Masjid Ibrahim Burnley – Privacy Policy

Last updated: 3 November 2026

1. Introduction

Masjid Ibrahim Burnley respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored and protected when you use the Masjid Ibrahim Burnley mobile application and its associated web services.

The app provides access to prayer timetables, Quran recitation, Islamic reminders, mosque announcements, community information and other services.

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Masjid Ibrahim Burnley

Email: ukimburnley@gmail.com

Website: https://masjidibrahimburnley.uk

2. Information We Collect

The information collected or processed depends on which features you choose to use.

Account Information

If you create an account, we may collect and process:

* Your name.
* Your email address.
* Your account identifier.
* Your saved account preferences.

Account registration and authentication are managed through Supabase.

You can also use public app features as a guest without registering.

App Preferences

The app may store preferences such as:

* Selected Namaz reminders.
* Notification settings.
* Favourite app sections.
* Appearance and display preferences.
* Other personalisation settings.

Certain preferences may be stored locally on your device.

Notification Information

If you enable notifications, the app may process your device’s push notification subscription details and selected reminder preferences.

This information is used to deliver requested prayer notifications, Quran reminders, duas, Hadith and relevant mosque announcements.

You can change or disable notifications through the app or your device settings.

Location Information

The Qibla feature may request access to your device’s location and orientation sensors to calculate the direction of the Kaaba.

Location access is optional and is only required for features that depend on your position.

The Qibla calculation is performed using the location information made available by your device.

Enquiries and Feedback

If you submit feedback, a question or an enquiry, we may collect:

* Your name.
* Your email address or other contact details.
* Your message.
* Any information you voluntarily provide.

This information is used to respond to your request or provide the relevant service.

Technical Information

Our hosting and technology providers may process technical information necessary to operate and secure the app.

This may include IP addresses, device information, network requests and diagnostic information.

Donations and Payments

Where online donations are enabled, payments may be processed through a secure third-party payment provider such as Stripe.

Payment details are processed by the payment provider in accordance with its own security and privacy policies.

3. How We Use Your Information

Personal information may be used to:

* Provide and maintain app functionality.
* Create and manage user accounts.
* Deliver selected prayer reminders and notifications.
* Save user preferences.
* Respond to enquiries and support requests.
* Manage relevant mosque services and event registrations.
* Facilitate donations where available.
* Improve the reliability, functionality and security of the app.
* Comply with applicable legal requirements.

We do not sell users’ personal information.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Information

Where the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) applies, personal information is processed under an appropriate lawful basis depending on the purpose.

These may include:

Consent: Where you choose to enable optional features or permissions and consent is the applicable lawful basis.

Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary to maintain, secure and improve app services or respond to enquiries, provided these interests do not override your rights.

Contractual Necessity: Where processing is required to provide a service you have requested.

Legal Obligations: Where information must be processed or retained to comply with applicable law.

5. Third-Party Services

The app uses, or may use where applicable, the following service providers:

Netlify

Provides website hosting, application functions, feedback processing and notification infrastructure.

Supabase

Provides authentication, account management and database services.

Apple and Device Notification Services

Support the delivery and management of notifications on compatible devices.

Stripe

May provide secure payment processing for online donations where this functionality is enabled.

These providers may process information necessary to deliver their services, subject to applicable privacy requirements and their own data protection arrangements.

6. Data Storage and Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or where a longer retention period is required by applicable law.

Account information is generally retained while an account remains active, subject to valid deletion requests and legal retention requirements.

Enquiries and feedback may be retained as necessary to respond to requests, resolve issues and maintain appropriate records.

Some preferences may be stored locally on your device and can be cleared through your device or browser settings.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, misuse, alteration and loss.

The app uses secure HTTPS connections and third-party services with authentication and access controls.

However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

Under applicable UK data protection legislation, you may have the right to:

* Request access to your personal information.
* Request correction of inaccurate information.
* Request deletion of personal information, where applicable.
* Request restriction of certain processing.
* Object to certain uses of your information.
* Request portability of your information, where applicable.
* Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise your rights, contact:

ukimburnley@gmail.com

You also have the right to raise a concern with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Website: https://ico.org.uk

9. Account Deletion

If you wish to delete your Masjid Ibrahim Burnley account and associated personal information, please contact:

ukimburnley@gmail.com

Use the email subject:

Masjid Ibrahim App – Account Deletion Request

We may need to verify account ownership before processing a request.

Information will be deleted where appropriate, subject to applicable legal and regulatory retention requirements.

10. Children’s Privacy

The app provides Islamic information and community resources that may be suitable for families and younger users.

Parents and guardians should supervise children’s use of account registration, enquiry forms and other interactive features where appropriate.

If you believe personal information relating to a child has been submitted inappropriately, please contact us.

11. International Data Processing

Some third-party service providers may process or store information outside the United Kingdom.

Where international transfers occur, appropriate safeguards must be applied in accordance with relevant data protection legislation.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to app functionality, service providers or legal requirements.

The latest version will be published on this page along with its updated date.

13. Contact Information

For privacy questions, account enquiries or requests relating to your personal information, please contact:

Masjid Ibrahim Burnley

Email: ukimburnley@gmail.com

Website: https://masjidibrahimburnley.uk

Thank you for using the Masjid Ibrahim Burnley app