Smorshle Studios
Last Updated: March 4, 2026
Smorshle Studios ("we", "our", or "us") operates the My Mini Crossword mobile application (the "Service").
This page informs users of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when using our Service.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
We may collect several types of information in order to provide and improve our Service.
We do not require users to create accounts to use the Service. However, certain technical identifiers may be collected automatically by platform services.
These may include:
Device identifiers
Advertising identifiers
Anonymous user identifiers
IP address
Device type and operating system
App usage statistics
This information is generally collected automatically through third-party services described below.
We may collect information on how the Service is accessed and used.
This may include:
App features used
Gameplay progress
Puzzle completion statistics
Session duration
Device performance data
Crash logs and diagnostic information
This information helps us maintain the reliability and functionality of the Service.
The Service may offer optional in-app purchases.
Purchases are processed securely through the Google Play Store using Google Play Billing.
We do not collect or store your payment information. Payment information is handled directly by Google according to their privacy policies.
Google may collect purchase-related information such as:
purchase confirmations
transaction identifiers
payment method details
Please review Google's privacy policy for more information on how they process payment data.
The Service may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners.
Advertising providers may use technologies such as:
advertising identifiers
cookies
device identifiers
These technologies help provide relevant advertisements and measure ad performance.
Advertising partners may collect:
device identifiers
approximate location
app interaction data
Users may reset their advertising identifier through their device settings.
We use analytics services to understand how users interact with the Service.
These services may collect:
usage patterns
device information
session duration
crash reports
This information helps improve performance, stability, and gameplay experience.
Our analytics providers may include services provided by Firebase.
Firebase services may include:
Firebase Analytics
Crashlytics
Performance Monitoring
Cloud Firestore or Cloud Storage
These services operate under Google's privacy policies.
Some gameplay data may be stored locally on the device and may optionally be synchronized using cloud infrastructure.
This may include:
puzzle completion data
rewards or unlock progress
gameplay statistics
cosmetic unlocks
settings and preferences
Cloud data storage may utilize services provided by Firebase or similar infrastructure providers.
This data is typically associated with anonymous user identifiers rather than personally identifiable information.
The Service may collect device information including:
device model
operating system version
language settings
screen resolution
device performance data
This information helps ensure compatibility and optimize performance across different devices.
The Service is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
If we discover that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information.
Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided personal information may contact us to request removal.
We retain collected information only as long as necessary to:
provide the Service
maintain gameplay functionality
improve performance
comply with legal obligations
Anonymous analytics data may be retained for longer periods for statistical analysis.
We take reasonable steps to protect collected information.
However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
The Service may use third-party services that collect information used to identify users or improve the Service.
These services operate under their own privacy policies.
Examples may include services provided by Google such as Firebase analytics infrastructure.
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external services.
Users should review the privacy policies of any third-party services they visit.
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time.
When changes occur, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.
Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.
Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us:
Email: myminicrossword@smorshlestudios.com
This Privacy Policy applies to the My Mini Crossword mobile application published by Smorshle Studios on the Google Play Store.