Privacy Policy for Daily Dew Bible App

Introduction

Daily Dew Bible App ("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.

By using Daily Dew Bible App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address - Used for authentication and account recovery
• User ID - Automatically generated unique identifier

2. Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use the app:

• App usage statistics - Features used, time spent, interactions
• Device information - Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
• Crash reports - Technical data when the app crashes to help us fix bugs

3. User-Generated Content

Content you create within the app:

• Bible notes - Stored locally on your device with AES-256 encryption
• Highlighted verses - Stored in our secure database
• Reading plans - Stored locally on your device with AES-256 encryption
• Bible chat conversations - Stored locally on your device with AES-256 encryption and automatically deleted after 24 hours (unless marked as permanent)

4. Subscription Information

When you purchase a subscription:

• Subscription status - Managed through RevenueCat and Apple's App Store
• Credit balance - Number of credits available for premium features
• Transaction history - Handled by Apple's payment system (we do not store payment card information)

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

1. Providing Services

• User authentication and account management
• Delivering Bible content and features
• Processing subscription purchases
• Managing credit system for premium features

2. Improving the App

• Analyzing usage patterns to improve features
• Identifying and fixing bugs
• Developing new features based on user needs

3. Communication

• Sending important updates about the app
• Responding to support requests
• Notifying about subscription status changes

4. Security

• Detecting and preventing fraud
• Protecting against unauthorized access
• Ensuring data integrity

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

1. Firebase (Google)

• Purpose: Authentication, analytics, crash reporting, cloud storage
• Data Collected: Email, user ID, device info, usage data, crash logs
• Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy

2. RevenueCat

• Purpose: Subscription management and payment processing
• Data Collected: User ID, subscription status, purchase history
• Privacy Policy: https://www.revenuecat.com/privacy

3. ElevenLabs

• Purpose: Text-to-speech audio generation for Bible verses
• Data Collected: Text content sent for audio generation (Bible verses only)
• Privacy Policy: https://elevenlabs.io/privacy

4. Google Gemini AI

• Purpose: AI-powered Bible search and verse recommendations
• Data Collected: Search queries and prompts (no personal information)
• Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage (On Your Device)

• Bible notes - Encrypted with AES-256
• Reading plans - Encrypted with AES-256
• Bible chat conversations - Encrypted with AES-256, auto-deleted after 24 hours
• App preferences - Stored locally

Cloud Storage (Firebase)

• User account information - Email, user ID
• Highlighted verses - Verse references and categories
• Credit balance - Number of credits available
• Subscription status - Current subscription tier

Security Measures

• All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using HTTPS
• Local data is encrypted using AES-256 encryption
• API keys are stored server-side and never exposed in the app
• Regular security audits and updates

Data Retention

• Account data: Retained until you delete your account
• Bible chat conversations: Automatically deleted after 24 hours (unless marked as permanent)
• Usage analytics: Retained for up to 2 years
• Crash reports: Retained for up to 90 days
• Notes and reading plans: Retained until you delete them or delete your account

Your Rights and Choices

1. Access Your Data

You can view and access your data within the app at any time.

2. Delete Your Data

You can delete specific content (notes, highlights, reading plans) within the app. To delete all your data:

• Go to Settings → Profile → Delete Account
• Or email us at support@kingdom-dew.com

3. Export Your Data

To request a copy of your data, email us at support@kingdom-dew.com. We will provide your data in a portable format within 30 days.

4. Opt-Out of Analytics

You can disable analytics tracking in Settings → Privacy (if available in your region).

5. Manage Notifications

You can enable or disable push notifications in Settings → Notifications.

Children's Privacy

Daily Dew Bible App is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Users

Daily Dew Bible App is operated from the United States. If you are located outside the United States, your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the app, you consent to this transfer.

GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to access - Request a copy of your data
• Right to rectification - Correct inaccurate data
• Right to erasure - Request deletion of your data
• Right to data portability - Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to object - Object to certain data processing
• Right to restrict processing - Limit how we use your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@kingdom-dew.com.

CCPA Compliance (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under CCPA:

• Right to know - What personal information we collect and how we use it
• Right to delete - Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt-out - Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your data)
• Right to non-discrimination - Equal service regardless of privacy choices

Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

• Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• Sending you a notification through the app (for significant changes)
• Posting a notice in the app

Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Data Breach Notification

In the unlikely event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:

• Notify you within 72 hours of discovering the breach
• Inform you of what data was affected
• Explain steps we're taking to address the breach
• Provide guidance on protecting your information

Third-Party Links

The 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.

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

For EU users, our legal basis for processing your data:

• Contract performance - To provide the app services you've requested
• Legitimate interests - To improve the app and prevent fraud
• Consent - For optional features like analytics (where required)
• Legal obligation - To comply with applicable laws

Cookies and Tracking

Daily Dew Bible App does not use cookies. We use Firebase Analytics for usage tracking, which you can opt out of in your device settings.

Do Not Track

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. If your device has DNT enabled, we will not track your usage for analytics purposes.

Your California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits users who are California residents to request information about disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. We do not share your personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

Automated Decision Making

We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal effects or similarly significantly affects you.

Data Protection Officer

For GDPR-related inquiries, you can contact our Data Protection Officer at:
Email: support@kingdom-dew.com

Supervisory Authority

If you are in the EU and believe we have not adequately addressed your concerns, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.