Privacy Policy for Tile Tale

Last Updated: April 28, 2026

Tile Tale ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information when you play Tile Tale.

1. Information We Collect Automatically

When you use the app, we collect certain information automatically through third-party services:

• Identifiers: We collect device identifiers (such as the IDFA for advertising and IDFV for vendor tracking) and service-specific identifiers (such as your Game Center ID).
• Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with the app, including puzzle progress, gameplay events (moves, undos, hints), and session duration.
• Diagnostics: We collect crash reports and performance data to help us improve the app's stability.
• Purchases: We collect your purchase history to manage in-app purchases and restore items. Payment details are handled securely by Apple and are never shared with us.

2. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies:

• Google AdMob: Used to display advertisements. AdMob may use device identifiers to serve personalized ads.
• Firebase Analytics: Used to understand how players use the game.
• Apple Game Center: Used for leaderboards, achievements, and multiplayer features.
• Apple CloudKit: Used to sync your game progress across your devices.

3. Tracking and App Tracking Transparency (ATT)

On iOS, we will ask for your permission to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies. If you decline, AdMob will serve non-personalized ads, and your data will not be used for targeted advertising.

4. Children's Privacy

Tile Tale is a general audience game. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.

5. Data Retention

We do not operate our own database servers. Your game progress is stored on your device and in your private Apple iCloud account via CloudKit. Analytics and advertising data are stored by Google and Apple according to their respective retention policies.

6. Your Rights

You can manage your data in the following ways:

• iCloud Data: You can delete your game data through your iOS Settings under iCloud.
• Advertising: You can reset your Advertising Identifier or limit tracking in your iOS Privacy settings.
• Analytics: You can opt-out of collection within the app settings (if provided) or by disabling tracking.

7. Contact Us

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

clamor.aneroid-7c@icloud.com