Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 9, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how FlappyRacing ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our mobile game, FlappyRacing (the "Game").
We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. By using the Game, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
While FlappyRacing itself does not directly collect personal information that identifies you (such as your name, email, or physical address), we integrate third-party services that may collect and process certain data to provide their functionalities and to enhance your gaming experience.
The types of data collected by these integrated services may include:
- Device Information: Device identifiers (e.g., Android Advertising ID, app set ID), device type, operating system, hardware model, IP address, device brand and model, OS version.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Game, such as game progress, scores, achievements, time spent in the game, crash logs, diagnostic information, app launch time, and user interaction data (e.g., taps, video views).
- Approximate Location Data: Derived from IP address for general geographic targeting (e.g., country or region level) for advertising purposes.
- Gaming Activity Data: Information related to your Google Play Games Services profile (Gamer ID, avatar), achievements unlocked, leaderboard scores, saved game progress, and social connections (friends list, if you grant access and choose public visibility).
2. How Information is Used
The information collected by our integrated third-party services is primarily used for the following purposes:
- Providing and Improving Game Functionality: To enable features like achievements, leaderboards, cloud saves, and social interactions through Google Play Games Services.
- Personalized Advertising: To deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests and usage patterns (where permitted by law and user consent).
- Analytics and Performance: To understand how users interact with the Game, monitor performance, identify and fix bugs, and improve the overall user experience.
- Fraud Prevention and Security: To detect and prevent invalid activity and protect against malicious behavior.
3. Sharing of Information
We share the collected information with the following third-party service providers, which are integral to the functionality and monetization of the Game:
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Google AdMob: An advertising service provided by Google Inc. AdMob collects and uses data to display personalized advertisements, measure ad effectiveness, and prevent fraudulent activity.
- Data Shared: Device identifiers, IP address, usage data, approximate location data, and advertising data.
- Purpose: Serving personalized and non-personalized ads, ad measurement, fraud detection, and analytics.
- For more information please refer to Google's Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy and their page on how Google uses information from sites or apps that use their services at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
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Google Play Games Services (PGS): Provided by Google Inc., this service enables gaming features like user authentication, achievements, leaderboards, and cloud saves.
- Data Shared: Gamer ID, avatar, game scores, achievements, saved game data, and, if enabled by the user, friends lists (display names only).
- Purpose: To provide core game services, track player progress, enable social features, and synchronize game data across devices.
- For more information on Google Play Games Services, please refer to their privacy information at https://support.google.com/android/answer/12461859 and Google's general Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with other third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
4. Your Choices and Controls
You have certain controls over your data:
- Advertising Preferences: You can manage your ad settings or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings at https://adssettings.google.com. You can also reset your Android Advertising ID through your device settings, which may limit personalized advertising.
- Google Account Settings: For data collected by Google Play Games Services, you can manage your Gamer ID, profile image, activity data, and visibility settings directly within your Google Play Games profile or your Google Account settings. You can also delete game data associated with your Play Games profile.
- Device Permissions: You can review and adjust the permissions granted to the Game through your device's operating system settings.
5. Children's Privacy
FlappyRacing is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect the information collected through the Game from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Game after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
silikhon.gamedev@gmail.com
Instructions for Data Deletion
FlappyRacing uses Google Play Games Services to manage your game progress, achievements, and leaderboard scores. Your game data is directly associated with your Google Play Games profile.
To delete your FlappyRacing game data:
The primary way to remove your FlappyRacing game data is directly through your Google Play Games profile. This action will delete your progress, achievements, and scores for FlappyRacing from Google's servers.
- Open the Google Play Games app on your Android device.
- Tap on the Profile icon (often at the top right).
- Tap the Settings icon (gear icon).
- Scroll down and tap "Delete Play Games account & data".
- Under "Delete individual game data," find FlappyRacing and tap "Delete".
What if I delete my entire Google Play Games Profile?
If you choose to permanently delete your entire Google Play Games profile, all of your Play Games information, including data from FlappyRacing and other games, will be deleted from your Google Account.