Privacy Policy for Decrypt

Introduction

Welcome to Decrypt! This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your information when you use my mobile application, Decrypt.

I take your privacy seriously and have designed Decrypt primarily as an offline experience. While I collect minimal data to understand the usage of, and improve the app, I provide clear opt-out options and transparency about my practices.

Information I Collect

1. Analytics Data

With your permission, I collect anonymous usage data through Amplitude Analytics to help me improve the app experience. This includes:

• Feature usage statistics (such as game completion rates and hint usage)
• Game session information (such as difficulty selected and time spent)
• Achievement unlocking patterns
• App navigation patterns
• Error reports

You can opt out of analytics collection at any time through the Settings screen under "Analytics."

2. App Usage Data

The App stores your game progress, settings, and achievements locally on your device only. This includes:

• Game progress (completed puzzles and categories)
• In-game achievements
• Preferences and settings (including theme, sound, and gameplay options)
• User-selected username and profile customizations

This information is stored locally on your device using the device's storage and is not transmitted to any servers.

3. Anonymous Device Information

When analytics are enabled, I collect basic device information such as:

• Device type and operating system version
• Screen dimensions
• App version

This information helps me understand which devices I need to support and optimize for.

Information I Don't Collect

Decrypt respects your privacy. I want to be clear about the data I do not collect:

I do not collect:

• Personal identifiers such as name, email address, or phone number
• Login credentials or account information
• Location data
• Browsing history outside of app navigation
• Photos, contacts, or other content from your device
• Payment information

How I Use Your Information

I use the collected information solely to:

• Improve the app's functionality and user experience
• Fix bugs and technical issues
• Make informed decisions about future features and updates
• Understand how users interact with the game

Third-Party Services

App Store

When you download Decrypt from the Google Play Store, Google may collect information as described in their privacy policy. I do not have access to this information. Please review Google's privacy policy for more information.

Amplitude Analytics

I use Amplitude Analytics to collect anonymous usage data when you enable analytics. Amplitude's privacy policy can be found at https://amplitude.com/privacy.

Data Retention and Security

Analytics data is retained in accordance with Amplitude's data retention policies. Your local game data remains on your device until you uninstall the app or clear its data.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Right to opt out: You can disable analytics collection in the Settings menu at any time
• Right to delete: Uninstalling the app will remove all local data

Children's Privacy

Our App is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

By using Decrypt, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.