GDPR / DSGVO
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-03-26
At albaqeat.com, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your information when you use Al-Baqiyat.
Data Controller
The data controller for albaqeat.com is the operator of this website. Contact us via the contact form.
Information We Collect
- IP address (used for automatic location detection)
- Location data (only with your explicit GPS permission)
- Language preference (stored locally in your browser)
- Prayer settings (stored locally on your device, never transmitted)
- Contact form: name, email, message (only when you submit)
How We Use Your Information
- Calculate accurate prayer times for your location (legal basis: contract performance)
- Store your app preferences locally on your device
- Respond to your contact inquiries (legal basis: legitimate interest)
Third-Party Services
- AlAdhan API (aladhan.com) – Prayer time calculation; your IP is transmitted
- AlQuran.cloud – Quran text and audio
- EveryAyah.com – Quran audio recitations
- OpenStreetMap / Nominatim – City search
- ipapi.co / ip-api.com – Automatic IP-based location
Cookies & Local Storage
We do not use third-party tracking cookies. All settings are stored exclusively in your browser's localStorage/sessionStorage.
Your Rights (GDPR)
- Right to access your data (Art. 15)
- Right to rectification (Art. 16)
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") (Art. 17)
- Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18)
- Right to data portability (Art. 20)
- Right to object (Art. 21)
Data Security
All connections are encrypted via TLS/HTTPS. Contact form submissions are deleted after your query is resolved.
Contact & Complaints
To exercise your rights or lodge a complaint, use our contact form. You also have the right to complain to your local supervisory authority.