for Bearly Sudoku
BEARLY SUDOKU — PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: July 4 2026
Developed by Bearly Employed (bearlyemployed@gmail.com)
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OVERVIEW
Bearly Sudoku is a single-player puzzle game developed by Bearly Employed. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what data the app stores and how it is handled.
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DATA WE COLLECT
Bearly Sudoku does not collect, transmit, or share any personal information with us or any third party. The app has no account system, no login, and no server connection.
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DATA STORED LOCALLY ON YOUR DEVICE
The following information is stored exclusively on your device using Apple's UserDefaults system. It never leaves your device and is never sent to our servers or shared with anyone.
Game Progress
• World completion status and star ratings for each level
• Bamboo Leaf currency balance
• Unlocked worlds, allies, and reserve slots
Player Profile
• Display name (entered by you, optional)
• Selected avatar
• XP (experience points) and player level
Daily Challenge
• Whether today's daily challenge has been completed
• Daily quest completion status (resets each day)
Quest Tracking
• Which world and daily quests have been completed
Zen Mode
• Your chosen difficulty preference
• Current in-progress puzzle state (for resume functionality)
• Shuffle queue position
Cosmetics and Mods
• Which mods and board skins you own
• Which mods are currently equipped
Settings
• Sound effects on/off
• Background music on/off
• Haptics on/off
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IN-APP PURCHASES
Bearly Sudoku offers optional in-app purchases for premium cosmetic items (board skins and ally frames). All purchases are processed entirely by Apple through the App Store. We do not receive, store, or have access to your payment information. Purchase records are managed by Apple and subject to Apple's Privacy Policy (https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/).
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CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Bearly Sudoku does not knowingly collect any personal information from children or any other users. The app contains no user accounts, no social features, and no data transmission of any kind.
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THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Bearly Sudoku does not integrate any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services.
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DATA DELETION
Since all data is stored locally on your device, you can delete all app data at any time by uninstalling Bearly Sudoku from your device.
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CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
If we update this privacy policy, the new version will be posted at the same URL with an updated date. Continued use of the app after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
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CONTACT
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
bearlyemployed@gmail.com
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