Privacy Policy

# Privacy Policy for Crypto Test

**Last Updated:** October 2026

Welcome to **Crypto Test** ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. This Privacy Policy outlines how our mobile application, **Crypto Test** (package name: `com.cryptotest.app`), collects, uses, and safeguards your information.

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## 1. Educational & Simulation Notice (No Real Money)

**Crypto Test is an educational cryptocurrency paper trading simulator.**

- All account balances, coins, trades, and profits/losses in this application are **100% virtual and simulated**.

- The app **does NOT** handle real fiat currency, real cryptocurrency deposits, withdrawals, or real financial transactions.

- Virtual rewards earned within the app (including ad bonus rewards) have zero real-world monetary value and cannot be exchanged, withdrawn, or redeemed for real money.

- **Not Financial Advice:** The charts, market prices, and trading simulations are for educational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice.

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## 2. Information We Collect

### A. Information You Provide

- **Account Credentials (Optional):** If you create an account via Google Sign-In or Email/Password, we collect your email address, display name, and optional profile photo URL provided through Firebase Authentication / Google Play Services.

- **Guest Mode:** If you use Crypto Test as a Guest, no email, password, or personal details are collected. A random anonymous session identifier is stored locally on your device.

### B. In-App Portfolio & Usage Data

- **Simulated Trading Data:** Virtual wallet balances, simulated spot and futures order history, open positions, and virtual P&L.

- **Preferences:** Currency display choices (USD, EUR, INR, etc.), dark/light theme, and accessibility settings.

### C. Device, Advertising & Diagnostic Information

- **Advertising Identifier (Google Advertising ID):** Collected automatically by third-party advertising SDKs to serve and manage ads.

- **Diagnostic Information:** Basic device data (OS version, device model) and anonymized crash logs to ensure app reliability.

- **Network Status:** Used to monitor connectivity and stream live market prices.

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## 3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely to:

- Authenticate user accounts and sync virtual trading portfolios across devices.

- Deliver real-time market data streaming and process simulated orders.

- Serve mobile advertisements to support the free operation of the app.

- Diagnose technical issues and provide user support.

We **never** sell, rent, or trade your personal data to data brokers.

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## 4. Third-Party Services & Advertising

Our app integrates with trusted third-party service providers:

1. **Google Firebase (Google LLC)**

   - Used for Firebase Authentication and Cloud Firestore database storage.

   - [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy) | [Firebase Privacy](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy)

2. **Google AdMob (Google LLC)**

   - Used to display banner, native, and rewarded video ads. AdMob may collect and process device identifiers (including the Google Advertising ID) and usage data to serve personalized or contextual advertisements.

   - [How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services](https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites)

   - [Google Advertising Privacy & Terms](https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads)

3. **Google Play Services (Google LLC)**

   - Powers secure Google Sign-In on Android devices.

4. **Public Market Data (Binance WebSocket & CoinGecko API)**

   - Used exclusively to receive public live market quotes. **No personal user data is ever shared with these providers.**

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## 5. Data Storage and Security

- User data is secured using industry-standard Firebase Cloud Services and Transport Layer Security (TLS/HTTPS and WSS).

- While we implement robust security standards, no electronic storage method is 100% immune from risk.

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## 6. Account Deletion & Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active.

### How to Delete Your Account and Data:

- **Via Email Request:** Send an email to **[your-actual-support-email@gmail.com]** with the subject line *"Account Deletion Request"* and your registered email address. We will permanently delete your authentication record and all stored portfolio data within 30 days.

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## 7. Children's Privacy

Crypto Test is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

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## 8. Permissions Used

- `android.permission.INTERNET`: Required to connect to cloud servers and live crypto streams.

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`: Required to monitor network connectivity status.

- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`: Required by Google AdMob to deliver ads.

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Terms and Conditions

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9. By using Crypto Test, you also agree to our Terms and Conditions:

https://sites.google.com/view/cryptotest-terms-and-condition/home

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## 10. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to request data deletion, please contact:

- **Developer: Kirtania

- **Email:** business.kirtania@gmail.com