Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

QuipToQuote ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Account Information:

• If you sign in with Google, we receive your email address and display name
• If you use the app as a guest, we generate a random anonymous identifier

Game Data:

• Puzzle progress and solve times
• Statistics (puzzles solved, streaks, achievements)
• Leaderboard entries and screen names you choose
• Friend group memberships

Device Information:

• Device model and operating system version (for bug reports)
• App version

Purchase Information:

• Records of in-app purchases (processed securely by Google Play)
• We do not store payment card information

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve the game experience
• To sync your progress across devices
• To display leaderboards and friend comparisons
• To send notifications you've opted into (daily reminders, streak warnings)
• To respond to support requests
• To analyze app performance and fix bugs

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Firebase: Authentication, database, analytics, and crash reporting
• Google AdMob: Displays ads to free users (Premium users see no ads)
• Google Play Billing: Processes in-app purchases

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase, which employs industry-standard encryption and security measures. We retain your data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services.

Your Rights

• Access: You can view your data within the app
• Delete: You can delete your account and all associated data through the app's Profile screen
• Opt-out: You can disable notifications in the app settings

Children's Privacy

QuipToQuote is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.

Advertising

Free users see ads provided by Google AdMob. These ads may be personalized based on your interests. You can opt out of personalized ads in your device's Google settings. Premium subscribers do not see ads.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy in the app and updating the "Last updated" date.