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Privacy Policy

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Last Updated: January 15, 2025

1. Introduction

GoBible ("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 Google Workspace application ("GoBible" or the "Service"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using GoBible, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us and information that is automatically collected when you use our Service:

  • Account Information: Your Google account information, including name and email address, which is necessary to provide the Service.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with GoBible, including features used, reading progress, bookmarks, and preferences.
  • Technical Information: Device information, IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical details necessary for the Service to function properly.
  • Content Data: Bible verses, notes, highlights, and other content you create or interact with within the Service.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
  • Personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
  • Process your requests and transactions
  • Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • With Google Workspace services as necessary to provide the Service
  • With service providers who assist us in operating the Service, subject to confidentiality agreements
  • When required by law or to respond to legal process
  • To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice to users)

5. Google Workspace Integration

GoBible is a Google Workspace application that integrates with Google services. By using GoBible, you acknowledge that:

  • We access your Google account information as necessary to provide the Service
  • Your use of GoBible is subject to Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
  • We comply with Google's API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements
  • We do not use your data for advertising purposes or share it with third parties for marketing
  • We only access data necessary for the Service to function

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When you delete your account or request data deletion, we will delete or anonymize your information within a reasonable timeframe, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured format
  • Withdrawal of Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time
  • Account Deletion: You can delete your GoBible account and associated data through the Service settings

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and improve the Service. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect certain features of the Service.

10. Children's Privacy

GoBible is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

11. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country. By using GoBible, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

12. Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

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GoBible Privacy Team

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