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ABPray Privacy Policy

ABPray, operated by ABWaves LLC
Last updated: December 5, 2025 Effective date: Immediately upon publication

ABPray, operated by ABWaves LLC, headquartered in Florida, USA, is a digital platform dedicated to providing spiritual guides, interesting facts about religions, trends, and informative content about faith.

We are committed to protecting user privacy and ensuring transparency regarding how we collect, use, store, share, and safeguard personal data.

This Privacy Policy has been developed in accordance with internationally recognized privacy and data-protection standards, including:

  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation – European Union and United Kingdom)
  • ePrivacy Directive (Cookies and similar technologies)
  • CCPA/CPRA (California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act – USA)
  • State-level privacy laws in the U.S. (VCDPA, CPA, UCPA, CTDPA)
  • Google AdSense and Google Ad Manager requirements (2024–2025)
  • IAB Europe TCF 2.2 (Transparency & Consent Framework)

By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1.1. Information you voluntarily provide

We collect information when you:

  • Contact us
  • Fill out forms
  • Participate in surveys, polls, or comments
  • Request support
  • Subscribe to newsletters or mailing lists

Data that may be collected:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Contact information
  • User-submitted content (e.g., comments)

Purpose of collection:

  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Manage subscriptions
  • Deliver requested content
  • Prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. If we discover that we have collected information from minors, we will delete it immediately.

1.2. Information collected automatically

We automatically collect certain data through:

  • Cookies
  • Server logs
  • Pixels
  • Web beacons
  • Device identifiers
  • Advertising technologies

We may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type, model, and operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Ad interactions
  • Approximate location (non-precise)

These data are used to:

  • Improve website performance
  • Understand user preferences
  • Display relevant ads
  • Detect suspicious activity
  • Conduct traffic analytics

2. COOKIES, CONSENT, AND ADVERTISING

2.1. Advertising (Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager, and partners)

We use advertising technologies to:

  • Display personalized or contextual ads
  • Measure ad performance
  • Reduce fraud and invalid traffic
  • Limit ad frequency

Partners such as Google may use:

  • Cookies
  • Web beacons
  • Anonymous identifiers

Learn more:

You can opt out of personalized advertising:

  • Through Google Ads Settings
  • Through your browser
  • Through region-specific privacy tools

2.2. Types of cookies used

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
  • Performance and analytics cookies: Measure traffic, behavior, and navigation.
  • Advertising cookies: Enable personalization, measurement, and frequency capping.
  • Functional cookies: Store user preferences.
  • Third-party cookies: Used by authorized partners (Google, ad networks, etc.).

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use data to:

  • Operate and improve the website and the faith and spirituality content
  • Display appropriate content and functions
  • Prevent abuse and suspicious activity
  • Comply with legal requirements
  • Conduct internal analytics
  • Personalize ads and recommendations
  • Optimize user experience

Legal bases include:

  • Consent
  • Legitimate interests
  • Contractual necessity
  • Legal obligations
  • Security and fraud prevention

4. TRANSPARENCY ABOUT AI-ASSISTED CONTENT

In accordance with Google requirements:

  • Some content may be created with the support of Artificial Intelligence tools.
  • All content is reviewed, edited, and validated by human editors.
  • AI is not used to generate sensitive, deceptive, or impersonated information.
  • We maintain strict editorial standards to ensure accuracy and trustworthiness.

5. DATA SHARING WITH THIRD PARTIES

We may share data with:

  • Google AdSense and Google Ad Manager
  • Programmatic advertising platforms
  • Analytics providers
  • Hosting and infrastructure services
  • Security and anti-fraud tools
  • Email service providers
  • Legal authorities when required

We maintain:

  • DPAs (Data Processing Agreements) with vendors
  • SCCs (Standard Contractual Clauses) for international transfers

We do not sell personal data in the traditional sense. However, under the CCPA/CPRA, some advertising practices may qualify as “sharing.”

6. STORAGE, SECURITY, AND INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

Data storage locations:

  • United States
  • European Union (consent logs, anonymized data)
  • Other regions depending on provider infrastructure

Security measures:

  • Encryption in transit and at rest
  • Continuous monitoring
  • Authentication and access controls
  • Firewalls and intrusion prevention
  • Secure backups

Retention period: Data are retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law.

7. USER RIGHTS

7.1. Users in the European Union / United Kingdom (GDPR)

You may:

  • Access your data
  • Request correction
  • Request deletion
  • Restrict processing
  • Request portability
  • Withdraw consent
  • File a complaint with a supervisory authority

7.2. Users in California (CCPA/CPRA)

You may:

  • Know what data have been collected
  • Request deletion
  • Request correction
  • Request details about data sharing
  • Opt out of data “sharing” for advertising
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights

7.3. Global Privacy Control (GPC)

If your browser sends a GPC signal, we automatically treat it as an opt-out request for personalized ads where required by law.

7.4. Exercising your rights

Submit your request to: 📧 contact@abwaves.com

We may request additional information to confirm your identity. We will respond within the timeframes required by applicable laws.

8. LINKS TO EXTERNAL SITES

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, content, or policies.

9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available at:

Privacy Policy

If significant changes occur, we will notify users via the website.

10. CONTACT

For questions, privacy requests, or additional information:
📧 contact@abwaves.com
🏢 ABWaves LLC – Florida, United States