Privacy Policy for Minesweeper
Last updated: August 16, 2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Minesweeper ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application (the "Service").
Information We Collect
Data Stored Locally
Our Minesweeper app collects and stores the following data locally on your device:
- Player Names: Optional names you provide for local leaderboard entries
- Game Statistics: Completion times, scores, and game progress
- App Preferences: Settings such as difficulty level, language selection, and accessibility options
- Game State: Current game progress to restore sessions
Data We Do NOT Collect
- Personal identification information
- Device identifiers
- Location data
- Contact information
- Photos or media files
- Network or internet activity
How We Use Your Information
The locally stored data is used solely for:
- Displaying your personal leaderboards and statistics
- Maintaining your game preferences and settings
- Providing game statistics and progress tracking
- Restoring game sessions when the app is reopened
Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage Only: All data is stored exclusively on your device using Android's secure local database
- No External Transmission: We do not transmit, share, or upload any of your data to external servers
- No Analytics: We do not use any analytics services or tracking tools
- No Third-Party Services: The app operates completely offline with no third-party integrations
Data Retention and Deletion
- Retention: Data is retained locally until you choose to delete it
- Deletion Options:
- Uninstall the app to remove all associated data
- Use Android's "Clear Data" option in device settings
Children's Privacy
Our app is suitable for all ages and does not knowingly collect any personal information from children or adults. The only data collected is optional player names for local leaderboards.
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 in app stores
- Updating the "Last updated" date
Contact Information: If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the app store listing.