Privacy Policy for Qibla Finder

Last updated: April 2026

Qibla Finder ("the App") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be used when you use the App.

1. Location Information

The App uses your device's location to determine the direction of the Qibla (the Kaaba in Mecca) and to calculate accurate prayer times.

• Location is used only for calculating the Qibla direction and prayer times
• Location data is processed locally on your device
• The developer does not store or collect your location data

2. Prayer Time Notifications

If you enable prayer time reminders, the App will:

• Send local notifications to your device before each prayer time
• Request permission to schedule exact alarms so notifications arrive on time
• Request permission to restart scheduled notifications after your device reboots

All notification scheduling happens locally on your device. No notification data is sent to the developer or any third party. You can disable notifications at any time in your device settings or within the App.

3. Advertising (Google AdMob)

The App uses Google AdMob to display advertisements.

Google AdMob may automatically collect certain information including:

• Device information
• Advertising ID
• IP address
• Approximate location
• Ad interaction data

This data is collected and processed directly by Google according to their privacy policy:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

4. Information We Do Not Collect

The App does not collect or request:

• Name or email address
• Phone number
• Contacts
• Photos or media files
• Payment information
• User accounts

5. Third-Party Services

The App uses the following third-party service:

• Google AdMob – for displaying advertisements

The developer does not control how Google processes user data.

6. Data Sharing

• The developer does not sell or share user data
• Advertising data may be processed by Google AdMob according to their policies

7. Data Security

The App does not store personal data on external servers. All location and notification processing happens on your device.

8. Children's Privacy

The App is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. User Control

You may:

• Disable location permission in your device settings
• Disable notification permission in your device settings or within the App
• Reset your Advertising ID in Android settings
• Uninstall the App at any time

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact:

Email: [email protected]