Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 26, 2025

IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE

Before using our application, please read this important information about how we collect and use your data:

Age Requirement: This app is suitable for all users aged 3 years and older.
User Information: We collect only essential information necessary for app functionality.
Precise Location Data: Salam Space collects precise location data solely to determine accurate prayer times and Qibla direction based on your current position. This data is not shared, sold, or transmitted to external servers.
Device Information: Device model and OS version are used for performance optimization and debugging purposes.

Why do we collect your location?

To calculate accurate prayer times according to your current city and coordinates.
To determine the Qibla direction correctly based on your location.

When is location collected?

Only when the app is open and you have granted permission.
Location data is processed locally on your device and not transmitted externally.

Consent: Before the system permission dialog appears, the app clearly explains why it needs access to your location and asks for your consent. You can deny or revoke this permission at any time through your device settings.

Important Disclosure About Location Access

The Salam Space app uses your location only for the following purposes:

To accurately determine prayer times based on your current location.
To correctly determine the Qibla direction.

Your location is not stored, shared with any third party, or sent to any external servers. All location processing happens locally on your device only while the app is in use.

Before the app requests location permission from the system, a clear message appears explaining the reason for access and giving you the choice to allow or deny it freely.

Required App Permissions and Their Usage

Permission	Purpose	Data Usage
Precise Location	Prayer times and Qibla direction calculation	Processed locally; not transmitted or shared externally
Storage	Save app preferences and cached data	Used to enhance performance and offline use
Notifications	Prayer time alerts and daily reminders	Used only for in-app notifications, not for marketing

2. Information We Collect

Precise GPS location (for prayer times and Qibla direction only)
Device info (for performance and debugging)
App usage analytics (anonymous)

3. How We Use Your Information

To calculate prayer times and Qibla direction accurately
To provide localized Islamic content
To improve app performance and reliability

4. Data Security

We use encryption, secure storage, and device-level processing to protect your personal data from unauthorized access. No location data leaves your device.

5. User Control & Rights

You can revoke location access at any time from device settings.
You can delete app data manually or by uninstalling the app.

6. Data Retention

No personal location data is stored permanently. Calculations happen in real-time and are discarded immediately.

7. Children's Privacy

Salam Space is suitable for all ages and does not collect personal data beyond device-based calculations. Parents may revoke permissions anytime.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be reflected here with the updated date.

9. International Users

The app operates globally and complies with international privacy standards. No data is transferred across countries.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: 3bdelrahman.ibrahim@gmail.com

Website: https://3bdelrahman-ibrahim.github.io/Portfolio/privacy/salam-space.html

Address: Cairo, Egypt