Privacy Policy for LingoMatch

Effective Date: June 17, 2025

At LingoMatch, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our app.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

If you sign in using your Google account, we collect basic profile information such as:

• Name
• Email address
• Profile picture (optional)

This is used only to create and manage your user profile in the app.

b. Usage and Stats

We collect in-app activity data like:

• Game progress and performance
• Completed levels, streaks, and points
• Language and word pack preferences

This data is stored securely using Supabase.

c. Word Data

Word content is downloaded from our server to your device for offline use. No personal data is shared during this process.

d. Device and App Info

We may automatically collect data like device type, OS version, and crash logs to help improve the app experience.

2. Advertising

We use Google AdMob to show ads. AdMob may collect certain information such as:

• Device ID
• IP address
• Ad interaction behavior

All ads are configured for a general audience. Learn more at Google’s Privacy Policy.

3. In-App Purchases (Coming Soon)

In future updates, users may purchase subscriptions to remove ads. Payments will be processed through Google Play. We do not store or process your payment data directly.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data to:

• Enable game functionality
• Track your progress and scores
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Serve relevant advertisements

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Limited data is shared only with trusted services like:

• Google (Sign-In, AdMob)
• Supabase (game stats)

6. Data Security

All communication with our servers is encrypted (HTTPS). We follow industry best practices to secure your data. However, no method of transmission is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your country, you may have the right to:

• Request access to your data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of personalized ads via device settings

To exercise these rights, contact us at team.lingomatch@gmail.com.

8. Children's Privacy

This app is designed for users of all age groups, including children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If a parent or guardian believes their child has shared information without consent, please contact us so we can delete it.

All ads are filtered to be family-friendly through AdMob's settings.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in features or laws. We will notify you via app updates or notices for major changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, contact:

LingoMatch Team
Email: team.lingomatch@gmail.com
App: LingoMatch – Word Matching Game

11. How to Delete Your Account

If you would like to delete your LingoMatch account and all associated data, please visit the following link:

https://delete-my-account-lingomatch.pages.dev/

This page explains the steps and what data will be deleted. If you have any trouble, feel free to email us at team.lingomatch@gmail.com.