# Privacy Policy for Word Orbit
**Last Updated: January 20, 2025**
## Introduction
Welcome to Word Orbit ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Word Orbit ("the App").
By using Word Orbit, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
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## Information We Collect
### 1. Information You Provide Directly
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use Word Orbit. The App can be played without providing any personal data.
### 2. Automatically Collected Information
When you use the App, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- **Device Information:** Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information
- **Usage Data:** Game progress, levels completed, scores, time spent playing, and feature usage
- **Crash Reports:** Technical information about app crashes to help us improve stability
### 3. Advertising Data
We use third-party advertising services that may collect information to serve personalized ads:
- **Google AdMob:** Collects advertising identifiers, device information, and interaction data with ads
- **Unity Ads:** May collect similar advertising-related data
You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings.
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## How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
1. **To Provide and Maintain the App:** Ensuring the game functions properly and saving your progress
2. **To Improve the App:** Analyzing usage patterns to enhance gameplay and fix bugs
3. **To Display Advertisements:** Showing relevant ads to support the free version of the App
4. **To Communicate:** Responding to your inquiries or support requests
5. **To Ensure Security:** Detecting and preventing fraud or abuse
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## Third-Party Services
Word Orbit uses the following third-party services that may collect information:
### Google AdMob
- **Purpose:** Displaying advertisements
- **Data Collected:** Advertising ID, device information, ad interaction data
- **Privacy Policy:** [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
### Unity Ads
- **Purpose:** Displaying advertisements
- **Data Collected:** Device information, ad interaction data
- **Privacy Policy:** [https://unity.com/legal/privacy-policy](https://unity.com/legal/privacy-policy)
### Google Play Services
- **Purpose:** App functionality and analytics
- **Data Collected:** Device information, usage statistics
- **Privacy Policy:** [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)
### Firebase Analytics (Google)
- **Purpose:** Understanding app usage and performance
- **Data Collected:** Usage events, device information, crash reports
- **Privacy Policy:** [https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy)
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## Data Storage and Security
### Local Storage
Your game progress (completed levels, scores, hints, achievements) is stored locally on your device. This data is not transmitted to our servers.
### Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
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## Children's Privacy
Word Orbit is designed for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age (or the applicable age in your jurisdiction).
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the email address below, and we will take steps to delete such information.
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## Your Rights and Choices
### Advertising Preferences
You can opt out of personalized advertising by:
- **Android:** Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
- Adjusting ad preferences within the App settings (if available)
### Data Deletion
Since game data is stored locally on your device, you can delete all data by:
- Uninstalling the App
- Clearing the App's data through your device settings
### Access Your Data
You may request information about the data we have collected by contacting us at the email address below.
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## International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
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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:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy in the App
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
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## California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information:
- **Right to Know:** You can request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected
- **Right to Delete:** You can request deletion of your personal information
- **Right to Opt-Out:** You can opt out of the sale of your personal information (Note: We do not sell personal information)
- **Right to Non-Discrimination:** We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights
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## European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights:
- **Access:** Request a copy of your personal data
- **Rectification:** Request correction of inaccurate data
- **Erasure:** Request deletion of your data
- **Restriction:** Request restriction of processing
- **Portability:** Request transfer of your data
- **Objection:** Object to processing of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
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## Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
**Email:** EaeSoftwares@gmail.com
**Developer:** EaeSoftwares
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## Consent
By using Word Orbit, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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*This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 20, 2025.*