Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 16, 2025
Agape Bible App ("Agape," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application (the "App"), including any associated services or websites. By using the App, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use the App.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide, improve, and personalize your experience with the App. The types of information we may collect include:
Personal Information
Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address, username, and password.
User-Generated Content: Any content you upload, such as notes, highlights, or prayers shared within the App.
Contact Information: If you contact us via support or feedback forms, we collect your name, email, and message details.
Non-Personal Information
Device and Usage Data: Information about your device (e.g., device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, IP address), App usage (e.g., pages viewed, time spent, features used), and crash reports.
Location Data: Approximate location data if you enable location services for features like local church finders (only with your consent).
Analytics Data: Aggregated data on how users interact with the App, collected via third-party tools like Google Analytics.
We do not collect sensitive personal information (e.g., religious beliefs, health data) unless you voluntarily provide it in user-generated content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain the App's core features, such as Bible reading, search, and daily devotionals.
To personalize your experience, e.g., recommending verses or devotionals based on your reading history.
To process transactions if you purchase premium features (e.g., ad-free access or offline downloads).
To communicate with you, including sending updates, newsletters, or responses to support inquiries (you can opt out at any time).
To analyze usage trends and improve the App's functionality and user experience.
To prevent fraud, enforce terms of service, and comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating the App (e.g., cloud storage providers, analytics services). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
Legal Requirements: If required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
With Your Consent: For example, if you choose to share content publicly or integrate with social media.
We do not share personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The App may use cookies, beacons, and similar technologies to enhance functionality and track usage. These are used for:
Essential purposes (e.g., session management).
Analytics and performance monitoring.
You can manage device-level permissions for tracking in your device settings. For web-based features, your browser settings may allow you to block cookies.
6. Children's Privacy
The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information promptly. Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal information should contact us at privacy@agapebibleapp.com.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, such as:
Accessing, correcting, or deleting your data.
Opting out of marketing communications.
Withdrawing consent for data processing.
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@agapebibleapp.com. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe (typically 30 days).
You can also:
Update your account settings within the App.
Uninstall the App to stop data collection.
8. International Data Transfers
The App is hosted in the United States. If you access the App from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in the US, where data protection laws may differ from your jurisdiction. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.
9. Third-Party Links and Services
The App may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with services (e.g., social sharing). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their policies.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy in the App and/or sending an email. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Agape Bible App
Email: privacy@agapebibleapp.com
Address: [Insert Company Address]
Thank you for trusting Agape Bible App with your spiritual journey. We value your privacy and are dedicated to handling your information responsibly.