Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Game Data (Stored Locally):

• Game progress and high scores
• Game settings and preferences
• Level completion and star ratings
• In-app purchase status

Advertising Data (Collected by Google AdMob):

• IP address (for general location at country/region level)
• Device type and operating system version
• App name and version
• Timestamp of ad requests

2. How We Use Your Information

• Game Experience: Save your progress locally on your device
• Advertising: Display contextual, non-personalized ads to keep the game free
• App Functionality: Ensure proper app operation and ad delivery

3. Non-Personalized Advertising

Capture Tap uses Google AdMob to display non-personalized advertisements only.

What this means:

• Ads are based on contextual information (app content, general location)
• Ads are NOT based on your personal interests or browsing history
• No device advertising identifier is used for ad targeting
• No cross-app or cross-site tracking occurs

AdMob Data Collection:

Google AdMob collects limited technical information to serve ads:

• IP address (for general geographic location)
• Device type and OS version
• App context (name, category)
• Aggregate ad performance metrics

Learn more about Google's practices:

• Google Privacy Policy
• AdMob and Non-Personalized Ads

4. Your Choices and Controls

• Ad-Free Experience: Purchase ad removal within the app ($2.99)
• Reset Game Data: Delete and reinstall the app to clear all local data
• General Privacy: iOS Settings → Privacy & Security for device-wide privacy controls

Note: Since we use non-personalized ads, there are no ad tracking preferences to configure for this app.

5. Data Storage and Security

• Local Storage: Game data is stored only on your device using iOS secure storage
• No Cloud Storage: We do not upload or store your personal information on remote servers
• Ad Data: Advertising data is handled securely by Google AdMob according to their standards

6. Children's Privacy

Capture Tap is suitable for all ages. We comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act):

• No personal information is collected from users
• Only non-personalized ads are shown
• No behavioral tracking occurs
• All data collection is handled by Google AdMob per their COPPA-compliant practices

7. Third-Party Services

Google AdMob is the only third-party service integrated into our app. AdMob operates under Google's privacy policy and may use the following for non-personalized ad delivery:

• IP address
• User agent
• Device model
• App identifier
• Interaction with ads (clicks, views)

8. Data Retention

• Game Progress: Retained locally until you delete the app
• Ad Data: Managed by Google AdMob per their retention policies (typically 30 days for non-personalized ad data)
• Purchase Data: Managed by Apple via StoreKit

9. International Users

Capture Tap is available worldwide. By using the app, you consent to the processing of your limited data as described in this policy. Ad delivery is handled by Google AdMob's global infrastructure.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of any changes.

11. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Delete your game data by uninstalling the app
• Opt out of ads by purchasing ad removal
• Contact us with privacy questions or concerns

12. Contact Us