Practicing Muslim Privacy Policy

Updated Date: July 12, 2026

Welcome to Practicing Muslim (hereinafter referred to as the "Platform" or "Practicing Muslim"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect and use your personal information in relation to our websites, products, services, events, and experiences that reference this Privacy Policy. We attach great importance to protecting the personal information and privacy of users.

To provide you with more accurate and personalized services as well as a more secure Internet environment, we have defined our principles for the collection, use, provision, storage and protection of your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws, regulations, and technical specifications, and further elaborated your rights related to your personal information.

By using or continuing to use the products and services provided by us, you fully understand and agree to the entire content of this Privacy Policy.

• 1. How we collect your personal information
• 2. How we use your personal information
• 3. How we share, transfer, and publicly disclose your personal information
• 4. How we store and protect your personal information
• 5. How you manage your personal information
• 6. How you delete your account
• 7. Special instructions for the use of third-party products and/or services
• 8. Age restrictions and parental/guardian controls
• 9. How we update our privacy policy
• 10. How to contact us

We will follow the principles of what is rightful, legal and necessary to collect and use the personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, obtained by us from third party and automatically collected during you use of our Platform and Services.

Information you voluntarily provide to us:

• Account information: When you register the account, we may collect your email address, and/or your third-party account depending on the method you choose for registration.
• Profile information: We may collect your profile information, including username, region, gender, and bio, etc.

Information automatically collected during your use of our Platform and Services:

• Location Data: We request access to your device's location to provide accurate prayer times (Adhan) and Qibla direction based on your geographic coordinates.
• Device Information: During your use of our Platform and Services, we will automatically collect data from you, i.e., your device ID, operating system version, device model, network type, and IP address.
• Usage Data: We may collect anonymous usage data (like screens visited) via third-party analytics tools (like Firebase Analytics) to improve our application.

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the App to:

• Provide accurate prayer times, Qibla direction, and related Islamic content based on your location.
• Send you notifications (Adhan alarms) at correct times.
• Analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the App.
• Respond to your feedback, questions, or issues you might encounter while using our application.
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the App.

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following situations:

• By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others.
• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis (e.g., Firebase Analytics), email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
• Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

You can manage your personal information in the following ways:

• Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct your personal information stored in our platform.
• Location Permissions: You can choose to withdraw your consent for location services at any time through your device's operating system settings. Note that doing so will affect the accuracy of the Qibla and Prayer times features.
• Notifications: You can opt-out of receiving notifications from us by adjusting your device settings.

You can request the deletion of your account and all associated personal data by contacting us through our support channels. Once your account is deleted, it cannot be recovered, and all your personal data will be permanently removed from our active databases, except where we are required to retain certain information by law.

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest. Once you have used these links to leave our application, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices of the third party responsible for that website.

We strongly believe in protecting the privacy of children. Our services are not directed to children under 13 (or other age as required by local law), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately. We will take steps to remove such information and terminate the child's account.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Updated Date" at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

If you have questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at our dedicated support channel or via email.