Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

Account Information (Optional)

• Email address (if you choose to create an account or link your progress)
• Display name (if you sign in with Google)

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Device & Usage Information

• Anonymous user identifier (Firebase UID)
• Device type and operating system version
• App version
• General gameplay statistics (verses practiced, progress, achievements)

Game Progress Data

• Verse mastery levels and completion status
• Daily streaks and milestones
• Badges, scrolls, seeds, and other in-app rewards earned
• Selected Bible translation preferences

1.3 Purchase Information

If you make in-app purchases, we collect:

• Transaction identifiers
• Purchase receipts (for verification purposes)
• Product purchased and purchase date
• Subscription status (if applicable)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide the App: Enable core functionality including verse practice, progress tracking, and achievements
• Sync Your Progress: Store and synchronize your game progress across devices when you're signed in
• Process Purchases: Verify and fulfill in-app purchases and subscriptions
• Improve the App: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and fix issues
• Provide Support: Respond to your questions and support requests

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Where We Store Data

• Local Storage: Game progress is stored locally on your device for offline play
• Cloud Storage: When signed in, progress syncs to Firebase (Google Cloud infrastructure) for backup and cross-device access

3.2 Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure cloud storage with Firebase
• Local data encryption on your device

4. Third-Party Services

Our App uses the following third-party services:

4.1 Firebase (Google)

• Purpose: Authentication, database, and analytics
• Data Shared: User ID, email (if provided), game progress
• Privacy Policy: firebase.google.com/support/privacy

4.2 Google Sign-In (Optional)

• Purpose: Account authentication
• Data Shared: Email address, display name
• Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy

4.3 Apple/Google Payment Services

• Purpose: Process in-app purchases
• Data Shared: Transaction receipts for verification
• Privacy Policies:
  • Apple: apple.com/legal/privacy
  • Google: policies.google.com/privacy

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party services that help us operate the App (Firebase, payment processors)
• Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Account Options

• Guest Mode: Use the App without creating an account
• Account Deletion: Contact us to request deletion of your account and associated data
• Sign Out: Sign out at any time to disconnect your account

6.2 Data Access and Deletion

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at: [email protected]

6.3 California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to request deletion.

6.4 European Residents (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including access, rectification, erasure, and data portability.

7. Children's Privacy

Bible Trainer Advanced is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 (or applicable age in your jurisdiction)
• The App can be used in guest mode without providing any personal information
• If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately

8. Data Retention

• Account Data: Retained until you request deletion or delete your account
• Game Progress: Retained as long as your account exists
• Purchase Records: Retained as required for tax and legal compliance

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States where our service providers (Google/Firebase) maintain servers. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
• Updating the "Last Updated" date

Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

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

12. App Store Privacy Details