Effective Date: August 23, 2025
Last Updated: August 23, 2025
 App Version: 5.0
Developer: Word Quest Team
Contact Email: tauseefctn@gmail.com
Welcome to Word Quest ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Word Quest mobile application (the "App").
By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our App.
Player Name: When you first use the App, you may be asked to provide a player name for leaderboard purposes
Game Progress: Your game scores, level progress, and achievements are stored locally on your device
Settings Preferences: Your audio settings, music preferences, and other in-app settings
Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
App Usage Data: How you interact with the App, features used, and gameplay statistics
Performance Data: App crashes, performance metrics, and technical diagnostics
Local Storage: Game state, saved progress, and preferences stored on your device
We do not collect:
Personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
Financial information
Location data
Biometric data
Sensitive personal information
Game Functionality: To provide and maintain the App's core gaming features
Progress Tracking: To save your game progress and achievements
Leaderboard: To display player scores and rankings (using player names only)
Performance: To improve App performance and fix technical issues
User Experience: To personalize your gaming experience
Usage Analytics: To understand how users interact with the App
Feature Development: To develop new features and improve existing ones
Bug Fixes: To identify and resolve technical issues
Performance Optimization: To optimize App performance and user experience
All game data is stored locally on your device using Android's SharedPreferences
No personal data is transmitted to external servers
You can clear this data by uninstalling the App or clearing App data
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information
Local data is encrypted using Android's built-in security features
We do not store sensitive information on external servers
Game data is retained as long as the App is installed on your device
You can delete all data by uninstalling the App
We do not maintain copies of your data after App deletion
Our App is distributed through Google Play Store
Google Play Services may collect certain information as outlined in Google's Privacy Policy
We do not control Google's data collection practices
We do not use third-party analytics services
We do not integrate with social media platforms
We do not use advertising networks
Our App is designed to be family-friendly
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately
The App is suitable for all ages
No age verification is required
No personal information is collected from any users
View Data: You can view your game data within the App
Delete Data: You can delete all data by uninstalling the App
Reset Progress: You can reset your game progress through App settings
Opt-Out: You can stop using the App at any time
Your game data is stored locally and can be backed up through your device's backup system
We do not provide data export services as no personal data is stored on our servers
All data is stored locally on your device
No data is transferred internationally
We do not operate servers in multiple countries
If you are in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR
You can request deletion of your data by uninstalling the App
We do not process personal data as defined by GDPR
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time
We will notify users of significant changes through App updates
Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy
Policy updates will be included in App update notes
The effective date will be updated when changes are made
Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: tauseefctn@gmail.com
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
If you have privacy concerns, please contact us first
We are committed to resolving privacy issues promptly
You may also contact your local data protection authority
Consent: By using the App, you consent to this Privacy Policy
Legitimate Interest: To provide and improve the App's functionality
Contract: To fulfill our obligations in providing the App service
Right to access your data
Right to rectification
Right to erasure
Right to restrict processing
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Right to know what personal information is collected
Right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
Right to say no to the sale of personal information
Right to access your personal information
Right to equal service and price
We do not sell personal information
We do not disclose personal information for business purposes
All data is stored locally and not shared with third parties
In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will notify affected users
We will take immediate steps to secure any compromised data
We will cooperate with relevant authorities as required by law
We will notify users within 72 hours of discovering a breach
Notification will be provided through App updates or direct communication
We will provide guidance on protective measures users can take
Our App requests the following permissions:
INTERNET: For App updates and potential future features
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: To check network connectivity
VIBRATE: For haptic feedback during gameplay
Permissions are used only for their intended purposes
We do not access any data beyond what is necessary for App functionality
Users can revoke permissions through device settings
We collect only the minimum data necessary for App functionality
We do not collect unnecessary personal information
We do not track users across other apps or websites
Data is used only for the purposes described in this policy
We do not use data for purposes other than App functionality
We do not share data with third parties for marketing purposes
By using the App, you consent to this Privacy Policy
Consent is ongoing and can be withdrawn at any time
Withdrawal of consent will not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal
To withdraw consent, stop using the App
Uninstall the App to remove all stored data
Contact us if you need assistance with data deletion
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
Email: tauseefctn@gmail.com
Subject Line: "Privacy Policy Inquiry"
We are committed to protecting your privacy
All inquiries will be handled promptly and professionally
We will provide clear and accurate information about our data practices
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where the App is developed and distributed.
Any disputes regarding this Privacy Policy will be resolved through direct communication
We are committed to resolving privacy disputes amicably
Users may contact their local data protection authority if needed
If any provision of this Privacy Policy is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Privacy Policy will otherwise remain in full force and effect.
This Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between you and us regarding the collection and use of your information in connection with the Word Quest App.
Thank you for using Word Quest!
This Privacy Policy ensures compliance with:
Google Play Store requirements
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)
COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)
International privacy standards
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at tauseefctn@gmail.com.