# Privacy Policy for 2048 Blitz _Last updated: 9 June 2025_ Pluz Games (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. We only collect information necessary for gameplay, displaying ads, and maintaining app stability. This Privacy Policy explains what data 2048 Blitz collects, how it is used, and your choices. Our policy meets Google Play’s Privacy Policy and Data Safety disclosure requirements. --- ## 1. Information We Collect | Category | What We Collect | Purpose | Stored? | |-------------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | Approximate location | IP-based region/country | Show relevant ads, analytics | Not stored; used temporarily in memory only | | Advertising identifiers | Google Advertising ID (GAID) | Ad personalization & frequency capping (AdMob, Appnext) | Stored by ad networks only | | Diagnostics | Crash logs & basic usage events | Improve stability via Firebase Crashlytics | Retained by Firebase for up to 90 days | | Game progress & settings| High scores, sound/music preferences | Save your game locally | Stored only on your device | **We do NOT collect your name, email address, precise GPS location, or payment information.** --- ## 2. Third-Party SDKs & Data Sharing We use trusted third-party services to support ads, analytics, and crash reporting: | SDK / Service | Data Accessed | Policy Link | |----------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------| | Google AdMob | GAID, app interactions, region | [Ads Policy](https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads)| | Appnext Ads | GAID, basic device info | [Privacy Policy](https://www.appnext.com/privacy-policy) | | Firebase Analytics | Aggregated usage statistics | [Privacy & Security](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy) | | Firebase Crashlytics | Crash stack traces | [Privacy & Security](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy) | These partners may process data on servers outside your country under Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards, in accordance with applicable data protection laws. --- ## 3. How We Use the Data - **Advertising:** To display free, ad-supported content and limit ad repetition. - **Analytics & Crash Reporting:** To understand game performance and resolve issues. - **Gameplay Continuity:** To save your scores and settings on your own device. **We never sell your personal data.** --- ## 4. Data Retention & Deletion - **Ephemeral Data:** IP location is used only during ad requests and not stored. - **Crash Logs:** Retained by Firebase for up to 90 days and then deleted automatically. - **Ad Identifiers:** Stored only by third-party ad networks in accordance with their policies. - **Local Game Data:** Stored only on your device. Uninstalling the app erases this data. If you request data deletion or erasure, we will facilitate removal from our systems and, where possible, assist with third-party deletion. --- ## 5. Your Rights & Choices - **Ad Personalization Opt-Out:** Go to Android Settings > Google > Ads > "Delete advertising ID" or "Opt out of Ads Personalization." - **Reset Game Data:** Use your device’s “Clear storage” option or uninstall the app. - **Access / Erasure Requests:** Email us at tamirnahum@gmail.com to exercise your rights under GDPR, CCPA, and similar laws. --- ## 6. Children’s Privacy 2048 Blitz is rated PEGI 3 and intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us information, please contact us to request deletion. --- ## 7. Security We use industry-standard measures to protect your data in transit (TLS/HTTPS). Access to third-party analytics and ad dashboards is restricted to authorized personnel only. --- ## 8. International Transfers Because our partners operate global infrastructure, your data may be processed outside your country. All transfers comply with relevant data protection laws, including the use of Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent legal safeguards. --- ## 9. Changes to This Policy We may update this policy to reflect new features or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available in our Google Play listing and on this page. Significant changes will be highlighted before they take effect. --- ## 10. Contact Us **Blitz Games** If you have questions about this policy, please contact us at tamirnahum@gmail.com.