Privacy Policy for Muyassir (المصحف الميسّر)

Introduction

Muyassir ("we," "our," or "us") 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 Muyassir (المصحف الميسّر - The Facilitated Quran).

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the application.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you use Smart Mushaf, we may collect the following personal information:

• Account Information: When you sign in with Google, we collect your name, email address, and Google profile picture.
• User Profile Data: User role (Student or Teacher), account creation date, and premium status.
• Device Information: Device ID, operating system version, and app version for technical support purposes.

Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use our app:

• Quran Study Data: Your highlighted verses, quiz cards, study progress, and statistics.
• Interaction Data: Features you use, pages you view, and time spent in the app.
• Notification Preferences: Your settings for daily reminders and study notifications.

Data Stored Locally

The following data is stored locally on your device:

• Quran text and metadata
• Your highlights and color preferences
• Quiz cards and flashcards
• Study statistics and progress
• App preferences and settings

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Account Management: To create and manage your user account
• Authentication: To verify your identity and provide secure access
• Data Synchronization: To sync your highlights, quiz cards, and progress across devices
• Teacher-Student Features: To enable teachers to manage and view student progress
• Notifications: To send you daily reminders and study notifications (only if enabled)
• App Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve app functionality
• Technical Support: To troubleshoot issues and provide customer support
• Feature Limitations: To enforce free tier limits (50 highlights, 25 quiz cards)

Data Storage and Security

Cloud Storage

We use Google Firebase services to store and sync your data:

• Firebase Authentication: Securely manages your account credentials
• Cloud Firestore: Stores your highlights, quiz cards, and progress data
• Data Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS protocols

Local Storage

• Study data is cached locally on your device using SQLite database
• Local data helps the app function offline
• You can clear local data through your device's app settings

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• Secure authentication through Google Sign-In
• Encrypted data transmission
• Access controls and user authentication
• Regular security updates

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

Within the App

• Teacher-Student Relationship: If you're a student, your assigned teacher can view your highlights, quiz cards, and study progress to provide guidance.
• Premium Features: Premium subscription status is verified to unlock unlimited features.

Service Providers

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

• Google Firebase: For authentication, database, and cloud storage
• Google Sign-In: For secure account creation and login

These service providers are bound by their own privacy policies:

• Google Privacy Policy
• Firebase Privacy Information

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

Your Data Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access and Export

• View all your data within the app
• Export your highlights and quiz cards

Modification

• Update your profile information
• Change your study preferences and notification settings
• Modify or delete individual highlights and quiz cards

Deletion

• Delete individual highlights or quiz cards
• Clear all your local data through app settings
• Request complete account deletion by contacting us

Upon account deletion request, we will:

• Delete your account and associated data from our servers within 30 days
• Remove your data from active databases
• Retain only anonymized usage statistics for app improvement

Children's Privacy

Muyassir is designed for users of all ages, including children. We comply with applicable children's privacy laws:

• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent
• If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us
• Teachers and parents can monitor student accounts for educational purposes

Permissions We Request

Our app requires the following Android permissions:

• POST_NOTIFICATIONS: To send you daily study reminders (optional)
• SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM: To schedule precise notification times
• INTERNET: To sync data with the cloud and authenticate your account
• WAKE_LOCK: To ensure notifications work properly when the device is idle
• RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: To restore scheduled notifications after device restart

All permissions are used solely for their stated purposes and are not used to collect unnecessary data.

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services:

• Active Accounts: Data is retained indefinitely while your account is active
• Inactive Accounts: Accounts inactive for more than 2 years may be deleted after notification
• Deleted Accounts: Data is permanently deleted within 30 days of account deletion request
• Backup Data: Backup copies may be retained for up to 90 days for disaster recovery

International Data Transfers

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

We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Sending you a notification through the app (for material changes)

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted.

Third-Party Links

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

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Consent

By using Muyassir, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.