Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to 24 Forge ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our mobile application ("App").

By using 24 Forge, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information Stored Locally

The following data is stored only on your device and never sent to our servers:

• Game preferences (theme, sound settings, difficulty)
• Game progress and statistics (scores, streaks, daily challenge completion)
• Hint usage count

2.2 Online Multiplayer Data

When you use the Online Party feature:

• Display Name: A nickname you choose (not your real name)
• Game Session Data: Room codes, scores, and game state for multiplayer functionality
• Anonymous Identifier: A random device ID to distinguish players

This data is temporarily stored on our servers (Supabase) during active game sessions and may be deleted after the session ends.

2.3 Information Collected by Third Parties

Advertising (Google AdMob)

We display ads through Google AdMob. AdMob may collect:

• Device identifiers (Advertising ID)
• IP address
• Device information (model, OS version)
• Ad interaction data

For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

Analytics

We may use analytics services to understand how users interact with our App. This may include:

• App usage patterns (features used, session duration)
• Crash reports and error logs
• Device type and operating system

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the App
• Enable multiplayer functionality
• Display relevant advertisements
• Improve the App through analytics
• Fix bugs and improve performance

4. Data Sharing

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

• Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate the App (hosting, analytics, advertising)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

5. Your Choices

5.1 Advertising

You can opt out of personalized advertising:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → Disable "Allow Apps to Request to Track"
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

5.2 Local Data

You can delete all local data by uninstalling the App or clearing the App's data in your device settings.

6. Children's Privacy

24 Forge is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The App does not require any personal information to play.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

8. International Users

If you are accessing the App from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries.

9. 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 on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: support@24forge.app