Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 06, 2025
Effective Date: December 06, 2025
Introduction
WayFaith ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application WayFaith (the "App").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Name (from OAuth providers or manual entry)
- Password (encrypted, not stored in plain text)
- Journal Entries: When you use the App, you may create journal entries. These are stored locally on your device and optionally synced to our secure cloud storage.
- Saved Verses: Verses you save for later reference are stored locally and optionally synced to our cloud storage.
Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: We may collect information about how you use the App, including:
- Features you access
- Time spent in the App
- App performance and error reports
- Device Information: We may collect device information such as:
- Device type and model
- Operating system version
- App version
Information from Third-Party Services
When you sign in using Google or Apple:
- Google Sign-In: We receive your email address and name from your Google account
- Apple Sign-In: We receive your email address and name (on first sign-in only) from your Apple ID
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and Maintain the App
- Create and manage your account
- Provide access to App features
- Process your journal entries and provide verse suggestions
- Improve the App
- Analyze usage patterns
- Fix bugs and improve performance
- Develop new features
- Communicate with You
- Send account-related emails (verification, password reset)
- Respond to your inquiries
- Provide customer support
- Ensure Security
- Protect against fraud and abuse
- Verify your identity
- Enforce our Terms of Service
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information:
Supabase
- Purpose: Backend services, authentication, and data storage
- Data Collected: Account information, journal entries, saved verses
- Privacy Policy: https://supabase.com/privacy
- Location: Data stored in secure cloud infrastructure
OpenAI
- Purpose: AI-powered verse suggestions based on your journal entries
- Data Collected: Journal entry text (processed to generate verse suggestions)
- Privacy Policy: https://openai.com/privacy
- Note: Journal entries are sent to OpenAI API for processing but are not stored by OpenAI
Google OAuth
Apple Sign-In
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
Journal entries and saved verses are stored locally on your device. This data remains on your device unless you enable cloud sync.
Cloud Storage
If you enable cloud sync, your data is stored securely in Supabase. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data.
Security Measures
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure authentication (OAuth 2.0)
- Regular security audits
- Access controls and authentication
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
- Export: Request a copy of your data
- Opt-Out: Opt out of certain data collection (where applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us at: mjkong4@gmail.com
Data Retention
- Account Data: Retained while your account is active
- Journal Entries: Retained until you delete them or delete your account
- Saved Verses: Retained until you delete them or delete your account
- Upon Account Deletion: All data is permanently deleted within 30 days
Children's Privacy
Our App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our App, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.
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 in the App
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Sending you an email notification (for significant changes)
Your continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
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Your Consent
By using our App, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Last Updated: December 06, 2025