Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Hitbo.org and the Hitbo App (“we,” “our,” “us”) collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Hitbo App or visiting Hitbo.org, you agree to the terms of this policy.

1. What We Collect

When you use our app or site, we may collect:

• Account information: name, email, password, timezone.
• Optional profile details: level of observance, spiritual goals, preferences.
• Daily entries: prayers, gratitude, needs, mitzvot, and transgressions (all private to you).
• Device information: browser, operating system, IP address, cookies.
• Usage information: how often you log in, pages used, settings changed.

We never require sensitive financial or government ID details.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide the app’s features (daily journaling, reminders, reports).
• Personalize your experience (quotes, goals, settings).
• Improve our services and fix technical issues.
• Communicate with you (account notices, app updates).
• Protect security and prevent misuse.

3. Who Can See Your Information

• Private by default: Your prayers, notes, and confessions are private. We do not share them publicly.
• Legal obligations: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect rights, safety, or security.
• We never sell your personal information to third parties. Your prayers, notes, and confessions remain private. Any data we share externally is strictly anonymized or aggregated for technical, security, or analytics purposes only.

4. Security

• We use industry-standard encryption to protect your data in storage and in transit.
• No system is 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your password private.

5. Your Choices

• You may access, edit, or delete your profile and entries anytime.
• You may choose to disable reminders or notifications.
• You may refuse or revoke cookie consent on Hitbo.org.

6. Children’s Privacy

The Hitbo App is intended for users 12 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 12.

7. International Users

Your data may be processed in countries outside your own. By using the app, you consent to this.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. If changes are significant, we will notify users by email or app notification.

9. Limitation of Liability

• You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you enter.
• We are not liable for any damages arising from use of the app, technical downtime, or thirdparty misuse outside of our reasonable control.
• Use of the app is at your own risk.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, requests, or concerns about privacy: support@hitbo.org