Introduction

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use "A Simple Way to Pray" (the "Service").

Information We Collect

Account Information: If you choose to sign in, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture from your chosen identity provider (Google or Facebook). This is used to create your user profile and personalize your experience.

Usage Data: We collect anonymous usage data, such as page visits and device type, to improve the Service. We use a hashed version of your IP address to estimate unique visitors without storing your actual IP address.

User Content:

  • Prayer Requests: Any prayer requests you submit to the "Prayer Wall" are public and can be viewed by anyone. Please do not include sensitive personal information in these requests.
  • Personal Prayers: Prayers added to "My Personal Prayers" are private and encrypted. They are only visible to you when you are logged in.

Cookies

We use cookies to maintain your session when you are logged in and to remember your preferences (such as dark mode settings). We also use a cookie to anonymously track unique visitors for analytics purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and personalize the Service.
  • Manage your account and preferences.
  • Facilitate the "Prayer Wall" and "My Personal Prayers" features.
  • Analyze usage to improve the website.

Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties, except as required to provide the login functionality (via Google and Facebook OAuth) or if required by law.

Data Deletion

You may request the deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us via the Feedback form.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.

Last Updated: January 2, 2026