Privacy Policy for TriviaLand: Quiz Knowledge

Last Updated: March 10, 2025

TriviaLand: Quiz Knowledge ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile game, TriviaLand: Quiz Knowledge (the "Game"), available on the Google Play Store. Please read this policy carefully. By using the Game, you agree to the practices described herein.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following information when you use the Game:

a. Information You Provide

Username: When you play the Game, you may enter a username of your choice. We collect and store this username to personalize your experience and display it on the leaderboard alongside your country flag, score, and selected avatar.

Avatar: You may select an avatar from options provided in the Game. We collect and store your avatar choice to display it on the leaderboard.

b. Automatically Collected Information

Device Information: We collect certain device-related data, such as your device ID, to ensure the Game functions properly and to improve your experience.

IP Address: We collect your IP address to determine your country for gameplay features (e.g., displaying your country flag on the leaderboard) and analytics purposes.

Score: We collect and store your game score to display it on the leaderboard and track your progress.

Analytics Data: Through third-party services (see Section 3), we collect usage data, such as how you interact with the Game, to enhance its performance and content.

c. Future Features

In-App Purchases: When we introduce in-app purchases via the Google Play Store, additional data (e.g., transaction details) may be collected by Google Play. This will be governed by Google’s privacy policies.

We do not collect other personally identifiable information such as your name or email address unless provided voluntarily (e.g., via support inquiries).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

- To provide and maintain the Game’s functionality, including displaying your username, country flag, score, and avatar on the leaderboard.

- To determine your country for localized gameplay features and analytics.

- To serve personalized advertisements through AdMob.

- To analyze Game usage and improve its design and performance via Firebase Analytics.

- To comply with legal obligations or resolve disputes.

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services, which may collect and process your data according to their own privacy policies:

- Google AdMob: Displays ads in the Game. AdMob may collect device information, IP address, and usage data to serve relevant ads. See Google’s Privacy Policy for details.

- Firebase: Stores your username, device ID, country, score, and avatar to enable leaderboard functionality and analytics. Firebase Analytics also helps us understand how players use the Game. See Firebase Privacy Information for more.

- Google Play Store: In the future, in-app purchases will be processed via Google Play, which may collect payment-related data. Refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.

4. Data Storage and Security

Storage: Data collected (e.g., username, device ID, country, score, avatar) is stored securely on Firebase servers, managed by Google.

Security: We implement reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

- Third-Party Service Providers: Firebase stores and processes your username, device ID, country, score, and avatar to support leaderboard features and analytics. AdMob may use device information and IP address for ad personalization (but does not access your username, score, or avatar).

- Public Display: Your username, country flag, score, and avatar are publicly visible on the Game’s leaderboard to other players.

- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights, we may disclose data (including usernames, scores, and avatars) to authorities or other parties.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Opt-Out of Ads: You can opt out of personalized ads via your device settings (e.g., under Google Settings > Ads).

Data Access/Deletion: To request access to or deletion of your data stored by us (e.g., username, device ID, country, score, avatar), contact us at giwrgostza1@gmail.com. Deleting your data will remove your leaderboard entry. Note that third-party services (AdMob, Firebase) have their own processes—see their policies.

Future In-App Purchases: You’ll manage purchases through Google Play, subject to its terms.

7. Children’s Privacy

The Game is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn such data (including usernames, scores, or avatars) has been collected from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly. Contact us if you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13.

8. International Users

If you are located outside the United States (e.g., in the EU), your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where Firebase and other services operate. We take steps to comply with applicable data protection laws, such as GDPR, where required.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Game after changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: giwrgostza1@gmail.com