Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At Alpha Bible AI, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered Bible study platform.
We believe that your spiritual journey is personal and private. We've designed our platform with privacy by design, ensuring that your Bible study habits, questions, and insights remain confidential and secure.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and any profile information you choose to provide.
Usage Data
We collect information about how you use our service, including search queries, verses viewed, and features accessed to improve our AI responses.
Technical Information
We automatically collect device information, IP addresses, browser type, and usage analytics to ensure optimal performance.
How We Use Your Information
Service Provision
We use your information to provide AI-powered Bible study tools, personalized insights, and account management.
Improvement and Analytics
Usage data helps us improve our AI algorithms, add new features, and enhance user experience.
Communication
We may send you service updates, security alerts, and optional newsletters (which you can unsubscribe from at any time).
Data Protection and Security
Encryption
All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption protocols.
Access Controls
We implement strict access controls and regularly audit our systems to prevent unauthorized access.
Data Minimization
We only collect and retain data that is necessary for providing our services.
Cookies and Tracking
Essential Cookies
We use necessary cookies for authentication, security, and basic site functionality.
Analytics Cookies
With your consent, we use Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity to understand user behavior and improve our service.
Advertising & Non-Personalized Ads
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements. When non-essential cookies are declined, ads are served in non-personalized contextual mode without behavioral tracking or personal profiling.
Your Control
You can manage cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner, the 'Cookie Settings' link in our footer, or your browser settings.
Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & Global)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and international privacy frameworks, you have specific enforceable rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we process about you
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or outdated personal information
- Right to Erasure ('Right to be Forgotten'): Request deletion of your data
- Right to Restriction: Pause or limit the processing of your personal information
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct communications
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Revoke cookie and analytics permissions anytime via Cookie Settings
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact an EU/UK data protection authority if you have concerns
Legal Bases for Processing (EEA & UK)
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Consent: For non-essential analytics and performance cookies, which you can grant or decline anytime via our Cookie Settings.
- Legitimate Interests: To protect platform integrity, prevent cyber abuse, and deliver core Bible reading and search functionalities.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA / CPRA)
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
Alpha Bible AI does not sell your personal information to third parties or data brokers for monetary compensation. If the use of third-party analytics or advertising cookies is considered "sharing" under California law, you may opt out at any time by selecting "Decline Non-Essential" in our cookie banner or clicking "Cookie Settings" in our footer.
Your California Privacy Rights
- Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected over the preceding 12 months.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of personal information we have collected from you.
- Right to Correct: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will never deny services, charge different prices, or provide a lower quality of service for exercising your CCPA rights.
Third-Party Services
AI Services
We use third-party AI services and providers to deliver AI-powered biblical insights and search capabilities. Your questions and search queries are processed securely by these third-party AI providers in accordance with their respective privacy and data protection policies.
Analytics Services
With your consent, we use Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity to understand how users interact with our platform and improve our services.
Advertising Services (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. If you consent to non-essential cookies, Google may serve personalized ads based on your visits to this and other websites. If you select "Decline Non-Essential", Google AdSense is instructed to serve non-personalized contextual ads only, which do not rely on behavioral profiling or cross-site tracking.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: m@alphabibleai.com
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.