Privacy Policy
This privacy policy is applicable to the Sudoku: Boost Logical Thinking app (hereinafter referred to as "Application") for mobile devices, which was developed by Sudoku: Boost Logical Thinking (hereinafter referred to as "Service Provider", "we", "us", or "our") as an Ad Supported service. This service is provided by the Service Provider "AS IS".
This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.
If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service.
Information Collection and Use
The Application uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. Links to the privacy policies of third-party service providers used by the Application are provided below:
Log Data (Automatically Collected Information)
We inform you that whenever you use our Service, we (and our third-party service providers) automatically collect certain data and information from your device. This information, often referred to as Log Data or Usage Data, may include, but is not limited to, the following:
Device Information: The type of mobile device you use, your mobile device's unique device identifiers (such as Advertising ID (e.g., AAID) and Firebase Installation ID / App Instance ID), the IP address of your mobile device, and your mobile operating system.
Approximate Location: Derived from your IP address, to understand general user demographics, provide geographically relevant advertisements (where applicable), and for analytics and security purposes.
Usage Data / App Activity: Information about the way you use the Application, such as app launches, screen views, features used (e.g., game difficulty selected, use of hints, game completion), session duration, in-app interactions, and other actions within the Application.
Performance and Diagnostic Data: Information related to the performance of the Application, such as crash logs (collected especially in case of an error), diagnostics, app launch time, ANR rates, and energy usage to help us improve app stability and performance.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for purposes including but not limited to the following:
To Provide and Improve Our Services (App Functionality):
To operate and maintain the Application.
To understand how users interact with the Application to enhance user experience and app features.
To diagnose and fix technical problems, such as crashes.
Analytics:
To analyze trends, track user activities within the Application, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.
To measure the effectiveness of certain features or game difficulties.
Advertising and Marketing:
To display advertisements within the Application through AdMob. This may include personalized or non-personalized ads, depending on your choices and region.
Advertising IDs (where consent is given) may be used to serve more relevant ads and for ad attribution.
To measure the performance of advertising campaigns.
Fraud Prevention, Security, and Compliance:
To protect the security and integrity of our Application and services.
To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure compliance with legal obligations.
Location Information
We collect approximate location information derived from your device's IP address for the purposes stated above.
Third-Party Access to Information
As mentioned, the Application utilizes third-party services (Google Play Services, AdMob, Google Analytics for Firebase) that have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data. These services may collect and use information as described in their respective privacy policies.
We may disclose User Provided and Automatically Collected Information:
as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
when they believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect their rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request;
with their trusted services providers who work on their behalf, do not have an independent use of the information we disclose to them, and have agreed to adhere to the rules set forth in this privacy statement.
Your Opt-Out Rights and Choices
Uninstalling the Application: You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by uninstalling it using the standard uninstall processes available on your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace.
Advertising ID Controls: You can manage the use of your device's advertising ID for interest-based advertising by adjusting the settings under Google Settings > Ads on your Android device. Please note that opting out of interest-based advertising does not eliminate ads entirely; it only means the ads you see may be less tailored to your interests.
Consent Management (for users in EEA, UK, Switzerland): If you are in these regions, you will be presented with choices regarding consent for data processing for advertising and analytics purposes. You may be able to review and change your consent choices through options provided within the Application.
Children's Privacy
These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age.
Security
We implement electronic safeguards to protect the information we process and maintain. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
This privacy policy is effective as of 2025-04-20.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. You also acknowledge that, where applicable (e.g., in regions subject to specific data protection regulations such as the EEA/UK/Switzerland), you provide your consent to the processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy, both now and as amended in the future. "Processing" refers to any action taken with your information, including, but not limited to, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining, and disclosing data.
For users in regions requiring explicit consent for specific processing activities (e.g., the EEA/UK/Switzerland), your consent will be obtained through the in-app consent mechanism, which will clearly outline the specific data processing activities for which you are providing consent.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at cpcontactmailbox@gmail.com