Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 29, 2026

The New Life Mission ("we," "us," or "our") operates the Ark of Salvation - NLM Library mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our App.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information Collected Automatically

When you use our App, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
• Usage Data: App features you access, time and date of your visits, time spent on pages
• Anonymous User ID: A unique identifier assigned to your device for app functionality
• IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address (collected by our service providers)

1.2 Information We Do NOT Collect

We do not collect:

• Your name, email address, or other personal contact information
• Location data
• Payment information
• Contacts or photos from your device

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the App's functionality
• Enable offline content access and synchronization
• Improve and optimize the App's performance
• Monitor usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Prevent abuse and ensure security

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored using the following services:

• Firebase (Google): For user authentication and app data
• Cloudflare: For content delivery and storage

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

4. Third-Party Services

Our App uses the following third-party services that may collect information:

• Google Firebase: Firebase Privacy Policy
• Cloudflare: Cloudflare Privacy Policy
• YouTube: For sermon video playback - Google Privacy Policy

5. Data Retention

We retain your anonymous usage data for as long as necessary to provide the App's services. Downloaded content is stored locally on your device and can be deleted at any time through the App's settings.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request information about the data we hold about you
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data by uninstalling the App
• Opt-out: Disable anonymous analytics (contact us for instructions)

For Users in the European Union (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

For Users in California (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect and to request deletion of your data. We do not sell personal information to third parties.

7. Children's Privacy

Our App is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to This Privacy 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.

9. Contact Us

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