Introduction
Welcome to EPHOD4PNG ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our mobile application EPHOD PNG ("the App") collects, uses, and safeguards your information.
Information We Collect
Data Stored Locally on Your Device
The following information is stored only on your device using local storage and is never transmitted to our servers:
- Journal Entries: Personal notes and reflections you create in the Journal feature
- Reading Progress: Records of which daily Bible readings you have completed
- Preferences: Your selected language, Bible version, dark mode setting, and notification preferences
- Notification Settings: Times you've set for reading reminders
Data Retrieved from Our Servers
The App retrieves the following content from our servers to provide its core functionality:
- Daily Bible reading passages
- Memory verses
- Gold Nugget verses
- Weekly devotional content
This content retrieval does not involve collecting any personal information from you.
Data Storage and Security
| Data Type | Storage Location | Shared with Third Parties? |
|---|---|---|
| Journal Entries | Your device only | No |
| Reading Progress | Your device only | No |
| App Preferences | Your device only | No |
| Bible Content | Retrieved from server, cached locally | No |
Information We Do NOT Collect
We want to be clear about what we do NOT collect:
- We do NOT collect your name, email address, or contact information
- We do NOT collect your location data
- We do NOT collect device identifiers for tracking purposes
- We do NOT use analytics or tracking software
- We do NOT display advertisements
- We do NOT sell any data to third parties
- We do NOT create user accounts or profiles
Third-Party Services
The App may use the following third-party services:
- Google Play Services: Required for app distribution and updates on Android devices
We do not integrate any third-party analytics, advertising, or social media services.
Children's Privacy
EPHOD PNG is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone, including children under 13. Since all data is stored locally on the device and we do not collect personal information, parents can feel confident about their children using the App.
Data Retention
Since all personal data is stored locally on your device:
- Your data remains on your device until you delete it or uninstall the App
- You can clear all app data through your device's Settings > Apps > EPHOD > Clear Data
- Uninstalling the App will permanently delete all stored data
Your Rights
Because your data is stored locally on your device, you have complete control over it:
- Access: All your data is accessible within the App
- Deletion: You can delete journal entries individually or clear all app data
- Portability: You can share journal entries using the built-in share feature
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Permissions Used
The App requests the following permissions:
- Internet: To retrieve Bible reading content and devotionals
- Notifications: To send reading reminders at your scheduled times
- Vibrate: For notification alerts
- Boot Completed: To restore notification schedules after device restart
- Schedule Exact Alarm: To deliver notifications at your exact scheduled times
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Email: info@ephod4png.com
Website: https://ephodlifestyle.com