Privacy Policy for The Prayer Closet App

U-Turn Ministries – The Prayer Closet Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 30, 2026

U-Turn Ministries (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://www.u-turnministries.com and the mobile application The Prayer Closet (together, the “Services”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

By using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1) Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Prayer requests you submit (including any details you choose to share)

  • Your name and/or email address (if you choose to provide them)

  • Messages sent through contact forms, support requests, or feedback

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you use our app or website, we may automatically collect limited technical information such as:

  • Device type and operating system version

  • App usage data (features used, interactions, session activity)

  • General performance and diagnostic data

  • Approximate location derived from IP address (used for security and analytics)

C. Push Notifications

If you enable push notifications, we may store a device token in order to send you notifications such as prayer activity updates or reminders. You can turn off notifications at any time in your device settings.

2) How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide, operate, and improve The Prayer Closet app and website

  • Deliver core features such as prayer requests, encouragement content, and engagement features

  • Respond to support messages or inquiries

  • Maintain safety, prevent misuse, and enforce community guidelines

  • Send service-related notifications if you opt in

3) How We Share Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share limited information only:

  • With trusted service providers that help operate our Services (such as hosting, analytics, and notification services), strictly as necessary

  • If required by law, legal process, or to protect the safety, rights, or property of users or U-Turn Ministries

4) Prayer Requests and Community Features

If The Prayer Closet includes shared or community prayer features, any information you choose to post in public areas may be visible to other users. Please avoid sharing highly sensitive personal information in public posts.

5) Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to operate the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. You may request deletion of your information at any time (see Section 8).

6) Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect your information. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.

7) Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8) Your Privacy Choices

You may:

  • Disable push notifications in your device settings

  • Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your information by contacting us at the email below

9) Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the Effective Date above and post the updated version on our website.

10) Contact Us

U-Turn Ministries

Website: https://www.u-turnministries.com

Email: Tlipps3232@gmail.com

🔗 Privacy Policy URL (for App Store Connect)

Create a page on your website with this policy and use this link:

https://www.u-turnministries.com/privacy-policy

Then paste that URL into:

App Store Connect → App Information → Privacy Policy URL