# Privacy Policy — Wild Wild WordsLast updated: May 1, 2026Wild Wild Words ("the App") is developed and published by Chris Prew ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains what data is collected when you use the App, how it is used, and your choices.---## 1. Information We CollectWe do not directly collect, store, or transmit any personally identifiable information (PII). We do not require account registration, and we do not operate any servers that receive your personal data.However, the App integrates third-party services that may collect data on our behalf or independently. These are described below.---## 2. Third-Party Services### 2.1 Google AdMob (Advertising)The App displays advertisements served by Google AdMob. AdMob may collect:- Device identifiers (IDFA on iOS, when you grant permission)
- IP address and coarse location derived from it
- Ad interaction data (impressions, clicks)
- Device type, operating system, and language settingsAdMob uses this data to serve relevant advertisements. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, or other regions with applicable privacy laws, you will be presented with a consent form (powered by Google's User Messaging Platform) before any personalized advertising is enabled. If you decline consent, non-personalized ads will be shown instead.On iOS 14.5 and later, the App requests permission through Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework before AdMob can access your device's advertising identifier. You may decline this request at any time with no impact on core gameplay.Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy### 2.2 Apple Game CenterThe App integrates Apple Game Center to power the Daily Challenge leaderboard. When you use Game Center features, Apple may collect:- Your Game Center player alias and profile
- Leaderboard scores you submit
- Authentication information managed by AppleGame Center data is governed by Apple's privacy policy. We do not store Game Center data on our own servers.Apple's privacy policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/### 2.3 In-App Purchases (Remove Ads)The App offers an optional in-app purchase to remove advertisements. All payment processing is handled entirely by Apple through the App Store. We do not receive, process, or store any payment card information or financial data.---## 3. Data We Do Not CollectWe do not collect:- Your name, email address, phone number, or any contact information
- Precise location data
- Health or fitness data
- Photos, camera, or microphone access
- Contacts or calendar data
- Browsing history or cross-app tracking data (unless you grant ATT permission for ad personalization)---## 4. Children's PrivacyThe App is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. The App's advertising configuration does not tag users as children for the purposes of COPPA or equivalent regulations. If you believe a child has provided personal data through the App, please contact us and we will take steps to address it.---## 5. Your Choices and RightsAdvertising identifier: You can reset your device's advertising identifier or opt out of personalized advertising at any time in your iOS Settings under Privacy & Security → Tracking.ATT permission: You can change your tracking permission for the App at any time in iOS Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking.Game Center: You can manage or disable your Game Center account through iOS Settings.Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable privacy law (such as GDPR or CCPA) to access, correct, delete, or object to the processing of your data. Because we do not directly hold personal data, requests relating to AdMob or Game Center data should be directed to Google or Apple respectively. For any other privacy inquiries, contact us at the address below.---## 6. Data RetentionWe do not retain personal data on our own servers. Third-party retention periods are governed by Google's and Apple's respective policies.---## 7. SecurityWe do not transmit or store personal data. Third-party services (Google AdMob, Apple Game Center) implement their own security measures. We encourage you to review their privacy policies for details.---## 8. Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by the "Last updated" date at the top of this document. Continued use of the App after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.---## 9. ContactIf you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:Chris Prew
[your contact email address]---This privacy policy covers the Wild Wild Words iOS application only.