Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 27th December, 2024.

At Mountain Olive, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it. By using the Mountain Olive app, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

When you register and use the Mountain Olive app, we collect the following types of information:

• Registration Information: When you create an account, we collect basic details such as your name, email address, and any other information required for account setup. This information is collected via Firebase for user authentication.

2. App Permissions

The Mountain Olive app requires the following permissions:

• Storage Permission (Access to Files): The app requests permission to access your device's storage in order to allow you to upload and update your profile image, event thumbnails, and audio files. This permission is optional and is used only for this purpose.

• Notification Permission: The app requests permission to send push notifications about upcoming church events and activities. This permission allows us to keep you informed about relevant updates. You can choose to enable or disable notifications at any time in your device settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To register and authenticate users within the app.

• To allow users to upload and update their profile images.

• To send push notifications about church events, activities, and other updates.

Important Note: We do not use your registration information for any other purposes, and we do not share your information with third parties for marketing, advertising, or other purposes.

4. Data Storage

Your personal information is securely stored in Firebase, a cloud-based service provided by Google. Firebase complies with industry-standard security protocols to safeguard your data.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as you have an active account in the Mountain Olive app. You may delete your account at any time, which will also remove your registration information from our systems.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Third-Party Services

The app uses third-party services such as Firebase for user registration and authentication, as well as for push notifications. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.

8. Children's Privacy

The Mountain Olive app is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that we may have collected personal information from your child, please contact us at the email provided below.

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.

• Request corrections to any inaccurate personal information.

• Delete your account and personal data from our systems by contacting us directly.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have any concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us using the details below.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: devwithemmanuel@gmail.com