HolyChat Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 11, 2025
At HolyChat, accessible via our mobile application and website, we are committed to the privacy and security of your interaction with scripture. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and your rights concerning that data.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us at hello@onedegreelabs.com
This Privacy Policy applies to all information shared with and/or collected by HolyChat through our Services.
1. Consent
By using our App and Services, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that allows us to provide, personalize, and improve the HolyChat experience.
A. Information You Provide Directly
Account Registration Data: Your name, email address, username, password, and device token for account management and notifications.
Chat Logs (Sensitive Personal Information): The full content of your conversations with the AI Characters.
Study Queries: The specific verses, topics, or questions you input into the Study Tool.
Customer Service Interaction: Information provided when contacting us for support.
B. Information Collected Automatically (Usage Data)
Log Data & Device Information: Your device's IP address, device type, mobile operating system, unique device identifiers, and time/date stamps of your access.
Usage Metrics: Information about your activity in the App, such as features used (Chat Feature, Study Tool), time spent on scripture analysis, and subscription status.
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and preference tracking.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect primarily to deliver and enhance the digital scripture experience:
| Purpose Category | Specific Use of Data | Data Type Used |
|---|---|---|
| Service Provision & Personalization | To deliver relevant responses in the Chat Feature and detailed analysis in the Study Tool based on your queries and preferences. | Chat Logs, Study Queries, Registration Data |
| AI Model Improvement (Core Function) | To analyze Chat Logs and Study Queries (in aggregated, anonymized form) to train, refine, and improve the accuracy, context, and theological alignment of the AI Characters and the Study Tool. | Chat Logs (Anonymized), Study Queries (Anonymized) |
| Communication | To send you essential service updates and respond to support inquiries. | Account Registration Data, Customer Service Data |
| Security and Fraud | To maintain the security of our Services and prevent fraudulent activity. | Log Data, Device Information |
| Advertising & Marketing | To serve you relevant advertisements based on your general usage patterns. | Usage Metrics, Cookies |
4. Sharing Your Information (Third Parties)
We do not sell your Chat Logs or Study Queries. We share information only with third parties in the following limited circumstances:
Service Providers: We share necessary data with third-party vendors for cloud hosting, payment processing, and analytics.
Legal Requirements: When compelled to do so by a subpoena, court order, or similar legal process.
Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable usage data and analytical insights with partners for product improvement and research.
5. Log Files and Cookies
Log Files: HolyChat follows a standard procedure of using log files to track App usage, primarily for analyzing trends and administering the App.
Cookies and Tracking: We and our third-party partners use tracking technologies to collect data used for analytics and targeted advertising. You have control over cookie settings via your device or browser.
6. Children's Information
The minimum age for using HolyChat is 16 years old. We do not knowingly collect any Personally Identifiable Information from children under the age of 16.
7. Data Protection Rights (CCPA & GDPR)
Depending on your location, you may have the following data protection rights.
A. CCPA Privacy Rights (For California Residents)
You have the right to Request Disclosure, Request Deletion, and the Right to Opt-Out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information (specifically targeting third-party use for cross-context behavioral advertising).
B. GDPR Data Protection Rights (For EU/EEA Residents)
Your rights include the Right to Access, Right to Rectification, Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten), Right to Restrict Processing, Right to Object to Processing, and the Right to Data Portability.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
8. Data Security and Retention
We implement reasonable security measures, including encryption, to protect your personal information. We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact us at:
HolyChat
8 The Grn # R Dover, Delaware 19901-3618 United States
hello@onedegreelabs.com
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