Privacy Policy

Introduction

Celestial Trybe (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application (“App”) and related services. By creating an account or otherwise using the App, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the App.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

• Personal Information (for users and churches): Full name, email, phone number, encrypted password, date of birth/date founded, location, parish info, social media links (WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google).
• Profile & Community Data: User profile details (photos, bios, preferences), church account details (descriptions, leadership, events), and your chosen visibility settings.
• Usage & Technical Information: Device details, log data (IP, timestamps, app activity), hymn play activity, searches, and community interactions.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To Provide Core Services: Hymn access, community discovery, account management, and connected worship experiences.
• To Improve & Personalize: Location-based suggestions, customized experiences, recommendations, and feature enhancements.
• To Ensure Security & Compliance: Fraud prevention, guideline enforcement, and legal compliance.
• To Communicate With You: Updates, events, feature releases, and support responses.

3. How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share it with other users (if you make info public), churches (for parish and event management), trusted service providers under confidentiality, or when legally required for safety and compliance.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for services or legal obligations. When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

5. Your Privacy Choices

• Control profile visibility (phone, email, location, socials).
• Disable location services (may limit features).
• Request account/data deletion anytime.
• Manage notifications, sharing, and visibility in settings.

6. Data Security

We employ SSL/TLS encryption, password security, and regular monitoring. While we take precautions, no system is 100% secure.

7. Children’s Privacy

Celestial Trybe is for individuals aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. Parents/guardians may request deletion if needed.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be stored/processed outside your country, with safeguards in place to protect your data.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR, CCPA, NDPR, etc. These include access, correction, deletion, restriction, portability, objection, and withdrawal of consent. Contact us to exercise these rights.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy. Significant changes will be communicated via the App, email, or other means. Continued use implies acceptance.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding your data, contact:

Celestial Trybe – Data Protection Office
Email: celestialtrybe@gmail.com
Address: Ocean Palms Estate, Ogidan, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +2347072577348

Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy follows best practices under international and Nigerian data protection laws. It should be reviewed by local counsel for compliance with jurisdictions where Celestial Trybe operates.