Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 02, 2026

Welcome to Epiphaino. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding it.

1. Information We Collect

When you create an account or use Epiphaino, we may collect:

• Your name and email address
• Phone number (for mobile money giving)
• Profile and cover photos you choose to upload
• Prayer requests and community group participation
• Giving and donation records
• Device information for push notifications

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your account
• To process your tithes, offerings, and donations
• To send giving receipts and confirmation emails
• To send church announcements and notifications you have subscribed to
• To facilitate prayer request sharing within the community
• To improve the app and services

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We only share information with:

• Payhiive — our payment processor, to facilitate mobile money transactions. They handle payment data under their own privacy policy.
• Church administrators — who manage the app on behalf of the church. They can see giving records and membership information.
• Service providers — such as email delivery services, strictly for operating the app.

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption for all data in transit. Passwords are securely hashed and never stored in plain text. We regularly review our security practices to protect your information.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of non-essential communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email below.

6. Push Notifications

We may send push notifications for church announcements, event reminders, and community updates. You can disable these at any time in your device settings.

7. Children's Privacy

Epiphaino is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or via email. Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Epiphaino
Lira city
Email: info@epiphaino-makeshine.com.com