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Protecting your privacy is very important to us. We’re informing you about our privacy policy to know what information we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it. This privacy declaration is for the IslamicFinder Organization (“us,” “we,” or “our”) our website “IslamicFinder.org,” and its app “Athan Academy.” This site is referred to as “IslamicFinder.org”, and its application is referred to as “Athan Academy” throughout this notice. Both these services are maintained and operated by the IslamicFinder Organization.
IslamicFinder does not collect your name, email address, location, or other similar information unless you choose to provide it.
We only ask for email addresses (optional) to send you personalized newsletters and updates.
We do not sell any information that we get after your sign-up process to any third party. We, at IslamicFinder, value our user’s privacy and ask for basic information to help you make the most of our features and have a great overall experience. Your consent is our utmost priority at every step!
Your consent is required for the general information that we collect from all users upon registering on the Athan Academy app or IslamicFinder.org. We do not collect any information without your consent. The information we gather is only for improving your experience of our features.
We request for permission to access the user's microphone to help the user record and practice the lessons.
We request for permission to access the user's microphone to help the user record and practice the lessons.
*We respect The General Data Protection Regulation and The California Consumer Privacy Act guidelines
We don’t share your data with anyone. Only the tools mentioned below are used to enhance your experience and keep your journey with us as personalized as possible:.
This is governed by the security and privacy policies of their respective websites. You should review all websites’ privacy policies before using them so that you understand how your information may be used. For app analytics and app crashes, we use Google (Firebase). These analytics do not collect your personal information and only help us in improving your experience.
The information that you provide is completely safe with us as our users’ safety is our utmost priority. We have taken extraordinary safety and security measures to ensure the data protection of our valued users. The information you provide us is purely and solely used to give you a personalized experience and improve any shortcomings our app has to facilitate you. The information you provide to us only helps us support, personalize, and develop our services.
Athan Academy will only use your name that you provide during sign up in the community section of our masterclasses.
Old classes is not a new section; they were previously referred to as “Online Classes” in the app and they will remain functional for users who wish to keep using them. Quran classes are a new addition to Athan Academy.
IWhen you send an audio to any class in one of your old classes or in any assignment in Quran classes, we will use your mobile phone’s microphone to send your audio recording to our teacher. Athan Academy will save these audios and use this data to help improve the quality of these classes.
Athan Academy does not share any of your personal data with the teachers other than the name with which you have created your account on Athan Academy. You are free to choose whether you give permission to Athan Academy to use your mobile device’s microphone.
The “Masterclasses” are the new addition to our platform which are special paid courses for advanced learning. They have a community section where the users buying the masterclasses can share their thoughts with other paid users of that masterclass. In the community section, Athan Academy does not share any of your personal data with the teachers or other users other than the name with which you have created your account on Athan Academy.
The information you provide us directly after signing up, which includes your “Email Address,” is used to send you more personalized emails and newsletters regarding our exciting updates. Only registered users who have an account with IslamicFinder or those who have specifically subscribed to our newsletter fall under this category.
At any point in time, the user can unsubscribe from our newsletter. You will not receive any personalized emails from us once you unsubscribe to our newsletter.
Surveys that help us get feedback to improve our app are also sent to the users based on the App version number they are using. You are not obligated to respond to polls or surveys. We use “Device ID” to send personalized notifications and updates regarding our latest features. At any point in time, the user can opt-out of the push notifications permission that he has given to Athan Academy by going to their device’s settings and to IslamicFinder.org by going to the browser’s settings.
At any point in time, our users can contact us via our support email address that is “support@islamicfinder.org.” When they do so, the “Email Address” by which they are sending the email is visible to our support agents and the Device information they are sending, which includes their Device Model, Device OS, and their App version number. We use this information to investigate, respond to, and resolve complaints and service issues (e.g., bugs).
Any information that you want us to change or delete, for instance, your email address, can be requested by you. These requested changes will be made only after your consent, and we will update you regarding them. For any such requests you can always contact us on our support email i.e. support@islamicfinder.org.
We will be storing the permissions that you have allowed Athan Academy app and IslamicFinder.org for audit purposes.
Out of all the information that you provide us, we only use your “Email address” to contact you or send you updates via newsletter. We do not share your email address with any third parties.
Newsletters are sent to our users regularly to update the users on our latest features and news. We use AWS services and Sendgrid to send newsletters. Newsletters are sent only to those users who have registered on the Athan Academy app or IslamicFinder.org. We have given an option in our newsletters whereby users can unsubscribe. Users can unsubscribe from our newsletters whenever they want.
To give you more choices to sign up and provide you with the ease of signing up through just one click, we have given the option of signing up through Facebook and Apple. A user can opt for either of the two options
With our in-app purchases, we allow our users to unlock special courses and become our premium learners. We use Google Play and App Store services for our Android and iOS apps for in-app purchases, respectively. We do not store your credit card information; we will not be responsible for any loss of data. Please review Google Play and App store policies for details.
The support channel we use to handle all our user queries, feedback, and issues is Zendesk. With Zendesk, we only get to view our user’s “Email Address” and Device information that they are sending, which includes their Device Model, Device OS, and their App version number. We use this information to investigate, respond, and resolve complaints and Service issues. If you are contacting us, then you are sharing this information of yours at your own risk. Our support agents can also help update or delete your account information if you request it.
We provide many choices from deleting or correcting data you include in your Profile. We offer settings on both Athan Academy and IslamicFinder.org to control and manage your information.
You can perform the following actions on your account at any time:
At any point in time, you can choose to opt-out of our newsletter subscription. To opt-in again, you will have to re-subscribe, or you can always send a request to our support channel. We can do all of these functionalities mentioned above if you send us a request via our support representative.
Quran is one of our most popular features of IslamicFinder. To provide our users with authentic data, we are using a renowned project Tanzil services for our Quranic data. Tanzil offers a highly verified Unicode Quran text to be used in Quranic websites and applications. IslamicFinder does not own any of the data present in the Quran and is using Tanzil.net services.
Although the content is shown on IslamicFinder products is appropriate for any age of audience, children under the age of 13 are advised to create their accounts under the supervision of their parents or legal guardians. You must be over the age required by your country’s laws to create an account or otherwise use the services, or we will need to obtain verifiable consent from your parent or legal guardian. For any queries, feel free to contact us at privacy@islamicfinder.org.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the Service, please contact us via sending an email at privacy@islamicfinder.org. IslamicFinder will update this Privacy Policy from time to time, so please review it periodically. We may provide you additional forms of notice of modifications or updates as appropriate under the circumstances. Your continued use of IslamicFinder and its products after any change to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such modification.
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