Tile Match Puzzle by Otaay

This Privacy Policy explains how Tile Match Puzzle by Otaay (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information when you use our mobile application.

By downloading, installing, or using the app, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Data

We do not directly collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, or precise location.

1.2 Automatically Collected Data

We and our third-party partners may automatically collect the following categories of information:

• Device Information: device model, brand, operating system version
• Identifiers: Google Advertising ID and similar identifiers
• Network Information: IP address (used for approximate location and fraud prevention)
• App Activity: gameplay progress, levels completed, session duration, interactions
• Diagnostics: crash logs, error reports, performance metrics

1.3 Sensitive Data

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial, health, biometric, or precise location information.

2. How We Use Information

• Provide, operate, and maintain the game
• Improve gameplay experience and features
• Display advertisements (personalized or contextual)
• Analyze usage trends and performance
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or technical issues

3. Third-Party Services

3.1 Google AdMob (Advertising)

We use Google AdMob to serve advertisements. AdMob may collect:

• Advertising identifiers
• Device and usage data
• IP address (for general location)

Ad types:

• Personalized Ads: based on user interests
• Non-Personalized Ads: contextual ads

User Control:

• You can opt out of personalized ads via: Settings → Google → Ads
• You can reset your Advertising ID at any time

AdMob Privacy Policy

3.2 Google Play Services

We use Google Play Services for essential functionality, analytics, and performance improvements.

Google Privacy Policy

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we rely on:

• Consent: for personalized advertising
• Legitimate Interests: for analytics, performance, and security

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your data.

We may share limited data with:

• Advertising partners (Google AdMob)
• Service providers supporting app functionality
• Legal authorities when required by law

6. Data Retention

We do not directly retain personal data. Third-party services retain data according to their own privacy policies.

7. User Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access data associated with your device
• Request deletion of data (where applicable)
• Withdraw consent for personalized ads
• Restrict or object to certain processing

8. Children’s Privacy

This app is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

9. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards. However, no system is completely secure.

10. International Data Transfers

Data collected by third-party services may be processed outside your country, including in the United States.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last Updated” date.