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Privacy Policy for ShulTime App

Last Updated: February 22, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how ShulTime ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, and shares your information when you use the ShulTime mobile application and related services (the "App").

This policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy laws and platform requirements, including Apple App Store and Google Play policies.

By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

  • Account information (name, email address, login credentials)
  • Profile information (optional preferences, settings)
  • Communications with support

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • Device type, operating system, and app version
  • Usage data and interaction logs
  • Approximate or precise location (if permission granted)
  • Log data (IP address, timestamps, diagnostics)

c. Location Data

ShulTime may collect location information to provide relevant synagogue listings, prayer times, and nearby services. You can disable location access in your device settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and operate the App
  • Authenticate users
  • Display relevant locations and services
  • Improve usability and performance
  • Provide customer support
  • Send service-related notifications (if enabled)
  • Maintain security and prevent misuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell personal data.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (Where Applicable)

Depending on your jurisdiction, we rely on:

  • User consent
  • Contractual necessity to provide the service
  • Legitimate interests in improving and securing the App
  • Legal compliance obligations

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to provide services and fulfill legal obligations.

Typical retention practices:

  • Account data: retained while your account is active
  • Support communications: retained for service and compliance purposes
  • Usage and analytics data: retained in aggregated or anonymized form

When no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

5. Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and personal data at any time through the App contact page or the website contact page.

Upon verified request:

  • Your account will be deleted
  • Personal data will be removed unless retention is legally required
  • Some anonymized data may be retained for analytics or security

6. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

Service Providers

Third-party providers who help operate the App, such as:

  • Hosting and cloud infrastructure providers
  • Authentication providers
  • Map and location services
  • Analytics and performance monitoring tools

These providers may only process data on our behalf and under confidentiality obligations.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law or to protect rights, safety, or property.

We do not sell personal information.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored on servers located in the United States or other jurisdictions where we operate.

By using the App, you consent to cross-border data transfers in accordance with applicable law.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, including:

  • Secure data transmission
  • Access controls
  • Monitoring and system protections

No system is completely secure, but we take commercially reasonable measures to protect your information.

9. Children's Privacy

The App is not directed to children under 13 years of age.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we learn that such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

Parents or guardians may contact us to request removal.

10. User Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (United States, Canada, Israel, or other regions), you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Receive a copy of your data

Requests can be submitted through the App contact page or the website contact page.

11. Third-Party Links and Services

The App may link to third-party services or display third-party content. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those services.

Please review their privacy policies separately.

12. Push Notifications and Communications

The App may send service notifications such as reminders or updates.

You may disable notifications in your device settings at any time.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.

If changes are material, we will notify users through the App or by other appropriate means.

Continued use of the App after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us through the app contact page or the website contact page.

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