Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing "KJV Bible: Verse+Audio" (referred to as "the App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and comply with relevant laws and regulations to ensure you understand how we collect, use, and protect your data. This policy outlines how we handle privacy matters related to the App. Please read it carefully before use to ensure you are aware of and agree to the terms.

1. Overview of Data Collection

We strictly follow the principle of data minimization, collecting only the necessary data for the effective operation of the App. When you use the App, the following types of data may be automatically collected, processed, and stored.

1.1 Types of Data Collected

a. Device Information - Device Identifiers: Includes device model, operating system version, language settings, and hardware ID (e.g., IMEI or MAC address). - IP Address: Used to estimate your location (country or region). - Operating System Info: Captures the version and type of your operating system to ensure app compatibility. - Timezone and Language Settings: Helps provide content tailored to your location. b. Usage Data - Browsing and Interaction Logs: Tracks your activities within the App, such as page visits, scripture reading, and audio playback. - Frequency and Duration: Records the frequency and duration of app usage to help improve user experience. - Crash Logs: Collects information on crashes or errors to diagnose issues and enhance app stability.

1.2 Data Collection Methods

- Automatic Collection: Certain data is collected automatically while you use the App, without requiring user action. - Third-Party Plugins: We may use third-party analytics tools to gather some data. Our partners strictly comply with data privacy terms to prevent unauthorized data collection. - Links to Third-Party Privacy Policies: - Google Play Services - AdMob - Google Analytics for Firebase - Firebase Crashlytics

1.3 No Collection of Personal Identifiable Information

We do not collect your personal identifiable information, such as your name, address, email address, or phone number.

2. How We Use the Data and Its Purpose

The collected data is used to ensure the smooth operation of the App, enhance its features, and optimize the user experience. Specific uses include:

2.1 Providing and Improving Services

- Bible Content Delivery: Ensures smooth loading of KJV Bible chapters, verses, and audio content. - Reading Progress: Helps track your reading progress and displays your achievements within the App. - User Interface Optimization: Adjusts the app design based on usage data to enhance user experience.

2.2 Analysis and Enhancement

Data analysis helps us further improve app features and content to better meet user needs. This includes analyzing average session duration, most visited chapters, and audio playback frequency.

3. Third-Party Sharing and Partnerships

We strictly control data sharing, ensuring it only occurs when necessary and does not involve unauthorized commercial use of user data.

3.1 Technical Service Providers

To ensure the app functions correctly, we may work with third-party technical service providers (e.g., data hosting services, analytics tools). All providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and can only process data within the scope of our authorization.

3.2 Legal Disclosure

In cases required by law (e.g., at the request of judicial authorities), we may disclose data in compliance with legal procedures. We follow strict compliance processes to ensure legal and minimal data disclosure.

4. Security

We use strict data storage and protection measures to ensure the safety and privacy of your information. We take the security of the personal data you provide seriously and use reasonable commercial means to protect it. However, please keep in mind that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4.1 Security Measures

We implement a variety of technical measures to protect your data, including but not limited to: - Encrypted Transmission: Data is transmitted securely using TLS/SSL protocols. - Data Backup: Regular backups are performed to prevent data loss. - Access Control: Data access is restricted to authorized employees and service providers to ensure security.

5. Permissions and Push Notifications

We may request access to certain features of your mobile device (e.g., camera, reminders, social media accounts). We may also send push notifications related to your account or certain app features. If you prefer not to receive these notifications, you can disable them in your device settings..

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small files that often serve as anonymous unique identifiers. Our app does not explicitly use "cookies." However, it may include third-party code and libraries that use cookies to collect information and improve services. You have the option to accept or reject cookies and can set your device to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you choose to reject cookies, some parts of the service may not function properly.

6.1 Future Advertising Support

In the future, the App may include ads that track user interaction data. We will anonymize this data to prevent the collection of your personal identity information.

7. Future Advertising Support Statement

Currently, the App does not display any ads. However, we may introduce ads in the future to support free usage of the App. Once the ad feature is added, we will use user interaction data to optimize ad display. Below is more information related to future advertising:

7.1 Future Ad Content and Privacy Assurance

All ads will be based on anonymized data, ensuring no personal identifiable information is included. Ad content will strictly follow privacy protection principles and avoid the collection of sensitive data.

7.2 Advertising Partners

Future advertising partners will be bound by strict privacy policies. We will only work with advertisers who meet high data security standards. Detailed privacy terms will be provided when the ads are introduced, with an updated policy.

8. Religious Content Statement

The purpose of the "KJV Bible: Verse+Audio" app is to help users read Bible content. We respect the faith of our users and do not offer personalized religious recommendations. All content strictly follows the original text of the Bible, ensuring its integrity and accuracy.

8.1 Display of Religious Content

The religious content in the App is entirely based on user choice. Users are free to browse verses and listen to audio content without personalized recommendations.

9. Privacy Policy Updates and Notifications

We may update the privacy policy to reflect actual circumstances and legal requirements, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations.

9.1 Policy Update Process

If there are changes to the policy, we will notify you in advance via in-app notifications or email to ensure you are aware of the latest updates.

9.2 Regular Review

We will regularly review the privacy policy to ensure it meets current business needs and legal requirements.

10. Children's Privacy

This service is not intended for anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 16. If we discover that a child under 16 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete it from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take the necessary action.

11. User Communication

We may communicate with you via in-app notifications or email. You have the option to choose whether to receive push notifications, but disabling notifications may affect some app features.

11.1 Privacy-Related Communication

If we need to contact you regarding privacy policies or data handling matters, we will do so via email or in-app notifications.

11.2 Customer Support

If you have any questions about privacy, please reach out to our customer support team using the contact details provided below.

12. Legal Basis and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy is governed by applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The interpretation and enforcement of this policy will comply with the laws of the region where data collection takes place.