Al-Hadi — Privacy & Trust

Our commitment to your
privacy & data

We believe in transparency and protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use Al-Hadi.

Last Updated: March 5, 2026

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We collect only what is necessary to provide you with the best Islamic digital experience, and we never sell your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name – To personalize your experience
  • Email address – For account verification, updates, and password reset
  • Phone number – Optional, for mosque notifications and reminders
  • Password – Securely encrypted for account protection

Location Data

With your permission, we collect your location to:

  • Find nearby mosques
  • Provide accurate prayer times based on your location
  • Show local Islamic events

You can disable location access anytime in your device settings.

Usage Data

We automatically collect anonymous usage data to improve the app:

  • Features you use most frequently
  • Time spent in the app
  • Prayer reminder preferences
  • Favorite mosques and bookmarks

2. How We Use Your Information

Notifications

Send prayer time reminders, mosque announcements, and important updates based on your preferences.

Location Services

Find nearby mosques and provide accurate prayer times for your specific location.

Personalization

Customize your experience with favorite mosques, bookmarks, and content recommendations.

Improvement

Analyze usage patterns to enhance app features and fix issues.

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information only in these specific circumstances:

Scenario What We Share Why
Mosque Notifications Your notification token To send prayer reminders and announcements from your favorite mosque
Service Providers Anonymous usage data To analyze app performance and improve features
Legal Requirements As required by law To comply with legal obligations

📿 "Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him honor his neighbor." – Our commitment to protecting your privacy is part of honoring the trust you place in us.

4. Data Retention & Security

Retention Period

  • Account data: Until you delete your account
  • Usage logs: 12 months for analytics
  • Notification preferences: Until you change or remove them

Security Measures

Encrypted transmission (HTTPS/SSL)

Password hashing with bcrypt

JWT authentication

5. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

Access your data
Correct inaccurate data
Delete your account
Export your data
Opt-out of notifications

To exercise these rights, contact us at alhaditeam@gmail.com

6. Children's Privacy

Al-Hadi is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe we have, please contact us to delete it immediately.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

This version was updated on March 5, 2026

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or your data, please reach out:

Email: alhaditeam@gmail.com
Address: Hyderabad, India
رَبَّنَا لاَ تُؤَاخِذْنَا إِن نَّسِينَا أَوْ أَخْطَأْنَا

"Our Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have forgotten or erred." (2:286)