# Privacy Policy — Islam app

**Last updated:** 2026-01-11

Thank you for using Islam app. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what data the app accesses, how it is used, and how it is protected.

## Information We Access

### Location (Precise)
- **Purpose:** To calculate the direction and distance from your current position to the Kaaba (Qibla) and display it on the compass and map.
- **Source:** Fused Location Provider (GPS, Wi-Fi, mobile networks).
- **Storage & Sharing:** Location data is used only on your device for real-time calculation.  
  We **do not store, collect, or transmit** your location to any server.  
  No third parties receive your location data.

### Device Sensors
(Accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, rotation vector)
- **Purpose:** To determine the device’s orientation so the Qibla compass points accurately.
- **Storage & Sharing:** Sensor data is processed locally and is **never sent** off the device.

### Advertising ID
- **Purpose:** The app itself does **not** use the Advertising ID for ads, marketing, tracking, or analytics.
- **Reason for Declaration:** Some Google Play services or system libraries included with the app may access the Advertising ID internally for **app functionality, integrity checks, or compatibility purposes**.
- **Ads & Tracking:** The app does **not display ads**, does **not perform ad targeting**, and does **not track users**.

## Permissions Used
- `ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` — required to calculate accurate Qibla direction and distance.
- `ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` — optional, used for map-related features.
- `INTERNET` — required for Google Play services (updates, integrity checks).
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` — declared for compatibility with Google Play services; not used for advertising or tracking.

## Data Retention
- The app does not store personal data.
- All accessed data (location and sensor data) is used temporarily and only in memory.
- Uninstalling the app removes all local data automatically.

## Analytics and Crash Reporting
- The app does **not** use third-party analytics, advertising SDKs, or crash reporting services.

## Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, contact:

**Email:** ahmadmorningstarr@gmail.com