Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy applies to all apps developed by Islamic Apps by BIC:

• Sehri Iftar Time Today (Main App)
• Quran Sharif - কুরআন শরীফ
• Qibla Compass - কিবলা কম্পাস
• Zakat Calculator - যাকাত ক্যালকুলেটর

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

আমরা আপনার গোপনীয়তা রক্ষায় প্রতিশ্রুতিবদ্ধ। এই নীতিতে ব্যাখ্যা করা হয়েছে যে আমরা কী তথ্য সংগ্রহ করি, কীভাবে ব্যবহার করি এবং আপনার ডেটা সম্পর্কিত আপনার অধিকার।

Developer Information

Developer: Islamic Apps by BIC
Email: support@sehriiftartimetoday.com
Website: https://sehriiftartimetoday.com

Information We Collect

1. Location Data (Sehri Iftar, Qibla Compass)

Purpose: To provide accurate prayer times and Qibla direction based on your location.

Collection: Only with your explicit permission. You can choose to:

• Allow GPS-based automatic detection
• Manually select your district/upazila
• Block location access entirely

Storage: Location preferences are stored locally on your device only. We do not transmit location data to our servers.

2. Device Orientation (Qibla Compass)

The Qibla Compass app uses your device's compass/gyroscope sensors to show the correct direction. This data is processed locally and never leaves your device.

3. Locally Stored Data

We store the following data locally on your device:

• Quran App: Last read position, bookmarks, zoom preferences
• Zakat Calculator: Your asset calculations (optional, device-only)
• Main App: Selected location, language preference, notification settings
• All Apps: App settings and user preferences

What We DO NOT Collect

We respect your privacy. We DO NOT:

• ❌ Collect or store personal information (name, email, phone number)
• ❌ Track your browsing history
• ❌ Share your data with third parties
• ❌ Display targeted advertisements
• ❌ Require account creation or login
• ❌ Access your contacts, photos, or other personal files
• ❌ Transmit location data to servers

How We Use Information

The limited data we process locally is used to:

• Calculate accurate prayer times for your location
• Show correct Qibla direction
• Remember your reading position in the Quran
• Save your Zakat calculations
• Maintain your app preferences

All processing happens on your device. We do not have servers collecting user data.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

• ✅ All web communication uses HTTPS encryption
• ✅ No cloud storage of personal data
• ✅ Local data stored securely on your device
• ✅ No user tracking or analytics
• ✅ Offline functionality - apps work without internet

Permissions Explained

Our apps request the following permissions:

You can deny any permission. Apps will continue to work with manual input.

Third-Party Services

We DO NOT use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.

The following services may be used for optional features:

• Google Play Services: For app distribution and updates (Android)
• Device OS Maps: For manual location selection (optional)

Note: The Quran PDF files are downloaded once from our CDN and cached locally for offline use.

Your Rights & Control

Since we don't collect personal data, you have full control:

• ✅ Delete Data Anytime: Clear app data from device settings
• ✅ Revoke Permissions: Disable location/sensor access anytime
• ✅ No Account: No login means no data tied to your identity
• ✅ Portable: Your bookmarks/preferences stored locally
• ✅ Uninstall: All local data removed when you uninstall

Cookies & Local Storage

We use browser local storage (not cookies) for:

• Saving your selected location (district/upazila)
• Remembering app preferences (language, theme)
• Storing Quran bookmarks and last read position
• Caching Zakat calculator inputs

No tracking cookies. Data stays on your device only.

Children's Privacy

Our apps are safe for all ages including children.

• ✅ No personal information collected
• ✅ No chat or social features
• ✅ No advertisements
• ✅ No external links (except educational Islamic content)
• ✅ Suitable for family use

The apps are designed for learning and practicing Islam. Parents can safely allow children to use them.

Data Retention

Since all data is stored locally on your device:

• Data persists until you clear it or uninstall the app
• No data stored on our servers
• No backup of your data to cloud

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal compliance. Updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our apps after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

GDPR Compliance (European Users)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA):

• We do not process personal data
• No data transfers outside your device
• No profiling or automated decision-making
• Full data portability (local storage)

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