics
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a trusted and SOC 2 Type 2 certified database service provider. We implement comprehensive security measures:

• Encryption: Industry-standard encryption for data at rest and in transit (SSL/TLS)
• Access Controls: Row-level security policies ensure you can only access your own data
• Authentication: Secure password hashing and token-based authentication
• Monitoring: Regular security assessments and monitoring for suspicious activity
• Infrastructure: Data hosted on secure, enterprise-grade servers with redundancy and backup systems

Data Backups: While we maintain regular backups for system reliability, we strongly recommend using the app's built-in data export feature to create your own backups of your spiritual practice data.

5. Data Privacy and Sharing

5.1 Your Privacy is Sacred

Your spiritual practice data is completely private and sacred. We do not:

• Review, read, or analyze your daily entries, reflections, or personal responses
• Share your spiritual practice data with any third parties
• Use your data for marketing, advertising, or promotional purposes
• Sell your information to anyone, ever

Your entries are for your personal use and spiritual growth only.

5.2 Limited Data Sharing

We only share your information in these limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the app:
  • Supabase: Securely stores all your spiritual practice data, account information, and preferences. They are contractually obligated to protect your data.
  • Sentry: Receives only technical error data (crash reports, device info, error logs) to help us fix bugs. Your spiritual practice content is never sent to Sentry.
  • EAS Analytics: Receives only aggregated, anonymized usage statistics (which features are used, app performance metrics). No personal or spiritual practice data is sent to EAS.
• Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, property, or safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (you would be notified via email and/or prominent notice in the app)

6. Third-Party Services

The app integrates with the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:

• Supabase: Database, authentication, and backend infrastructure (Supabase Privacy Policy)
• Apple Sign-In: Optional authentication method (Apple Privacy Policy)
• Google Sign-In: Optional authentication method (Google Privacy Policy)
• Expo/EAS: App development, deployment platform, and analytics (Expo Privacy Policy)
  • EAS Analytics collects aggregated, anonymized usage statistics to help us understand how users interact with the app
  • No personal spiritual practice data or personally identifiable information is sent to EAS Analytics
• Sentry: Error tracking and performance monitoring (Sentry Privacy Policy)
  • Sentry receives crash reports, error logs, and diagnostic information when the app encounters technical issues
  • Data sent to Sentry includes: error messages, stack traces, device information, OS version, and user ID (but not your email or personal data)
  • No spiritual practice content (prayers, reflections, notes) is ever sent to Sentry
  • Sentry data is used solely to identify, diagnose, and fix bugs and technical issues

When you use Apple Sign-In or Google Sign-In, your authentication is handled by Apple or Google respectively. We only receive basic profile information (email address) that you authorize us to access.

7. Your Data Rights

You have complete control over your data. You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of all your personal data stored in the app
• Export: Download your data in a portable format using the built-in data export feature in the Account tab
• Correction: Update or correct your account information and spiritual practice entries at any time
• Deletion of Entries: Delete individual daily entries or reflections while keeping your account active
• Account Deletion: Permanently delete your account and all associated data through the Account tab settings. Upon deletion, all your personal information, spiritual practice entries, and preferences will be permanently erased within 30 days.
• Opt-Out: Manage notification preferences and data collection settings

To exercise any of these rights or if you need assistance, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information as follows:

• Active Accounts: Data is retained for as long as your account remains active
• Deleted Accounts: Upon account deletion, all personal data is permanently deleted within 30 days, except where retention is required by law
• Backups: Deleted data may remain in backup systems for up to 90 days before being permanently purged
• Legal Holds: Data subject to legal obligations or disputes will be retained until the obligation is fulfilled

9. Children's Privacy

Receiving Nur - Ramadan Daily Awareness is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Parental Consent: If a child under 13 wishes to use the app, a parent or legal guardian must:

• Create and manage the account on the child's behalf
• Supervise the child's use of the app
• Take responsibility for all data entered and activities performed

Parental Rights: Parents or guardians of children under 13 have the right to:

• Review the personal information collected from their child
• Request deletion of their child's information
• Refuse further collection or use of their child's information

If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13 without proper parental consent, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].

10. Regional Privacy Rights

10.1 California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to certain exceptions)
• Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information, so there is no need to opt-out of sales
• Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

10.2 European Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Legal Basis: We process your data based on your consent and our legitimate interest in providing the service
• Right to Access: Obtain confirmation of whether we process your personal data and receive a copy
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing your personal data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside your country of residence. By using the app, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your country.

12. 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 material changes, we will:

• Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Notify you through the app or via email
• Provide at least 30 days' notice before the changes take effect

Your continued use of the app after the changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Website: duruapps.com/ramadandailyawareness

We will respond to all inquiries within 30 days.

14. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15. Consent

By using Receiving Nur - Ramadan Daily Awareness, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the app. You may withdraw your consent at any time by deleting your account, which will result in the deletion of all your personal data within 30 days.