Privacy policy

Introduction

Brick Drops ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our mobile game application.

Information We Collect

Information Stored Locally on Your Device

Brick Drops stores the following data locally on your device only:

• Game Progress: High scores, current game state, combo statistics
• Power-Up Inventory: Bomb, Hammer, and Undo counts
• Achievements: Unlocked achievements and progress toward achievements
• Daily Challenge Data: Streak count, completion history, calendar data
• Game Settings: Sound effects, music, and vibration preferences
• Statistics: Total games played, total lines cleared, gameplay stats

Information Collected by Third Parties

Google AdMob

Brick Drops displays advertisements using Google AdMob. AdMob may collect and use:

• Device information (device type, operating system)
• Advertising identifiers (IDFA)
• Usage data (ad interactions, impressions)
• General location information

AdMob uses this information to:

• Show relevant advertisements
• Measure ad performance
• Prevent fraud

For more information about Google’s privacy practices, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

How We Use Information

Local Data Usage

Data stored on your device is used solely to:

• Save your game progress and high scores
• Track your power-up inventory
• Remember your achievement progress
• Track daily challenge streaks
• Remember your audio and haptic preferences

No Personal Information Collection

Brick Drops does NOT collect, store, or transmit:

• Your name or email address
• Your phone number
• Your precise location
• Your contacts
• Your photos or camera access
• Any personally identifiable information

Data Sharing

We do NOT:

• Sell your information to third parties
• Share your information with other apps
• Upload your game data to servers
• Create user profiles
• Track you across other apps or websites

The only data sharing occurs through:

• Google AdMob (for advertising purposes only)

Children’s Privacy

Brick Drops is rated 4+ and is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Since we do not collect any personal information from any users, children can safely play Brick Drops.

Advertising

Ad Display

Brick Drops displays advertisements from Google AdMob in the following placements:

• Banner ads on the main menu
• Interstitial ads after every 3rd game over
• Rewarded video ads (optional, for power-ups or continue)

We never interrupt active gameplay with ads. All rewarded ads are optional and provide in-game benefits.

Opting Out of Personalized Ads

To limit ad tracking on iOS:

1. Go to iPhone Settings
2. Select Privacy & Security
3. Select Tracking
4. Disable "Allow Apps to Request to Track"

Or reset your advertising identifier:

1. Go to iPhone Settings
2. Select Privacy & Security
3. Select Apple Advertising
4. Tap "Reset Advertising Identifier"

Data Security

All data stored by Brick Drops remains on your device and is protected by:

• iOS security features
• Your device passcode/biometric lock
• iOS sandboxing (no other apps can access Brick Drops data)

Data Retention

Your game progress is stored indefinitely on your device until you:

• Delete the app
• Manually clear app data
• Reset your device

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Delete your data: Uninstall the app to remove all local data
• Limit ad tracking: Use iOS privacy settings (see above)
• Reset game progress: Delete and reinstall the app

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted:

• In the app (if significant changes)
• On this page with an updated "Last Updated" date

Continued use of Brick Drops after changes means you accept the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your privacy while using Brick Drops, please contact:

Email: info@zyqion.com

Third-Party Links

This Privacy Policy applies only to Brick Drops. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of:

• Google AdMob
• Apple App Store
• Any other third-party services

Please review their privacy policies separately.

Legal Compliance

Brick Drops complies with:

• Apple App Store Guidelines
• iOS Privacy Requirements
• Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principles

Summary

By using Brick Drops, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for playing Brick Drops! 🧱