Privacy Policy - GraceSpace

1. Introduction

GraceSpace ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

Name and email address (when you create an account)
Profile information (optional, such as profile picture)
Prayer requests and journal entries
Reading preferences and spiritual interests

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect:

Device information (type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
App usage statistics and interaction data
Content preferences and reading history
Error logs and performance data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our services
Personalize your spiritual journey experience
Send daily devotionals and spiritual content
Improve our app features and functionality
Respond to your inquiries and support requests
Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
Ensure the security and integrity of our services

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored on secure cloud servers with encryption both in transit and at rest.

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

With service providers who assist in operating our app (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics)
To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your personal information
Object to or restrict processing of your data
Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@getgracespace.com.

7. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Services

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our app, you consent to such transfers.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

11. California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
Request deletion of personal information
Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date and, for significant changes, providing more prominent notice (such as in-app notifications or email).

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@getgracespace.com
Website: https://getgracespace.com/support