Privacy Policy

Introduction

CODEPAD YAZILIM VE DIJITAL HIZMETLER LIMITED SIRKETI ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Qibla Finder mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you use our App and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

Information We Collect

1. Location Data

To provide accurate Qibla direction, our App requires access to your device's location services. We collect:

• GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude)
• Altitude information
• Device orientation data from compass and gyroscope

Important: Location data is processed locally on your device and is NOT transmitted to our servers or stored remotely.

2. Usage Data

We may collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our App:

• App feature usage patterns
• Frequency of app usage
• Performance metrics and crash reports
• Device type and operating system version

3. Diagnostic Data

To ensure the App functions properly, we may collect:

• Error logs and crash reports
• Device compatibility information
• App version information

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To calculate and display accurate Qibla direction
• AR Features: To enable augmented reality Kaaba view
• App Improvement: To enhance app performance and user experience
• Technical Support: To diagnose and fix technical issues
• Analytics: To understand usage patterns and improve features

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

• Location data is processed locally and not stored on external servers
• Anonymous usage data is encrypted during transmission
• We do not sell, trade, or transfer your information to third parties
• We regularly review our security practices to ensure data protection

Third-Party Services

Our App may use third-party services for analytics and crash reporting:

• Apple Analytics: For app performance metrics (iOS users)
• Crash Reporting: To identify and fix app crashes

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: You can request information about data we collect
• Control: You can disable location services at any time through device settings
• Deletion: You can delete the app to remove all local data
• Opt-out: You can opt-out of analytics through device settings

Children's Privacy

Our App is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The App functions without requiring any personal identification information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

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