Privacy Policy for PrayerTimesLondon.com

Last Updated: Today

Welcome to PrayerTimesLondon.com (“Website”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information while you use our Website, which provides Prayer Times London, Islamic resources, tools, and related services.

This policy complies with:

  • UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
  • Data Protection Act 2018 (UK)
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU)
  • Google Ads & AdSense Publisher Policies
  • Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)

By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide accurate services, enhance user experience, and maintain Website functionality.

1.1 Personal Data You Provide Voluntarily

You may provide personal information when you:

  • Contact us via email or forms
  • Request optional services if introduced in the future (e.g., prayer time alerts)

This may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • City/Country (e.g., London, UK)

1.2 Non-Personal & Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our Website, we may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type & version
  • Device & operating system
  • Pages viewed and time spent
  • Referring/exit pages
  • Approximate location (to display London prayer times accurately)
  • Cookies and analytics data

This helps us enhance performance, personalize user experience, and maintain Website security.


2. Legal Basis for Data Processing

We process data under the following legal bases:Table

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Legal BasisApplies ToPurpose
Legitimate InterestUK & GlobalImprove Website performance and user experience
ConsentEU/EEA/UK (GDPR)Cookies, analytics & personalized ads
ContractGlobalWhen providing optional user-requested services
Legal ObligationUK & EUData retention if required by law

3. How We Use Your Data

We use information to:

  • Provide accurate London Prayer Times and Islamic calendar services
  • Personalize content based on user preferences (e.g., specific London borough)
  • Improve Website performance and usability
  • Display advertisements and prevent ad fraud
  • Introduce future optional prayer alerts if a user chooses to opt in
  • Conduct analytics for Website optimization

We do not sell or trade personal data.


4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember London location preferences for prayer times
  • Analyze traffic and performance
  • Serve personalized and non-personalized ads

Users from UK/EU/EEA will be shown a cookie consent banner that allows acceptance or rejection of cookie categories.

You may disable cookies via browser settings; however, some Website features may not function properly.


5. Google Ads & Advertising Disclosure

We use Google Ads / Google AdSense to display advertisements.

Google may use cookies such as the DoubleClick cookie to:

  • Deliver personalized or non-personalized ads
  • Limit repeated ads
  • Measure ad performance

To opt out of personalized ads:

https://www.google.com/settings/ads

Learn more about how Google uses data:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

We comply with:

  • ✅ Google AdSense Publisher Policies
  • ✅ Restricted Data Processing (RDP) where applicable
  • ✅ Consent Mode for GDPR regions

6. Third-Party Services We Use

We may use third-party services to support our Website, including:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads / AdSense
  • Hosting, security, and performance services

These third parties may collect non-personal data in accordance with their own privacy policies.


7. Data Security & Storage

We take reasonable steps to safeguard your data from:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Misuse
  • Loss or alteration

Security measures include restricted access, secure hosting, and monitoring.

Data is retained only as long as necessary for service or legal purposes.


8. Data Sharing

We may share anonymized or non-personal data with:

  • Analytics providers
  • Ad networks for compliance and fraud prevention
  • Technical service providers

Personal data is never shared unless:

  • Required by law
  • You provide explicit consent

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed or stored on servers outside the United Kingdom.

When transferred internationally, we ensure:

  • UK GDPR Standard Contractual Clauses (for UK/EU users)
  • UK data protection compliance
  • Secure transfer methods

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal data
  • Withdraw consent (if previously given)
  • Disable cookies
  • Opt-out of personalized advertising
  • Request data portability (GDPR regions)

To exercise your rights, email us at: [email protected]


11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.

If a parent/guardian believes personal data has been collected, please contact us for removal.


12. External Website Links

Our Website may contain links to external sources, such as Islamic resources or London mosque websites.

We are not responsible for their content, security, or privacy practices.


13. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed.

Any changes will be published here with a new “Last Updated” date.

Continued use of the Website confirms acceptance of the updated policy.


14. Contact Us

For questions, data requests, or privacy concerns, contact us:

📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Website: https://www.PrayerTimesLondon.com