Privacy Policy for Giáo hội Công Giáo

Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 01, 2024

This Privacy Policy outlines our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the Giáo Hội Công Giáo App (“Service”). It also describes your privacy rights and how applicable laws protect you.

We collect and use your personal data solely to provide and enhance the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Grant of License

The App is licensed, not sold, to you. The developers grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes, in compliance with this Agreement.

The content, including news, audio, video, and multimedia, is provided by trusted sources and remains the intellectual property of the original publishers. The App facilitates access to this content but does not claim ownership. Any reproduction of content must comply with the original publishers' rights and policies.

Authorized Use

The App is intended for users seeking to stay informed about the Catholic Church, religious news, and spiritual insights. You may access daily updates, audio, and video content sourced from trusted Catholic media, including Vatican News.

Data Collection Policy

To enhance the user experience, the App may collect certain data from users:

  • Location Data: With your permission, the App may collect your location information to help identify nearby churches, allowing you to conveniently find worship locations. The App only uses location data for this purpose and does not store this information beyond the session.
  • Privacy and Consent: Location data collection will only occur with your explicit consent. You can enable or disable this feature at any time through your device settings. All location data is processed securely and is not shared with third parties without your consent.

Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Modify, copy, distribute, or transmit any content provided in the App without explicit permission.
  • Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purposes, including actions that violate this Agreement or local laws.
  • Reverse engineer, disassemble, or attempt to extract the source code of the App.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your Personal Data is important to us. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. While we take commercially reasonable measures to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where the developers are based. Any disputes arising out of this Agreement shall be settled in accordance with applicable law.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we discover that we have collected Personal Data from a child under 13 without verified parental consent, we will promptly delete that information from our servers.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us: