Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 19, 2025

At Bow Common Masjid & Cultural Trust, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data while providing key app features that enhance your user experience.

Information We Collect

• Location Data: We request access to your location for:
• Mosque Finder: Helps locate nearby masjids and provides accurate directions.
• Prayer Times: Ensures accurate prayer notifications based on your geographical position.
• Your location data is processed locally on your device and is neither stored nor shared with any external parties.

Payment Information

To facilitate secure donations, we use Stripe as our payment processor. We:

• Do not store or collect sensitive financial information (e.g., card numbers, bank details).
• Only access basic transaction details to verify successful donations.

How We Use Your Data

• Mosque Finder: Uses your location to identify nearby Islamic centers for navigation. This data is not stored.
• Prayer Notifications: Location-based data ensures timely and accurate alerts. All processing is done on your device.
• Donations: Payments are securely handled by Stripe. We do not access or retain any financial details.

What We Do Not Collect

• Personal details (e.g., name, email address, phone number).
• Financial information, as all transactions are managed directly by Stripe.

Data Security

• Location Data: Used only within the app and never uploaded to external servers.
• Payment Data: Processed securely by Stripe with encryption and security standards.

Third-Party Sharing

Your location and payment data remain private. We do not share, sell, or distribute any user information. Stripe handles all transactions under strict security protocols.

Your Rights & Choices

• You can revoke location access at any time through your device settings.
• You can modify notification preferences within the app.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any updates will be posted here.

Contact Us

For any inquiries regarding this policy, please contact us at:

Bow Common Masjid & Cultural Trust
208-210 Devons Road, London