Your Privacy Matters

We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we use it.

Last updated: January 14, 2025

Data Encrypted

All data is encrypted in transit and at rest

No Tracking

We don't track your browsing habits

Minimal Data

We only collect what's necessary

Your Control

Delete your data anytime

Information We Collect

Account Information

• Email address (if you create an account)
• Display name (optional)
• Profile picture (optional)

Usage Information

• Search queries for halal restaurants
• Your location (only when you grant permission)
• Saved restaurants and preferences
• Reviews and ratings you submit

Technical Information

• Device type and operating system
• App version
• Language preferences
• Error logs to improve app performance

How We Use Your Information

To Provide Services

Find nearby halal restaurants, save favorites, and share reviews

To Improve Experience

Personalize recommendations and enhance app features

To Maintain Security

Protect against fraud and ensure platform integrity

To Communicate

Send important updates about your account or services

Data Sharing

We never sell your personal data to third parties.

We only share data when:

• You explicitly share content (like reviews) publicly
• Required by law or legal process
• Necessary to protect rights and safety
• With service providers who help operate our platform (under strict confidentiality)

Your Rights & Controls

Access Your Data

Request a copy of all personal data we have about you

Update Information

Correct or update your personal information anytime

Delete Account

Permanently delete your account and associated data

Control Permissions

Manage location access and notification preferences

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

• End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
• Regular security audits and updates
• Secure authentication methods
• Limited access to personal information
• Regular backups with encryption

Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary:

• Active account data: As long as your account is active
• Deleted account data: Removed within 30 days
• Anonymized analytics: Up to 2 years
• Legal requirements: As required by applicable laws

Children's Privacy

Age Requirement

ManaHalal is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do:

• We'll notify you via email or in-app notification
• The "Last updated" date will be revised
• Significant changes will require your consent

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

privacy@manahalal.co

Data Protection Officer

ManaHalal Team

Response time: Within 48 hours

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

• Consent: When you provide explicit consent
• Contract: To provide services you requested
• Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and ensure security
• Legal Obligation: When required by law

This privacy policy is effective as of January 14, 2025