PRIVACY POLICY
Word Scramble - Brain Puzzle
Last Updated: March 06, 2026
1. INTRODUCTION
This Privacy Policy describes how Word Scramble - Brain Puzzle ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our mobile application (the "App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe experience.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Our App is designed with your privacy in mind. We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal information to external servers. All game data, including scores, statistics, preferences, and progress, is stored locally on your device only.
3. LOCALLY STORED DATA
The following data is stored on your device:
- Game scores and statistics
- Game preferences (sound, vibration, theme settings)
- Level progression and achievements
- Leaderboard entries
This data never leaves your device and can be deleted at any time through the "Reset Progress" option in Settings or by uninstalling the App.
4. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES
Google AdMob
We use Google AdMob to display advertisements in the App. Google AdMob may collect certain information for the purpose of serving ads. This may include:
- Device identifiers (Advertising ID)
- IP address
- General location (country/region level)
- App usage data for ad targeting
Google's use of information is governed by Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You may opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device settings:
- Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
For more information about Google AdMob, visit: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543
5. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our App is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The "Kids Mode" in our app refers to simplified gameplay difficulty and is not specifically targeted at children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
6. DATA SECURITY
All game data is stored locally on your device using Android's secure data storage mechanisms (Android DataStore). We do not transmit any personal data to external servers. Your game data is as secure as your device itself.
7. INTERNET PERMISSION
The App requires internet access solely for the purpose of loading and displaying advertisements through Google AdMob. The core gameplay functions fully offline without any internet connection.
8. DATA RETENTION
All data is stored locally on your device. Data persists until you:
- Use the "Reset Progress" option in Settings
- Clear the App's data through Android Settings
- Uninstall the App
9. YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to:
- Access your game data (visible through the Statistics screen)
- Delete your data (via "Reset Progress" in Settings)
- Opt out of personalized ads (via device settings)
10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the updated policy within the App and in this document. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: carmelaislary@gmail.com
12. CONSENT
By using our App, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.