Quest Word Privacy Policy 

Last Updated: June 16, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Yücel Aybey ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use and play our mobile game, Quick Word ("Game", "Application"). By downloading and playing Quick Word, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with a better gaming experience, save your progress, and enable competitive features, we may collect certain information.

• Automatically Collected Data: When you play the Game, we may automatically collect device-specific information, including your device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers (Device ID), IP address, and in-game activity (such as session duration and gameplay statistics).

• Game Progress and Scores: To provide the Leaderboard and achievements features, your in-game scores, achievements, and progress are collected and securely stored in our cloud database.

• Google Play Games Services: When you sign in with your Google Play Games account, we receive basic information shared by Google, such as your public player profile name (username), avatar, and scores.

2. How We Use the Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and personalize your gaming experience.

• To save your high scores and display them on the global/local Leaderboards, allowing you to compete with other players.

• To detect and fix bugs, analyze crashes, and optimize game performance.

• To provide you with technical support and game updates.

• To display advertisements within the game and measure their performance.

3. Third-Party Services and Integrations

Quick Word integrates with several trusted third-party service providers to deliver essential features. These third parties may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies:

• Google Play Services: Used for player authentication, achievements, and integration with the Google ecosystem.

• Firebase (Firestore / Analytics): Used for securely storing your scores, generating the leaderboards, and analyzing app performance.

• Google AdMob (or other ad networks): Used to display ads so we can offer the game for free. Ad networks may use device identifiers to serve personalized ads based on your interests.

You can access the privacy policies of these third-party service providers via the links below:

• Google Privacy Policy

• Google Play Services Privacy Policy

• Firebase Privacy Policy

4. Data Retention and Security

Your data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Specifically, leaderboard and score data are protected using industry-standard encryption and security measures within our cloud infrastructure (Firebase). While no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, we use commercially acceptable means to protect your information from unauthorized access, modification, or deletion.

5. User Rights and Data Deletion

Users have the right to request the deletion of their personal data. If you wish to request the deletion of your leaderboard scores or any other in-game data, please contact us at the email address provided below. Additionally, you can revoke the game's access to your data at any time through your Google Play Games account settings.

6. Children's Privacy

This game is intended for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 (or the legal age in your country). If we discover that a child has provided us with personal information, we will immediately delete this data from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with information, please contact us.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top. Changes are effective immediately upon posting.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions, suggestions, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or data deletion, please contact us at:

Email: yucelaybey01@gmail.com

Developer: Yücel Aybey