Qiraa is a mobile and web application that allows users to:
Identify Qur'an recitations and Hadith through audio recognition.
Converse with an AI-powered chatbot for general Islamic knowledge.
For the purposes of data protection laws, Qiraa is the Data Controller of your personal information.
2. What Data We Collect
We only collect personal data you voluntarily provide to us, including:
Your name, email address, and password.
Audio snippets recorded by you for identification (processed for results, not stored permanently unless essential).
Conversations with the AI chatbot (processed in real-time, not stored unless explicitly required).
We do not collect unnecessary data or track your activities across other apps or services.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data based on:
Your consent when using app features.
Contractual necessity to provide Qiraa services.
Legitimate interests to ensure functionality and security.
Withdraw consent at any time (may affect functionality). Withdrawing consent results in immediate account and data deletion.
4. How We Use Your Data
Provide, maintain, and improve the Qiraa app.
Authenticate your account.
Deliver identification results.
Generate AI chatbot responses.
Communicate updates or support.
We do not use your data for profiling, marketing, or AI self-learning.
5. Data Storage & Security
Data is encrypted in transit and at rest.
Stored within the UK, EEA, or GDPR-compliant regions.
For the web app, cookies, localStorage, and sessionStorage enhance functionality (no tracking). Mobile apps use secure storage equivalents. No cross-site or cross-app tracking occurs.
6. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data, except:
Where legally required (e.g., law enforcement).
With trusted service providers essential to app functionality (data remains protected).
No data is sold, traded, or rented.
7. Device Access
Qiraa may request access to:
Microphone for identification features.
Location for translation or relevance improvements.
These permissions support functionality. Data is not stored or shared externally.
8. Your Rights
Access, correct, or delete your data.
Restrict or object to processing.
Withdraw consent (triggers immediate account and data deletion).
Complain to your local Data Protection Authority.
9. Data Retention
Data is retained only as long as necessary to provide services or comply with legal obligations.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Please review it regularly.
Early Development