Last Updated: January 2026
GoForward Missions (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your information when you use the GoForward Missions mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a better experience for our community:
- Account Information: When you sign up via Email, Google, or Facebook, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture.
- User-Generated Content: Any prayers, comments, or posts you share on the Community Feed or Prayer Wall.
- Financial Data: Payments and donations are processed securely through Paystack. We do not store your credit card or bank details on our servers.
2. Permissions & Sensitive Data
To provide specific features, the app requests the following permissions:
- Camera: We request access to your camera to allow you to take and upload a profile picture or share inspirational images on the Prayer Wall.
- Push Notifications: We use notifications to alert you about prayer updates, live streams, and new ministry content.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the collected data to:
- Maintain your user profile.
- Facilitate community interaction and prayer support.
- Process donations and book purchases.
- Improve app performance and fix bugs.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:
- Google Play Services: For app functionality and analytics.
- Firebase: For authentication, database management, and push notifications.
- Paystack: For secure payment processing.
- Facebook: For optional social login.
5. Data Storage & Security
We implement industry-standard security measures (via Firebase) to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information.
6. Data Deletion
Users have the right to request the deletion of their accounts and associated data. You can do this within the app settings or by contacting us at goforwardmissions@gmail.com.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us:
- Email: goforwardmissions@gmail.com
- Website: https://goforwardmissions.org
