Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Niyyah ("we", "our", "the App") is an AI-powered Islamic spiritual diary. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use Niyyah at myniyyah.app or through our mobile apps.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following information when you use Niyyah:

• Email address, name, and phone number (when you register)
• Profile information (role, gender, preferences you set)
• Diary entries and AI conversation content you create
• Usage data (login times, features used, session duration)
• Device information (operating system, browser type)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

• Provide and personalise the Niyyah service
• Generate AI responses contextualised to your history
• Send push notifications for nightly muhasabah reminders
• Improve the app based on usage patterns
• Process subscription payments via Stripe

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase (Firestore) hosted in the Asia Southeast region. All data is encrypted in transit using TLS and encrypted at rest. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data or diary content with any third parties for marketing purposes.

5. AI and Diary Content

Your diary entries and AI conversations are private and belong to you. They are used only to personalise your Niyyah experience (e.g., providing context to the AI for future sessions). We do not use your diary content to train AI models or share it with any third parties.

6. Third-Party Services

Niyyah uses the following third-party services:

• Firebase (Google) — authentication and database storage
• Anthropic Claude API — AI conversation processing
• Stripe — payment processing for Pro subscriptions
• Google Analytics — anonymised usage analytics
• Expo — mobile app delivery and push notifications

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access all personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your account and all associated data
• Export your diary entries
• Withdraw consent at any time by deleting your account

8. Account Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time by visiting myniyyah.app/delete-account or contacting us at myniyyahapp@gmail.com. All data will be permanently deleted within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

Niyyah is intended for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Cookies and Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with Niyyah. This data is anonymised and aggregated. You can opt out of Google Analytics by using browser privacy settings or extensions.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or in-app notification. Continued use of Niyyah after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Malaysia. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Malaysian courts.

13. Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions, data requests, or concerns, please contact us at:
myniyyahapp@gmail.com
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