Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2024

1. Introduction

The "Yanuka" (הינוקא) app respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what your rights are.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you register, we collect name, email address, and password
• User Content: Prayers, notes, personal preferences, and other content you create in the app
• Contact Details: If you contact us, we will save your contact information

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version
• Usage Data: How you use the app, screens you visit, features you use
• Technical Information: IP address, unique device identifier, network connection information
• Notification Information: If you grant permission, we store information about notifications we send

2.3 Permissions

The app requests the following permissions:

• Notifications: To send updates and important reminders
• Photo Library: To allow uploading photos (if you choose to use this feature)
• Background Audio: To play music even when the app is in the background

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our services
• To personalize your experience in the app
• To send notifications and important updates
• To improve security and prevent fraud
• To respond to support requests
• To comply with legal requirements

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We use third-party service providers (such as Firebase, Supabase) to manage our data and services
• Legal Requirements: If required by law or court order
• Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or user safety

5. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Information is stored on secure servers with encryption.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. You can request deletion of your information at any time.

7. Your Rights

Under privacy laws, you have the following rights:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or outdated information
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal information
• Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your personal information
• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your personal information

7.1 Account Deletion

You may delete your account and all associated personal information at any time. After deletion, we cannot restore your data.

• How to delete: Send a deletion request to support@hayanuka.com (from the email linked to your account) or use the "Delete account" option in the app settings, if available.
• Processing time: We will process your request within 30 days at most.
• What we delete: Account details (email, profile), content you created (prayers, preferences), usage data linked to your account. Anonymous or aggregated data may be retained.
• Backups: Deleted data may remain in backups for a limited period and will then be removed.

For more details: Account deletion page.

8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The app uses cookie-like technologies (such as Local Storage) to improve your experience, save preferences, and remember your login status.

9. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Significant changes will be published in the app or sent to you via notification. We recommend checking the policy periodically.

10. Children

The app is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you discover that we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.

11. Links to External Websites

The app may contain links to external websites (such as social networks). We are not responsible for the privacy policies of these websites. We recommend reading the privacy policy of each website you visit.