Your Privacy Matters to Us
Welcome to PuzzlePops ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing a fun and entertaining gaming experience. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you play our game.
1 Information We Collect
A. Information Collected Automatically by Third Parties
PuzzlePops does not directly collect or store personal identity data (such as your legal name, physical address, email address, or phone number). However, third-party software development kits (SDKs) integrated into the game may collect certain device and usage data automatically to provide analytics and serve advertisements:
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Device & Technical Information: Device model, manufacturer, operating system version, unique device identifiers (e.g., Android Advertising ID / Google Advertising ID), network provider, and system language.
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Usage & Diagnostics Data: Gameplay sessions, app launch frequency, user engagement events, crash logs, and performance metrics.
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Ad Interaction Data: Views, clicks, impressions, and engagement metrics related to banner and interstitial ads displayed within the app.
B. Information Stored Locally on Your Device
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Local Gameplay Data: PuzzlePops stores game progress, high scores, and sound/audio preferences locally on your device (using standard on-device storage/localStorage). This data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our personal servers.
2 Information We Do NOT Collect
- We do not require account creation, login credentials, or user registration.
- We do not collect precise GPS location data.
- We do not access your contacts, camera, microphone, photos, or personal files.
- We do not process payment card information or financial data directly.
3 Permissions Requested
PuzzlePops requests the following permissions on your device:
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INTERNET: Required to fetch online advertisements, check network connectivity, and transmit anonymous crash reports and usage analytics.
4 Third-Party Services & SDKs
The game utilizes trusted third-party services that may collect information used to identify your device or serve advertisements. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for detailed information on their data handling practices:
Google AdMob (Google LLC)
Used to display banner and interstitial advertisements.
Google Analytics for Firebase (Google LLC)
Used to analyze gameplay patterns, optimize stability, and diagnose crashes.
Google Play Services
Used to support Android platform functionality.
5 How We Use the Information
The information collected by third-party services is used solely to:
- Provide, maintain, and optimize game features and performance.
- Deliver and personalize in-game advertisements (banner and interstitial ads).
- Monitor game stability, troubleshoot technical glitches, and resolve crashes.
- Understand user engagement trends to improve gameplay experience.
6 Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
Our Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to take necessary actions.
7 User Rights and Advertising Choices
You can control how your information is used through your device settings:
- Opt-Out of Personalized Ads: You can reset your Google Advertising ID or opt out of personalized ads via your Android device settings (Settings > Google > Ads or Settings > Privacy > Ads).
- Data Deletion: Since game scores and progress are stored locally on your device, you can delete all stored game data at any time by clearing the app's storage or uninstalling the PuzzlePops application.
8 Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published directly on this page with an updated "Effective Date". We advise you to review this page periodically for updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or PuzzlePops, feel free to reach out to us: