Privacy Policy

Effective date: April 28, 2026

Cherche respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when using the Cherche mobile application.

Information We Collect

Depending on how you use Cherche, we may collect the following information:

• Account information, such as your name, email address, profile photo, and authentication provider.
• Content you create or upload in the app, such as videos, prayers, testimonies, messages, drafts, and related metadata.
• Subscription and premium access information, such as subscription status, plan type, trial dates, and payment processor identifiers.
• Device and technical information needed to operate, secure, diagnose, and improve the app.
• Support, feedback, and contact messages you choose to send to us.

How We Use Information

We use information to:

• Create and manage your account.
• Provide app features, user content, premium access, and subscriptions.
• Process payments and manage trials or renewals through payment providers.
• Improve app reliability, security, performance, and user experience.
• Respond to support requests and communicate important service updates.
• Comply with legal, security, and platform requirements.

Payments

Payment information is processed by third-party payment providers such as Stripe, Apple, or Google, depending on the platform and payment method available to you. Cherche does not store your full card number or full payment credentials. Payment providers may process payment details according to their own privacy policies.

Third-Party Services

Cherche uses trusted third-party services to operate the app, including Firebase services for authentication, database, storage, cloud functions, hosting, and app infrastructure. We may also use Google Sign-In, Sign in with Apple, Stripe, Apple Pay, and Google Pay where available.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who help us operate the app, process payments, store content, provide authentication, maintain security, or comply with legal obligations.

Data Retention

We keep information for as long as needed to provide the app, maintain your account, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, and enforce our agreements. Some records may be retained for a limited time after account deletion where required for security, financial, or legal reasons.

Your Choices

You may update certain account information in the app. If the app provides an account deletion option, you may use it to request removal of your account and associated data. You can also contact us about privacy requests.

Account Deletion

You can request account deletion in the Cherche app or through our public account deletion page: Account Deletion.

Children's Privacy

Cherche is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

International Use

Your information may be processed and stored in countries other than your own. We use service providers that may operate globally, and we take reasonable steps to protect information according to this policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will update the effective date above and may provide additional notice where appropriate.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your privacy choices, contact us at grace.opese@gmail.com.

This policy is provided for app store publication and user transparency. It should be reviewed by a qualified legal advisor if you need legal advice for a specific jurisdiction or business model.