Privacy policy 

# Privacy Policy for Base of Clash of Clans

**Last Updated:** November 10, 2025

## Introduction

Base of Clash of Clans ("we," "our," or "the App") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

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## Information We Collect

### 1. Personal Information

We **DO NOT** collect, store, or process any personal information such as:

- Name

- Email address

- Phone number

- Physical address

- Payment information

### 2. Automatically Collected Information

#### Network Connection Status

- The App monitors your internet connectivity to ensure proper functionality

- This information is used solely to display appropriate alerts and enable/disable features

- No personal data is transmitted or stored

#### Device Information

- We may collect non-personal device information including:

  - Device model and manufacturer

  - Operating system version

  - App version

  - Crash reports and performance data (anonymous)

### 3. Third-Party Services

The App integrates the following third-party services that may collect information:

#### Google AdMob

- **Purpose:** Display advertisements

- **Data Collected:** Advertising ID, device information, IP address, app usage data

- **Privacy Policy:** [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

- **Ad Settings:** [https://adssettings.google.com](https://adssettings.google.com)

#### Firebase (Firestore & Storage)

- **Purpose:** Store and retrieve base layout images and metadata

- **Data Collected:** App usage analytics, crash reports

- **Privacy Policy:** [https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy)

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## How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

1. **Provide App Functionality:** Display base layouts from our Firebase database

2. **Improve User Experience:** Monitor app performance and fix bugs

3. **Display Advertisements:** Show relevant ads through Google AdMob

4. **Ensure Connectivity:** Check network status to provide appropriate user notifications

5. **Analytics:** Understand app usage patterns to improve features (anonymous data only)

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## Data Storage and Security

### Local Storage

- The App does **NOT** store any personal data locally on your device

- Internet connectivity status is checked in real-time and not stored

### Cloud Storage

- Layout images and metadata are stored on Firebase Cloud Storage

- This data is publicly accessible and contains no personal information

- All data transmission uses secure HTTPS connections

### Security Measures

- We implement industry-standard security measures to protect data

- Firebase services are secured with authentication and access control

- No sensitive user data is collected or transmitted

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## Third-Party Links and Content

The App provides deep links to:

- **Clash of Clans app** (by Supercell)

- **Google Play Store** (for app installation)

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies:

- Supercell Privacy Policy: [https://supercell.com/en/privacy-policy](https://supercell.com/en/privacy-policy)

- Google Play Store Privacy: [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

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## Children's Privacy

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. The App is designed for Clash of Clans players and does not require any personal information to function.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us immediately.

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## Advertising

### Google AdMob Integration

- The App displays banner advertisements through Google AdMob

- AdMob may use cookies and similar technologies to serve personalized ads

- You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings

- Ad frequency and content are controlled by Google's advertising policies

### Ad-Related Data

AdMob may collect:

- Device advertising ID

- IP address

- Device information

- App usage data

For more information: [Google's Advertising Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads)

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## Your Rights

You have the right to:

1. **Access:** Request information about data collected (if any)

2. **Deletion:** Request deletion of any data associated with your usage

3. **Opt-Out:** Disable personalized ads through your device settings

4. **Withdraw Consent:** Stop using the App at any time

### How to Exercise Your Rights

- **Opt-out of personalized ads:**

  - Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

- **Reset Advertising ID:**

  - Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Reset advertising ID

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## Data Retention

- **Network Status:** Not stored (checked in real-time)

- **Crash Reports:** Retained for 90 days for debugging purposes

- **Analytics Data:** Aggregated and anonymized data retained indefinitely

- **User-Generated Content:** None collected

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## International Data Transfers

Your information, including any non-personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.

Firebase and Google services operate globally with data centers worldwide. They comply with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR.

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## Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy

- Displaying an in-app notification (for significant changes)

Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

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## Cookie Policy

The App itself does not use cookies. However, third-party services (AdMob, Firebase) may use cookies and similar technologies for:

- Analytics

- Ad delivery and personalization

- Performance monitoring

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## Compliance

This Privacy Policy complies with:

- **GDPR** (General Data Protection Regulation - EU)

- **CCPA** (California Consumer Privacy Act - USA)

- **COPPA** (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act - USA)

- **Google Play Store Developer Policies**

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## Disclaimer

### Affiliation Disclaimer

**Base of Clash of Clans is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or specifically approved by Supercell.**

- This App is an independent third-party application created by fans for fans

- The use of Supercell's trademarks, game content, and other intellectual property is subject to the [Supercell Fan Content Policy](https://supercell.com/en/fan-content-policy/)

- All game-related trademarks, logos, and content are property of Supercell

- Clash of Clans® is a registered trademark of Supercell Oy

### Content Disclaimer

- Base layouts provided in this App are user-generated or publicly available content

- We do not guarantee the effectiveness, accuracy, or originality of any base layout

- Use of base layouts is at your own discretion and risk

- We are not responsible for any in-game consequences of using these layouts

### Service Disclaimer

The App is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

- Fitness for a particular purpose

- Accuracy of information

- Uninterrupted service

- Error-free operation

We reserve the right to:

- Modify or discontinue the App at any time without notice

- Remove or update base layouts without prior notification

- Refuse service to anyone for any reason

### Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:

- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

- Loss of data or profits

- Service interruptions or downtime

- Actions taken within Clash of Clans based on layouts from this App

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## Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the App's data practices, please contact us:

**Email:** [Your Contact Email]  

**App Name:** Base of Clash of Clans  

**Developer:** [Your Name/Company]

**Response Time:** We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.

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## Additional Information

### Open Source Libraries

The App uses the following open-source libraries:

- Jetpack Compose (Apache License 2.0)

- Kotlin Coroutines (Apache License 2.0)

- Coil Image Loading (Apache License 2.0)

- Firebase SDK (Apache License 2.0)

### Google Play Data Safety

This Privacy Policy is aligned with information disclosed in the Google Play Store Data Safety section.

### User Responsibilities

Users are responsible for:

- Maintaining internet connectivity for App functionality

- Complying with Supercell's Terms of Service when using in-game links

- Not attempting to reverse engineer or modify the App

- Using base layouts in accordance with Clash of Clans game rules

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## Acknowledgment

By using Base of Clash of Clans, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

**Thank you for using our App!**

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*This Privacy Policy was last updated on November 10, 2025. For the most current version, please check the App or visit [Your Website/GitHub URL].*