Dar-e-Abbas

Dar-e-Abbas Foundation

Privacy Policy

This policy explains how the Dar-e-Abbas Foundation app handles personal, device, and service data.

Last updated: April 2026

1. Who We Are

Dar-e-Abbas Foundation operates this app to provide community services including prayer times, events, announcements, Quran and Dua content, and related features.

2. Data We Collect

The app may process the following categories of data:

Location Data

If you grant permission, the app uses your device location to:

  • calculate accurate prayer times (Fajr, Dhuhr, Maghrib)
  • determine the correct Qibla direction

Important:

  • Your precise location is processed on your device
  • We do not store, collect, or transmit your location to our servers

App Preferences

We store settings on your device such as:

  • notification preferences
  • Hijri date adjustments
  • bookmarks
  • selected location

This data remains on your device unless you remove it.

Technical Data

The app may process limited technical data such as:

  • IP address (temporarily, for content delivery)
  • basic server logs for security and troubleshooting

This data is not used to identify users and is not used for tracking or advertising.

3. How We Use Data

  • provide prayer times and Qibla direction
  • display app content and community programs
  • send notifications only if enabled by you
  • maintain app performance, security, and reliability

We do not:

  • sell data
  • use data for advertising
  • track users across apps or websites

4. Permissions

  • Location: for prayer times and Qibla direction
  • Notifications: for prayer reminders and event alerts
  • Internet access: to load content

You can revoke permissions anytime in your device settings.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or share personal data.

Data may be processed by trusted service providers only for:

  • hosting
  • content delivery

These providers are not allowed to use data for other purposes.

6. Data Retention

  • Location data is not stored
  • Preferences remain on your device
  • Server logs are retained only as needed for security, troubleshooting, and compliance

7. Children's Privacy

This app is intended for community and family use. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Security

We use reasonable safeguards to protect data. However, no system is completely secure.

9. Your Choices

  • disable notifications anytime
  • disable location access
  • clear app data or uninstall the app

10. Contact Us

For privacy questions, please contact:

  • Email: contact@dareabbas.ca
  • Website: https://dareabbas.ca

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

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